The arts are forms of thought as powerful in what they communicate as mathematical and scientific symbols. They are ways we human beings 搕alk?to each other. They are the language of civilization through which we express our : fears, our curiosities, our hungers, our discoveries, our hopes. The arts are ways we give form to our ideas and imagination so that they can be shared with others. When we do not give children access to an important way of expressing themselves such as music, we take away from them the meanings that music expresses.

　　Science and technology do not tell us what it means to be human. The arts do. Music is an important way we express human suffering, celebration, the meaning and value of peace and love.

　　So music education is far more necessary than people seem to realize.

　　1. According to paragraph 1, students

　　.

　　A. regard music as a way of entertainment

　　B. disagree with their parents on education

　　C. view music as an overlooked subject

　　D. prefer the arts to science

　　2. In paragraph 2, the author uses jazz as an example to

　　.

　　A. compare it with rock music

　　B. show music identifies a society

　　C. introduce American musical traditions

　　D. prove music influences peoples lifestyles

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