What was Isaac Stern’s relationship to Carnegie Hall?
A. He made the movie “Carnegie Hall” in 1946.
B. He performed on opening night in 1891.
C. He tried to save the hall, beginning in 1960.
Đáp án C
Dịch câu hỏi: Isaac Stern có quan hệ như thế nào với tòa nhà Carnegie Hall?
Dịch đáp án:
A. Ông làm bộ phim “Carnegie Hall” vào năm 1946.
B. Ông đã biểu diễn ở đêm khai mạc năm 1891.
C. Ông đã cố gắng để cứu tòa nhà tù năm 1960.
D. Ông đã mở một tiệm café ở Carnegie Hall trong thời kì Khủng Hoảng.
Ta tìm thông tin chứa key words “Isaac Stern” ở dòng đầu đoạn 3.
Trích bài: In 1960, the violinist Isaac Stern became involved in restoring the hall after a group of real estate developers unveiled plans to demolish Carnegie Hall and build a high-rise office building on the site.
Tạm dịch: Năm 1960, Isaac Stern người chơi đàn vĩ cầm đã tham gia vào việc khôi phục lại phòng hòa nhạc sau khi một nhóm những người làm trong mảng bất động sản đã tiết lộ về kế hoạch sẽ phá hủy Carnegie Hall và xây dựng một tòa nhà văn phòng cao trọc trời ở khu vực đó
“The movement was successful, and the concert hall is now owned by the city.” Những nỗ lực ấy đã thành công và bây giờ phòng hòa nhạc thuộc quyền sở hữu của thành phố.
Vì vậy Isaac Stern chính là người đã cứu tòa nhà khỏi bị phá hủy vào năm 1960.
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