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Reading 1/2:
A. music
B. writing and literacy
C. headphones
D. language
5) According to the writer, what is the social impact of listening to music through headphones?
A. It has altered the traditional societal role of music.
B. It has led to fewer people listening to music.
C. It has boosted people's involvement in musical events.
D. It has diminished the diversity of global music styles.
6) Why does the writer mention the 'Do not disturb' sign in this reading passage?
A. to highlight the popularity of noise-canceling technology
B. to illustrate headphones indicate a desire for a quiet atmosphere
C. to discourage the use of personal space in crowded areas
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D. to illustrate a common feature in offices to enhance productivity
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7) What does the writer suggest about a service economy?
A. The work requires significant mental effort.
. It provides jobs for younger workers.B
C. It is a small part of the national economy.
D. Employees have to live in cities.
8) Why does the writer mention Jonah Lehrer in the last paragraph?
A. to support his or her own view
B. to raise awareness of the loss of communication skills in individuals
C. to show how music can connect people
D. to highlight a respected book on music
9) What is the best title for this reading passage?
A. The Evolution of Public Spaces in Urban Centers
B. How Music is Socially Bonding Humanity
C. The History and Invention of Headphones
D. Mixed Views on Using Headphones