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【題目】 This is a song millions of Americans will hear on New Year's Eve．It is called Auld Lang Syne （《友誼地久天長(zhǎng)》）．It is the traditional music played during the New Year's celebration．Auld Lang Syne is an old Scottish poem．It tells about the need to remember old friends．

The words “auld lang syne” mean “old long since”．No one knows who wrote the poem first．However，a version by Scottish poet Robert Burns was published （出版）in 1796．The words and music we know today first appeared in a songbook three years later．

The song is played in the United States mainly on New Year's Eve．The version （譯文）you are hearing today is by the Washington Saxophone Quartet．

As we end our program with Auld Lang Syne，I would like to wish all our radio friends Happy New Year！This is Buddy Thomas．

【1】From the passage，we know that the song Auld Lang Syne is mainly played in the USA ______．

A. on New Year's EveB. on Christmas Eve

C. on weekendsD. on holidays

【2】The song Auld Lang Syne is about ______．

A. the history of Scotland

B. an old Scottish poet

C. the need to remember old friends

D. the wishes to the radio friends

【3】The words and music of Auld Lang Syne we know today first appeared ______．

A. in 1790B. in 1793

C. in 1796D. in 1799

【4】This passage is from______．

A. a newspaperB. a magazine

C. a TV programD. a radio program

【5】______ is introducing Auld Lang Syne to us．

A. Robert Burns

B. The Washington Saxophone Quartet

C. Buddy Thomas

D. The passage doesn't tell us

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】C

【3】D

【4】D

【5】C

【解析】

文章主要介紹了歌曲《友誼地久天長(zhǎng)》的一些事情�！队颜x地久天長(zhǎng)》是一首古老的蘇格蘭詩(shī)歌，它講述了是我們應(yīng)該記住老朋友，沒有人知道最初是誰(shuí)寫的，這首歌主要在美國(guó)的除夕晚上唱。

【1】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)The song is played in the United States mainly on New Year's Eve．可知主要在美國(guó)的除夕晚上唱；故選A。

【2】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)It tells about the need to remember old friends．可知這首歌是關(guān)于需要記住老朋友；故選C。

【3】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)a version by Scottish poet Robert Burns was published （出版）in 1796．The words and music we know today first appeared in a songbook three years later．可知是1799年第一次出現(xiàn)；故選D。

【4】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)As we end our program with Auld Lang Syne，I would like to wish all our radio friends Happy New Year！This is Buddy Thomas．可知是來自一個(gè)收音機(jī)節(jié)目；故選D。

【5】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)This is Buddy Thomas．可知是Buddy Thomas給我們做的介紹；故選C。