SUMMER FESTIVALS (2NB)


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Performing arts: dance, film, juggling, magic, music, opera, theatre 

Visual arts: drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, video

Literature: poetry, short stories



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COUNTRY
FESTIVAL NAME
TYPE
DATES
France
Festival d’Avignon
Theatre
7-27 July
Switzerland
Montreux Jazz Festival
jazz music
2–17 July
Germany
Bayreuth
Wagner operas
25 July–28 August
England (London)
Proms
classical music
16 July–11 September
Scotland (Edinburgh)
Edinburgh Festival
all the arts
13 August–5 September


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1 P 2 E 3 P 4 E 5 E 6 P






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1 Robert Newman
2 He wanted to attract people who didn’t usually go to classical concerts.
3 You could eat, drink, and smoke.  
4 Some theatre companies staged their own unofficial productions.
5 It’s the name of the unofficial festival.
6 Because the city is very busy at festival time.

5
1 cheap
2 low
3 first
4 modern
5 busy
6 large/big/great


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