14.You probably know you should say"please"and"thank you"at restaurants.You probably know the rules of a library.You know you should respect and be nice to your classmates.But do you have music manners?
Keep It Down!You have to notice the volume of your music.You should not you're your music so loud that everyone around you can hear it.Some people might even get angry.Usually,when you play the music loud on an MP3player,other people can't hear the words of the song.They just hear a loud sound.No one wants to listen to this.Very loud music can also be bad for your ears.So even if you are alone when listening to our MP3players,you shouldn't turn it up too high.
Take Them Off!You need to know when to turn your MP3 0ff and put it away.Libraries and schools don't allow MP3players.There are other places,like museums,that don't have rules,but it would be rude to have your MP3player on.Sometimes,it doesn't make sense to listen on your MP3player at event.Why would you listen to music at a play,a movie or a sporting event?You would miss what is going on and others would wonder why you even came.
Take One Out!Once in a while it's okay just to take out one earphone and not the other.Imagine you are listening on your MP3player when someone asks you the way.It would not be rude to take out one earphone,tell him the way,and put back the earphone and continue listening.You can also do this when you order food at a fast-food restaurant or when you answer the telephone.
It's Your Choice!There are times when you need to decide what is best.For example,some people can listen to music on their MP3players when reading books,while others think it is disturbing.In cases like this,you need to do what seems right for you.
36.The underlined word"volume"in Paragraph Two probably means"B".
A.the type of music
B.the amount of a sound
C.the length of a song
D.the color of an MP3player
37.No one wants to listen toA from others'MP3players.
A.a loud sound
B.sad stories
C.a long movie
D.the words of a song
38.If we listen to our MP3player at a play,D.
A.the theatre won't allow it
B.the actors will get angry
C.others won't hear the play well
D.we can't enjoy the play well
39.We can take one earphone out when weA.
A.show others the way
B.talk to friends on the phone
C.watch a sporting event
D.have dinner with our parents
40.What can be the best title of this passage?B.
A.Music lovers
B.Music manners
C.MP3players
D.MP3earphones.
分析 可能你知道在饭店应该说"你好"和"谢谢",知道图书馆的规定,知道对同学尊重友好,但你知道音乐礼节吗?控制音量:必须注意音乐的音量,不应该让你周围的人听到你的音乐,因为太大声有的人会不高兴,而且音乐声音太大对耳朵也不好,所以就算你独自一人听mp3,也不应该把音量调的太高.关掉:你需要知道什么时候关掉mp3和收起来,图书馆和学校不允许放mp3,其它地方,像博物馆,没有规定,但播放mp3会不礼貌.拿出一个:拿掉一个耳机另一个不拿就可以了,假设有人问路时你在听mp3,你拿掉一个指路,然后带上耳机继续听,不会不礼貌,在快餐店点餐或接电话时这么做也可以.
解答 36.B.推理判断题.根据第二段You should not play your music so loud that everyone around you can hear it.你不应该播放音乐太大声,以致于你周围的每个人都能听到,可知需要注意音乐的声音,故这指的是音量,可知答案选B.
37.A.细节题.根据第二段They just hear a loud sound.No one wants to listen to this可知没人想要听到大声的音乐,故选A.
38.D.细节题.根据第三段Why would you listen to music at a play,a movie or a sporting event?You would miss what is going on and others would wonder why you even came.可知当你在看话剧的时候听音乐你就会错过话剧,故选D.
39.A.细节题.根据第四段Imagine you are listening on your MP3player when someone asks you the way.It would not be rude to take out one earphone,tell him the way,and put back the earphone and continue listening可知当你在指路的时候,可以拿下一只耳机,故选A.
40.B:标题归纳题.根据But do you have music manners?但是你有音乐礼仪吗?可知答案选B.
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