How important is music? Many people usually think that listening to music is nice but not very 21 . It is often only thought to be entertainment, but not the first 22 for education. This opinion is wrong. 23 , music education is necessary for all students. Music tells us who we are, Music 24 the musicians, thoughts and ideas, and the social environment they came from. For example, just as Mozarty’s music represents a lifestyle, rock music 25 represents a lifestyle. George Gershwin’s music is another 26 . He introduced jazz style into his music. Music 27 a kind of ability to know the world in a different way. Science explains how the sun rises and sets. Music explores ( 探索 ) emotional meanings. People need every possible way to 28 about our world. Music shows people’s thoughts. We can “talk” to each other in this amazing way. Through the language we 29 our feelings, discoveries, ideas and hopes. All of these can be shared with others. When we do not let our children receive a good music education, we take 30 away from the meanings that music expresses. So music education is much more necessary than people usually think. 22. A. choice B. step C. advice D. purpose