2017年全国卷2

第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。

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In the coming months, we are bringing together artists from all over the globe, to enjoy speaking Shakespeare’s plays in their own language, in our Globe, within the architecture Shakespeare wrote for. Please come and join us.

National theatre Of China Beijing | ChineseThis great occasion (盛会) will be the National Theatre of China’s first visit to the UK. The company’s productions show the new face of 21st century Chinese theatre. This production of Shakespeare’s Richard III will be directed by the National’s Associate Director, Wang Xiaoying.Date & Time: Saturday 28 April, 2:30pm & Sunday 29 April,1:30pm & 6:30pm

Marjanishvili Theatre Tbilisi | Georgian One of the most famous theatres in Georgia, the Marjanishvili, founded in 1928, appears regularly at theatre festivals all over the world. This new production of As You Like It is helmed (指导) by the company’s Artistic director Levan Tsuladze.Date & Time: Friday 18 May, 2:30pm & Saturday 19May, 7:30pm

Deafinitely theater London | British Sign language (BSL)By translating the rich and humourous text of Love’s Labour’s Lost into the physical language of BSL, Deafinitely Theatre creates a new interpretation of Shakespeare’s comedy and aims to build a bridge between deaf and hearing worlds by performing to both groups as one audience.Date & Time: Tuesday 22 May, 2:30pm & Wednesday 23 May, 7:30pm

Habima National Theatre Tel Aviv | HebrewThe Habima is the centre of Hebrew-language theatre worldwide, Founded in Moscow after the 1905 revolution, the company eventually settled in Tel Aviv in the late 1920s. Since 1958,they have been recognised as the national theatre of Israel. This production of Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice marks their first visit to the UK.Date & Time: Monday 28 May, 7:30pm & Tuesday 29 May, 7:30pm

21.Which play will be performed by the National Theatre of China?

A. Richard Ⅲ.

B. Lover’s Labour’s Lost.

C. As You Like It.

D. The merchant of Venice.

22.What is special about Deafinnitely Theatre?

A. It has two groups of actors.

B. It is the leading theatre in London.

C. It performs plays in BSL.

D. It is good at producing comedies.

23.When can you see a play in Hebrew?

A. On Saturday 28Apil. B. On Sunday 29 April.

C. On Tuesday 22 May. D. On Tuesday 29 May.

答案解析：

21. A. 根据文章中关于中国国家剧院的描述，提到了他们将演出莎士比亚的《理查德三世》，所以正确答案是A。

22. C. 文章中提到Deafinitely Theater将《爱的徒劳》翻译成英国手语(BSL)，并以此表演，这表明该剧院的特色是使用BSL表演戏剧，所以正确答案是C。

23. D. 根据文章中关于Habima National Theatre的描述，提到了他们将在5月29日星期二演出莎士比亚的《威尼斯商人》，这是用希伯来语表演的，所以正确答案是D。