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(tái)，站立在各種各樣的古典樂(lè)器前。 all in their twenties, 是獨(dú)立主格 結(jié)構(gòu)，在句中做伴隨狀語(yǔ)。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(kāi)始演奏就立刻證明了這個(gè)由他們一開(kāi)始演奏就立刻證明了這個(gè)由12名女子組成的樂(lè)名女子組成的樂(lè)隊(duì)成員都是世界上最具天分的音樂(lè)家。隊(duì)成員都是世界上最具天分的音樂(lè)家。 gifted adj._ have/has a gift for_ He has a gift for mus

3、ic. _ the moment： 他一見(jiàn)到她，就想起了以前在鄉(xiāng)下的那些日子他一見(jiàn)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(lè)天賦。他很有音樂(lè)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?cè)跂|

4、西方之間架起了音樂(lè)的橋梁，女子十二他們?cè)跂|西方之間架起了音樂(lè)的橋梁，女子十二樂(lè)坊吸引了世界各地許多國(guó)家的人們。樂(lè)坊吸引了世界各地許多國(guó)家的人們。 2. It was the highest entry by an Asian group 這是亞洲樂(lè)隊(duì)中最高的這是亞洲樂(lè)隊(duì)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(guó)

5、吸取中國(guó)1500多年的音樂(lè)文化，多年的音樂(lè)文化，“女子十二樂(lè)坊女子十二樂(lè)坊將將這濃厚的傳統(tǒng)與古典，民族與現(xiàn)代聲樂(lè)巧妙融合。這濃厚的傳統(tǒng)與古典，民族與現(xiàn)代聲樂(lè)巧妙融合。 draw upon 憑借，依賴(lài)憑借，依賴(lài) Writers often draw upon/on their imagination and experiences for the plot.作家經(jīng)常依賴(lài)他們的想象和經(jīng)歷來(lái)設(shè)置情節(jié)。作家經(jīng)常依賴(lài)他們的想象和經(jīng)歷來(lái)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(gè)樂(lè)隊(duì)十

6、二名成員的選取，代表了中國(guó)這個(gè)樂(lè)隊(duì)十二名成員的選取，代表了中國(guó)八卦中的十二個(gè)月的不同方面，并且象征八卦中的十二個(gè)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(lái)源于靈感還來(lái)源于“樂(lè)坊樂(lè)坊”-在唐朝皇宮演奏在唐朝皇宮演奏的女子管弦樂(lè)隊(duì)。的女子管弦樂(lè)隊(duì)。 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?yàn)樗齻兪蔷ǘ喾N樂(lè)器的演奏家因?yàn)樗齻兪蔷ǘ喾N樂(lè)器的演奏家, 表演所使用表演所使用的樂(lè)器有：古箏，揚(yáng)琴，二胡，笛子，琵琶和簫的樂(lè)器有：古箏，揚(yáng)琴，二胡，笛子，琵琶和簫等中國(guó)傳統(tǒng)樂(lè)器。等中國(guó)傳統(tǒng)樂(lè)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(yǔ)原因狀語(yǔ) 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(guò)去分詞/不定式/介詞短語(yǔ)/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(lè)隊(duì)尊崇自己的民族音樂(lè)遺產(chǎn)并且展

9、現(xiàn)出對(duì)各種音這支樂(lè)隊(duì)尊崇自己的民族音樂(lè)遺產(chǎn)并且展現(xiàn)出對(duì)各種音樂(lè)風(fēng)格的真實(shí)熱愛(ài)樂(lè)風(fēng)格的真實(shí)熱愛(ài)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(lè)曲。行樂(lè)曲。 honor v. 尊重，給以榮譽(yù)尊重，給以榮譽(yù) 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(duì)出于對(duì)的紀(jì)念的紀(jì)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(duì)對(duì)表現(xiàn)出真實(shí)的熱愛(ài)，表現(xiàn)出真實(shí)的熱愛(ài)， 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(lài)依賴(lài) 2.除除之外之外3.在她們?cè)谒齻?0多歲時(shí)多歲時(shí) 4. 登臺(tái)登臺(tái)5.搭建一座音樂(lè)的橋梁搭建一座音樂(lè)的橋梁 6.音樂(lè)領(lǐng)域音樂(lè)領(lǐng)域 7.金碟獎(jiǎng)金碟獎(jiǎng)8.把把混合起來(lái)混合起來(lái) 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(mài)的最好的賣(mài)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(gè)）物中指提到一兩個(gè)）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