2024年10月23日 时政类语篇型填空专项训练(国风音乐中古今元素和谐共存)(下)
Ancient, modern elements in harmony for new generation
Passage 1
The team's mission is not just 1. (preserve) these ancient sounds but to breathe new life into 2. (they) through technology. By using artificial 3. (intelligent) and storytelling, they are creating new ways to present traditional music and incorporating history, museum artifacts, and cultural relics into their 4. (perform).
For Xue Yiying, a 26-year-old erhu 5. (play) from Chengdu, Sichuan province, performing traditional music in a modern context feels both nostalgic and fresh. "I 6. (grow) up playing the erhu, learning the instrument 7. my grandmother, who was passionate about traditional Chinese music," Xue recalled.
The erhu, often described as China's answer to the violin, 8. (know) for its hauntingly beautiful tone and is capable of expressing a wide range of 9. (emotional).
"I used to play it in the typical, softer style," Xue said, "but Crazy Folk opened my eyes to a whole new way of performing. We're taking songs that people already love and 10. (give) them a new twist."
Passage 2
Xue explained 1. playing a well-known pop song on an ancient instrument like the guqin or pipa injects new life into the piece. "It's like rediscovering something familiar in a 2. (complete) new way," she said.
"These instruments are timeless. Our goal isn't just to preserve tradition but 3. (show) how these instruments can still move and inspire audiences today — especially younger 4. (generate) who may never have paid attention 5. them before."
This 6. (grow) interest among China's youth is part of a broader cultural movement. Many young Chinese are consciously reconnecting with their heritage, seeing traditional music as a way to explore their 7. (identify) in an era of rapid change.
Central to this resurgence is the guofeng (national style) movement, which 8. (celebrate) Chinese aesthetics in fashion, music, and art. The rise of guofeng music, 9. particular, is a testament to the blending of ancient melodies with modern production techniques, 10. (combine) classical poetry, traditional instruments, and contemporary themes.
Passage 3
This fusion has fostered a greater 1. (appreciate) for traditional Chinese art forms, especially among younger audiences.
Social media platforms like Douyin and Bilibili have played a pivotal role 2. the movement's 3. (expand). Viral videos of traditional Chinese instruments, modern pop covers, and cooperation 4. classical and contemporary artists have brought these ancient sounds to the forefront. This digital 5. (expose) has made traditional music more accessible, and more importantly, relevant to today's youth.
One of the most popular folk 6. (music) among young users of Bilibili is the gray-haired pipa player Fang Jinlong.
Aged in his early 60s, Fang 7. (become) a viral star after he gave a 12-minute performance at the New Year's Eve concert on Dec 31,2019, 8. was livestreamed. The performance, Rhythm World, featured Fang performing with a 100-member orchestra. He played a series of traditional musical instruments from China, India, Italy, and Japan, and even performed a solo by 9. (tap) on his own face. 10. (appeal) to young fans, he incorporated elements from Chinese martial arts culture, American folk music and Japanese anime.
Passage 4
Since that performance, Fang has 1. (share) videos showcasing the versatility of ancient Chinese musical instruments by 2. (work) with players of various styles, from classical musicians to rock stars.
"Never doubt the charm of traditional Chinese music. All you need to do is 3. (watch) and listen," said Fang, who has great 4. (confident) in the appeal of these old instruments.
"Though the instruments are very old, they can be fun and contemporary. 5. I need to do is to experiment and let the music reach the young people."
Other art forms 6. (base) in tradition, such as classic Chinese dance and hanfu, are also rising in 7. (popular) with young people.
"This interest is partly 8. (drive) by a desire to reconnect with traditional values and aesthetics in a 9. (rapid) modernizing and globalized world. For them, traditional Chinese music, with its deep historical roots, symbolizes a rich cultural legacy that offers a sense of identity and 10. (belong)," Fang said.
参考答案
参考答案1
1.preserve 2.them 3.intelligence 4.performances 5.player
6.grew 7.from 8.is known 9.emotions 10.giving
参考译文1
这个团队的任务不仅仅是保存这些古老的声音,还要通过技术为它们注入新的生命。通过使用人工智能和讲故事,他们正在创造新的方式来呈现传统音乐,并将历史,博物馆文物和文物融入他们的表演中。
对于来自四川成都的26岁二胡演奏家薛一颖(音)来说,在现代背景下演奏传统音乐既怀旧又新鲜。“我从小就弹二胡,跟着我的祖母学习,她对中国传统音乐充满热情,”薛回忆说。
二胡常被称为中国的小提琴,以其美妙的音色而闻名,能够表达广泛的情感。
“我以前是用典型的、柔和的风格来演奏的,”薛说,“但是《疯狂民谣》让我看到了一种全新的表演方式。我们正在把人们已经喜欢的歌曲,给他们一个新的转折。”
参考答案2
1.how 2.completely 3.generations 4.to show 5.to
6.growing 7.identity 8.celebrates 9.in bining
参考译文2
薛教授解释了如何用古琴或琵琶这样的古老乐器演奏一首著名的流行歌曲,为这首曲子注入了新的活力。“这就像以一种全新的方式重新发现熟悉的东西,”她说。
“这些乐器是永恒的。我们的目标不仅仅是保留传统,而是展示这些乐器今天仍然可以感动和激励观众,尤其是那些以前可能从未关注过它们的年轻一代。”
中国年轻人日益增长的兴趣是一场更广泛的文化运动的一部分。许多中国年轻人有意识地与他们的传统重新建立联系,将传统音乐视为在快速变化的时代探索自己身份的一种方式。
这种复兴的核心是国风(民族风格)运动,它颂扬中国在时尚、音乐和艺术方面的美学。特别是国风音乐的兴起,证明了古代旋律与现代制作技术的融合,结合了古典诗歌,传统乐器和当代主题。
参考答案3
1.appreciation 2.in 3.expansion 4.between 5.exposure
6.musicians 7.became 8.which 9.tapping 10.To appeal
参考译文3
这种融合促进了对中国传统艺术形式的更大欣赏,尤其是在年轻观众中。
抖音和哔哩哔哩等社交媒体平台在这场运动的扩张中发挥了关键作用。中国传统乐器、现代流行音乐封面以及古典与当代艺术家合作的视频在网上广为传播,将这些古老的声音带到了最前沿。这种数字曝光使传统音乐更容易获得,更重要的是,与今天的年轻人相关。
白发苍苍的琵琶演奏家方锦龙是最受哔哩哔哩年轻用户欢迎的民间音乐家之一。
方锦龙今年60岁出头,在2019年12月31日的跨年演唱会上进行了12分钟的直播,成为了一名走红的明星。在这场名为《节奏世界》的演出中,方锦龙与一支100人的管弦乐队共同演出。他演奏了一系列来自中国、印度、意大利和日本的传统乐器,甚至还用手轻拍自己的脸进行了独奏。为了吸引年轻粉丝,他融入了中国武术文化、美国民间音乐和日本动漫的元素。
参考答案4
1.been sharing 2.working 3.to watch 4.confidence 5.What
6.based 7.popularity 8.driven 9.rapidly 10.belonging
参考译文4
自那次演出以来,方一直在分享视频,通过与从古典音乐家到摇滚明星等各种风格的演奏者合作,展示中国古代乐器的多样性。
“永远不要怀疑中国传统音乐的魅力。你所需要做的就是看和听,”方说,他对这些古老乐器的吸引力充满信心。
“虽然这些乐器非常古老,但它们既有趣又现代。我需要做的是尝试,让音乐接触到年轻人。”
其他基于传统的艺术形式,如中国古典舞和汉服,也越来越受到年轻人的欢迎。
“在快速现代化和全球化的世界中,这种兴趣部分是由重新与传统价值观和美学重新联系的愿望驱动的。对他们来说,中国传统音乐有着深厚的历史渊源,象征着丰富的文化遗产,提供了一种认同感和归属感。”