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  3. One of America’s most important export is her 【M1】______ modern music. American popular music is playing 【M2】______ all ov

One of America’s most important export is her 【M1】______ modern music. American popular music is playing 【M2】______ all ov

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问题    One of America’s most important export is her   【M1】______
modern music.  American popular music is playing    【M2】______
all over the world. It is enjoyed by people of all ages
in all countries.  Because the lyrics are English,   【M3】______
nevertheless people not speaking English enjoy it.
The reasons for its popularity are its last pace and
rhythmic beat.
   The music  has many origins in the  United
States.  Country music,  coming from the suburban   【M4】______
areas in the southern United States, is one source.
Country music features simple themes and melodies
describing day-to-day situations and the feelings of
country people. Many people appreciate this music
because the emotions expressed by country music    【M5】______
songs.
   A second origin of American popular music is
the blues. It depicted mostly sad feelings reflecting 【M6】______
the difficult lives of American blacks.  It is usually
played and sung by black mnsicians,  but it is not  【M7】______
popular with all Americans.
     Rock music is a newer form of music. This am
sic style, featuring fast and repetitious rhythms, was
influenced by the blues and country music. It is first【M8】______
known as rock-and-roll in the 1950’s.  Since then
there have been many forms of rock music,  hard
rock, soft rock, punk rock, disco music and others.
Many performers of popular rock music are young
musicians.
   American popular music is marketed to a de
manding audience. Now popular songs are heard on
the radio several times a day. Some songs become
popular all over the world. People hear these songs
sing in their original English or sometimes translated【M9】______
into other languages.  The words may coincide but 【M10】______
the enjoyment of the music is universal.
【M4】
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答案改suburban为rural。
解析 这里属于词义用错，suburban为城市郊区，乡村音乐显然来自乡村地区，故用rural，例如：To solve the energy crisis，many scientists are making an expedition in rural areas．为了解决能源危机，许多科学家在荒凉的地区探险。
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