music comes in many forms; most countries have a style of their own. -1- the turn of the century when jazz was born, america had no prominent -2- ofits own.no one knows exactly when jazz was -3- ,or by whom.but it began to be- 4- in the early 1900s.jazz is american contribution to -5 -music.
4 X" `1 d7 H3 T3 `" ^( y1 H in contrast to classical music, which- 6 -formal european traditions, jazz is spontaneous and free form.it bubbles with energy, -7 -the moods, interests, and emotions of the people.in the 1920s jazz -8 -like america, and -9- it does today.the -10 -of this music are as interesting as the music -11 -.american negroes, or blacks, as they are called today, were the jazz -12- .they were brought to southern states -13 -slaves.they were sold to plantation owners and forced to work long- 14 -.
: F2 J6 R2 c( G: ]6 |- V( \0 V" Y when a negro died his friend and relatives -15- a procession to carry the body to the cemetery.in new orleans, a band often accompanied the- 16- .on the way to the cemetery the band played slow, solemn music suited to the occasion. -17 -on the way home the mood changed.spirits lifted.death had removed one of their- 18 -,but the living were glad to bealive.the band played- 19 -music, improvising(即兴表演) on both the harmony andthe melody of the tunes -20- at the funeral.this music made everyone want to dance.it was an early form of jazz. 8 T) T+ @* ?! q9 W. A
1.a.by b.at c.in d.on 3 l# k1 Q5 y* x1 L% L% s
2.a.music b.song c.melody d.style ) g7 t: T6 j' Z9 \) M6 s8 U J
3.a.discovered b.acted c.invented d.designed
5 r3 K Q5 H$ P, \! q8 m 4.a.noticed b.found c.listened d.heard % o6 @. N) }# w* n) A+ i
5.a.classical b.sacred c.popular d.light
6 f1 T# ^# C1 z' x0 ]$ A) i" o 6.a.forms b.follows c.approaches d.introduces : V. Q8 i: W3 Y# ?: c9 I
7.a.expressing b.explaining c.exposing d.illustrating $ [) g: [% ?1 E$ c _+ h* V+ Q
8.a.appeared b.felt c.seemed d.sounded , ?% c" ]4 l7 l; W
9.a.as b.so c.either d.neither
# T* T) `- q% ^ z' y 10.a.origins b.originals c.discoveries d.resources 7 l' k3 G, v* f! P$ p
11.a.concerned b.itself c.available d.oneself j+ N O# ^ r
12.a.players b.followers c.fans d.pioneers ) b3 x {2 c, t+ T% G0 b1 u
13.a.for b.as c.with d.by
& D" ~3 h# z( S# [6 [: z; a; Q 14.a.months b.weeks c.hours d.times
% n% n! ~* ]) ^5 k A 15.a.demonstrated b.composed c.hosted d.formed - T& o6 ?, K$ F8 B
16.a.demonstration b.procession c.body d.march
% P. V0 Q- l6 K7 n6 V. |& e 17.a.even b.therefore c.furthermore d.but
5 j/ Z7 n2 A. q& L, C 18.a.number b.members c.body d.relations % F( w+ x) `9 J2 v3 T
19.a.sad b.solemn c.happy d.funeral
8 p% q) z9 d7 K" k/ | 20.a.whistled b.sung c.presented d.showed |
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