SectionⅡIntroduction&Reading—LanguagePointsⅠ.单词拼写1.ArmedonlywithaBBC____________(话筒),ItravelledacrossSouthAfricameetingwriters.microphone2.Thereisn'tmuchequipment.We'regoingtohaveto____________(即兴表演).3.Herhealthisonthe____________(下降),andshemaydiesoon.4.Wewillbeexploringdifferent___________(方法)togatheringinformation.5.Theentrancehalls,thestairs,andthedoorsareallcoveredwith____________(涂鸦).improvisedeclineapproachesgraffitiⅡ.拓展词汇1.____________adj.复杂的,高级的→____________vt.弄复杂2._________adj.有节奏的→_______n.节律;节奏;律动3._________n.运动→_______v.移动,搬动4._________n.技巧;手法→_________adj.技术的;工艺的;技巧上的sophisticatedsophisticaterhythmicrhythmmovementmovetechniquetechnical5._________adj.嗓音的;与嗓音有关的→________n.嗓音,说话声;发言权6.________v.出现→____________adj.新兴的;新出现的→____________n.紧急情况,突发事件[巧记单词]词根词形变化构词点拨sophisticatesophisticated动词加(e)d构成形容词movemovement动词加ment构成名词vocalvoiceemergeemergentemergencyⅢ.补全短语1.bebored____________...对……厌烦2.takeadvantage____________利用3.____________than而不是4.make____________虚构,编造5.consist____________由……组成withofratherupof6.dance____________...随着……跳舞7.side____________side并排;并肩8.____________decline在下降;在衰退9.apart____________除……之外10.beknown____________作为……而闻名tobyinfromas1.[教材原句]Thewordsofearlybluessongsoftenconsistedofasinglelinerepeatedtwoorthreetimesbeforechanging.早期的蓝调歌曲(布鲁斯歌曲)通常包含一句重复两三遍的歌词,之后才有所改变。[句型点拨]过去分词短语作后置定语。[佳句赏析]在世界上大多数地区,流行乐都是被人们所喜爱的一种音乐风格。Inmostpartsoftheworld,popmusicisamusicstylelovedbypeople.2.[教材原句]TheDJsatblockpartiesinthe1970splayedalotofsoulmusicandtheynoticedthatpeoplepreferredthepercussionbreaksinthesongsbecausetheywerethebestpartstodanceto.20世纪70年代街区舞会上音乐主持人播放很多灵乐,他们注意到大家更喜欢乐曲中的打击乐,因为打击乐最适合跳舞。[句型点拨]the+形容词最高级或序数词+名词+不定式。[佳句赏析]在我家,妈妈总是第一个起床的人。Inmyfamily,mymotherisalwaysthefirstonetogetup.3.[教材原句]“ThemomentIheardit,”hesaid,“Iknewitwasacompletelynewkindofmusic.”“我一听,”他说,“就知道这是一种全新的音乐。”[句型点拨]themoment引导时间状语从句。[佳句赏析]当我听到自己被选入决赛的消息时,我情不自禁欢呼了起来。IcouldnothelpshoutingforjoythemomentIheardIwasselectedforthefinal.1.Later,theyexperimentedwithdifferentvocalandrhythmicapproaches,usingrhymingwords,oftenwordsfromAfricanAmericanculture.(P44)后来,他们尝试用不同的发声和奏乐方法,使用押韵词汇,这些词汇往往是来自美籍非洲人的文化。★approachn.方法;步骤;途径;道路;临近vt.接近,靠近①Thehighschooladjusteditsteachingapproachesandcancelleditsdepartmentalsystem.这所高中调整了教学方法,取消了文理分科。②Youmustapproachthebirdveryquietlyoritwillflyaway.你必须悄悄地走近那只鸟,否则它会飞走的。theapproachto(doing)sth.(做)……的方法/途径makeanapproachtosb.接洽/接近某人;给某人提建议withtheapproachof随着……的来临/临近③Alltheapproachestheairportwereblockedbythetraffic.所有通往机场的道路都被来往车辆堵住了。④Theleaveswereturningbrownautumn.随着秋天的临近,树叶变成了褐色。[名师点津]approach作名词时,后面常跟介词to表示“……的方法”,而way,method和means表示“方法”时后常跟介词of。towiththeapproachof2.Secondly,peoplewereboredwiththepopmusicoftheday—discomusicandrockmusicwerebothindeclineinthemid1970s.(P45)其次,人们厌倦了当时的流行音乐——20世纪70年代中期迪斯科和摇滚乐都在走下坡路。★beboredwith对……厌倦/厌烦①Shewasboredwithherworkandwantedtodosomethingcompletelydifferent.她对她的工作感到厌烦,想做某件完全不同的事情。betiredof/befedupwith/beboredwith对……厌烦beboredtodeath厌烦得要死②She'stiredof/fedupwith/boredwithwearingtheschooluniformeveryday,whichcanbetoldbyherbehaviour.她讨厌每天穿校服,这从她的行为上可以判断出来。③Therewassomuchnoiseandshe.嘈杂声太大,她烦死了。wasboredtodeath★declinen.&v.衰退;下降;减少v.谢绝,婉言谢绝④Accordingtoscientists,ourmentalabilitiesbegintodeclinefromtheageof27afterreachingthehighestlevelat22.据科学家说,我们的脑力在22岁达到顶峰后便从27岁开始下降。(1)fall/gointodecline开始衰退indecline/onthedecline在下降;在衰退(减少)(2)declinetodosth.=refusetodosth.拒绝做某事declineby/to...下降了/下降到……⑤Thenumberofstudentsgoingabroadforfurtherstudyisnowadays.当下去国外继续深造的学生的数量在不断减少。⑥Shedeclined(have)lunchwithherfriend,sayingthatshewasn'tfeelingwell.她说她身体不舒服,婉拒了与她的朋友共进午餐。⑦Thenumberoftouriststotheresort10%lastyear.去年到这个胜地旅游的人数减少了10%。[名师点津]表示“增加”或“减少”的幅度常用介词by;表示“增加到”或“减少到”常用介词to。indecline/onthedeclinetohavedeclinedby3.Hiphoptookadvantageofthatandprovidedakindofdiscomusicforpeoplewhohateddisco!(P45)嬉蹦乐利用了这一点,为那些不喜欢迪斯科的人们提供了别样的迪斯科音乐!★takeadvantageof利用①Whetherwechoosetotakeadvantageofthisabilityisanothermatter.至于我们是否会利用这种能力,则是另外一个问题了。have/gain/winanadvantageover胜过;优于havetheadvantageof有……优势toone'sadvantage/totheadvantageofsb.对某人有利②Menstillwomenwhenhuntingforcertainjobs.应聘某些工作时,男性仍然比女性有优势。③Itwouldbetoattendthismeeting.参加这次会议对你有利。[联想发散]“充分利用”可以用如下短语表达:等。haveanadvantageovertoyouradvantage/totheadvantageofyouthemostof/makethebestof/makegood/fulluseof/takefullmakeadvantageof4.InEngland,anewmusicformemerged,calledtriphop,amixtureofjazz,hiphopandelectronicmusic(forexample,musicplayedoncomputers).(P45)在英国,一种被称为迷幻舞曲的新音乐形式出现了,它融合了爵士乐、嬉蹦乐和电子音乐(例如电脑上播放的音乐)。★emergev.出现①Themoonemergedfrombehindtheclouds.月亮从云层后露出。(1)emergefrom从……中出现;(从困境中)摆脱出来Itemergedthat...(事实)显露出来(2)emergencyn.紧急事件,紧急情况emergentadj.紧急的;出现的②hestolethemoney.现在终于发现,是他偷了那笔钱。③Call110incaseofan(emerge).万一有紧急情况,就拨打110。Ithasemergedthatemergency5.Songsthatarespokenratherthansungarecalledrap.(P46)一种用来说而不是唱的音乐叫做说唱乐。★ratherthan而不是;与其……倒不如……①Ithinkhemeans“at”ratherthan“to”.我认为他是想说at,而不是to。(1)otherthan除了orrather更确切地说(2)wouldratherdo...thando...=woulddo...ratherthando...=prefertodo...ratherthando...宁愿做……而不愿做……wouldrather(that)...宁愿……(从句中用一般过去时表示和现在、将来事实相反的