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For five days，Edmonton's Downtown Park is transformed into one huge stage where artists are able to share their talents，and where people are able to celebrate and enjoy e its beginning in 1980，the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has been commemorating (纪念) the true feeling of what folk music is all about and that's the traditional togetherness(友爱)that is felt when people gather to share stories and feelings through song.

This year will be the sixth year when volunteer Riedel will be offering up her time to the festival.“People coming off a busy spring and summer have a moment of relaxation.”Riedel said.“It's really easy to relax，and it's great seeing family and friends have fun together.”These families and friends come from all different kinds of musical le who take pleasure in Blues are there，so are people who love festival does its best to develop everyone's musical interests.

With so many years of experience，the festival has become a welloiled machine，and does whatever it can to make attendees feel as comfortable as e are free water stations throughout the venue (举办地) for people to fill up their travel people buy food，reusable dishes are given a $2 plate fee，but that is returned when the plate is brought back.

The festival has completely sold out of tickets, and in record with big names such as Van Morrison and Jakob Dylan, it's easy to see how that was going to e is no parking area during the festival, so using the Park & Ride system or Edmonton Transit is highly recommended.A bike lockup area is provided and will be available Thursday until Sunday one hour before the gates open until 45 minutes after the gates close.

The Edmonton Folk Music Festival begins on Wednesday, Aug.4 with Van Morrison playing the special donation fund (基金)concert, and will finish up on Sunday, Aug.8.

1．The Edmonton Folk Music Festival is held mainly to______.

A．gather people with different musical tastes

B．remind people of the real sense of folk music

C．exhibit the good voices of great talents in folk music

D．collect old stories of folk music

2．Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A．Riedel has volunteered for the festival for at least 5 years.

B．It's hard for people to appreciate Blues.

C．It costs people a little to fill up their cups from water stations.

D．People have to pay ﹩2 for a plate of food.

3．We can learn from the passage that______.

A．people can get tickets easily for the festival