Unit 5 Rhythm 优美词句荟萃荟萃 2018-12-17
Lesson 1 Performance金陵十三钗主题曲
1. 阿兰妮斯 — 名副其实的歌唱家
Alanis — A True P           
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2. 加拿大歌手兼词曲作者阿兰妮斯·莫里赛特已经习惯了公众的关注。
Canadian singer and song writer, Alanis Morissette,                 in the public eye.
3. 自那以后,她又出了好几张唱片,并相继举行了精彩的个人演唱会
Since then she has made several more       and she has continued giving great         黄小琥 没那么简单 成龙60大寿on stage.
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4. 上星期四晚,成百上千的歌迷来到英格兰剑桥的the Corn Exchange剧院,观看阿兰妮斯·莫里赛特的演唱会。
Last Thursday night, hundreds of fans         to the Corn Exchange in Cambridge, England to see Alanis Morissette           in concert.
5. 这是莫里赛特自歌曲"Uninvited"获今年格莱美最佳摇滚歌曲奖之后首次到英格兰演唱。
It was Morissette's first         in England since her song "Uninvited"       this year's Grammy A      for the best rock song.
6. 这位30岁的歌手在英格兰有忠实的粉丝基地。
The 30-year-old singer has a strong fan         丁丁 杨坤 in England.
7. 尽管上星期四晚上异常寒冷,但观众仍是座无虚席。(让步状语从句)
There was not an empty seat anywhere in the concert hall at last Thursday's event,                                             .
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8. 她还演唱了新专辑中的一些歌曲,如"Everything But ...",这首歌讲述了一个人在不恰当的地方寻爱的故事。(非限制性定语从句)
She also played a few songs from her new album, such as "Everything But ...",                                                         .
9. 莫里赛特创造性地、以极强的表现力演唱了另一首歌曲"Utopia"。
Morissette gave a           and             performance in another song "Utopia".
10. 她的演唱感情丰富: 歌曲的第一部分充满愤怒,最后一部分却表现了爱与喜悦。
Her singing was full     feelings; the first part of the song was filled         ,       the last part expressed       and       .
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11. 尽管剧院很冷,音响也出了些问题,观众还是尽情地观赏着演唱会。(让步状语从句)
Although                                                            , the audience could still enjoy the concert.
12. 忠实歌迷
13. 几乎每首歌都跟着一起唱
s                nearly every song
14. 人人都认为莫里赛特的音乐和演唱给他们留下了深刻的印象。
Everyone agreed that they       greatly                 Morissette's brilliant music and singing.
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15. 在我观看、聆听演唱会的时候,我意识到我所看到的确实是一位真正的超级明星的表演。 (时间状语从句)
While                                  , I knew that I was seeing the performance of a real superstar.
Lesson 3 Experiment in Folk
1. 孔祥东尝试民族音乐!
Kong                       !
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2. 上星期,著名古典音乐钢琴演奏家孔祥东以一场将古典音乐与中国民族音乐相结合的演奏会让他的乐迷们倍感意外。
The famous classical           , Kong Xiangdong, surprised his fans last week by         a concert           classical music       Chinese folk music.
3. 作为一个音乐家,在世界各个不同的城市演奏同一种音乐是非常枯燥的。(V-ing作主语)
As a m        ,                                                   is very boring.
4. 用钢琴演奏中国民间音乐
play Chinese folk music       the piano
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5. 她(母亲)不得不琴键画在一张纸上,以使他能尽早地学琴。(目的状语从句)
She had to draw piano keys on a piece of paper                                           .
6. 伴着母亲用手拍的节拍,5岁的孔祥东在纸钢琴上练习。(时间状语从句)
The 5-year-old Kong would practise on the paper piano                                 .
7. 他被要求花如此多的时间弹钢琴,以致于有时候都想放弃了。(结果状语从句)
He was made to practise the piano so much                                           .
8. 然而,他没有放弃,他成为了伟大的钢琴家。
However, he didn't q      , and he became a great pianist.
9. 后来他又在世界各地的比赛中获得多项大奖。
He went on to                 competitions           the world.
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10. 由于他的天分和努力,孔祥东闻名于世。
Because of Kong's         and hard work, he became famous           .
11. 但多年演奏之后,他觉得自己在某些方面迷失了身份。
But after years of performing, he felt that             he had lost his           .
12. 这就是为什么他追根寻源,重新发现了中国民族音乐之美。
This is why he went back to his       被爱放逐 and             the       in Chinese folk music.
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13. 尝试中国民族音乐对孔祥东来讲非常重要,为此他甚至改变了自己的形象。(结果状语从句)
Kong's new experiment in Chinese folk music is so important to him                                 .
14. 上周他到达音乐会的时候,他剃光了头发出现在舞台上。
When he         (arrive) at his concert last week, he             连城诀主题曲 (shave) off all his hair!
15. 因为他觉得音乐风格新了,发型也应该是新的。(原因状语从句)
Since                                    , he decided his hairstyle had to be new too!
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16. 不管孔祥东正在改变他的形象还是对音乐进行改革,他都是当今音乐界的先锋。(whether ... or让步状语从句)
Whether                                                  , he is a pioneer in music today.
17. 上周的音乐会如此成功,以至于他的梦幻之旅音乐会还要在北京、上海和其他大城市进行为期两年的巡演,然后去巴黎和纽约。(结果状语从句)
The concert last week was such a success that                                        .