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tforgettheexperience.Herearesomeofthecoolestmusicvenuesfromaroundtheworld.Ifyouhaven'

tbeentoanyofthese,you'

vegotsometravelingtodo.

RedRocks,Morrison,theUnitedStates

RedRocksmightbethemostbeautifulandfamousvenueintheUnitedStates.At6,450feetabovesealevel,RedRocksisageologicallyformednaturalstage.Itsmassivesandstoneprovidesaperfectstageforjambands.Ifyou'

reintothebluesandjazz,you'

llhavenotroublefindingsomethinginlinewithyourinterests.

MeetFactory,Prague,CzechRepublic

Smallestvenuesonthislist,MeetFactoryisanartgallery,theater,andmusicvenue.Thevenueonlyaccommodates1,000people,soyouwon'

tseeanyhugenamescomethrough.Still,it'

sagreatplacetoseeup-and-cominglocalacts,andifyou'

vegotaneyeforcontemporaryart,you'

llloveyourtimehere.

ArenaofNÎ

mes,NÎ

mes,France

OriginallybuiltaroundA.D.70,theArenaofNimespresentsconcertgoerswithaninterestingquestion:

Shouldtheyenjoythemusic,ormarvelatthearchitecture?

TheArenais,afterall,oneoftheworld'

sbest-preservedRomantheaters.ManymajortouringactsplanstopsattheArenaofNimes,especiallyduringthevenue'

sannualfestival.

SydneyOperaHouse,Sydney,Australia

TheSydneyOperaHouseisoneoftheworld'

smostfamousperformingvenues.I'

salsooneofthemostdistinctivebuildingsinSydney,thankstothebreathtakingdesignbyDanisharchitectUtzon.Ithostsabout40eventsperweek,sowhetheryou'

reintojazz,rock,classicalmusic,oropera,you'

llfindsomethingtowatch.

【小题1】Wherecanyouenjoymusicinnaturalbeauty?

A．AtRedRocks.B．AtMeetFactory.C．AtArenaofNimes.D．AtSydneyOperaHouse.

【小题2】WhatisspecialaboutMeetFactory?

A．Itenjoysbreathtakingscenery.B．Ithostsbothmusicalandartisticevents.

C．Itisthelargestvenueofall.D．Itisfamousforcontemporarymusic.

【小题3】Whatdothelistedmusicvenueshaveincommon?

A．Theyhavealonghistory.B．Theyarebuiltnearthesea.

C．Theyaccommodatethousandsofpeople.D．Theyarebeautifultouristattractions.

2.OnNovember27,1895,AlfredNobelsignedhisthirdandlastwillattheSwedish-NorwegianClubinParis.Whenitwasopenedandreadafterhisdeath,thewillcausedalotofcontroversybothinSwedenandinternationally,asNobelhadleftmuchofhiswealthfortheestablishmentofaprize.HisfamilyopposedtheestablishmentoftheNobelPrize,andtheprizeawardershenamedrefusedtodowhathehadrequestedinhiswill.ItwasfiveyearsbeforethefirstNobelPrizecouldbeawardedin1901.

Inthisselectedpartofthewill,AlfredNobeldictatesthathisentireremainingassets（资产）shouldbeusedtodonate“prizestothosewho,duringtheprecedingyear,haveconferred（带来）thegreatestbenefittohumankind”.

“Allofmyremainingrealisableassetsaretobeusedasfollows:

thecapital,whichisconverted（换算）tosafesecurities,istobeafund,theinterestonwhichistobedistributedannuallyasprizestothosewho,duringtheprecedingyear,haveconferredthegreatestbenefittohumankind.Theinterestistobedividedintofiveequalpartsanddistributedasfollows:

oneparttothepersonwhomadethemostimportantdiscoveryorinventioninthefieldofphysics;

oneparttothepersonwhomadethemostimportantchemicaldiscoveryorimprovement;

oneparttothepersonwhomadethemostimportantdiscoverywithinthefieldofphysiologyormedicine;

oneparttothepersonwho,inthefieldofliterature,producedthemostoutstandingworkinanidealisticdirection;

andoneparttothepersonwhohasdonethemostorbesttoadvancefellowshipamongnations,theabolitionorreductionofstandingarmies,andtheestablishmentandpromotionofpeacecongresses.TheprizesforphysicsandchemistryaretobeawardedbytheSwedishAcademyofSciences;

thatforphysiologicalormedicalachievementsbytheKarolinskaInstituteinStockholm;

thatforliteraturebytheAcademyinStockholm;

andthatforchampionsofpeacebyacommitteeoffivepersonstobeselectedbytheNorwegianStorting.Itismyexpresswishthatwhenawardingtheprizes,noconsiderationbegiventonationality,butthattheprizebeawardedtotheworthiestperson,whetherornottheyareScandinavian.”

【小题1】Whatdoesparagraph1mainlytellusabouttheNobelPrize?

A．ThebackgroundoftheNobelPrize.

B．ThereasonsfortheNobelPrize.

C．ThefunctionsoftheNobelPrize.

D．ThesignificanceoftheNobelPrize.

【小题2】Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dictates”inparagraph2mean?

A．