Which is the most popular song in the world now? Yes,
it’s South Korean star PSY’s “Gangnam style” video. The video has become the
most liked video on YouTube.
In fact, breaking records, the video has set the
Guinness (吉尼斯) World Record for the most 'liked' video
in YouTube history. Gangnam Style, that was available for viewing on July 15,
has more than 2,479,030 likes on YouTube. What’s catching the eyes in Gangnam
style is PSY’s special dance moves, funny horse riding scenes and dancing in a
towel（毛巾）. Even as many may not understand the
language, the video has become the talk of the Internet.
The video also has many different versions（版本） on the Internet now. The song has been the top one on
the song lists in 31 countries, including the United States, United Kingdom,
and Canada. “The YouTube video never wanted to attract foreign countries. It
was for local fans,” PSY told the reporters after a concert. “My goal in this
music video was to look not so fashionable until the end. I achieved it. ”
The singer’s stage name is from “psycho”, and he
writes and produces his own music. “Gangnam style” is about the lifestyle of
the young people in Seoul, the Capital of South Korea.
1.Who sang the song “Gangnam Style” first?
A. YouTube. B.
PSY. C. Guinness.
D. We don’t know.
2.YouTube is probably a ___________.
A. magazine
B. newspaper C.
shop D. website
3.So many people are interested in PSY’s special dance
moves. It looks like___________.
A. duck walking B. fish
swimming C. horse riding D. bird flying
4.The song won the first place on the song lists in
___________ countries.
A. about thirty B.
three C.
fifteen D. millions of
5.Which of the following is TRUE according to the
passage?
A. PSY is the singer’s real
name.
B. PSY sings songs written by others.
C. The song of “Gangnam style” appeared in mid-July.
D. “Gangnam Style” describes the lifestyle of the old
people in Seoul.
