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.
D. He opened a coffee shop in Carnegie Hall during the Depression.
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Chọn đáp án C
Mối quan hệ của Isaac Stern với Carnegie Hall là gì?
A. Ông đã sản xuất bộ phim “Carnegie Hall” vào năm 1946.
B. Ông đã biểu diễn vào đêm khai mạc vào năm 1891.
C. Ông đã cố gắng để cứu hội trường, bắt đầu vào năm 1960.
D. Ông đã mở một quán cà phê ở Carnegie Hall suốt thời kì suy thoái.
Thông tin trong 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." (Vào năm 1960, nghệ sĩ vĩ cầm Isaac Stern đã tham gia vào việc khôi phục lại hội trường sau khi một nhóm nhà phát triển bất động sản công bố kế hoạch phá hủy Carnegie Hall và xây dựng một tòa nhà văn phòng cao tầng trên trang web.)
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