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●Edinburgh Mela
Time: 25th - 31st August 2008
Tel / Fax: 0131 557 1400
E-mail: info@edinburgh-mela.co.uk
Website: www.edinburgh-mela.co.uk
Each year Edinburgh Mela is Scotland's biggest multicultural (多元文化的) arts festival that celebrates in
Scotland. Although Edinburgh Mela's roots are in South Asian cultures, this is a festival for everybody. Music,
colour, dance, art, fashion, food, children's activities, the Mela bazaar (集市) and much more!
●Edinburgh International Book Festival
Time: 9th - 25th August 2008
Tel: 0131 718 5666
Fax: 0131 226 5335
E-mail: admin@edbookfest.co.uk
Website: www.edbookfest.co.uk
Edinburgh International Book Festival is the world's biggest book festival. We present different programs
for both adults and children including discussions, lectures, debates and workshops, all in one of Edinburgh's
most beautiful spaces, Charlotte Square Gardens.
●Edinburgh International Festival
Time: 8th - 31st August 2008
Tel: + 44 (0) 131 473 2000 Fax: +44 (0) 131 473 2002
E-mail: eif@eif.co.uk
Website: www. eif@eif.co.uk
Each year the Edinburgh International Festival stages one of the greatest celebrations of the arts, attracting
audiences from around the world to the city's exciting atmosphere. The festivities offer a special opportunity
to experience the excitement of live performance by internationally well-known artists as well as the joy of
discovering new and unfamiliar works.
●Edinburgh International Science Festival
Time: 25th March-5th April 2008 Tel: 0131 558 7666
Fax: 0131 557 9177
E-mail: esf@scifest.demon.co.uk
Website: www.sciencefestival.co.uk
The UK's largest Science Festival is back with one of the most exciting line-ups in the Festival's 16-year
history. The Science Festival is an unbelievable place for everyone, with events at all levels, all ages and all
purses. On offer are 10 days of non-stop shows workshops, presentations, hands-on activities, exhibitions
and tours designed to amuse and entertain. Call our ticket hotline on 0131 557 5588.
1. According to the passage, the four festivals _____. [ ]
A. are all about arts
B. all happen in 2008 only
C. are all celebrated in Edinburgh
D. are all mainly for children
2. What do we know about Edinburgh Mela? [ ]
A. It is deeply rooted in Edinburgh.
B. It is a place to buy and sell things.
C. It shows kinds of cultures in Scotland.
D. It offers a chance for you to buy books.
3. How many ways are available for you to get the information about each festival? [ ]
A. Only one.
B. Two.
C. Three.
D. Four.
4. If you want to book tickets to Edinburgh International Science Festival, you'd better dial _____. [ ]
A. 0131 557 5588
B. 0131 558 7666
C. + 44 (0) 131 473 2000
D. 0131 557 1400
