Each Roma settlement developed its own      style, combining local music with Roma traditions. These styles often sound           to the music of the surrounding culture. However, most Roma music         some characteristics, including the timing of the notes and the harmonies. Roma music has also affected the music of other      . Roma influences have shaped European folk and classical music and even some American styles.

　　Like people of many cultures, the Roma love to tell     . Their conversations often include brief references      tales that the entire settlement knows. But they also tell long stories during the evenings or while working. Some stories are funny, others      Roma traditions.

　　Over the years, the Roma have      many challenges. Their neighbors did not      them and even accused them of being thieves. Today, many face poverty, prejudice and other problems. Nevertheless, the Roma people are proud of their history and their rich culture.

　　【小题1】 A．when B．why C．where D．how

　　【小题2】 A．died B．visited C．left D．lived

　　【小题3】 A．So B．Or C．But D．Then

　　【小题4】 A．wandering B．challenging C．encouraging D．inspiring

　　【小题5】 A．life B．article C．picture D．attitude

　　【小题6】 A．farmers B．travelers C．musicians D．tailors

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