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acts such as thinking are not performed in the brain alone, but that one’s
muscles also participate. It may be said that we think with our muscles in
somewhat the same way that we listen to music with our bodies. You surely are not surprised to be told that you usually listen to music not only with your ears but with your whole body. Few people can listen to music that is more or less familiar without moving their body or more specifically, some part of their body. Often when one listens to a symphonic concert on the radio, he is tempted to direct the orchestra even though he knows them is a competent conductor on the job. Strange as this behavior may be, there is a very good mason for it. One cannot derive all possible enjoyment from music unless he participates, so to speak, in its performance. Th A. moving some part of their body B. stopping what they are doing to listen C. directing the orchestra playing it D. wishing that they could conduct music properly [填空题]Passage Sixteen
Not many nationalities have such an (1) love-hate relationship with their weather as the Norwegians do. There are good reasons for this however. Arctic temperatures hold a large part of the country in their iron grip throughout the long winter months. In the northernmost parts of the country winter is a seemingly (2) night and in the summer the sun barely touches the horizon before rising again to (3) its rays over seas, mountains and the far northern tundra(苔原). In the south the summers are warm with temperatures equaling those of southern Europe. In spring and autunm, the (4) also has a special charm-created by the way the light is reflected off the steep, rain-wet mountainsides, the clear (5) water of the lakes and fiords, or the high peaks with their mantles of eternal snow. Oslo is Scandinavia’s oldest capital. Its name (6) from two Old Norse words meaning "god" 我来回答: 提交
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