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Edinburgh Festival
Every year, thousands of people come to Edinburgh(爱丁堡),the capital(首都) city of Scotland, to be
part of the Edinburgh Festival. For three weeks every August and September the city is filled with actors
and artists from all over the world. They come to Edinburgh for the biggest arts festival in Britain.During
this time the streets of the city are alive with music and dance from early morning until late at night. You
can even see artists painting pictures on the streets. One of the best parts of Festival is the "Fringe",
where students do comedy shows in small halls and cafes.
Tens of thousands of tourists come to the Festival to see new films and plays and hear music played by
famous musicians.This year,you can see over five hundred perfor-mances with actors from more than
forty countries.
The tickets for these performances are quite cheap and it isusually easier to see your favorite star in
Edinburgh than it is in London. So come to Edinburgh next summer, but remember it can be difficult to
find a room, so why n
ot book your hotel now?
True or False.
( )1. The Edinburgh Festival is a month long.
( )2. You can hear music all day during the Festival.
( )3. More than ten thousand students come to the Edinburgh Festival every year.
( )4. It is usually more difficult to see famous actors in London than in Edinburgh.
( )5. It is expensive to see a play in Edinburgh.
