The Cowboy Yodeller Wylie Gustafson is a real-life cowboy and a singer.He lives in Montana，in the United States.He sings with his country music band to crowds of people all over the world.He has visited China，Japan，South America and Europe.
You might have heard the Yahoo!Advert in which he sings the company's name.The way he sings Yaho-00-oo!Is called yodelling.It is an old way of singing that Wylie has made fashionable agajye.ai.In fact，he has made country music popular again with young people.
Though he has become very famous throughout the world，Wylie continues to live a simple life on the ranch where he grew up.He loves nothing better than riding his horse over the mountains where he lives.He has always loved horses and has won many horse-riding champion ships.Extracts from a poem by Wylie may explain it.
The most important thing my dad taught mе…
was how to yodel when you're happy! …
When I'm yodelling my songs，it feels
like…
I'm singing to the stars…
The one thing my wife would like to
change about me…
would be to take off my cowboy boots
before I come into the house.
I can get pretty riled up （upset） when I
see…
an animal （especially a horse）
mistreated.
I know folks are having a good time
when..
they're smiling and tapping their feet.
I know a good horse when I...
feel its heart….
What I can tell you for sure about
tomorrow is....
there ?? nо certainly ?n ?t and ?t dое?n't
do a bit of good to worry about it.
People who watch Wylie perform love him as much as they love his music.He is not only talented but also friendly and humble.He has a lesson to teach us.Even in success，we should remember the important things in life-family，friends，staying true to ourselves，being humble and enjoying life.
（1）What kind of music does Wylie Gustafson make？ CC
A．Jazz.
B．Rap.
C．Country music.
（2）What can we learn from Wylie's poem？ BB
A．He lives in a big city.
B．He loves to yodel and ride a horse.
C．He worries a lot about tomorrow.
（3）Which is true according to the passage？ CC
A．Wylie is a singer but he isn't a cowboy.
B．There aren't many people loving Wylie's music.
C．Family is one of the most important parts in life.
【答案】C；B；C
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