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usic scene in dozens of countries. In the early part of the decade, break dancing became the first aspect of hip hop culture to reach Germany, Japan and South Africa. Meanwhile, recorded rap music was released in France and the Philippines. In the 1990s and the following decade, elements of rap music continued to be absorbed into other kinds of popular music. In Europe, Africa, and Asia, rap music began to reach mainstream audiences. In the 2021s, the United States has seen the rise of alternative rap music in the form of popular performers like The Roots, Mos Def, and many others. In some countries, performers have bee well known outside of their own countries, and rap music has continued to spread into new lands, including Russia, Egypt, and China. There are various views on rap music. For example, some people criticize rap music for the promotion of violence, while others admire it as a way to understand cultural idioms and consider many rappers to have an acute social and political awareness. 1. The rap music in the 1980s developed into________. A. a simpler form B. an easier form C. a more plex form D. a more difficult form 答案與解析 C 由第二段第一句 a more plex form 可知。 9. have been preserved 由句意可知此處應(yīng)用現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)的被動語態(tài)。 7. the in the late 1990s“在 20 世紀(jì) 90 年代晚期 ”。 5. national 由后面的名詞 favourites 可知此處用 nation 的形容詞形式。 3. about bee crazy about sth.“對 …… 癡迷 ”。 Have you ever heard the song In a Faraway Land by Wang Luobin? Many of his songs have been performed throughout China and around the world. Wang Luobin was born in Beijing in 1913 and (educate) at the Department of Music, Beijing Normal College, he studied vocal (聲樂 ), piano and position. As a young man, he toured northwest China and became crazy the local folk songs. His understanding of music led him to the (conclude) that Chinese folk songs were among the best in the world. He collected and rewrote hundreds of these traditional songs. Many of his more than seven hundred folk songs hav