单选题
What is NOT a feature of the new karaoke machine?
A．It is featured by high technology．
B．It allows you to imitate famous singers．
C．It can automatically alter the tempo and tone of a song．
D．It can be placed in specially designed theme rooms．
What is NOT a feature of the new karaoke machine?
A．It is featured by high technology．
B．It allows you to imitate famous singers．
C．It can automatically alter the tempo and tone of a song．
D．It can be placed in specially designed theme rooms．
参考答案D
解析:细节辨认题。听力材料中提到卡拉OK公司正在想方设法吸引顾客，这些方法包括“a new，high-tech machine that allows people to sing like famous singers”、“theme rooms on some of the Asian cartoon figures targeted at younger crowds”等。因此，答案[D]不确切。而[A]、[B]、[C]均为新机器的特点，在材料中均有所提及，“a new，high-tech machine”、“allows people to sing like famous singers”、“The machine uses a technology called C-Sound that automatically adjusts the speed and tone of any song being played to match the tempo and key the singer is using．”等。
日本卡拉OK公司在经济不景气的情况下希望通过高科技来吸引更多的顾客。一种请麻省理工学院的一名教授参与设计的新的机器能够让歌唱者模仿明星的声音，还能够根据歌唱者的习惯来自动调节音乐的节奏，卡拉OK公司希望通过这种高科技的机器来摆脱不景气的状况。
日本卡拉OK公司在经济不景气的情况下希望通过高科技来吸引更多的顾客。一种请麻省理工学院的一名教授参与设计的新的机器能够让歌唱者模仿明星的声音，还能够根据歌唱者的习惯来自动调节音乐的节奏，卡拉OK公司希望通过这种高科技的机器来摆脱不景气的状况。
