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Passage 1This March is a busy month in Shanghai. Theres a lot to do. Here are the highlights.Live MusicLate Night JazzEnjoy real American jazz from Herbie Davis, the famous trumpet player. Hes coming with his new 7-piece band, Herbies Heroes. Herbie is known to play well in the early hours, so dont expect to get much sleep. This is Herbies third visit to Shanghai. The first two were sold out, so get your tickets quickly.PLACE:The Jazz Club DATES:1523MarchPRICE:¥80, ¥120 TIME:10:00p.m. till late!TEL:6466-8736Scottish dancingTake your partners and get ready to dance till you drop. Scottish dancing is fun and easy to learn. Instructors will demonstrate the dances. The live band, Gordon Stroppie and The Weefrees and also excellent.PLACE:Jack Steins DATES:every MondayPRICE:¥60, ¥including one drink TIME:7:0010:00p.m.TEL:6402-1877ExhibitionsShanghai MuseumThere are 120,000 pieces on show here. You can see the whole of Chinese history under one roof, Its always interesting to visit, but doubly at the moment with the Egyptian Tombs Exhibition. There are lots of mummies and more gold than youve ever seen before. Let us know if you see a mummy move!PLACE:Shanghai Museum PRICE:¥30,(¥15 for students)TEL:6888-6888 DATES:dailyTIME:Monday Friday 9:00a.m. 5:00p.m. , Weekends 9:00a.m. 9:00p.m.DiningSushi chef in townSushi is getting really big in Shanghai. In Japan, its become an art form. The most famous Sushi“artist”is Yuki Kamura. Shes also one of the few female chefs in Japan. Shell be at Sushi Scene all of this month.PLACE:Sushi Scene in the DATES:all monthPRICE:¥200 TIME:lunchtimeTEL:6690-3211For a full list of events, please see our website.1.Suppose you are going to attend an activity at 8:00p.m.on Saturday, which one can you choose? A. Live MusicLate Night Jazz B. Scottish dancing C. ExhibitionsShanghai Museum D. DiningSushi chef in town2.In how many Places you can have live music? A. 1. B. 2. C. 3. D. 4.3.Which of the following is true according to the advertisements? A. Scottish dancing is so interesting and easy that it will never tire you out. B. The performance given by the American jazz hand wont last long. C. Kamura made Sushi popular in Shanghai. D. It is more interesting to visit Shanghai Museum with the exhibits from Egypt.4. From the text we may guess that Kamura is . A. a cook B. a waitress C. an instructor D. an artist Passage 2Whats on TV?6:00 Lets talk! Guest: Animal expert Jim PorterCartoonsNewsNews7:00 Cooking with CathyTonight: Chicken with mushrooms.Movie “A laugh a Minute”(1955)James Rayburn.Spin for Dollars!Farm Report7:30 Double Trouble(comedy) The twins disrupt the high school dance.Wall Street Today: Stock Market Report8:00 NBA Basketball. Teams to be announcedMovie “At days End”(1981)Michael Collier, Julie Romer.Drama set in World War.News Special “Saving Our Waterways: Pollution in the Mississippi”.1.If you were a housewife, which program would probably interest you most? A. Lets Talk! B. Wall Street Today. C. Cooking with Cathy. D. Farm Report.2. If youd like to watch a game show, you could turn on the TV to . A. Channel 5 at 6:00 B. Channel 8 at 7:00 C. Channel 3 at 7:30 D. Channel 3 at 8:003. Which is most probably the News Channel? A.3. B.5. C. 8. D. 9.Passage 3EARTH WEEKA diary of the planettormsSeveral more rounds of fierce storms, tornadoes and floods struck many parts of the American Midwest and Northeast as bad weather continued across the US for a second month.Monsoon StormsA south-west monsoon has caused great damage in parts of SriLanka. Government meteorologists said that unexpected monsoonal winds blew directly across the country from the southern part of the earth at about 100km/h, producing several rounds of stormy weather. Nearly 250 houses in the capital Colombo were damaged.Mt Etna EruptsSicily Mount Etna volcano erupted shortly after midnight on July 1, shooting “bombs”of lave(岩浆)on the eastern side of the mountain. The 30-minute eruption could be seen for several miles but did not threaten any nearby villages.HurricaneHurricane Blas lost strength as it moved over cooler waters in the Pacific Ocean to the west of Mexico. Blas formed off southwest Mexico during the last week, but the outer part of the storm swept western Michoacan State, killing four people when their wood and cardboard home fell down.Monkey RepellentAfter years of unsuccessful attempts to keep crop-eating monkeys out of Japanese fields, a Tokyo research team believes that it may have finally found a way to prevent the d
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