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21.What is the main feature of Freakonomics Radio
A.It uses humor to explore various interesting topics.
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B.It connects economics with daily life through stories.
C.It satisfies curiosity by covering a wide range of topics.
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D.It explores the universe's mysteries and human behavior.
22.Which podcast simplifies difficult topics through informal discussions
A.Freakonomics Radio.
B.Radiolab
C.Stuff You Should Know.
D.Part-Time Genius.
23.What can be inferred about the four podcasts
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A.They are hosted by well-known experts.
B.They make learning fun and approachable.
C.They include interviews with professionals.
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D.They are mainly designed for college students
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When Liang Wei first joined the Beijing Symphony Orchestra in 1998 as a
backup violinist,no one anticipated the quiet revolution he would bring.The
conservatory graduate,often overlooked for his plain appearance and soft-spoken
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manner,spent years studying every musician's part.While others competed for solo
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opportunities and public recognition,Liang devoted himself to understanding the
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orchestra as a complete organism.Night after night,long after rehearsals ended,he
could be found in the dimly lit practice room,diligently studying each instrumental
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part and experimenting with different conducting techniques using only a pencil as
his baton.
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The turning point of Liang's career came unexpectedly during the orchestra's
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2003 European tour.Minutes before a scheduled performance of Beethoven's Fifth
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Symphony in Vienna's distinguished Konzerthaus,the principal conductor fell ill
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with severe vertigo ()As panic spread backstage,Liang calmly stepped
forward.What followed was nothing short of mysterious-his economical,almost
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thoughtful gestures drew from the orchestra a performance of such depth and clarity
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that many in the audience wept openly.The normally reserved Viennese critics
credited it as"a revelation of Beethoven's true intention,"and the twenty-minute
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standing applause broke the hall's records.Yet when journalists rushed to interview
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this unknown substitute,Liang had already slipped away,later insisting the credit
belonged entirely to the musicians.
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In the years that followed,he established the "Listening First"initiative,
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traveling to remote provinces to teach underprivileged students his philosophy that
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"the most important music happens in the silence between notes."
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transformed an abandoned Beijing textile factory into a perfect training center,
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where he
developed innovative techniques emphasizing collective unity
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individual mastery.
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Now nearing retirement,Liang remains a mystery in classical music circles.
His former students,many now leading orchestras worldwide,continue to pass on
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his simple idea:sometimes the quietest voices create the most enduring echoes.
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