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江苏省常州市新北区北郊中学2024年九年级英语一模试卷
Musical instruments
Learning to play a musical instrument can change your brain, according to a US study.
Although it was said in the past that listening to Mozart or other classical music could make you smarter, there was little evidence to show music could improve brainpower.
They are about effects of musical training on skills of language, speech, memory, attention and even emotion. Researcher Nina Kraus also studied and analyzed the data(数据). He suggested that musical training could improve other parts of human communication. The effects of music training are similar to physical exercises and its effect on body fitness. Music has positive effects. "" the researchers said in the study. The study finds that playing an instrument makes the brain choose what is relevant in a complex process. It also includes coordination with other musicians. In addition, it says that musicians are more successful than non-musicians in learning to put sound pattern into words for a new language.
A. Music training can improve people's reading ability.
B. It finds that music training can improve speech and foreign language skills.
C. It may includes reading or remembering a score, timing issues.
D. The study by Northwestern University has studied lots of researches.
E. Researchers give many examples to show the positive effects of musical training.
F. So it requires us to re-examine the role of music in personal development.
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注意：1. 语句通顺，表达准确；
2. 词数:80~100。
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You can talk with more people.
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Learning a language isn't just about learning words and grammar. It's also about learning about the history and culture of a country. Learning new languages can open up your eyes and bring you closer to people of different countries.
Traveling is easier and more fun.
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It makes you smarter.
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A. You can better understand the world. B. This is because learning languages helps your brain exercise. C. They can tell you about the best coffee or the most beautiful beaches. D. Learning another language allows you to talk with people who speak that language. E. Learning a second language is difficult for many learners. |
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