剑桥12test2section1Goodmorning,KentonFestivalboxoffice.HowcanIhelpyou?Oh,goodmorning.I'mcomingtoKentonforafewdays'holidaynextmonth,andafriendtoldmethere'safestival.Shegavemethisnumbertofindoutaboutit.That'sright.Thefestivalbeginsonthe16thofMayandgoesontillthe19th.Oh,that'sgreat.I'llbetherefromthe15thtillthe19th.Socouldyoutellmetheprogramme,please?Well,onthefirstday,there'stheopeningceremony,inthetowncentre.Peoplestartgatheringaround2o'clock,togetgoodplacetoseefrom,andtheeventswillstartat2:45,andfinishabout5:30.OK,thanks.I'llmakesureIgetthereearlytogetsgoodspot.Thefestivalwillbeofficiallyopenedbythemayor.He'lljustspeakforafewminutes,welcomingeveryonetothefestival.Allthetowncouncillorswillbethere,andofcourselotsofotherpeople.Right.Thenthere'llbeaperformancebyaband.Mostyearswehaveachildren'schoir,butthisyearthelocalarmycadetsofferedtoperform,andthey'reverygood.Uhuh.Afterthat,acommunitygroupfromthetownwillperformaplaythey'vewrittenthemselves,justashortone.It'saboutHelenTungate.Idon'tknowifyou'veheardofher.Icertainlyhave.Shewasascientistyearsago.That'sright.ShewasborninKentonexactly100yearsago,sowe'recelebratinghercentenary.I'mabiologist,soI'vealwaysbeeninterestedinher.Ididn'trealiseshecamefromKenton.Yes.Well,allthatwilltakeplaceintheafternoon,andlater,asthesunsets,there'llbeafireworkdisplay.Youshouldgototheparktowatch,asyou'llgetthebestviewfromthere,andthedisplaytakesplaceontheoppositesideoftheriver.It'salwaysoneofthemostpopulareventsinthefestival.Soundsgreat.Andwhat'shappeningontheotherdays?Thereareseveraleventsthatgoonthewholetime.Forexample,thestudentsoftheartcollegehaveproducedanumberofvideos,allconnectedwithrelationshipsbetweenchildrenandtheirgrandparents.Thatsoundsinteresting.Itmakesachangefromchildrenandparents,doesn'tit!Exactly.Becausetheartcollegeisinuseforclasses,throughoutthefestival,thevideosarebeingshowninHandsworthHouse.Howdoyouspellthename?H-A-N-D-S-W-0-R-T-H.HandsworthHouse.It'sclosetotheTownHall.Right.Nowletmesee,whatelsecanItellyouabout?Arethereanydisplaysofballetdancing?I'mparticularlyinterestedinthatasIdoitasahobby.Thereisn'tanyballet,I'mafraid,butthere'llbeademonstrationoftraditionaldancesfromallaroundthecountry.Oh,that'dbenice.Where'sthatbeingheld?It'sinthemarketinthetowncentre-theoutdoorone,notthecoveredmarket.Andit'sonat2and5everyafternoonofthefestival,apartfromthefirstday.Lovely.I'minterestedinallkindsofdancing,soI'msureI'llenjoythat!Mmm.I'msureyouwill.AndI'dreallyliketogotosomeconcerts,ifthereareany.Yes,thereareseveral.Threeperformedbyprofessionals,andonebylocalchildren.Andwhereisitbeingheld?It'sinthelibrary,whichisinParkStreet.Onthe18th,at6:30intheevening.IpresumeI'llneedticketsforthat.Yes,youcanbookonline,oryoucanbuythemwhenyouarriveinKenton,eitheratthefestivalboxoffice,orfromanyshopsdisplayingourlogointhewindows.Well,Ithinkthat'llkeepmebusyforthewholeofmystayinKenton.Thankyousomuchforallyourhelp.You'rewelcome.Ihopeyouenjoyyourstay.Thankyou.Goodbye.剑桥12test2section2Right.I'venowalmostsucceededinfinalisingplansforourtour,soI'llbringyouuptodatewithwhatIknow.Asyouknow,we'reflyingfirsttoMunich,onMondaythe4th.Theflightisat11:30,soit'stooearlytohavelunchattheairport.Isuggestwemeetthereforcoffeeat10,whichshouldgiveusplentyoftimeforbreakfastbeforeweleavehome.WhenwearriveinMunich,we'llbemetattheairportbyClausBauer.Clausworksforatouroperator,andhe'lllook...
