2013中考英语阅读理解C（丽水中考）
Hip hop or rap (说唱 ) music as it is also called ，started on the street and in the clubs of the New York City in the 1970s . But today many countries have their own kind of hip hop music . This kind of music comes from reggae ， disco and funk music . Rapping means speaking to the rhythm of the music ， and it is an important part of the music . People rap to express how they feel about their lives and problems .
Rapping in class.
Would you like to rap in class ? Well actually ，hip pop music is played in more than 10，000 schools in the USA .Why ? There is a new school program called “ Flocabulary ”in which teachers use texts and hip hop CDs to help teach different school subjects . The words of the songs are just what students are studying . This makes learning easy and fun . Students and teachers are excited about the positive results it has had on exam marks . One teacher said ， “ I ‘ve used hip hop songs in class ， and I have never seen my students so crazy about history ! You can‘t imagine how well they imagine how well they remember what I teach ! We even try to write our own songs . ”
Whose idea was Flocabulary ?
Blake Harrison ， a high school student ， was the first person to come up with the idea of Flocabulary . The word “ Flocabulary ” comes from the word “ flow ” and “ vocabulary ” . “ Flow ” is a rap word for “ style ” ，or the way a rapper says the words of a song . “ Vocabulary ” means the words you have to learn in a language . How did he get the idea ? Well ， he realized he could remember the words of a hip hop song very easily . So ，why not make lessons into songs ? Today together with Alex Rappaport ， a song writer ， Blake produces hip hop songs for maths， science and literature (文学 ). They are now used in schools with great success .
53. Rap music started _____ in New York city .
A. in the 1970s B. In a high school
C.in the 19 th century . D. In a music class .
54. From the passage ， we can learn “ Flocabulary ” is a program to _____ .
A. Write rap music . B. Sing a song by talking .
C. Remember the words of a song . D. help teach some school subjects .
55. The underlined word positive in paragraph 2 most probably means _____
A. bad B. good C. final D direct
56. Blake Harrison has produced hip hop songs for school subject EXCEPT _____ .
A. maths B. science C. history D. literature
答案：53A 54D 55B 56C
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