人教版高一英语必修二Unit5课文翻译Unit5MusicReadingTHEBANDTHATWASN’T并非乐队的乐队Haveyoueverwantedtobepartofabandasafamoussingerormusician?你曾经想过要成为一个乐队里有名的歌手或音乐家吗?Haveyoueverdreamedofplayinginfrontofthousandsofpeopleataconcert,atwhicheveryoneisclappingandappreciatingyourmusic?你是否曾梦想过在音乐会上面对成千上万的观众演唱,观众欣赏你的歌唱为你鼓掌吗?DoyousingkaraokeandpretendyouareafamoussingerlikeSongZuyingorLinHuan?你唱卡拉OK时是否假装自己就是宋祖英或刘欢一样著名的歌星吗?Tobehonest,alotofpeopleattachgreatimportancetobecomingrichandfamous.说实在的,很多人把名和利看得很重。Butjusthowdopeopleformaband?那么,人们又是怎样一起组成乐队的呢?Manymusiciansmeetandformabandbecausetheyliketowriteandplaytheirownmusic.许多音乐家聚在一起组成乐队,是因为他们喜欢自己作曲,演奏自己的音乐。Theymaystartasagroupofhigh-schoolstudents,forwhompracticingtheirmusicinsomeone’shouseisthefirststeptofame.他们开始可能是一组中学生,在某个人家里排练音乐是成名的第一步。Sometimestheymayplaytopassers-byinthestreetorsubwaysothattheycanearnsomeextramoneyforthemselvesortopayfortheirinstruments.有时他们可能在街上或在地铁里为过路人演奏,这样他们可以为自己或自己要买的乐器多挣一些钱。Latertheymaygiveperformancesinpubsorclubs,forwhichtheyarepaidincash.后来,他们可能在酒吧或者俱乐部里演出,这样他们可以得到现金。Ofcoursetheyhopetomakerecordsinastudioandsellmillionsofcopiestobecomemillionaires!当然,他们希望在录音棚里录音,然后卖掉上百万张碟,从而成为百万富翁。However,therewasonebandhatstartedinadifferentway.然而,也有一个用不同方式组建起来的乐队。ItwascalledtheMonkeesandbeganasaTVshow.这支乐队叫“门基乐队”,它开始时是以电视节目表演的形式出现的。Themusiciansweretoplayjokesoneachotheraswellasplaymusic,mostofwhichwasbasedlooselyontheBeatles.组成乐队的音乐人演奏音乐,还彼此打趣逗笑。这些玩笑和音乐大多都在模仿“甲壳虫”乐队。TheTVorganizershadplannedtofindfourmusicianswhocouldactaswellassing.电视制作人原计划想寻找四位会唱会表演的乐手。Theyputanadvertisementinanewspaperlookingforrockmusicians,buttheycouldonlyfindonewhowasgoodenough.他们在报纸上登了一则广告,想招摇滚乐手,但他们只招到一个满意的。Theyhadtouseactorsfortheotherthreemembersoftheband.乐队的其他三人只能用演员来代替。Assomeoftheseactorscouldnotsingwellenough,theyhadtorelyonothermusicianstohelpthem.因为这些演员中有些人唱得不是很好,他们不得不依靠队里的其他人帮助。Soduringthebroadcaststheyjustpretendedtosing.所以在演出的时候他们只是假唱。Anyhowtheirperformanceswerehumorousenoughtobecopiedbyclubsinordertogetmorefamiliarwiththem.不管怎样,他们的表演非常幽默以至于其他的乐队也开始模仿。他们非常走红使得歌迷们为了更加熟悉他们而成立了俱乐部。EachweekonTV,theMonkeeswouldplayandsingsongswrittenbyothermusicians.门基乐队每个星期都要在电视上演唱由别的音乐家创作的歌曲。However,afterayearorsoinwhichtheybecamemoreseriousabouttheirwork,theMonkeesstartedtoplayandsingtheirownsongslikearealband.然而,经过大约一年以后,门基乐队逐渐对自己的工作认真起来,他们开始像一支真正的乐队那样演唱自己创作的歌曲。Thentheyproducedtheirownrecordsandstartedtouringandplaytheirownmusic.然后他们录制自己的唱片,并且开始巡回表演他们自己的音乐。IntheUSAtheybecameevenmorepopularthantheBeatlesandsoldevenmorerecords.在美国,他们甚至比“甲壳虫”乐队还要受欢迎,出售的录音专辑还要多。Thebandbrokeupabout1970,buthappilythereunitedinthemid-1980s.“门基乐队”大约在1970年左右解散,但是令人高兴的是,到80年代中期他们再次聚首。theyproducedanewrecordin1996,withwhichtheycelebratedtheirformertimeasarealband.在1996年,他们推出了一张新的专辑,以此来庆祝他们真正成为乐队以来的那段时光。(一)重点短语1.dreamof/about梦想,想要2.ataconcert在音乐会上3.tobehonest老实说,说实话4.attachv.系上,附上,附加,连接attach…to….附上,连接attachimportance/value/significance/weightto认为…有重要性/价值/意义/分量(to为介词)beattachedto连在...上,附属于;热爱,依恋5.formthehabitofdoingsth.形成…的习惯6.giveperformances演出7.bepaidincash得到现金8.earnv.赚,挣得,赢earnextramoney挣外快earn/makea/one’sliving谋生make/earnmoney挣钱9.relyon/upon=dependon/upon依靠relyonsb.doingsth.=relyontodosth.指望/依靠某人做…relyonitthat从句相信,指望…reliable(adj.)可依赖的,可靠的10.duringthebroadcasts在播出的时候livetelevisionbroadcast实况电视广播,现场电视广播11.befamiliarto为…所熟悉get/befamiliarwith=haveagoodknowledgeof熟悉,通晓,精通12.inaddition=what’smore另外,加之,此外inadditionto…=besides除…之外还13.breakup解散,解体;打碎;(关系)破碎,;分裂,结束,衰落,驱散;分手breakdown破坏,损坏;停住运转,出故障;精神崩溃,身体垮掉;(中途)抛锚breakin插话,打断breakinto破门而入breakout突然发生,(疾病、火灾战争等)爆发breakoff突然停止或中断说话;断裂breakaway逃走,脱离出去14.playjokeson=playajokeon耍弄,开玩笑makefunof取笑laughat嘲笑15.ayearorso大约一年16.goaway离去,带走(with)17.mixup搅匀(拌和,混淆,搞乱)18.sortout分类;整理;区分;解决(问题)sort…into…把…分类,整理allsortsof各种各样的19.inbrief简言之,一言以蔽之inshort综上所述tobebrief简单地说briefly(adv.)简要地20.devotion(n.)投入,热爱devoted(adj.)忠实的,深爱的devote(v.)献身,专心于devoteoneselfto献身,致力,专心于bedevotedto专心于devote…to…把…用于/献给21.afterwards随后,后来forward(s)向前backward(s)向后22.assoonas一…就…23.beconfidentabout/of/in对…有信心24.onabrieftour短暂的巡演25.wentwrong.出错了25.besensitiveto对…敏感26.comeupwith提出,想出(主意,计划,答案)27.stickto坚持,忠于,信守(原则,计划,决定,诺言,意见等)注:to为介词insiston坚持(建议,看法,主张等)28.aboveall首先,最重要的是firstofall首先,第一29.pretend假装,伪装pretendtobe+adj./n.假装是pretendtodo假装做pretendtobedoing假装正在做pretendtohavedone假装已做过…pretendthat从句假装…(二)重点句型1.Sometimestheymayplaytopassers-byinthestreetorsubwaysothattheycanearnsomeextramoneyforthemselvesortopayfortheirinstruments.有时他们可能在街上或地铁里为过路人演奏,这样他们可以为自己或自己要买的乐器多挣一些钱。Theyweresopopularthattheirfansformedclubsinordertogetfamiliarwiththem.他们非常走红使得歌迷们为了更加熟悉他们而成立了俱乐部。Sothat“以便,为了”so…that…“如此…以致于…”(三)语法“介词+which/whom”引导的定语从句关系代词在定语从句中作介词后面的宾语时,有时可把介词提到关系代词的前面,但这时如果先行词是人,要用“介词+whom”引导定语从句;如果先行词是物,要用“介词+which”引导定语从句。且关系代词都不能省略。Eg:(1)ThegirlwhomIborrowedthebikefromismyfriend.(2)ThegirlfromwhomIborrowedthebikeismyfriend.(3)HowisthefilmaboutwhichIoftentalkedtoyou?(4)IsthistheroominwhichMr.Smithlives?注意:一些固定的含有介词的短语动词在定语从句中不能拆开,即不能把介词放关系词前。(1)Thisisthebagwhichheislookingfor.(2)Theoldladywhomsheislookingafterisherteacher.UsingLanguageListening,readingan