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Unit5Music[话题导读]没有人会说他不喜欢音乐，因为音乐的确能在人的一生中起着某种作用。你真的感受到它的存在了吗？你真的找到一种适合你的音乐了吗？Ihavetosaythatmusicreallyhasastrongattractivenesstome.Naturally,everyonecanchoosesuitablemusictolistento.However,whenyoufindakindofmusicwhichcanbringhappinesstoyou,youwillbesurprisedandbecomeexcited.Musichasamagicalenergy,anditcanhelppeoplegaingoodmoodinagreatextent.Whenyoufeelsad,youcanhaveatrytolistentosoothing(舒缓的，抚慰的)music.Atfirst,soothingmusicwillletyoucalmdown.Youwillfindthatyouwillpaymuchattentiontothemusic,andthenyoursadnesscanbedecreased.Youwillentermusicocean.Youcanexperienceabaptism(洗礼)ofyourheart.Itdoesnotmatterthatyouwanttocrywhenyoulistentosoothingmusic.Youshouldjustfollowyourownfeelingtohaveathoroughrelease.Musicwillgiveyouenoughcouragetoovercomedifficulties.Musicalsocandoubleyourhappinessandarousethefightingwill.Forinstance,whenyousolvesomeverydifficultsituationsandgainsuccesseventually,youwillhaveagreatmood.Atthistime,excitingmusicwillwitnessyoursuccess.Youwillfeelsatisfied.Musicletsyourememberthegloriousmomentandcherishyoursuccess.Musiccangiveyouunlimitedmotivationtoachievegoals,becauseyoustillwanttolistentogloriousmusic.Inaddition,musicincludesalotofusefulknowledge.Peoplecanlearnpreciousknowledgefrommusic.Becausethereisdifferentmusic,wecanfindoutthatdifferentnationshavedifferentmusicthoughtstoexpress.Andfrommusic,wecanlistentomusicculture.Musicculturewillgiveyouadeeperunderstandingtolearnforeignculture,suchasforeignlanguage,foreignhistoryandforeigntraditionalcustomsandsoon.Inaword,musichasanimportanteffectonpromotingsocietydevelopment.Musicindeedhasamagicalpowertohelppeopleandsocietydevelop.Ibelievethatmusicwillstillcontinuetobringusmanysurprises.Withthedevelopmentofsociety,greatmusicwillbecomemoreimportant.SectionⅠWarmingUp&Prereading&Reading—Comprehending练读文记词汇学翻译1教材助读[先读通]THEBANDTHATWASN'THaveyoueverwantedtobepartofabandasafamoussingerormusician①？Haveyoueverdreamedof②playinginfrontofthousandsofpeopleataconcert，atwhicheveryoneisclappingandappreciatingyourmusic③？Doyousingkaraokeandpretend④youareafamoussingerlikeSongZuyingorLiuHuan？Tobehonest⑤，alotofpeopleattachgreatimportanceto⑥becomingrichandfamous.Butjusthowdopeopleform⑦aband？Manymusiciansmeetandformabandbecausetheyliketowriteandplaytheirownmusic⑧.Theymaystartasagroupofhighschoolstudents,forwhompractisingtheirmusicinsomeone'shouseisthefirststeptofame⑨.Sometimestheymayplaytopassersby⑩inthestreetorsubwaysothattheycanearn⑪someextra⑫moneyforthemselvesortopayfortheirinstruments⑬.Latertheymaygiveperformances⑭inpubs⑮orclubs,forwhichtheyarepaidincash⑯.Ofcoursetheyhopetomakerecordsinastudio⑰andsellmillionsofcopiestobecomemillionaires⑱！However,therewasonebandthatstartedinadifferentway⑲.ItwascalledtheMonkees⑳andbeganasaTVshow○21.Themusiciansweretoplayjokeson○22eachotheraswellasplaymusic,mostofwhichwasbasedlooselyon○23theBeatles○24.TheTVorganizershadplannedtofindfourmusicians○25whocouldactaswellassing.Theyputanadvertisementinanewspaperlookingforrockmusicians○26，buttheycouldonlyfindonewhowasgoodenough.Theyhadtouseactors○27fortheotherthreemembersoftheband.Assomeoftheseactorscouldnotsingwellenough○28，theyhadtorelyon○29othermusicianstohelpthem.Soduringthebroadcasts○30theyjustpretendedtosing.Anyhowtheirperformanceswerehumorous○31enoughtobecopied○32byothergroups.Theyweresopopularthattheirfansformedclubsinordertogetmorefamiliarwith○33them.EachweekonTV,theMonkeeswouldplayandsingsongswrittenbyothermusicians○34.However,afterayearorso○35inwhichtheybecamemoreseriousabouttheirwork,theMonkeesstartedtoplayandsingtheirownsongslikearealband.Thentheyproducedtheirownrecordsandstartedtouringandplayingtheirownmusic.IntheUSAtheybecameevenmorepopularthantheBeatlesandsoldevenmorerecords.Thebandbrokeup○36about1970，buthappilytheyreunited○37inthemid1980s.Theyproducedanewrecordin1996，withwhichtheycelebratedtheirformertimeasarealband.[再记住]①musician/mjuː'zΙʃn/n.音乐家②dreamof梦见；梦想；设想可接动名词作宾语。③atwhich引导非限制性定语从句，可用where替换。④pretend/prΙ'tend/vt.假装；假扮⑤tobehonest说实在地，实话说；常用作插入语。⑥attach...to认为有(重要性、意义)；附上；连接attach/ə'tætʃ/vt.&vi.系上；缚上；附加；连接attachimportanceto重视⑦form/fɔːm/vt.(使)组成；形成；构成⑧because引导原因状语从句。⑨fame/feΙm/n.名声；名望forwhom引导非限制性定语从句，该从句的主语由动名词短语充当。thefirststeptofame成名的第一步⑩passerby/'pɑːsə'baΙ/n.过路人；行人复数形式为passersby。⑪earn/ɜːn/vt.赚；挣得；获得earnone's/aliving谋生sothat引导目的状语从句。⑫extra/'ekstrə/adj.额外的；外加的⑬instrument/'Ιnstrʊmənt/n.工具；器械；乐器⑭performance/pə'fɔːməns/n.表演；演奏giveperformances表演，演出⑮pub/pʌb/n.酒馆；酒吧⑯incash用现金；有现钱⑰studio/'stjuːdΙəʊ/n.工作室；演播室，复数为studios。⑱millionaire/'mΙljə'neə/n.百万富翁；富豪⑲that引导定语从句，修饰band。⑳theMonkees/'mɒŋkiːz/门基乐队○21TVshow电视表演；电视秀○22playjokeson戏弄，也可说playajokeon。○23bebasedon以……为基础；仿照……mostofwhich引导非限制性定语从句，修饰前面整个句子。○24theBeatles甲壳虫乐队○25hadplannedtodo本来计划去做某事，但事实上没做成。是一种虚拟语气的用法。○26lookingfor...为现在分词短语作伴随状语。○27actor/'æktə/n.男演员；行动者○28as引导原因状语从句。○29relyon依赖；依靠，也作relyupon。rely/rΙ'laΙ/vi.依赖；依靠○30broadcast/'brɔːdkɑːst/n.广播；播放vi.&vt.(broadcast,broadcast)广播；播放○31humorous/'hjuːmərəs/adj.幽默的；诙谐的○32copyv．模仿；仿效；(考试时)作弊；剽窃○33be/getfamiliarwith熟悉；与……熟悉起来；主语往往是人。familiar/fə'mΙlΙə/adj.熟悉的；常见的；亲近的befamiliartosb.主语