【阅读理解。Whenyoufeeltiredhowdoyourelax?Drinkcoffeetakeabathdosomeexerciseorplaysomemusicanddance?FordancemusicfansandnightclubloverstheworldfamousEnglishDJ(discojockey)Sasha】
阅读理解。
Whenyoufeeltiredhowdoyourelax?Drinkcoffeetakeabathdosomeexerciseorplaysomemusicanddance?
FordancemusicfansandnightclubloverstheworldfamousEnglishDJ(discojockey)Sashawillbringthemtheworld'sfinestdancemusic.HeiscomingtoGuangzhouBeijingandShanghaionNovember18-20aspartofhisworldtourinsupportofhisnewCD.
Oneofthemainrolesofmusichasalwaysbeentogowithdancing.Buttoday'sdancemusicisverydifferentfromthepast.Thehistoryofdancemusicgoesbacktothe16thcentury.IntheRenaissance(文艺复兴)andBaroque(巴洛克)periodsinEuroperichpeoplewereexpectedtobeabletodanceatsocialevents.Eachtypeofdancegaverisetoitsownformofmusic.
Duringthe18thand19thcenturiesthemostpopulardancesweretheWaltzandthePolka(波尔卡舞).Inthisperioddanceswereoftenwrittenfortheconcerthall.Forexamplesymphonieswouldhaveawaltzmovementandpianopiecesweresometimesinwaltzorpolka.
Inthe1970sdancemusicmovedintonewplacescalleddiscos.Themusicwasfasterhadmorebassandstartedtobecomemoreelectric.DiscomusicbegantodevelopintheUSandaroundEurope.Bythe1980sthemusicbecamemuchfasterandevenmoreelectronic.
Inthe1990sclubstookoverdiscos.DJsmixedotherpeople'smusic.Clubdancerhythms(韵律)becameamajorpartofpopularmusic.Clubdancemusichasdifferentformsincludingdrumandbass(低音乐器)hip-hopR&B.ItmakesuseoftechnologyandDJsplayabiggerpartinspreadingthemusic.
1.Whichofthefollowingdoesnotshowthedifferencebetweentoday'sdancemusicandthatofthepast?
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A.Moretechnologyismadeuseof.
B.Today'smusicismoreprofessional.
C.Greatervarietyofforms.
D.Themusicisfaster.
2.Whichofthefollowingiscorrectaccordingtotheorderofeachtypebecomingpopular?
a.Waltz.b.Discomusic.c.R&B.
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A.abc
B.bac
C.acb
D.bca
3.Fromthethirdparagraphwecanseethat________.
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A.dancingcannotbeseparatedfrommusic
B.inthe16thcenturypeoplestilldidnothavemuchsociallife
C.people'ssocialneedsresultedint