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【文章內容簡介】 ish is that my generation and younger start to reconsider and understand that jazz is not black and white anymore. It’s actually color, and it’s actually digital. ” Moran says one of the problems with jazz today is that the entertainment aspect of the music has been lost. “The music can’t be presented today the way it was in 1908 or 1958. It has to continue to move, because the way the world works is not the same, ” says Moran. Last year, Moran worked on a project that arranged Fats Waller’s music for a dance party, “Just to kind of put it back in the mind that Waller is dance music as much as it is concert music, ” says Moran. “For me, it’s the recontextualization. In music, where does the emotion(情感)lie? Are we, as humans, gaining any insight(感悟)on how to talk about ourselves and how something as abstract as a Charlie Parker record gets us into a dialogue about our emotions and our thoughts? Sometimes we lose sight that the music has a wider context, ” says Moran, “so I want to continue those dialogues. Those are the things I want to foster. ”【語篇概述】UNESCO把4月30日定為國際爵士音樂節(jié), 旨在讓人們認識到爵士樂的價值。Moran, 一位爵士樂顧問, 提到雖然現(xiàn)在爵士樂不如以前受歡迎, 但他想進一步探索, 讓它繼續(xù)發(fā)揚光大, 與時俱進。5. Why did UNESCO set April 30 as International Jazz Day? A. To remember the birth of jazz. B. To protect cultural diversity. C. To encourage people to study music. D. To recognize the value of jazz. 【解析】選D。細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段的 “to raise awareness of jazz music, its significance, and its potential as a unifying voice across cultures” 可知, UNESCO把4月30日定為國際爵士音樂節(jié)的目的是提高人們對爵士樂以及它的重要性和潛力的認識, 故選D。6. What does the underlined word “that” in Paragraph 3 refer to? A. Jazz being more accessible. B. The production of jazz growing faster. C. Jazz being less popular with the young. D. The jazz audience being larger. 【解析】選C。詞義猜測題。that指代第二段中提到的爵士樂觀眾減少, 不能得到年輕一代的青睞, 故選C。7. What can we infer about Moran’s opinion on jazz? A. It will disappear gradually. B. It remains black and white. C. It should keep up with the times. D. It changes every 50 years. 【解析】選C。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段Moran說的“. . . jazz is not black and white anymore. It’s actually color, and it’s actually digital. ”及第五段“The music can’t be presented today the way it was in 1908 or 1958. It has to continue to move, because the way the world works is not the same”可知, 他認為世界在變, 爵士樂應該與時俱進, 故選C。8. Which
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