各种文化活动在中国上演

In the coming months, there are all kinds of cultural activities going on around China. It really looks like Chinese people will be spoilt for choice this summer.

Premiere of "Meet in Pyongyang"

The first film co-produced by China and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea saw its premiere at the Shanghai International Film Festival. Set in the modern-day capital of the DPRK, "Meet in Pyongyang" tells the story of a young Chinese dancer who meets a Korean counterpart on an exchange program. Dealing¹ with themes of friendship and romance, the film has a surprisingly open vision. It goes on general release in China from August 3rd.

 

The first film co-produced by China and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea sees its premiere at the Shanghai International Film Festival.

 

Harbin Summer Music Festival

Also next month, the China Harbin Summer Music Festival is kicking off on August 6th. The ten-day event includes the much-anticipated National Vocal² Music Competition, an accordion³ symposium⁴ and a great lineup of acts, both from home and abroad. Hundreds of talented singers in folk and pop genres⁵ will be competing for the top prizes.

Youth Piano Competition

The eastern Chinese city of Xiamen will play host to a grand youth piano competition in September. More than 300 talented young pianists will be taking part in the contest, with 96 getting through to the finals. The competition runs from September 22nd to 28th.

 

More than 300 talented young pianists will be taking part in the contest, with 96  getting through to the finals.

1 dealing   

n.经商方法，待人态度

参考例句：

• This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
• His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。

2 vocal   

adj.直言不讳的；嗓音的；n.[pl.]声乐节目

参考例句：

• The tongue is a vocal organ.舌头是一个发音器官。
• Public opinion at last became vocal.终于舆论哗然。

3 accordion   

n.手风琴；adj.可折叠的

参考例句：

• The accordion music in the film isn't very beautiful.这部影片中的手风琴音乐不是很好。
• The accordion music reminds me of my boyhood.这手风琴的乐声让我回忆起了我的少年时代。

4 symposium   

n.讨论会，专题报告会；专题论文集

参考例句：

• What have you learned from the symposium?你参加了这次科学讨论会有什么体会？
• The specialists and scholars present at the symposium come from all corners of the country.出席研讨会的专家学者们来自全国各地。

5 genres   

（文学、艺术等的）类型，体裁，风格( genre的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Novel and short story are different genres. 长篇小说和短篇小说是不同的类别。
• But confusions over the two genres have a long history. 但是类型的混淆，古已有之。 来自汉英文学 - 散文英译