台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: You can't plan a script. The beauty of improvisation is you're experiencing it in the moment. 你不能预设脚本。即兴表演的美就在于当下的体验。

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(72) / 评论(0) 分类 留美老师带你每日说英文

Learning to Act Richard: Its 6:30 a.m. on Saturday morning. Why are you banging those pots and pans? Elizabeth: I have an audition coming up and Im rehearsing. Richard: By banging pots and pans? Elizabeth: Im up for a part as a 1950s housewife. I nee

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Paying tribute to The Beatles is a time-honored tradition for many of today's pop and rock artists. But one recent tribute comes from a band which specializes in jazz and funk. New York trio Soulive, featuring Neal Evans on Hammond B-3 organ, his bro

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Canadian poet George Bowering says we experience the mind of another person when we enjoy poetry, jazz or love. He believes this vision of human intellect is the closest thing we have to the divine. Welcome to This I Believe, an NPR series presentin

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Feeling Embarrassed Lois: Please dont embarrass me at the party tonight. Roger: Me, embarrass you? Id never do that. Lois: You have, though, more than once. Roger: Name one. Lois: At the Johnsons party, you danced on the table while singing I Am Woma

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All That Jazz 爵代风华 You may have heard of Kenny G, but what do you really know about jazz? Jazz is a genuinely American art form that has blossomed into a worldwide phenomenon. It is certainly much more than mere background music. Jazz comes i

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作为邪恶轴心喜剧团的创始成员之一,脱口秀演员马兹乔布拉尼即兴表演身份为伊朗裔美国人的挑战和内心冲突,如,我自身一部分认为伊朗有核计划;另一部分又认为美国不可信。

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1. From east to west, north to south, voters are making their voices heard. It's Election Day, and people have been flocking to the polls to not only pick the next president, but also members of Congress. 2. President Barack Obama is congratulating r

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By Greg Flakus Austin, Texas 21 July 2007 Classroom scene from Chalk The world of public schools has been portrayed many times in motion pictures, but usually the school setting is used to either tell a sentimental story or a bleak dramatic story abo

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Iranian-American Musician Mixes Music Styles At home in Austin, Shafinury plays the Persian setar. Iranians love this music, but Shafinury says others are intrigued by it. Americans find it exotic, mysterious and interesting, but they can relate to i

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Zoe Keating: A Symphony Unto Herself 音乐与技术的融合佐伊基廷 NEW YORK Avant garde cellist Zoe Keating has a unique sound fusing music with technology. The musical artist performed her work at the SubCulture club in New York City and wowe

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Gil and Veloso arrived in London as exiles in 1969 and stayed for over two years. They became actively involved in the London music scene and they both wrote and recorded in English. Caetano even praised the London police. Where to go, A group approa

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Amanda: Hi, Mike. What's this music you're listening to? I feel like I just walked into a Starbucks. Mike: Please don't insult me like that-this is a far cry from the kind of elevator music they play at your average coffee shop. For your informatio

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模仿文本: Now it was extraordinary a gift to have his approval of my work, and therefore, I know only the upside of it, because when you venerate someone for what he himself has achieved in music and what he represented and this kind of a relen

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Todd: Shirley, we're talking about your singing career and you sing at weddings but you also sing just at normal events right like at clubs and places like that? Shirley: Yeah, that's right. Yeah, just at live venues and having either a concert or a

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The game of baseball was the undisputed national pastime for more than a century, until American football overtook it as the nation's most popular and profitable sport. These are four baseball fields surrounding a rural school. School fields used to

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By Doug Levine Washington 20 January 2007 Singer and guitarist George Benson and vocalist Al Jarreau are no strangers to the Grammy Awards. Each has earned his share of Grammys over the years. As VOA's Doug Levine tells us, the duo's first album toge

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You're just going to be disappointed when the other people on stage with you don't do or say what you want them to do and you'll stand there frozen 而台上的人没有按照你想的那样说 那样做 你只会感到失望 你只会呆站在那里

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