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How Deafness Makes It Easier to Hear

Most people think of Beethoven’s hearing loss as an obstacle to composing music. However, he produced his most powerful works in the last decade of his life when he was completely deaf.
This is one of the most glorious cases of the triumph of will over adversity, but his biographer, Maynard Solomon, takes a different view. (1) . In his deaf world Beethoven could experiment, free from the sounds of the outside world, free to create new forms and harmonies.
Hearing loss does not seem to affect the musical ability of musicians who become deaf. They continue to "hear" music with as much, or greater, accuracy than if they were actually hearing it being played.
(2) . He described a fascinating phenomenon that happened within three months: "my former musical experiences began to play back to me. I couldn’t differentiate between what I heard and real hearing. After ma

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Most people think of Beethoven’s hearing loss as an obstacle to composing music. However, he produced his most powerful works in the last decade of his life when he was completely deaf.
This is one of the most glorious cases of the triumph of will over adversity, but his biographer, Maynard Solomon, takes a different view. (1) . In his deaf world Beethoven could experiment, free from the sounds of the outside world, free to create new forms and harmonies.
Hearing loss does not seem to affect the musical ability of musicians who become deaf. They continue to "hear" music with as much, or greater, accuracy than if they were actually hearing it being played.
(2) . He described a fascinating phenomenon that happened within three months: "my former musical experiences began to play back to me. I couldn’t differentiate between what I heard and real hearing. After ma

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At most how much calories derived from added sugar is considered sound in the diet

[简答题]Summer is the most enjoyable season for many people. (periodic sentence)

[单项选择]Which of the following makes the most appropriate title for the passage
A. Cold-War Policies and the Tourism Industry
B. The Characteristics of Political Tourism
C. The Rise of Political Tourism
D. The Latest Developments of Political Tourism

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No one knows exactly how many disabled (残废的) people there are in the world, but estimates suggest the figure is over 450 million. The number of disabled people in India alone is probably more than double the total population of Canada.
In the United Kingdom, about one in ten people have some disability. Disability is not just something that happens to other people. As we get older, many of us will become less mobile (可动的), hard of hearing or have failing eyesight.
Disablement can take many forms and occur at any time of life. Some people are born with disabilities. Many others become disabled as they get older. There are many progressive disabling diseases. The longer time goes on, the worse they become. Some people are disabled in accidents. Many others may have a period of disability in the form of a mental illness. All are affected by people’s attitude towards them.
Disabled people face many physical barriers. Next time you go shopping or to work
A. it is possible to get an exact figure of the world’s disabled people
B. there are many disabled, people in the world
C. the number of disabled people in India is the greatest
D. India has not much more disabled people than Canada