1、用手機學高中英語用手機學高中英語人教版必修人教版必修2Unit5 The band that wasnt -ABen 普通高中課程標準實驗教科書普通高中課程標準實驗教科書 英語必修英語必修2黃岡天有高級中學黃岡天有高級中學 Aben老師老師送給那些想讀好英語的學生送給那些想讀好英語的學生 Part:1/3Unit 5 MusicReeading THE BAND THAT WASNT普通高中課程標準實驗教科書普通高中課程標準實驗教科書 英語必修英語必修2黃岡天有高級中學黃岡天有高級中學 Aben老師老師送給那些想讀好英語的學生送給那些想讀好英語的學生 Part:2/3Unit 5 MusicR

2、eeading THE BAND THAT WASNT普通高中課程標準實驗教科書普通高中課程標準實驗教科書 英語必修英語必修2黃岡天有高級中學黃岡天有高級中學 Aben老師老師送給那些想讀好英語的學生送給那些想讀好英語的學生 Part:3/3Unit 5 MusicReeading THE BAND THAT WASNTTHE BAND THAT WASNTHave you ever wanted to be part of a band as a famous singer or musician? Have you ever dreamed of playing in front of t

3、housands of people at a concert, at which everyone is clapping and appreciating your music? 并非樂隊的樂隊 你曾想過要成為一個樂隊里有名的歌手或音樂家嗎？你曾夢想過在音樂會上面對成千上萬的觀眾演唱，觀眾欣賞你的歌唱為你鼓掌嗎？Do you sing karaoke and pretend you are a famous singer like Song Zuying or Liu Huan? To be honest, a lot of people attach great importance t

4、o becoming rich and famous. But just how do people form a band?你唱卡拉OK時是否假裝自己就是像宋祖英或劉歡一樣著名的歌星嗎？說實在的，很多人很重視名和利。那么，人們又是怎樣組建一支樂隊的呢？Many musicians meet and form a band because they like to write and play their own music. They may start as a group of high-school students, for whom practicing their music i

5、n someones house is the first step to fame.許多音樂家聚在一起組成樂隊，是因為他們喜歡自己作曲，演奏自己的音樂。他們開始可能是一組中學生，在某個人家里排練音樂，這是成名的第一步。 Sometimes they may play to passers-by in the street or subway so that they can earn some extra money for themselves or to pay for their instruments. 有時他們可能在街上或地鐵里為過路人演奏，這樣他們可以為自己或自己要買的樂器多掙一

6、些錢。Later they may give performances in pubs or clubs, for which they are paid in cash. Of course they hope to make records in a studio and sell millions of copies to become millionaires! 后來，他們可能在酒吧或者俱樂部里演出，這樣他們可以得到現(xiàn)金。當然，他們希望在錄音棚里錄音，然后賣掉上百萬張碟，從而成為百萬富翁。Reading 2However, there was one band that started

7、 in a different way. It was called the Monkees and began as a TV show. The musicians were to play jokes on each other as well as play music, most of which was based loosely on the Beatles. 然而，也有一個用不同方式組建起來的樂隊。這支樂隊叫“門基樂隊”，它開始時是以電視節(jié)目表演的形式出現(xiàn)的。組成樂隊的音樂人演奏音樂，還彼此打趣逗笑。這些玩笑和音樂大多都在模仿“甲殼蟲”樂隊。The TV organizers

8、had planned to find four musicians who could act as well as sing. They put an advertisement in a newspaper looking for rock musicians, but they could only find one who was good enough. They had to use actors for the other three members of the band.電視制作人原計劃想尋找四位會唱又會表演的樂手。他們在報紙上登了一則廣告，想招搖滾樂手，但他們只招到一個滿

9、意的。樂隊的其他三人只能用演員來代替。As some of these actors could not sing well enough, they had to rely on other musicians to help them. So during the broadcasts they just pretended to sing. 因為這些演員中有些人唱得不是很好，他們不得不依靠隊里的其他人幫助。所以在演出的時候他們只是假唱。Reading-3Anyhow their performances were humorous enough to be copied by other

10、 groups. They were so popular that their fans formed clubs in order to get more familiar with them. Each week on TV, the Monkees would play and sing songs written by other musicians. 不管怎樣，他們的表演非常幽默以至于其他的樂隊也開始模仿。他們非常走紅使得歌迷們?yōu)榱烁邮煜に麄兌闪⒘司銟凡??！伴T基樂隊”每個星期都要在電視上演唱由別的音樂家創(chuàng)作的歌曲。However, after a year or so in w

11、hich they became more serious about their work, the Monkees started to play and sing their own songs like a real band. Then they produced their own records and started touring and playing their own music.然而，經(jīng)過大約一年以后，“門基樂隊”逐漸對自己的工作認真起來，他們開始像一支真正的樂隊那樣演唱自己創(chuàng)作的歌曲。然后他們錄制自己的唱片，并且開始巡回表演他們自己的音樂。In the USA they became even more popular than the Beatles and sold even more records. The band broke up about 1970, but happily they reunited in the mid-1980s. They produced a new record in 1996, with which they celebrated their former time as