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　　Mary is a little girl．She ss only five．She is not 1 ndline　．She 2 ndline　 how to read or write．But her sister Joan is a 3 ndline　．She is ten．She knows how to read and write．

　　One day．Joan 4 ndline　 her little sister in the room．She is 5 ndline　 the table．There 6 ndline　 a pencil in 7 ndline　 hand．She is writing．

　　“What are you writing．Mary?”She asks．“I'm writing 8 ndline　　my friend Rose．”“9 ndline　　how can you? You don't know how to write．”says her sister．

　　“Well．”says Mary，“It doesn't matter．Rose doesn't know how to 10 ndline　，either．”

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　　Popular music in America is what every student likes．Students 1 ndline　 small radios with ear-phones and listen to 2 ndline　 before class，after class，and at lunch．Students with cars buy loud．speakers and 3 ndline　 the music loudly as they drive on the street．

　　Adult (成年的) drivers listen to music on the car 4 ndline　 as they drive to work．They also listen to the news 5 ndline　 sports，the weather，and the life of American people．Most of the radio 6 ndline　 are music．

　　Pop music singers 7 ndline　 much money．They make a CD or tape which radio stations nse in many places．Once a popular 8 ndline　 is heard all over the country，young people buy his or her tapes．Some of the money from these tapes comes to the singer． 9 ndline　 the singer goes，all the young people want to 10 ndline　 him or her．Now the singer has become a national (国家的) star．

　　There are other kinds of music that are important 11 ndline　 Americans．One is called folk (民间的) music that tells 12 ndline　

about the common life of Americans． 13 ndline　 is called western or country music．This was started by cowboys (牛仔) 14 ndline　 would sing at night to the COWS they were watching．Today．any music about country life and the love 15 ndline　 a country boy and his girl is called western or country music．

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　　“I could just sit around making music all day long…”begins a popular song from the 1970s．And to 　　1　　 people, music 　　2　　 like the best job－to play or sing“all day long”and not 　　3　　 work at a“real”job．Succeeding in the music world 　　4　　 more than just sitting around making music．It takes hard work and self-discipline(自制力)．

　　Musicians often start young to 　　5　　 their dreams come true．They learn music as children, often taking lessons 　　6　　 older musicians．Learning to play or sing 　　7　　 requires 　　8　　 hours of practice－as much as five or six hours a day．Musicians practice throughout their careers(职业)to develop their technique(技巧)and 　　9　　 in top form．

　　Even if they're not professional musicians, they can still 　　10　　 music－which is what playing music is really all about．

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