10. Which of the following statements is TRUE if DRM was scapped?
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B. More customers would be “locked in”.
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0 K- Z2 Z3 T6 }# F Choose NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS from Reading Passage 1 for each answer.
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Write your answers in boxes 11-14 on your answer sheet.
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Mr. Steve Jobs, the boss of Apple, explains the reason why he used to defend DRM, saying that the company was forced to do so: the record companies would make their music accessible to …11...only if they agreed to protect it using DRM; they can still…12…if the DRM system is compromised. He also provides the reason why Apple did not license FairPlay to others: the company relies on them to …13….But now he changes his mind with a possible expectation that Europe’s regulators would not trouble him any more in the future. He proposes that those who are unsatisfactory with the current situation in digital music market should …14… towards persuade the music companies to sell their music DRM-free.
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Notes to Reading Passage 1 ' }$ {' u# P% @5 k5 Y z/ q2 [3 ^! N
1. low-key: ; ^( w2 q5 O g0 W1 C5 k) O
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2. showman: 3 ^3 z0 @& M4 y) }9 z$ W# N
1 }6 u( ~% N# j! L4 ]开展览会的人, 出风头的人物
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3 h- P8 s& b0 @0 h: Y9 z" ^3 ?3. unassuming:
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谦逊的, 不夸耀的, 不装腔作势的 / z# M9 d6 S# h' S/ Z, U7 P9 ]
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(苹果公司出产的)音乐播放器 $ x, [1 K$ w3 U, W7 J* n$ A
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(苹果公司出产的)在线音乐商店
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8 v# P X% m: R. |# f6. get off person’s back: - {2 M% T* J" V4 I
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不再找某人的麻烦,摆脱某人的纠缠
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7. gravitate:
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- C, P5 m+ Z( X5 u+ w- D' A) C8. unfazed: 8 S* S$ B1 V# X, ]# u7 q6 f- D
9 Z9 ~% K! M3 G3 N% R8 z不再担忧,不被打扰 2 u9 c$ ^' z5 W) }# U
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