单选题Rock music was original a mixture of country music and rhythm and blues.AoriginalBa mixtureCrhythmDand
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Rock music was original a mixture of country music and rhythm and blues.
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original
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a mixture
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rhythm
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and
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AGood morning. The program today is about music. The word “music” comes from the Greek word “muse”. The Muses are the goddesses of the arts. Music is only one of the arts. It is like the spoken language,but is uses sounds. Today's program brings together music from different corners of the world. Who invented music？ Who sang the first song？ No one knows exactly the answers to these questions. But we know that music plays an important part in almost everyone's life. Babies and young children love to hear people singing to them. When they are a little older, they like to sing the songs they have heard. When children go to school,their world of music grows. In the middle grades students take music lessons. When they reach high school,they become interested in listening to pop music.The records we have chosen for you today are form. American country music,Indian music,pop music and so on. Music has meaning for everyone. It can make people happy or it can make them sad. In this program we shall study the language of music. We shall be trying to find out more about how music works. We shall try to find out how music says what people feel.Now,here comes the music today,I shall explain why they are all good music…66.The first paragraph is mainly about the _______________A.styles of music B.history of musicC.taste of music D.knowledge of music
The speaker believes that .A.music is a spoken languageB.music develops as we grow upC.music is above the other artsD.music plays an important part in our life
What is NOT the purpose of this music program？A.To study the language of music.B.To learn more about the music.C.To give a complete background to the music.D.To give people some music to listen to.
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Listening to loud music at rock concerts caused hearing loss in some teenagers.A. isB. areC. hasD. have
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Today, many cultures divide music______ art music and music of the people.A、fromB、intoC、overD、beneath
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Listening to loud music at rock concerts __________caused hearing loss in some teenagers．A.isB.areC.hasD.have
Listening to loud music at rock concerts__________caused hearing toss in some teenagers.A.isB.areC.hasD.have
Do you like country music?（）AYes, I like basketball a lotBIt's far too crowdedCYes, I'm crazy about itDOh, it's funny
Small in-ceiling speakers are BEST suited for（）A、loud， bass intensive music （e.g. heavy metal， rock）.B、providing a sub-woofer for great bass reproduction.C、background music and blending in with decor.D、the user who wants perfect sound reproduction.
单选题Rock music usually（）the young people in most countries.Aapplies toBappeals toCamazesDactress
单选题It can be inferred that the author regards Verdi’s revisions to his operas with _____.Aregret that the original music and texts were alteredBconcern that many of the revisions altered the plots of the original workCapproval for the intentions that motivated the revisionsDpuzzlement, since the revisions seem largely insignificant
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