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Latin American Week includes a number of events that show Latin American culture in different ways.The interesting parts of the week in 2018 are listed below.
Fiesta Blanca Salsa Cruise
Date & Time: June 30,2018 (from 9：30 pm to 12：30 am)
This event is a 3hour cruise (巡航) on the boat of MV Britannia，where people wear white，dance and have a wonderful party.The event involved Latin music with different DJs on all three levels of the boat as well as a salsa (萨尔萨舞) dance show.Tickets cost $31 and food and drink is available.
Latin Film Night
Date & Time: July 3,2018 (starting at 5：30 pm)
Two films are shown at the Vancity Theatre in 2018.They are La Carga，from Mexico，and Coraco Vagabundo，from Brazil.
The evening begins with live music by Brazilian singer Duo Mara Coelho.It costs $13 for adults and $11 for students/seniors (ages 60＋) for one film，or $20 for both films.
Note: The Latin Film Night event is for adults (ages 19＋)．
Tango & Wine Night
Date & Time: July 5,2018 (from 7 pm until 10 pm)
This is about an evening for tango dancing at the Performance Works Theatre.Dancers are from Argentine Tango Lab.In addition to the dancing it also offers a selection of Latin American wines.
It costs $30 in advance and $35 at the door.
Carnaval del Sol
Dates: July 7 & 8,2018
It is a free familyfriendly festival at the end of Latin American Week and without a doubt the number one attraction.For two days Vancouver's Concord Pacific Place is full of food trucks，concerts and other live entertainment.
【语篇解读】 语篇类型是应用文，主题语境是节日。文章介绍了2018年拉丁美洲周的四项文化活动。
1．How much should 62yearold Mr.Black and his son aged 35 pay to see a film at Latin Film Night?
A．20. B．22.
C．24. D．26.
C [细节理解题。根据Latin Film Night中的It costs $13 for adults and $11 for students/seniors(ages 60＋)for one film，or $20 for both films可知，Mr.Black是老年人，他的儿子是成年人，他俩看一场电影需要24美元。]
2．Who are most interested in Tango & Wine Night?
A．Film lovers. B．Food lovers.
C．Dance lovers. D．Music lovers.
C [细节理解题。根据Tango & Wine Night中的This is about an evening for tango dancing...Dancers are from Argentine Tango Lab可知，探戈舞爱好者会对这项活动很感兴趣。]
3．Which event is most suitable for all members of the average family?
A．Fiesta Blanca Salsa Cruise.
B．Latin Film Night.
C．Tango & Wine Night.
D．Carnaval del Sol.
D [细节理解题。根据Carnaval del Sol中的It is a free familyfriendly festival at the end of Latin American Week可知，该项活动最适合一家人参加。]
