时间:2018-12-13 作者:英语课 分类:高一上听力与朗读


英语课

  unit11 the sounds of the world

SPEAKING

EXAMPLE:

JOE: hi Susan! Can you help me decide what to buy for Peter's birthday?

SUSAN: Sure. What do you have in mind?

JOE: Well, Peter loves music, so I thought I would give him a CD

SUSAN: That's a gurat idea! what kind of music does he like?

JOE: I'm not sure. Oh yes, he likes rock music.

SUSAN: Rock music? Hm, maybe you could give hum the new Ricky MartinCD.

JOE: Ricky Martin? That's not rock music, Ptere wouldn't like that.

SUSAN: How about a Rolling Stones CD?

JOE: Yes, that's a goof 1 suggestion. He loves the Rolling Stones.

READING

THE SOUNDS OF THE WORLD

There is a world of music out there! What wo hear on the dadio or see on TV is only a small part of all the wonderful music that is watiing for us. MOst of us probably like pop music and have our favourite performers, stars or bands , but many of us also want to discover new sounds and rhythms 2, here is a brief look at some of the exciting musical styles from around the world.

Blues 3 mucis has a long history. THe blues is a way for people to show who they are and what is in their heart. Prople have been playing bthe blues for many years, but the music has kept many of its characteristics. The blues comes from African songs that people uesd to sing when they worked and during festivals. The African songs met American music when African slaves were brought to the US. the blues has been part of African-American culture since then, and it is still an important part of American culture. Other musical styles ,like jazz and rock music. have all come from blues music.

Today's American culture cintains many different music styles. People still listen to blues and rock, but they also listen to hip-hop and rap 4. Hip-hop and rap have much in common ith blues and rock, but they also have their own characteristice. Hip-hop music often combines parts of other styles to create music that will help people hear new things in old music, Perhaps the most important characteristic of rap music is the way the artists sing. IN rap music, the singer or"rapper" will speak or "rap " the words along with the beat.

Another important styl in today's world of music is latin 5 music. latin music--mucis that uses traditional styles from latin america- has spread all over the wordl, in the us, where there are many spanish-speaking people, latin music is a big part of the culture, it has always been popular in spanish-spraking countries and today stars like antana and ricky martin are knowan throughout the world

there are of course many tther interestin sryles of music. there is a wide variety of new music to be discovered in wverycorner of the world, sothe next time you look for a tape or a cd, dont't just look for chinese or maeianc music ----open you ears to the sounds of the world!!!



1 goof
v.弄糟;闲混;n.呆瓜
  • We goofed last week at the end of our interview with singer Annie Ross.上周我们采访歌手安妮·罗斯,结果到快结束时犯了个愚蠢的错误。
  • You will never be good students so long as you goof around.如果你们成天游手好闲,就永远也成不了好学生。
2 rhythms
节奏( rhythm的名词复数 ); 规则变化; 规律; 节律
  • Double rhythms, resounding through the lyric depiction and connecting with each other, indicate the thespian place of mankind and the cognition of the writer to this thespian place. 这双重旋律互为表里,表明了人类的某种悲剧性处境以及作家对这种悲剧性处境的感受和认识。
  • Stylistically, the term implies loose, rapid painthandling, large rhythms and broken colour. 从风格上来说,这个名称意味着松散而迅速的绘画笔触,奔放的格调,使用强烈配色。
3 blues
n.抑郁,沮丧;布鲁斯音乐
  • She was in the back of a smoky bar singing the blues.她在烟雾弥漫的酒吧深处唱着布鲁斯歌曲。
  • He was in the blues on account of his failure in business.他因事业失败而意志消沉。
4 rap
n.轻敲,拍击,责骂,厉声说出,说唱音乐,谈话,最少量;vi.轻敲,敲门,表演说唱音乐,畅谈;vt.抓,抢,拍击
  • I heard a rap on the door.我听到有轻轻的敲门声。
  • Today we are going to rap about relationships.今天我们要聊聊关系的问题。
5 Latin
adj.拉丁的,拉丁语的,拉丁人的;n.拉丁语
  • She learned Latin without a master.她无师自通学会了拉丁语。
  • Please use only Latin characters.请仅使用拉丁文字符。
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abrasive band
action of controller
all-bright
aluminium ethide
ambiguous case
Anaset
bottlehead
canning burst
cat tree
Cerbolite
chainwale
chloralacetoxime
Cinchona officinalis
collect one's faculty
compaignion
contection
cotton braid
cowpooling
debituminize
disultone
DPICM
Dubky
duty-paids
eccentric type vibrator
environment control in biology
evasion chart
expansion fog
explicit faith,explicit belief
family peridiniidaes
ferl
fifty cents
file layout
fink on sb
fire banked
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garp atlantic tropical experiment (wmo/icsu) (gate)
Genseric
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Glinus
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Hope, R.
hostitutes
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Larzel's anemia
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Mayer sign
micronized clay
murp
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oil-depth gauge
over-played
paler
phosacetim
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Pound, Louise
productive task
pseudacousma
purely infinite
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regional sea level change
resident editor
Safe High Voltage connector
San Isidro, R.
scatologia
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sphenofrontal suture
splitter switch
spot weld adhesive
sticky prices
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straight smile
string-oriented instruction
substitutions of amino acids
swormstedt
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