Book6Module4 reading practice

1、Music from ChinaReading practiceTwelve Girls Band Para1. One dozen beautiful young women ,all in their twenties, take the stage and stand before a variety of ancient musical instruments. 譯: 12位美麗的年輕女子，都是二十多歲，他們登上舞臺，站立在各種各樣的古典樂器前。 all in their twenties, 是獨立主格 結(jié)構(gòu)，在句中做伴隨狀語。A dozen +n/ dozens of + na va

2、riety of_各種各樣的各種各樣的take the stage 2.The moment they start to play ,it is clear the members of Twelve Girls Band are among the most gifted musicians in the world. 他們一開始演奏就立刻證明了這個由他們一開始演奏就立刻證明了這個由12名女子組成的樂名女子組成的樂隊成員都是世界上最具天分的音樂家。隊成員都是世界上最具天分的音樂家。 gifted adj._ have/has a gift for_ He has a gift for mus

3、ic. _ the moment： 他一見到她，就想起了以前在鄉(xiāng)下的那些日子他一見到她，就想起了以前在鄉(xiāng)下的那些日子The moment he saw her, he thought of the days in the country.有天分的有天分的具備具備天賦天賦他很有音樂天賦。他很有音樂天賦。as soon as Para 2 1. As they build a musical bridge between east and west ,Twelve Girls Band charms the people of many nations around the world. 他們在東

4、西方之間架起了音樂的橋梁，女子十二他們在東西方之間架起了音樂的橋梁，女子十二樂坊吸引了世界各地許多國家的人們。樂坊吸引了世界各地許多國家的人們。 2. It was the highest entry by an Asian group 這是亞洲樂隊中最高的這是亞洲樂隊中最高的 排名。排名。 Para3. Drawing upon more than 1,500 years of Chinese music, Twelve Girls Band mixes this rich tradition with classical, folk and contemporary sounds.吸取中國

5、吸取中國1500多年的音樂文化，多年的音樂文化，“女子十二樂坊女子十二樂坊將將這濃厚的傳統(tǒng)與古典，民族與現(xiàn)代聲樂巧妙融合。這濃厚的傳統(tǒng)與古典，民族與現(xiàn)代聲樂巧妙融合。 draw upon 憑借，依賴憑借，依賴 Writers often draw upon/on their imagination and experiences for the plot.作家經(jīng)常依賴他們的想象和經(jīng)歷來設(shè)置情節(jié)。作家經(jīng)常依賴他們的想象和經(jīng)歷來設(shè)置情節(jié)。 mix A with B; A be mixed with B A與與B結(jié)合結(jié)合 Rain is falling, _with snow.mixed 這個樂隊十

6、二名成員的選取，代表了中國這個樂隊十二名成員的選取，代表了中國八卦中的十二個月的不同方面，并且象征八卦中的十二個月的不同方面，并且象征了古代神話中的代表女性的了古代神話中的代表女性的“十二金釵十二金釵”。靈感還來源于靈感還來源于“樂坊樂坊”-在唐朝皇宮演奏在唐朝皇宮演奏的女子管弦樂隊。的女子管弦樂隊。 Para 4. Skilled multi-instrumentalists, they perform on traditional Chinese instruments that include the guzheng, the yangqin, the erhu, the pipa an

7、d the dizi and xiao. 因為她們是精通多種樂器的演奏家因為她們是精通多種樂器的演奏家, 表演所使用表演所使用的樂器有：古箏，揚琴，二胡，笛子，琵琶和簫的樂器有：古箏，揚琴，二胡，笛子，琵琶和簫等中國傳統(tǒng)樂器。等中國傳統(tǒng)樂器。 Skilled multi-instrumentalists, 在句中做在句中做_ Mr. Smith, tired of the boring speech , started to read a novel.原因狀語原因狀語 Para.5 The groups appeal is equally as broad ,with children ,te

8、ens, adults and grandparents filling arenas to see it perform. with +n.+v.ing 回顧with +n. + 結(jié)構(gòu) with +n. + 形容詞/現(xiàn)代分詞/過去分詞/不定式/介詞短語/副詞。 Para.6 The group honors its musical heritage and shows a genuine love for all styles of music-from complex classical works to long-lasting pop tunes. 這支樂隊尊崇自己的民族音樂遺產(chǎn)并且展

9、現(xiàn)出對各種音這支樂隊尊崇自己的民族音樂遺產(chǎn)并且展現(xiàn)出對各種音樂風(fēng)格的真實熱愛樂風(fēng)格的真實熱愛從復(fù)雜的古典作品到經(jīng)久不衰的流從復(fù)雜的古典作品到經(jīng)久不衰的流行樂曲。行樂曲。 honor v. 尊重，給以榮譽尊重，給以榮譽 I feel highly _ the kind things you say about me .A . honoured for B. honour for C. honoured by D . honour by in honor of_出于對出于對的紀念的紀念1._ they start to play, it is clear the members of Twelve

10、 Girls Band are _the most _ musicians in the world.2. As they _between east and west, Twelve Girls Band _ the people around the world.3. The group honours its musical heritage and _ all styles of music.the moment 一一就就”，相當(dāng)于，相當(dāng)于 as soon asThe momentamonggiftedbuild a bridge 建立建立的橋梁的橋梁shows a genuine l

11、ove forbuild a musical bridge charmsshow a genuine love for 對對表現(xiàn)出真實的熱愛，表現(xiàn)出真實的熱愛， 非常喜歡非常喜歡 Twelve Girls Band is a group of women _ from China. As one of the most _groups in the world, the band _ people of different ages around the world. Each of them having_ training, the twelve girls perform on vari

12、ous_ Chinese instruments. But they show a genuine_for all styles of music. The name of the band comes from yuefang, the _ chamber orchestras of Tang Dynasty and they choose twelve _ according to Chinese numerology(數(shù)數(shù)字命理學(xué)字命理學(xué)). musician charm gifted female traditional member love classicalmusicians g

13、ifted charmsclassicaltraditionallove femalemembers1.利用，憑借利用，憑借, 依賴依賴 2.除除之外之外3.在她們在她們20多歲時多歲時 4. 登臺登臺5.搭建一座音樂的橋梁搭建一座音樂的橋梁 6.音樂領(lǐng)域音樂領(lǐng)域 7.金碟獎金碟獎8.把把混合起來混合起來 9.一流的訓(xùn)練一流的訓(xùn)練10.經(jīng)久不衰的經(jīng)久不衰的 11.賣的最好的賣的最好的12 其中，包括其中，包括( 在眾多人貨在眾多人貨物中指提到一兩個）物中指提到一兩個）13. 唱片排行榜唱片排行榜14. 最高排名最高排名 draw upon in addition to in their twenties