Hip hop is getting its very own museum in its birthplace in New York State. The Bronx, the permanent home of the Universal Hip Hop Museum, set to open in 2023, is    1     (celebrate) the history of hip hop, which was created by    2     (Africa)Americans, Latino Americans and Caribbean Americans.

Rocky Bucano is the museum's director. He noted that until now there hasn't been a physical place that is devoted to     3     (preserve) hip hop history and culture. He said that the museum started as     4    idea about eight years ago when some hip hop singers hoped the stories of hip hop could be     5     (accurate) told and passed down.

When the museum     6     ( finish) , the 5, 570-square-meter space will have interactive (互动的)exhibits, live shows, film screenings and conferences. One room will have a high-tech console(控制 台 )     7    interactive characteristic will take visitors on a hip hop history trip based on their reactions    8    different characters in a game.

The exhibits will include hip pop    9     ( music)Kurtis Blow's original beatbox machine, and the first and second rap    10     ( record)ever released.

Instruments are a necessary part of making music, but what music sounds like will also depend upon     1     (it) style and rhythm. Music is often divided     2     two main groups: classical and popular. These names can mean different things to different people, and their meanings can change over time.

Popular music is what many people play or listen to for fun. It could be folk, country, pop and rock, or jazz. Often the music style     3     (change) with each new generation of musicians. All over the world there are talented    4     (music) who perform this style of music     5     (earn) a living or just for fun. A band of musicians usually play a certain style of music that they like,     6     (create) a sound that is special to them.

Classical music is     7     (most) used to describe more formal music, often performed in front of a seated silent audience. Most of this music     8     (write) a long time ago. Classical music is often played by an orchestra (管弦乐队) in     9     musicians play either woodwind, brass, or string instruments.

There are many famous orchestras throughout     10     world, with many countries having their own special ones.

A music concert “Echoes of Ancient Tang Poems” performed by iSING! Suzhou singers and the Philadelphia Orchestra     1     (stage) at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia on Jan 6, 2023. Another concert     2     (feature) Tang poetry was held at the Lincoln Center in New York on Jan 7. Fifteen iSING! Suzhou singers from 10 countries led by Liao Guomin, former assistant (助理) conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra, performed songs written by young     3     (composer) from six countries. The songs included many well-known poems from the Tang Dynasty, such     4     Luo Binwang’s Singing of Goose and Li Bai’s Quiet Thoughts by Night.

    5     (establish) in Suzhou in 2014, iSING! Suzhou International Young Singers Art Festival is China’s first international vocal (声乐) art festival. Over the past eight years, the festival     6     (gather) outstanding young singers from all over the world, promoted Chinese and classical music, and enhanced cultural exchanges between China     7     the West, becoming a cultural card for Suzhou to go global.

The     8     (wonder) performances were also held to celebrate the 50th anniversary (周年纪念日) of the Philadelphia Orchestra’s China tour in1973. The Philadelphia Orchestra, as the first American orchestra     9     (visit) China, bridged the two nations in     10     field of culture.

Colors     1     (consider) one of the most useful and powerful design tools you have. People respond to different colors in different ways. Colors tell someone if you are     2     (friend). Colors also help to keep people     3     (involve) on your website and determine how long they stay. Of course that’s not just about the content. Colors also influence     4     people will respond and behave.

The next time you go into a fast-food restaurant, look     5     (careful) at the colors. Are they decorated     6     vivid reds and oranges? The restaurant encourages diners     7     (eat) and leave quickly like many of the fast-food establishments. That is exactly     8     response they want.

Different cultures have different attitudes and     9     (prefer), so they will have another color reaction. People from warm countries respond favorably to warm colors j people from colder climates prefer cooler colors. In America, green is associated with jealousy or money. Blue is associated with trust, responsibility, belonging and coolness.

This also means that color     10     (affect) shopping habits. Different colors attract different kinds of customers. Red, orange, black and royal blue attract impulsive (易冲动的) buyers. Pink, light blue and navy attract smart budget shoppers.

A new study has discovered that alcohol is a more     1    (danger) drug than heroin and cocaine. The report is from Britain’s Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs. Its research classified drugs on    2    basis of the harm they do to our society. Alcohol came top of the list, with heroin second and cocaine third. Researchers created nine     3     (category) of harm that drugs can do “from death to damage to mental functioning and loss of relationships” and seven types of harm they do     4    others. Experts in Britain are now calling for new laws     5    (control) alcohol. The research    6    (conduct) by Professor David Nutt, a former government drug advisor. He has been calling for a change in the way Britain classifies drugs for many years. He was fired in 2009 for his views and claimed that the government was more    7    (interest) in politics than scientific evidence. “Any law that makes alcohol a harmful drug would cause harm to any government    8     (try) to win an election.” he said. Now, the current study     9     (strong) suggests he was right to call for a reclassification. One suggested change is     10    cigarettes are put in the same category as cocaine, for they cause as much h rm to the individual and society.