Directions：In this section，you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should，listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally，when the passage is read for the third time，you should check what you have written.
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Learning to play a musical instrument can change your brain, with a US review finding music training can lead to improved speech and foreign language skills.
Although it has been suggested in the past that listening to Mozart or other（26）_____ music could make you smarter，there has been little evidence to show that music（27）_____ brain power.
But a data-driven review by Northwestern University has pulled together research that links musical training to learning that（28）_____ into skills including language，speech，memory，attention and even vocal emotion.
 Researcher Nina Kraus said the data（29）_____ suggested that the neural connections made during musical training also primed the brain for other aspects of human communication.
“The effect of music training suggests that，similar to physical exercise and its（30）_____ on body fitness，music is a resource that tones the brain for auditory fitness and thus requires society to re-examine the role of music in shaping（31）_____ development, ”the researchers said in their study.
Kraus said learning musical sounds could（32）_____ the brain’s ability to adapt and change and also enable the nervous system to provide supporting（33）_____ that are important to learning.
The study，published in Nature Reviews Neuroscience，looked at the explosion of research in recent years（34）_____ the effects of music training on the nervous system which could have strong implications for education.
The study found that playing an instrument prepares the brain to choose what is relevant in a complex process that may involve reading or remembering a score，timing issues and（35）_____ other musicians.
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