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1. a beautiful violin concerto composed by sb.
2. deserve to be heard
3. take me through the twists and turns of a classic story
4. tear sb. apart
5. whisper to sb.
6. force sb. to do sth
7. weep bitterly over the loss of …
由某人作曲的优美的小提琴协奏曲
值得聆听/倾听
使我领略一个经典故事的曲折
使 (关系亲密的人)分离,分开
向某人低语
强迫某人做某事
因失去…痛哭流涕
8. (be) overcome with sorrow
9. transform into …
bine A with / and B
11. western musical elements
12. more significantly = more importantly
13. have its roots in = take root in = be rooted in
14. All the best.
悲痛欲绝
转变成为…
结合A与B
西方音乐元素
更为重要的是
根植于,扎根于…
祝一切顺利,万事如意
1. Last night, I watched a performance of Butterfly Lovers, a beautiful violin concerto composed by He Zhanhao and Chen Gang.
(para. 1, lines 1–3)
compose v. 作曲 撰写 组成 使镇静
compose music /a letter/ speech/poem
昨晚,我观看了一场《梁祝》的演出,这是由何占豪、陈钢创作的一部动听的小提琴协奏曲。
She began to compose songs at an early age.
她年轻时就已开始创作歌曲。
Water is composed of hydrogen and oxygen.
水由氢和氧组成。
He composed this poem for his wife.
他为妻子写了这首诗。
Lily took several deep breaths to compose herself.
Lily深深吸了几口气使自己平静下来。
n. composer
n. composition
作曲/作文/作品 组成(成分)
作曲家 著作者
be composed of / be made up of / consist of
由...组成
I like classical music, particularly music __________ by Mozart, Beethoven and other great __________. My favorite piece of music is Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, one of his finest ___________.
composed
composers
compositions
Last night, I watched a performance of Butterfly Lovers,
a beautiful violin concerto composed by He Zhanhao and
Chen Gang.
同位语
done 后置定语
Practice
Sentence analysis
= which was composed by
Practice
(1)The film star (surround) by many fans is Chen Xiao.
(4)Tsinghua University, (found) in 1911, is located in Beijing.
(2)The two girls (whisper) to each other will take part in the activity.
surroundeded
whispering
founded
2. It’s a piece that really deserves to be heard.
(para. 1, lines 4–5)
这是一部真的值得一听的作品。
It’s a piece that really deserves hearing.
We thought she deserved the praise.
She made a mistake but she doesn’t deserves to lose her job.
deserve 值得 应得
值得被.../应该被...
值得做/ 应该做...
deserve to be done = deserve doing /n.
deserve to do
This suggestion deserves careful consideration.
to be considered carefully.
considering carefully.
The work of the designers deserves a special mention.
This English novel deserves to be read again and again.
This English novel deserves reading again and again.
Practice
他练习很努力。他应该赢。
He practiced very hard. He deserved to win.
这本英文小说值得反复阅读。
设计师所做的工作特别值得一提。
这个建议应该给予认真考虑。
When the two lovers, Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, first meet, the music is light and pleasant, as if whispering to the audience.
_______________
as if /though引导状语从句
as if ( the music is)whispering
Sentence analysis
Practice
looking
to leave
turned
1. He is looking around as if _________(look) for something.
2. Tom stood up as if _________(leave) here.
3.The girl stood still as though _______(turn) into a stone by something.
whisper to sb. 对某人低语/窃窃私语
audience n. 观众 听众
in a whisper 小声地
【语境应用】
1) 这是他悄声说的,所以我没有听清。
He said it________________, so I couldn't hear。
2) 3) 小女孩小声对我说她觉得很害怕。
The girl _____________________ that she felt very afraid.
in a whisper
whispered to me
/ said to me in a whisper
4. Then the music gets dramatic with heavier notes and that is when the lovers are separated because Zhu’s father forces her to marry another man. (para. 2, lines 10–12)
接下来,曲调突然变得沉重,此时这对情侣被拆散,因为祝英台的父亲逼她另嫁他人。
dramatic adj. 突然的 戏剧的 夸张的 激动人心的
separate v. 把...分开
separate...from...
force sb to do 强迫某人做...
marry sb 嫁/娶某人
和某人结婚
marriage n. 婚姻
married adj. 已婚的
5. Overcome with sorrow, she jumps into his grave.
(para. 2, lines 13–14)
不胜伤悲,她跳进了梁山伯的坟墓。
overcome (overcame overcome)
受到...的极大影响 克服 战胜
be overcome with... 极为... 非常...
She overcame injury to win the Olympic gold medal.
In the final game China easily overcame Japan.
sorrow n. 悲伤/痛
grave n.坟墓 adj. 严肃的 严重的
他在好奇心的驱使下打开了盒子。
___________________, he opened the box.
我发现很难克服考前的恐惧与紧张。
I find it hard to ___________________________before an exam.
感到恐惧与紧张,我发现考前睡不好觉。
_____________________________, I find it hard to have a sound sleep before an exam.
Overcome with curiosity
Practice
overcome my fear and nervousness
Overcome with fear and nervousness
Sentence analysis
Overcome with sorrow, she jumps into his grave.
She _____________(overcome) with sorrow, and she jumps into his grave.
is overcome
_____________(interest) in music, she joined the club.
Interested
Finally, during the most exciting part, the music takes a softer turn and ends on a bittersweet note, telling us how the couple transform into butterflies and fly away to be together forever.
bittersweet 苦乐参半的
transform into 变成...
forever adv. 永远
transformation n. 改变,改观
As we all know, heat can transform water into steam.
transforming
transformation
Practice
1. 众所周知,热能够使水转变为蒸气.
_______________________________________________
2. 在我看来,科技正彻底地改变着中国。
Technology is completely ___________ China in my view.
3. 近年来,电影业经历了彻底的变革。
In recent years, the movie industry has undergone a dramatic
_____________.
3. Angry and sad, Liang falls sick and dies.
———————
形容词作伴随状语
他一声不响地坐在那儿。
He sat there,silent.
饥寒交迫,那个小女孩不住地哭泣。
Cold and hungry, the little girl kept crying .
Sentence analysis
6. Butterfly Lovers combines Chinese and Western musical elements: it is played on Western instruments such as the violin, but more significantly, much of the music has its roots in Chinese Yue Opera.
(para. 3, lines 18–20)
《梁祝》融合了中西方的音乐元素:以西方乐器,譬如小提琴等演奏,但更重要的是,其曲调大多源自中国的越剧。
combine v.结合 融合 n. combination
把...与...融合/结合起来
根源于...
have one’s roots in ...
Country music
1.host family
2. rely on sb. to do sth.
3.introduce sb. to sth.
4. …It turns out that 从句.
5.right here in the south of
6.spread across the nation
7.grow out of … (grew-grown)
寄养家庭,东道主家庭
依靠某人做某事
向某人介绍某物,使某人了解某物
就在…的南部
原来,结果是,证明是…
遍布全国
产生于…
8.folk music
9.leave sb. deep in thought
10.throw in
11.with plenty of humor thrown in
12.for good measure
13.beautiful natural images
14.be suggestive of …
民间音乐
使某人陷入沉思
奉送,额外赠送
充满了幽默感
作为额外增添;
美丽的自然画面
提示有/使想起/暗示…
1. My host family are big fans of country music, so I can always rely on them to introduce me to some great songs. (Para.1 line2-3)
我的寄宿家庭是乡村音乐的大粉丝,因此我可以总是依靠他们给我介绍一些好听的歌曲。
rely on 依赖,依靠;信任 = depend on/upon;
= count on/upon
reliable adj. 可信赖的,可依靠的;
unreliable adj. 不可信赖的,
2. It turns out that country music became popular right here in the south of America in the 1940s and then spread across the nation. It grew out of such music types as the blues and folk music, so the musicians use many similar instruments, such as the guitar.
原来(是),20世纪40年代乡村音乐正是在美国南部这里流行起来的。随后传遍整个美国。它源于诸如布鲁斯和民谣这样的音乐,所以音乐家们使用很多类似的乐器,比如吉他。
turn out 结果……;结果是,证明是,原来是;
出席(某项活动),在场;生产,制造 It turns out that... 结果……
turn out (to be)... 结果(是)……
3.The tunes are easy to sing, and the lyrics often leave you deep in thought. Most of the songs are about hardship and heartbreak, but also about hope-with plenty of humour thrown in for good measure. You can feel an emotional connection between you and the musicians.
(sb/sth be+adj +to do结构中,to do 主动表被动)
leave you deep in thought
使某人深思
throw in
额外赠送
for good measure
作为额外增添
The tunes are easy _______ (sing), and the lyrics often leave you in deep thought. Most of the songs are about hardship and heartbreak, but also about hope—with plenty of humour _______(throw) in for good measure.
to sing
thrown
Sentence analysis
4. The simple tunes and beautiful natural images are often very suggestive of countryside surroundings. (para. 3, lines17-18)
简单的曲调和唯美的大自然的画面很容易让人联想到乡村的环境。
suggestive adj. 暗示的,使人想起......的,引起联想的
be suggestive of sth 使某人联想到......
surroundings n. 周围的事物;环境(1)surrounding adj. 周围的,附近的
surrounding areas/environment 周围地区/环境(2)surround vt. 包围,环绕
be surrounded by / with... 被…环绕着;周围都是…
4) Why do the hikers take no notice of the ____________ (surround) during the journey
surroundings
5) The whole town is ___________ by/with water, making it very beautiful.
surrounded
【语境应用】用surround适当形式完成句子。
1) Lucy was sitting on the floor ____________ by toys.
2) We decided to explore the _____________ countryside.
3) When he came back to life, he found himself _____________ by enemy soldiers.
surrounded
surrounding
surrounded
guarantee v/n
保证 担保 保修
guarantee sb sth
guarantee + to do / n/ that 从句
a guarantee of ...的保证
under guarantee 在保修期内
5. Why don’t you try to listen to some great country music I guarantee you’ll enjoy it! (para. 4, lines 24–25)
你为什么不试试几首很棒的乡村音乐?我保证你会喜欢的!
transform
rely on
pleasant
combine overcome transform rely on
deserve pleasant guarantee for good measure
Music has the power to (1) ____________ our lives. To give the public more access to music, we will put on a series of free concerts. Music in different styles, from classical to jazz, will be played. You can (2) __________ us to show you some of the world’s best-known works. The first of these concerts will be held in front of the arch in the downtown square at eight next Friday e and spend a __________ evening with us!
B1
At the concert you will enjoy the Yellow River Piano Concerto, one of China’s greatest contributions to classical music. Like the violin concerto Butterfly Lovers, this piano concerto also (4) ___________ Chinese and Western musical elements and is well received across the world. The musical piece, an adaptation of Xian Xinghai’s Yellow River Cantata, tells how the Chinese people, led by the Communist Party of China, fought to (5) __________ the Japanese invaders. It consists of four movements: “The Song of the Yellow River Boatmen”, “Ode to the Yellow River”, “The Yellow River in Anger” and “Defend the Yellow River”. The difficult piano solo in particular (6) ___________ a mention. The concert will end with some short pieces of violin music (7) _________________. We (8) ___________ that you will enjoy this concert!
combines
overcome
deserves
for good measure
guarantee
put on
a seriese of free concerts
jazz
arch
be well received
adaptation
the Communist Party of China
the Japanese invaders
consist of
ode to...
defend
solo
in particular
deserve a mention
end with
上演/举办 穿上 增加
一系列免费的音乐会
爵士乐
拱门 拱
受到好评 受欢迎
改编本 适应
中国共产党
日本侵略者
由...组成
...颂
保卫/护 辩护
独奏 独唱
尤其 格外
值得一提
以...结束
v. adapt
= be made up of
n. defense
adaptation n. 改编本,改写本;适应(1)adaptation of.... ……的适应性;……的改编 adaptation to... 对……的适应(2)adapt vt. 改编,改写 vi. & vt. (使)适应(新情况)
adapt A for B
adapt from B
adapt (oneself) to ...
{
把 A 改编、改写为 B
把B改编成A
(使自己)适应……
(3)adaptable adj. 能适应的;可修改的
B2
The emails use some music-related vocabulary. Find the words in the emails and think of more on your own. Complete the chart with as many music-related words as you can.
opera, country, the blues, folk, classical, jazz, pop
violin, guitar, piano, cello, erhu
conductor,singer,
pianist, violinist
composer, songwriter