Music and Behavior
Where did you go yesterday? Did you hear 1 at
any of those places? Today most stores and restaurants play music. You might 2
hear music in an office or on a farm.
Scientists believe that music changes the 3 people
behave. According to some scientists, the sound of western classical music
makes people 4 richer. When a restaurant plays classical
music, people spend 5 money on food and drinks. When the
restaurant plays 6 music, people spend less money. With 7 music,
people spend even less.
Scientists also 8 that loud , fast
music makes people eat faster. In fact, people 9 their food
faster when the music gets faster. Some restaurants play fast music during
their 10 hours. This gets people to eat faster and
leave more quickly. In this way, restaurants 11 make
more money.
Some scientists think that music makes you think and
learn better. They say 12 music helps students to be more
active. It is true that people earn better when they are 13 .
And listening to music can help you relax.
The 14 time you hear music
somewhere, be 15 . It might change the way you do things.
1. A.music B.stores C.songs D.sound
2. A.already B.even C.hardly D.never
3. A.way B.time C.idea D.place
4. A.become B.get C.feel D.look
5. A.much B.more C.little D.less
6. A.pop B.modern C.light D.country
7. A.no B.much C.any D.some
8. A.expect B.hope C.realize D.believe
9. A.cook B.order C.eat D.make
10. A.free B.busy C.happy D.sad
11. A.can B.should C.can’t D.needn’t
12. A.how B.why C.what D.that
13. A.excited B.interested C.confident D.relaxed
14. A.first B.second C.next D.last
15. A.quiet B.quick C.happy D.careful