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1、第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)中,选出最佳选项.ANEWYORK—ThebandAtomicTomhasscoredanInternethitwithitsself-createdvideotothesongTakeMeOut.Inthevideo,thebandmembersrideaNewYorkCitysubwaywhileperformingentirelyoniPhones,withapplications
2、linkedwithmini-batterypoweredbroadcastersforeachinstrument.SingerLuckWhitesaystheproductionwasatop-secretoperation."Wedidn'ttellanyoneaboutthis.Itwascompletelytop-secretfromourfamily,fromourfriends,frommanagement,fromeverybody.Sothefirsttimethatpeoplesawthisvid
3、eowaslastFridaywhenweputitonYouTube,"explainedWhite.Ithasbeenwatchedbymorethan2milliononYouTubesincedebuting(首次露面)lastweek."AllI'vewantedtodoforthepastfewdaysisjuststareattheYouTubepageandkeeprefreshingittoseehowfaritwillgo,"saidEspiritu,theleadguitaristoftheba
4、nd."TheInternetchangedeverything,"Espiritusaid."It'skindofanexcitingtimebecauseitforceseveryonetoadjustandbecreativeandfindnewwaystogetyournameoutthere."TheideaforthevideocamefromEspiritu's24-year-oldbrotherBenjamin,who'shopingtogotofilmschool."I'veseenalotofth
5、esemusicapplications,andthey'rekindoffascinatingtome,"BenjaminEspiritusaid."Ithought:'WhatwouldhappenifiPhoneskindoftookovertheworld?IftherecouldactuallybeabandthatplayedstraightthroughwithiPhones,whatwouldthatlooklike?'"Sotheyshot(拍摄)thevideo—withiPhonesalsose
6、rvingasvideocameras.ThebandalsotriedUnionSquarebutwerestoppedduringplayingbecausetheydidn'thaveapermit."TheYouTubeviewsaretranslatingintoalbumsales,"Espiritusaid."We'veseenthejump."Theiralbumhasbeeninthetop10albumsoniTunes.WilltheirfansstartcheeringforiPhone-on
7、lyperformances?"We'vegottenthemostexposure(曝光)andtehmostfansthatwe'veevergottenthroughthis,soIwouldn'tbesurprisediffansaregoingtowanttoseethat.:Espritusaid.1.Whofirstsawtheban'svideotothesongTakeMeOut?A.TheirfriendsB.TheirfamilyC.ThepeopleonlineD.Theirmanagemen
8、t.2.WhatdidEspiritumeanbysaying"TheYouTubeviewsaretranslatingintoalbumsales"?A.TheYouTubeviewsmakethealbumsalesincrease.B.ThebandhaschangedthevideoontheYouTubeintoanalbum.C.
