听一分钟英文：Rap Music-嘻哈音乐
时间：2018-12-28 作者：英语课 分类：听一分钟英文-R
英语课
Rap 1 music has taken over the world. I think that’s amazing. I was really into all kinds of music when rap first started. I thought it was interesting but never liked it enough to buy any rap. Several decades later, it is a major music genre 2. The big music awards now have a category for rap. Nowadays, most youngsters 3 are into rap. They love the music and the fashion. Rap is one of America’s biggest cultural exports. When I travel around the world, I see Chinese rappers, Arab rappers, Russian rappers. Everyone is rapping 4. There is even a famous museum in Washington D.C. that says rap is one of America’s most important inventions. It will probably be as important as jazz. I still don’t understand it. Perhaps I’m too old.
1 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。
2 genre
n.(文学、艺术等的)类型，体裁，风格
- My favorite music genre is blues.我最喜欢的音乐种类是布鲁斯音乐。
- Superficially,this Shakespeare's work seems to fit into the same genre.从表面上看， 莎士比亚的这个剧本似乎属于同一类型。
3 youngsters
n.孩子( youngster的名词复数 )；少年；青年；年轻人
- We followed the youngsters at a more sedate pace. 我们跟在年轻人后面，步子稍慢一点。
- The camp is for youngsters aged 8 to 14. 这次夏令营是为8至14岁的少年儿童安排的。