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Key words and phrases
1. musician : n 音乐家,与其同根的常见词汇:music : n 音乐;musical : a 音乐的, musically : adv 从音乐上来说的。 Please do the exercises:
1). The ____ of the Beatles became very successful and famous during the 1960s.
2). Although he was born in America, he could play many Chinese ____ instruments.
3). Folk music, the blues and rock'n'roll remained _____ and culturally distinct in the 1960s.
4). Bob Dylan, a famous folk ____ in America, was best known for his anti-war song.
Answers: music, musical, musically, musician
2. consciousness: n 意识、知觉,与其同根的常见词汇:conscious: a 有知觉的、有意识的 = aware,反义词:unconscious = unaware; 副词:consciously, unconsciously。 常用搭配:be aware/unaware of sth; be aware/unaware that.
1). I was ____ that I had made a mistake.
2). ____ did not return to the injured man for two hours.
3). When a person immigrates to a new country, he should ______ adapt himself to the new environment.
Answers: conscious, consciousness, consciously
3. originate: v 发源、发生,与其同根的常见词汇:origin : n 起源、发源; original : a 原始的,新颖的;n 原著、原稿, originality : n 创新、创造力
1). The use of steam originated many new reforms.
2). I wonder the origins of life on the earth.
3). The Indians were the original inhabitants of North America.
4). The quarrel originated in conflicts between the two families.
5). Her design is of great originality.
4. imitator: n 模仿者,联想:imitate: v 模仿;imitation : n 模仿
5. limitless : a 无限制的,与其同根的常见词汇:limit : n 极限,v 限定;limited ; a 有限的,limitation: n 局限
1). His knowledge about insurance is rather ______.
2). His energy seems to have no ____.
3). A wise man knows his ____.
4). In front of the ____ ocean, he found he was rather insignificant.
Answers: limited, limits, limitation, limitless.
6. penetrating: a 穿透的,贯穿的,动词:penetrate; 名词:penetration
7. participant: n 参加者,参与者,与其同根的常见词汇:participate: v, participation : n 固定搭配:participate in sth.
8. take over: 接管、接任、
When he retired, his son took over business from him.
9. take on : 担任,雇用
1). He has taken on a new job.
2). The employer takes on twenty more workers.
Text B:
10). composer: n 作曲家,动词 compose,名词 composition
11). inspire: v 鼓舞,产生灵感,inspiration : n 灵感
Genius is 1% of inspiration and 99% of hard work.
12. invariably: ad 不变地,同根词:variable: a 可变的;variety: n 各种各样,变化; vary : v 变化;various : a 各种各样的
13. sake : n 缘故;for the sake of sth为了…的缘故,好处
The company has decided for economy's sake to close down this department.
14. harmony : n 协调, harmonize: v使…和谐;harmonious : a 和谐的
15. in a sense: 从某种意义上说。
In a sense, you are right.
16. it goes without saying that不言而喻,理所当然
It goes without saying that you will be paid for the overtime work.
Analyze the difficult sentences:
1. The new music was built out of materials already in existence…… (p1)
译:新音乐是从已有的三种音乐发展起来的…
句子分析:词组in existence现有的、已有的;out of = from.
2. The three forms remained musically and culturally distinct, and even as late as 1965, none of them were expressing any radically new states of consciousness. (p1)
译:这三种形式保留着音乐和文化方面的特色,甚至直到1965年,这三种音乐没有一种表达出任何激进的新的意识形态。
句子分析:主语:The three forms;谓语(系动词):remained;表语:distinct. musically and culturally是副词修饰distinct。as late as 1965时间状语,none没有一个;new states of consciousness新的意识状态。Radically修饰new.
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