必修第一册 Welcome unit-unit1 复习（学案） 高中英语人教版

必修必修一welcomeunit-unit1月考复习Welcomeunit1.exchangen.交换;交流vt.交换;交流;交易;兑换(2019·天津高考)I’veneverexchangedwordswiththosemomsbeyondsmalltalks,buttheywantedtohelp.除了一些小的谈话以外,我和那些妈妈们从来都没有交流太多,但是她们想要帮忙。*Youcanexchangeyourcashfordollarsinthehotel.你可以在旅馆里将你的现金换成美元。(1)exchangeAforB 把A兑换成B(2)exchangesth.withsb.与某人交流/交换某物针对练习：介词填空①WherecanIexchangemydollars___pounds?KEYS：For2.designn.设计;设计方案;构思vt.设计;筹划*Thebasicdesignofthecarisverysimilartothatofearliermodels.这种汽车的基本设计与早期的样式非常相似。*Doyouthinkthebuildingwasburntdownbyaccidentorbydesign?你认为大楼被烧是意外事故,还是有意为之?(1)bydesign 故意地,蓄意地(2)bedesignedtodo 目的是针对练习：语法填空①Thisbuilding__________(design)forweddingsandothercelebrationsandit’sbeautiful.KEYS：wasdesigned3.anxiousadj.焦虑的;不安的*Theyareanxioustoknowtheresultsoftheexamination.他们急于知道考试结果。(1)beanxioustodo... 渴望做……;(2)anxiety n.焦虑;渴望针对练习：语法填空①Shewasanxious_______(leave)theroom.KEYS：toleave4.concentratevi.&vt.集中(注意力);聚精会神*Icouldn’tconcentrateontheexperiment.我无法集中精力做实验。*Wemustconcentrateourattentiononimprovingdesign.我们必须致力于改进设计。词汇复现(1)concentrateone’smind/attention/energy/effortson 集中注意力于;致力于;专心于(2)concentration n.集中精力;专心针对练习：语法填空①MrWangisconcentrating________hiswork.②Concentrateyourattentionon__________(develop)KEYS：on/developing5.leave...alone不打扰;不惊动Leavethatdogalone,oryouwillbebittenbyit.别惹那条狗,不然它会咬你的。针对练习：语法填空①Wewillleave___Londonnextweek.KEYS：forconfidentadj.自信的;有把握的*(2019·浙江高考)What’smore,itwasyourconstantencouragementthatinspiredmetobeconfident.更重要的是,正是你的不断鼓励激励着我自信(1)beconfidentinsth. 对……有信心(2)confidence n.信心withconfidence 自信地;充满信心地针对练习：语法填空①Heansweredthequestion____confidence.KEYS：withWhatifnoonetalkstome?【句式解构】本句中whatif用于提出假设时,其后句子可用陈述语气,谓语动词用一般现在时;也可用虚拟语气,此时谓语动词用一般过去时或“should+动词原形”结构。*Whatifhedoesn’t/didn’tagree?如果他不同意该怎么办呢?*Whatifshefindsoutthatyouhavelostherbook?如果她发现你弄丢了她的书,怎么办?(1)whatfor... 为何……(2)whatabout/howabout... ……怎么样(表建议)针对练习：【即学活用】①_______Ifail?

要是我失败了怎么办呢?KEYS：whatif8.IfeelmuchmoreconfidentthanIfeltthismorning.我感觉比今天早上有信心多了。

【句式解构】本句中muchmore...than...为形容词比较级,much是用来修饰形容词比较级的,加深程度,表示“……得多”。*IfeelheismuchmoreanxiousthanI.我感觉他比我焦虑得多。针对练习：【即学活用】①Friendshipis___________________tome____anoldpoorring!友谊对我来说可比一个破旧戒指重要得多!KEYS：muchmoreimportantthan9.annoyedadj.恼怒的;生气的*Ihavealreadytoldhimfivetimes,soIthinkhe’sannoyed.我已经告诉他五次了,所以我想他烦了。1)beannoyedat/about/bysth. 因为某事而感到困扰/恼火get/beannoyedwithsb. 生某人的气针对练习：【即学活用】①Eleanor____________athavinghadtowaitsolongforhim.（annoy）埃莉诺为不得不等他这么长时间而感到很恼火。KEYS：wasannoyed10.explorevt.&vi.探索;勘探,探讨*Thesuccessoftheexplorationmadetheexplorerexcited.探索的成功让探险者激动不已。针对练习：(1)用explore的正确形式填空Asan________,helikes_________theworldunknownKEYS：explorer/exploring知识归纳知识归纳WelcomeUnitBobgraduatedfromjuniorhighschool,andnowheisaseniorhighschoolstudent.Thisguyhasbecomemybestpartnerandweoftenexchangeandreviseourviews.Heissoanxioustoexplorenewthingsthathebecomescuriousabouteverythingoncampus.Hehasanoutgoingpersonalityandalwayslooksforwardtomakingagoodimpressiononeveryone.SometimesBoborganiseslectures.Heisconfidentandneverfrightenedbydifficulties.Heparticularlyconcentratesonmakingexperimentsandlikestotakesnotesonflashcards.Hehasasimplelifestyleandagoodlearningstrategy.Supposeyouwanttojoinacompanyoranorganisation.Youshouldfirstregisteryourpersonalinformation.Youwillbegivenaformalformdesignedbytheirdesigner,andthenfillinyourname,sex(maleandfemale),ageandnationality.Atlast,youfillinyourgoalsandstrategiesforbachievingthemuntilyoucompletetheregistration.Whatiftheydon'tagree?Don'tfeelawkwardorannoyed.Justleaveitalone.词 词 汇 闯 关课堂检测一、单词拼写1.Areyouexcited,anxiousoralittlec___________aboutthecomingseniorhighschoollife?2.Everymanisbornequal,regardlessofcolor,race,orn_________. 3.Ipaymuchattentiontomylearnings____________.Forexample,Idrawmindmapstohelporganizeeverythinginmymind.4.Thesimpleruleisthatcontractions(缩约形式)areusedforinformallanguage,andthefullformsareusedformoref____________language.5.She’s____________(复习)herhistorynotesforthetest.6.Mr.Leegivesadvicetostudentswhowanttostudyabroadandapplyfor____________(交换)programs.7.Thebestpartofseniorhighschoollifeisthatwecando____________(实验)inthesciencelabonourown.8.Shelikedtodancebutfelt_____________(尴尬的)ifsomeonewaswatchingher.9.Shehasanoutgoing_____________(性格),whichmakesagoodimpressiononothers.10.TheexperienceIgainedfrombeingmonitorhelpedmebecomemore_____________(自信).选选 词 填 空oncampus;oncampus;concentrateon;leave...alone;atlast;makeanimpression;lookforwardto;takenotes;atthesametime;cometrue;aflashof11._______________lightningliteverythingupforasecond.12._______________whilelisteningtothelectureswillhelpyoubetterunderstandthem.13.Whenhischildhooddream______________,hewasabletotakeapicturewithYuanLongping.14.Shelookedsobeautiful,and______soproud.15.Iam____________yourearlyreply.16.Afterhoping,waitingandworkingforitforalongtime,thebigdayforthefootballmatchcame______________.17.Studentsarerequiredtowearuniform______________,whichsomefindreallyannoying.18.Hewasdeterminedtoforgetaboutthesadpastand_________thepresent.19.Heisveryactiveatthefirstfewclasses,hopingto______ontheteachers.完 完 成 句 子三、翻译21.如果没有你的帮助,我不能解决这个问题。Icouldn’thavesolvedtheproblem，22.在校园里生活有助于寄宿生养成良好的学习习惯并变得有组织性。goodlearninghabitsandbecomeorganized.23.做作业时我想一个人待着。否则,我就不能集中精力做我正在做的事情。I’dliketobeleftalonewhendoinghomework.24.你在新学校一切都好吗？我期待你的消息。Howiseverythinggoinginyournewschool?25.如果我和别人合不来怎么办？在异性面前我总是很紧张。语篇语篇 课 文四、语法填空Afteralongsummerholiday,mynewlifeatseniorhighschool26.(begin)atlast.Iwasalittle27.(anxiety)inthemorning,28.(worry)thatIwouldnotmakenewfriends.Iwasnotoutgoingafterall.However,thingsturned29.justfine.Bothmyteachersandclassmatesmadeagood30.(impress)onme.Therewerefriendlyandhelpful.Infact,oneofmyclassmateswassotalkative31.hekepttalkingtomeovertheexperiment!Maybehewasjusttryingtoimpressme,butIfelt32.(annoy)becauseIcouldn’tconcentrate.Iwastoofrightened33.(tell)himtoleavemealone.ItwouldbeawkwardifIdid.Theclassesweremuchmoredifficultthan34.atjuniorhighschool.Thereisalotforme35.(explore).IhopeIcanfitinsoon.答案与解析答案与解析一、单词拼写1.curious 2.nationality 3.strategies 4.formal 5.revising6.exchange 7.experiment 8.awkward 9.personality 10.confident二、用所给词的正确形式填空11.Aflashof 12.Takingnotes 13.cametrue 14.atthesametime 15.lookingforwardto16.atlast 17.oncampus 18.concentrateon 19.makeanimpression 20.leftalone三、翻译21.Icouldn’thavesolvedtheproblemwithoutyourhelp.22.Livingoncampushelpsboardingstudentsdevelopgoodlearninghabitsandbecomeorganised.23.I’dliketobeleftalonewhendoinghomework.Otherwise,Icouldn’tconcentrateonwhatI’mdoing.24.Howiseverythinggoinginyournewschool?I’mlookingforwardtohearingfromyou.25.WhatifIcan’tfitinwithothers?I’malwaysnervousinfrontofpeopleoftheoppositesex.四、语法填空began 27.anxious 28.worrying 29.out 30.impression Unit1TeenageLife31.that 32.annoyed 33.totell 34.those 35.toexploreUnit1TeenageLife1.volunteern.志愿者voluntaryadj.自愿的;志愿的Sincehefirststartedvolunteeringhiscartotheyoungpeople,Wilsonhascoveredanastonishing64,000miles.(2019北京高考)自从威尔逊把自己的车无偿提供给那些年轻人以来,他跑过的里程已达到了令人惊异的64000英里。(1)volunteerfor... 自愿参加……(2)volunteertodo... 自愿做……针对练习：语法填空①Sheworksthereona_________(volunteer)basis.②Whydoyouwanttovolunteer___ourorganization?KEYS:voluntary/for2.debaten.辩论;争论vt.&vi.辩论;争论Ourclassheldadebateonwhetherstudentsshouldtakecellphonestoschool.我们班进行了关于学生是否应该带手机去学校的辩论(1)underdebate 正在讨论中(2)beyonddebate 毋庸置疑debate多指公开、正式场合进行的辩论或严肃的争论,

侧重双方各自申诉理由argue指一方坚持自己的意见、立场和观点,

通过争论企图说服对方quarrel争吵,

因生气而发生语言冲突discuss指为了解决问题或弄清对方的观点而进行的磋商,

以便统一认识针对练习：语法填空①We___________(debate)aboutwhattodonextnow.

②Thetruththattheearthgoesaroundthesunis_______debate.KEYS:aredebating/beyondprefervt.较喜欢 preferencen爱好IprefertogotothemovietheatreratherthanwatchMTV.比起看MTV,我较喜欢去电影院看电影。(1)prefertodosth. 更喜欢做某事(2)prefertodoAratherthandoB 宁愿做A也不愿针对练习：语法填空①Wepreferyou_______(finish)theworkbyyourself.

②Myhusbandprefers_______(stay)athomewatchingTVto_____(go)shoppingwithme.KEYS:tofinish/staying/goingrecommendvt.建议;推荐;介绍*OurEnglishteacherstronglyrecommendedChinaDailytous.我们的英语老师向我们强烈推荐《中国日报》。(1)recommenddoingsth. 建议/劝告做某事(2)recommendsb.todosth. 劝告某人做某事针对练习：语法填空(1)Irecommendthatyou__________(go)bysubway.

(2)We’drecommendyou_______(book)yourflightearly.

(3)Ourhostssharedmanyoftheirexperiencesand_____________(recommend)wonderfulplacestoeat,shop,andvisit.KEYS:go/tobook/recommendedadvancen.前进;发展vi.前进;发展vt.发展;促进Weliveinanageofrapidtechnologicaladvance.我们生活在技术迅猛发展的时代inadvance 预先;事先;预付makeanadvance/advances 取得进步针对练习：语法填空①_________(advance)technologywasbroughtintothelocalfactorylastyear.我们预付了他一个月的工资。(advancen.)②____________________________________KEYS:Advanced/Wepaidhimamonth’ssalaryinadvanceschedulen.工作计划;日程安排vt.安排;预订*Whatisalsoverydifferentnowisthatstudentscanhavedifferentclassschedulesfordifferentclubs.现在非常不同的是,学生可以在不同的俱乐部有不同的课程表。(1)aheadofschedule 提前(2)onschedule 按时间表,准时针对练习：语法填空①Canthecompetitionbeheld___schedule?KEYS:onIthinkyoushouldchoosewhatyoulike.

我认为你应该选择你喜欢的。【句式解构】本句中what引导的从句作动词choose的宾语。*Thechallengeistorecognizewhattheirlikesanddislikesaresotheygetthebestpossibleexperiencewhentheyarehere.我们面临的挑战是要认识到他们的好恶,让他们在这里获得最佳体验。针对练习：①Idon’tknow_____shouldbedonetostoppollution.②Iwonder____________.我想知道他是做什么工作的。KEYS:what/whathedoessuitableadj.合适的;适用的Theshowisnotsuitableforyoungchildrenonthewhole.总之,该表演不太适合少儿观看。(1)besuitablefor 适合于……(2)besuitabletodosth. 适合做某事针对练习：语法填空①Thefilmisnotsuitable___children.②Heissuitable________(speak)inpublic.KEYS:for/tospeakfluentadj.流利的;熟练的HespeaksfluentItalian.他说一口流利的意大利语。*Toworkasatranslator,youneedfluencyinatleastoneforeignlanguage.想当一名翻译的话,你至少需要熟练掌握一门外语(1)befluentin 在……方面流利(2)fluently 流利地(3)fluency n.流利针对练习：语法填空①Tomdidn’tread_______(fluent)tillhewasnearlyseven.②Youneedtobefluent__Englishandbegoodatusingcomputers.KEYS:fluently/insignup(forsth.)报名(参加课程)*CanIsignupforthiscourseinadvance?词汇复现我能事先申请上这一课程吗?(1)signtosb.todosth. 打手势让某人做某事(2)signin/out 签到/退针对练习：用恰当的介、副词填空①MITPresidentSusanHockfieldsaidmorethan120,000peoplesignedup___thefirstMITcourse.KEYS:in知识归纳知识归纳Teenage

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tohim.词 词 汇 闯 关课堂检测一、单词拼写1.Usually,eachbookhasits_____________(目录)inthefrontofit.2.________________(明显地),heisinterestedinmusicaswellas(in)painting.3.MyclassmatesandIusuallyworkas_____________(志愿者)inthelibraryatweekends.4.Her_____________(流利的)balletmovementssurprisedallthestudentspresentattheparty.5.Tooursurprise,thelittleboyisfreefromanysenseof____________(责任).6.Wehaven’tfoundthe_____________(解决办法)yet,butI’msurewe’reonrightway.7.Thewomanspeaksofastudyto___(介绍)anexercise.8.Actuallytheyarewatchingthe(移动)ofthefishgoinguptheriver.9.Isetoffforanew__(冒险)intheUnitedStatesonthefirstdayofthenewyear.10.Johnwasdoinganexcellentjobinkeepingtheprojecton_(工作计划).语语 法 填 空二、语法填空11.It’sfoolishofyou_______________(say)so.12.Ispeakloudly______________thatallmyclassmatescanhearmeclearly.13.Atlast,hequit_______________(teach)andworkedasanofficial.14.It’sagoodideatomakepreparationsforit_____________advance.15.Idon’tthinkyouneedtobeworried______________problemyou’refacing.16.Theysometimesdebate_______________eachotheronthematter.17.Allstudentsgottheir_____________(suit)desks.18.Mybrothersignedup______________thearmylastyear.19.ItriedtomakeitcleartohimthatI’mnotresponsible____________thatmistake.20.HerecommendedthatI_____________(buy)thatdictionary.完完 成 句 子三、翻译21.我们的英语才艺展示今天如期举行。__________________________________________________,wehaveEnglishTalentShowtoday.22.每天读些英语是有必要的。______________________________________________________everyday.23.我们不知道他是否会来。Wedon’tknow______________________________________________24.她的突然来访把我们所有的计划全打乱了。Herunexpectedarrival_________________________________________.25.我宁愿做一些运动也不愿在家待着。I____________________________________stayathome.答案与解析答案与解析一、单词拼写1.content 2.Obviously 3.volunteers 4.fluent 5.responsibility6.solution 7.recommend 8.advances 9.adventure 10.schedule二、单句语法填空【答案】11.tosay 12.so 13.teaching 14.in 15.about16.with 17.suitable 18.for 19.for 20.shouldbuy三、完成句子21.Asscheduled22.ItisnecessarytoreadsomeEnglish23.whetherhewillcome24.disturbedallourplans25.wouldratherdosomesportsthan二、语法分析二、语法分析头脑风暴【brainstorm探究】观察上面句子,并说出画线句子的结构类型1.Thebirdis_____________.2.Hisgrandmother’shouseis_________________. 3.Hegoestoseehisgrandmotherwiththebird_________________短语或词组(Phrases)是具有一定意义但不构成句子或从句的一组词。短语类型组成功能名词短语1.

(限定词)+(形容词,

形容词短语,

描述性名词)+名词+(介词短语)2.

名词+介词短语/非谓语动词/定语从句等在句中当作名词使用,

一般用作主语、宾语、表语或宾语补足语短语类型组成功能形容词短语(副词)+形容词+(介词短语)在句中作形容词用,

修饰名词或代词,

还可用作表语或宾语补足语副词短语(副词)+副词在句中作副词用,

修饰动词、形容词或副词一、名词短语(NounPhrase)指以一个名词为中心词构成的短语,在句中的功能相当于名词。*Ireallyneedanewcomputer.我的确需要台新电脑。*Ihavethreeclosefriends.我有三位密友。1.结构:(限定词)+(形容词/形容词短语/描述性名词)+名词+(介词短语/非谓语动词/定语从句)。例如:①thebeautifulgirl的结构:限定词+形容词+中心名词②thebeautifulgirlinaredjacket的结构:限定词+形容词+中心名词+介词短语③thebeautifulgirldressedinaredjacket的结构:限定词+形容词+中心名词+分词短语(dressed是形容词化的过去分词,因此这里的dressedin也可理解为形容词短语)④asmallroomtolivein的结构:不定冠词+形容词+中心名词+动词不定式⑤thebeautifulgirlwhoiswearingaredjacket的结构:限定词+形容词+中心名词+定语从句2.功能:在句中当作名词用,一般用作主语、宾语、表语或宾语补足语。*Theseinterestingbooksareforyou.(主语) 这些有趣的书是给你买的。*Heismyoldfriend.(表语) 他是我的老朋友。*Hehadabigdinner.(宾语) 他吃了一顿丰盛的晚餐。*Wecallhimagreathero.(宾语补足语) 我们称他为伟大的英雄。二、形容词短语(AdjectivePhrase)指以一个形容词为中心构成的短语,在句中的功能相当于形容词。1.结构:(副词)+形容词+(介词短语)*Theroomwasawfullydirty. 这屋子太脏了。*Itisveryhottoday. 今天很热。*Thebottleisfullofwater. 瓶子里装满了水2.功能:在句中当作形容词用,可以修饰名词或代词,还可以用作表语或者宾语补足语。*Youhaveasmallbutbeautifulroom.(定语) 你有一个漂亮的小房间。*Ithinkyouranswercorrectandproper.(宾语补足语) 我认为你的答案是正确的并且是恰当的。*Heisyoungandclever.(表语)他年轻聪明三、副词短语(AdverbPhrase)指以一个副词为中心构成的短语,在句中的功能相当于副词。1.结构:(副词)+副词*Itriedagainandagain. 我试了一遍又一遍。*Herunsextremelyfast. 他跑得快极了。2.功能:在句中当作副词用,可以修饰动词、形容词或副词,作状语。*Shetypesquicklyandcorrectly.(修饰动词) 她打字快且准确。*Hespokefartoofast.(修饰副词) 他说话太快了。请写出画线处的短语类型1.Thegirlismyfriend. ()

2.Heisaworkerworthyofpraise.()

3.Therearesomeredrosesonthatsmalltable. ()

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三、三、课后检测AMentionthewordsuperhero,andtheimagesthatcometomindareoffictionalcharacterslikeSpiderman,WonderWoman,orBatman.However,photographerJoshRossihasusedhiscameratoshowtheworld’srealsuperheroes—youngchildrenwhoarebattlingseverediseasesanddisabilities.Theeventleadingtothecreativeprojectbeganin2016,whenRossifulfilledhisthenthree-year-olddaughter’sdreamofbecomingWonderWoman.ThankstothehandmadecostumeandRossi’simpressivePhotoshopskills,thephotoshootinstantlybecameahit.SinceitwasWonderWomanthatbroughtabouttheidea,Rossidecidedtofocusonthesuperheroesthatwillappearalongsideherintheupcomingmovie,JusticeLeague.Tomakethephotoshootmoremeaningfultothekids,hematchedeachchildwithasuperherowithwhomtheyhadthemostincommon.Thefirstmemberofthereal-life“JusticeLeague”wasKaydenKinckle.Thefive-year-oldusesprosthetics(假肢)towalkbecausebothhislegshadtobecutoffduetoaborndisorder.ToRossi,Kayden’sperfectsuperherowasCyborg,whowasahealthyboybeforeaterribleaccidentlefthiminjured,forcinghisfathertokeephimalivewithroboticparts.TeaganPettitwasbornwithonlyhalfaheartandhasalreadygonethroughthreeopen-heartsurgeries.AccordingtoRossi,thenine-year-oldfitsthebillforSupermanbecausetheybothhaveaweakheart.ThefictionalsuperherogrowsweakwhennearKryptonite(氪),whileTeagen’shalfheartistooweaktocontrolhisbodytemperature.Thephotographersays,“SupermanandTeaganbothhaveheartsofsteel!”1.WhatledRossitobeginhisheartwarmingproject?A.Hewasabigfanofsuperheroes. B.HephotographedhisdaughterasWonderWoman.C.Hewasaskedbymanyparentstofilmtheirchildren. D.Hewantedtoadvertisetheupcomingmovie.2.KaydenissimilartoaccordingtoRossi.A.Cyborg. B.WonderWoman. C.Teagan. D.Batman.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“fitsthebillfor”inthelastparagraphmean?A.loves. B.matches. C.orders. D.watches.4.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.ASuperheroPhotographer B.FictionalSuperheroesC.FansofSuperheroes D.Real-lifeSuperheroes1-4BABD 二．根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。MuzakThenexttimeyougointoabank,astore,orasupermarket,stopandlisten.Whatdoyouhear?1It'ssimilartothemusicyoulistento,butit'snotexactlythesame.That'sbecausethismusicwasespeciallydesignedtorelaxyou,ortogiveyouextraenergy.Sometimesyoudon'tevenrealizethemusicisplaying,butyoureacttothemusicanyway.Quietbackgroundmusicusedtobecalled"elevatormusic"becauseweoftenhearditinelevators.Butlatelywehearitinmoreandmoreplaces,andithasanewname"Muzak".Aboutone-thirdofthepeopleinAmericalistento"Muzak"everyday.Themusicplaysfor15minutesatatime,withshortpausesinbetween.Itisalwaysmorelivelybetweentenandeleveninthemorning,andbetweenthreeandfourintheafternoon,whenpeoplearemoretired.2IfyoulistentoMuzakcarefully,youwillprobablyrecognizethenamesofmanyofthesongs.Somemusiciansorsongwritersdon'twanttheirsongstobeusedasMuzak,butothersarehappywhentheirsongsarechosen.Why?3Musicisoftenplayedinpublicplacesbecauseitisdesignedtomakepeoplefeellesslonelywhentheyareinanairportorahotel.IthasbeenproventhatMuzakdoeswhatitisdesignedtodo.TiredofficeworkerssuddenlyhavemoreenergywhentheyhearthepleasantsoundofMuzakinthebackground.4Supermarketshoppersbuy38percentmoregroceries.5.Theysayit'sboringtohearthesamesongsallthetime.ButotherpeopleenjoyhearingMuzakinpublicplaces.Theysayithelpsthemrelaxandfeelcalm.Onewayoranother,Muzakaffectseveryone.SomefarmersevensaytheircowsgivemoremilkwhentheyhearMuzak!A.Somepeopledon'tlikeMuzak.B.Themusicgivesthemextraenergy.C.Musicisplayinginthebackground.D.Factoryworkersproduce13percentmore.E.Muzaktendstohelppeopleunderstandmusicbetter.F.Theygetasmuchas$4millionayearift