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She likes lots of different kinds of music, from Beethoven to the Beatles, and she wants to play the music she likes. Not only has she played in classical concerts all over the world, but she has also played in pop concerts with pop stars.
A lot of people don’t like the way she uses modern rhythms（节奏）, noisy drums and guitars in traditional（传统的）music. But Vanessa-Mae has done one important thing: she has brought many new fans to classical music. For the first time, many young people began to listen to classical music.
小题1:Vanessa-Mae was a young woman.
| A．Chinese | B．English | C．Singaporean | D．French |
| A．traditional music | B．different kinds of music | C．classical music | D．rock and roll |
| A．Pop stars | B．Young people | C．Classical musicians | D．Old people |
| A．The violin | B．The piano | C．The drums | D．The guitar |
The young violin player Vanessa-Mae was the first musician to use dance and rock music in classical (古
典的) music. Vanessa-Mae love pop music, and she was also a very good classical violinist, and she brought
these kinds of music together. Vanessa-Mae was born in Singapore on October 27, 1978. She moved to
London with her family when she was four. A year later, she started to learn the violin. When she was eight,
she went to Beijing to study the violin. When she was ten, she played with a very famous group of classical
musicians. But Vanessa-Mae doesn't only play the violin. She learnt the piano before she started to play the
violin.
She likes lots of different kinds of music, from Beethoven to the Beatles, and she wants to play the music
she likes. Not only has she played in classical concerts all over the world, but she has also played in pop
concerts with pop stars.
A lot of people don't like the way she uses modern rhythms (节奏), noisy drums and guitars in traditional
(传统的) music. But Vanessa-Mae has done one important thing: she has brought many new fans to classical
music. For the first time, many young people began to listen to classical music.
B. English
C. Singaporean
D. French
B. different kinds of music
C. classical music
D. rock and roll
B. Young people
C. Classical musicians
D. Old people
B. The piano
C. The drums
D. The guitar
B. young children
C. pop stars and classical musicians
D. new fans
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The young violin player Vanessa-Mae is the first musician to use dance and rock music in classical(古典的)music．Vanessa-Mae loves pop music, and she is also a very good classical violinist, and she brings these kinds of music together．
Vanessa-Mae was born in Singapore on October 27, 1978．(A)She moved to London with her family when she was four．A year later, she(B)started to learn the violin．When she was eight, she went to Beijing to(C)study the violin．When she was ten, she played with a very famous group of classical musicians．But Vanessa-Mae doesn't only play the violin．She learnt the piano before she started to play the violin．
(D)她喜欢许多不同种类的音乐,from Beethoven to the Beatles, and she wants to play the music she likes．Not only has she played in classical concerts all over the(E)________, but she has also played in pop concerts with pop stars．
A lot of people don't like the way she uses modern rhythms(节奏), noisy drums and guitars in traditional music．But Vanessa-Mae has done one important thing：she has brought many new fans to classical music．For the first(F)________, many young people began to listen to classical music．
1．将画线部分(A)改写为：She moved to London with her family ________ ________ ________ of four．
2．写出与画线部分(B)和(C)意思相近的词语：________；________
3．将画线部分(D)译成英语：________
4．在画线部分(E)和(F)的空白处分别填入适当的单词：________；________
5．写出能说明本文大意的中心句：________
小题1: Carol likes many kinds of music, but her favorite is jazz. The only music she really doesn’t like is piano music, even if it is jazz.
小题2:Mark doesn’t care about music, but he does like to have soft, gentle music playing in his flat sometimes. He doesn’t like classical (古典的) or jazz music, but he likes piano playing.
小题3: Stella likes all kinds of music, but her favorite instrument is electric guitar. She also quite likes jazz and folk music.
小题4: Dave only likes rock and pop, but he enjoys classical music better.
小题5:John likes country music because he thinks that country music has great voices and the words are good. He listens to country music nearly all the time.
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