1．Take a look at the best musicals and shows in London's West End right now.Find your favorite West End musical from heartwarming adaptations and award-winning scores to funny musical theatres.Don't wait.Book discounted theatre tickets online with us now to enjoy unforgettable，world-class theatre performances!
   The Book of Mormon at the Prince of Wales Theatre
   This comedy musical follows the troubling situation of a pair of teenage Mormon Missionaries，who were sent to change a village in a dangerous part of Uganda.The Book of Mormon has won nine Tony Awards，including Best Musical.Booking until July 2020.Prices from ￡20.00.
   Wicked at the Apollo Victoria
   Based on the praised novel by Gregory Maguire，Wicked tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz.Experience this unforgettable，award-winning musical and discover the hidden story of Oz.Booking until Oct.2020.Prices from ￡19.50.
   Kinky Boots at the Adelphi Theatre
   The multi-award-winning hit musical arrives in London's Adelphi Theatre.Featuring a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein，and music and lyrics by pop icon Cyndi Lauper，this heartwarming tale based on a real event is sure to amaze the audience.Booking until Sept.2020.Prices from ￡19.50.
   School of Rock at New London Theatre
   Rock out with the whole family at this award-winning new musical.Based on the popular movie in 2003，School of Rock follows the funny story of Dewey Finn and his exploration to change a class of A-grade students into the best rock group.Booking until Nov.2020.Prices from ￡15.00.

（1）Which musical is adapted from a true story？
A．Wicked.
B．Kinky Boots.
C．School of Rock.
D．The Book of Mormon.
（2）Where can we probably see a musical about school life？
A．At the Adelphi Theatre.
B．At the Apollo Victoria.
C．At New London Theatre.
D．At the Prince of Wales Theatre.
（3）What is the lowest price to see all the musicals？
A． ￡39.
B． ￡59.
C． ￡89.
D． ￡74.

2．     More than 500 pieces of relics （1） （discover） in recent months at the legendary Sanxingdui Ruins site in Southwest China's Sichuan province，dazzling archaeologists with their historical value as well as the display of creativity.
   The relics，discovered at the six new sacrificial pits of the ruins，include golden masks，jade and ivory artifacts and bronze wares （2） were delicately built and（3）（unique） shaped，said the Sichuan Provincial Cultural Heritage Administration.
   The new finds bring the total number of items discovered at Sanxingdui to nearly 2，000 （4） the excavation （挖掘） of No.3 to No.8 sacrificial pits began in October last year.
   "The new discoveries demonstrate once again that （5） （imagine） and creativity of the ancient Chinese far surpassed （6） people today have expected，" said Tang Fei，chief of the Sichuan Provincial Cultural Relics and Archaeology Research Institute.
   Tang added that the excavation of the new pits has entered a critical stage， （7）more items yet to be unearthed and expected to challenge the conventional （8）（wise） of archaeologists.
   Originally discovered in the late 1920s，the Sanxingdui Ruins have been referred to as one of the world's greatest archaeological finds of the 20th century.
   Located in the city of Guanghan，around 60 km from the provincial capital Chengdu，the ruins covering （9） area of 12 square km are believed to be the remains of the Shu Kingdom， （10） （date） back some 4，500 to 3，000 years.

3．The great philosopher Voltaire once said " Reading makes people see and think clearly." If you want to be a better self，try the following books.
   Pride and Prejudice
   Pride and Prejudice is kind of a literary Rosetta Stone，the inspiration，basis，and model for so many modern novels.For a book written in the clearly 19th century，is modernity is surprising only until you realize that this is the novel that in many ways defined what a modern novel is.
   A Wild Child's Guide to Endangered Animals
   From New York Times bestselling author Millie Marotta comes this gorgeous celebration of the animal kingdom.Highlighting the difficulty of 43 endangered species from around the world，the book takes readers on a trip through freshwater，oceans，forests，mountains，deserts，grasslands and wetlands while learning about rare and well-known animals and their habitats.
   Patriarchy and Capitalism
   Chizuko Ueno，a leading Japanese sociologist，feminist （女權(quán)主義） critic and public intellectual，has been a pioneer in women's studies and the author of many books，including Patriarchy and Capitalism which discusses the status of Japanese women.
   Know My Name
   Chanel Miller's breathtaking memoir is praised to be the Best Book of the Year in People magazine.In this book，she recalls all her whole life.It's a story of trauma （創(chuàng)傷） and transcendence （超越），shining with the courage required to move through suffering and live a full and beautiful life.

（1）What is special about Pride and Prejudice？
A．It has a long history.
B．It encourages readers.
C．It defines modern novels.
D．It includes surprising plots.
（2）Which should you choose if you want to know about nature？
A．Marcovaldo.
B．Pride and Prejudice.
C．The Rings of Saturn.
D．A Wild Child's Guide to Endangered Animals.
（3）What kind of book is Know My Name？
A．A record about endangered animals.
B．A folk tale.
C．A novel discussing female status.
D．An autobiography.