Musicisthefoodofloveaccordingtopoets.Andclassicalmusicitseemsmaybefinerainforrestaurants.ThemusicofMozartBachandBeethovenplayedinrestaurantsmakesdinersfeelricherandencouragesthemtospendmoneyaccordingtotheresearchmadebytheUniversityofLeicesterincentralEngland.
“Whenyouhearapieceofmusicitactivates(激活) alltypesofknowledge^saidAdrianNorthaseniorlecturerinpsychologyatauniversitywhocarriedouttestsinarestaurantnearLeicesteroveraperiodofthreeweeks.“Ifyouhearclassicalmusic，itgivesyouthefeelingofwealthanditmakesyoufeelabitnoble.Inarestaurantthishastheeffectofmakingyouspendabitmoremoney.”Researchersfoundthatclassicalmusic，oftenconnectedwithwealthwasthemostsuccessfulinencouragingpeopletopaycashwithdinersspendingmorethan24poundsahead.
ButwhenthemusicwasBritneySpears’，dinersspentlessthan22poundsahead，theyfound.Withnobackgroundmusic，spendingfelltoaround21pounds.“Wherepeoplewerereallyspendingthemoneywasontheluxurious(奢侈的)things，suchasdessertsandcoffees，”saidJamesDavis，ownerofSoftleysRestaurantinMarketBosworth，wheretheresearchwascarriedout.Healsosaid“Ithinkthisresearchwillcertainlyaffectwhatwewillplayinthefuture.”
1.Howdidpeoplefeelwhilelisteningtoclassicalmusic?
A.Theyonlyfeelnoble.
B. Theyfeeltheyareluxurious.
C. Theyfeelthattheyarealittlenobleandwealthy.
D. Theyhavethefeelingthatmoneyislessimportant.
2.Whichmusichasthemostobviouseffectonpeople’sspending?
A.BritneySpears’music.
B. Classicalmusic.
C. Popmusic.
D. Notmentionedinthepassage.
3.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemean?
A.Peopleliketohavedessertsandcoffees.
B. Thedessertsandcoffeesareveryexpensive.
C. Peoplespendmoneyinenjoyingmusicinrestaurants.
D. Havingdessertsandcoffeesmakespeoplespendmoremoney.
4.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat .
A.JamesDavismightaccepttheidea
B. mostpeopledon’tbelievetheidea
C. restaurantswillneve