The young violin player Vanessa-Mae was the first musician to use dance and rock

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The young violin player Vanessa-Mae was the first musician to use dance and rock music in classical（古典的）music. Vanessa-Mae love pop music, and she was also a very good classical violinist, and she brought these kinds of music together.

She likes lots of different kinds of music, from Beethoven to the Beatles, and she wants to play the music she likes. Not only has she played in classical concerts all over the world, but she has also played in pop concerts with pop stars.
A lot of people don’t like the way she uses modern rhythms（节奏）, noisy drums and guitars in traditional（传统的）music. But Vanessa-Mae has done one important thing: she has brought many new fans to classical music. For the first time, many young people began to listen to classical music.
小题1:Vanessa-Mae was a young        woman.

A．Chinese

B．English

C．Singaporean

D．French

小题2:The type of music Vanessa-Mae likes is       .

A．traditional music

B．different kinds of music

C．classical music

D．rock and roll

小题3:       listen to classical music because they like Vanessa-Mae.

A．Pop stars

B．Young people

C．Classical musicians

D．Old people

小题4:      was the first instrument（乐器）she learnt to play.

A．The violin

B．The piano

C．The drums

D．The guitar

答案

小题1:C
小题2:B
小题3:B
小题4:A

解析

试题分析：陈美——华裔小提琴演奏家，首次将舞蹈和摇滚音乐加入到古典音乐中。她把这些音乐混合在了一起，形成了独特的风格。
小题1:细节理解题。由“Vanessa-Mae was born in Singaporean on October 27,1978.”可知陈美出生在西班牙。选C。
小题2:细节理解题。由“She likes lots of different kinds of music, from Beethoven to the Beatles, and she wants to play the music she likes. ” 可知她喜欢多样的音乐风格。选B。
小题3:细节理解题。由“For the first time, many young people began to listen to classical music.”可知年轻人喜欢古典音乐因为他们喜欢陈美。故选 B。
小题4:细节理解题。由“A year later, she started to learn the violin.” 可知选A。