Questions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage.-|||-Hip hop is a cultural movement that began among African-Americans in New York in the early-|||-rapping,breakdancing,spin records and graffiti.Hip hop has grown into a lifestyle for many you-|||-music and music videos,and has spread around the world to become a truly global culture.Although it c-|||-a reflection of black culture,most of its supporters now aren't black.-|||-Hip-hop culture has developed gradually throu the interactions of young people around the world.-|||-aspects of youth culture, including TV shows,films,commercials,fashion,video games and magazines.-|||-example,appealed to few outside of the black population in the past,but is now popular with the genera-|||-situation comedies like The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.Movies,such as Boyz n the Hood and Menace II Soc-|||-the reality of black urban life.These media have been very successful in showing that the human con-|||-same regardless of the national and racial setting.-|||--hop fashion has uniquely cut across almost every national and racial boundary.Through i-|||-European,Latino and Asian youths dress the same, respective of their country of origin.With its b-|||-expensive running shoes,what other fashion has brought more people,more races and mare sexes tog-|||-closed a gap in race in a way that no other music can claim.-|||-Many critics of hip hop say that it glorifies violence and abuse of women,and that it has been ham-|||-fans because of this.But these critics forget the way in which hip hop has united people of f vastly differer-|||-given them a common language and interest.In so doing,hip hop has given young people a way to relat-|||-doesn't involve racism or discrimination.-|||-36.What can we learn from Paragraph 1?-|||-A.Hip hop has a black origin. B. Hip-hop fans are black.-|||-C.Hip hop started in Africa. D.Hip-hop fans are good singers.-|||-37.The media on hip hop have been successful in __-|||-A.creating superstars B.focusing on latest news on the black-|||-C.presenting universal human condition D.caring about black urban life-|||-38.According to the passage,hip -hop fans __ ..-|||-A.dress formally B.are rather violent C.come from different backgrounds D.have a se-|||-39.According to Paragraph 3,hip hop differs from any other music because it __-|||-A.produces TV series B.helps to promote black culture-|||-C.provides a new lifestyle D.helps to reduce racial discriminat-|||-40.What is the author's attitude towards hip hop?-|||-A.Critical. B.Supportive. C.Doubtful. D.Sub-|||-Part Ill Cloze每题3分,共60分)-|||-Entering the drama room I am immediately surrounded by the familiar sights,smells and sounds.Str-|||-of light cast by the blinds of the tall 1 send shafts(杆状物)of light through the dusty air.I take-|||-concrete and paint 3 tickle my nose.I 4 everything about this room.-|||-Some of the 5 _times of my life have been spent here.It's ironic(讽刺的),but the

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【文章大意】本文介绍了嘻哈文化的起源、流行和反思,作者认为嘻哈文化有助于减少种族歧视、弥合了种族间的鸿沟。
36.【答案】A
【解析】题干意思:我们能从第一段知道什么?根据第一段第一行“Hip hop is a cultural...began among African-Americans in New York(嘻哈是一种从纽约的非裔美国人开始的文化运动)”、以及第四行“a reflection of black culture(黑人文化的一种反映)”可知嘻哈起源于黑人,因此A选项嘻哈起源于黑人符合题意。B选项: 嘻哈迷是黑人,根据第一段最后一句“most of its supporters now aren't black(大多数支持者现在都不是黑人了)”可知不符合题意。C选项:嘻哈起源于非洲,根据第一段第一行“began among African-Americans in New York(从纽约的非裔美国人开始)”可知不符合题意。D选项:嘻哈歌迷是好歌手,文章并未提到,因此不符合题意。故本题答案为A选项。
37.【答案】C
【解析】题干意思:关于嘻哈文化的媒体成功在于____。根据文章第二段最后一句“These media have been very successful in showing that...and racial setting. (这些媒体非常成功地表明,无论民族和种族背景如何,人类的状况都是一样的)”可知媒体成功是因为呈现了普遍的人类状况。A选项:创造巨星;B选项:关注最新的黑人新闻;C选项:呈现普遍的人类状况;D选项:关心黑人城市生活。故本题答案为C选项。
38.【答案】C
【解析】题干意思:根据文章,嘻哈迷____。根据第三段第一句“Hip-hop fashion has uniquely cut across almost national and racial boundary(嘻哈时尚独特地跨越了几乎所有民族和种族的界限)”可知嘻哈迷来自不同的文化背景。A选项:正式着装;B选项:相当暴力;C选项:来自不同的背景。故本题答案为C选项。
39.【答案】D
【解析】题干意思:根据第三段,嘻哈不同于其他音乐,因为它____。根据第三段最后一句“closed a gap in race in a way that no other music can claim(以其他音乐无法企及的方式,弥合了种族间的鸿沟)”可知嘻哈音乐的不同于其他音乐在于嘻哈音乐以其他音乐无法企及的方式,弥合了种族间的鸿沟,有助于减少种族歧视。A选项:制作电视系列;B选项:有助于促进黑人文化;C选项:提供新的生活方式;D选项: 有助于减少种族歧视。故本题答案为D选项。
40.【答案】B
【解析】题干意思:作者对嘻哈的态度是什么?根据本文最后一段第一句“Many critics of hip hop say that it glorifies violence and abuse of women(许多批评嘻哈的人说,嘻哈歌颂了暴力和虐待妇女的行为)”、以及第二行“But these critics forget the way in which hip hop has united people(但是这些评论家忘记了嘻哈把人们团结在一起)”可知作者认为嘻哈文化有助于减少种族歧视、团结人们,可推测作者对嘻哈文化持支持态度。A选项:批评的;B选项:支持的;C选项:怀疑的;D选项: 客观的。故本题答案为B选项。
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文章介绍了嘻哈文化的起源、流行和反思,作者认为嘻哈文化有助于减少种族歧视、弥合了种族间的鸿沟。
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