17.Psy:The Man Behind"Gangnam Style"
Psy is very tired.Over the past months,the 35-year-old Internet star has traveled to Australia,California,and New York to promote (推廣) his song"Gangnam Style".The music video has got more than 532million YouTube views since it premiered (初次公演) on July 15,2012and sets the Guinness world record for the most"liked"video in YouTube history.
"Gangnam Style"was shot in 48hours in the Gangnam District of Seoul.The music video,as well as its famous dance was no accident.
"We have spent 30nights acting as every animal,"Psy says."We were doing snake dance when someone turned on the TV,and there was a horse running across a yard."So the horse dance was born.
Psy grew up in the Gangnam District.He studied in Boston University in 1996.And then he went off to the Berklee College of Music in America.After Berklee,he moved back to Korea and made his first video,Psy…From the Psycho World and his first single,"Bird".
Now he has become an international star."I didn't plan to be famous in America.I always thought that the American market looked on Asian artists as different people."says Psy,"Unexpectedly I am here now,so I need to let all the U.S.marketers know that Asians are not different.We are the same."
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61.Psy is famous forA.
A.Gangnam Style B.YouTube C.snake dance D.a bird
62.Gangnam Style sets the Guinness world record for the most"liked"video in YouTube history becauseD.
A.Psy is 35years old
B.it premiered on July 15,2012
C.Psy has traveled to many places to promote his song
D.the music video has got more than 532million YouTube views
63.How was the horse dance born?C
A.Psy got the idea from a song.
B.Psy got the idea from a zoo.
C.Psy got the idea from TV.
D.Psy learnt it from college.
64.Psy learnt music inB.
A.Japan B.America C.China D.Australia
65.Why didn't Psy plan to be famous in America?C
A.Because he grew up in the Gangnam District.
B.Because he planned to move back to Korea.
C.Because the American market regarded Asian artists as different people.
D.Because he needed to let all the U.S.marketers know that Asians are not different.