I.熱詞積累
1.專業(yè)術(shù)語
hip hop 嘻哈樂
rap 說唱音樂
freestyle 即興說唱
rapper 說唱歌手
the hip?hop culture 嘻哈文化
graffiti 涂鴉
MCing 說唱;說唱音樂
Bboying 霹靂舞;頂尖街舞;在舞臺上跟著節(jié)奏跳街舞
DJing (電臺、電視臺、夜總會)唱片節(jié)目主持人
check this out 快看這個;瞧瞧這個(說唱歌曲中的常用語)
sampling? technology/sampling? technique 取樣技術(shù)
2.起源與發(fā)展
the root /origin of hip hop 嘻哈的起源
be traced back to 被追溯到
become one of the most popular music genres around 成為世界最受歡迎的音樂形式之一
be widely regarded as the birth date of the hip? hop genre 被廣泛認(rèn)為是嘻哈音樂的誕生之日come a long way 有長足的發(fā)展
put forward the term break dancing 提出霹靂舞的術(shù)語
make ones way to the stage 走上舞臺
become more widely accepted as a recognized art form worldwide 被更廣泛地認(rèn)為是世界公認(rèn)的藝術(shù)形式
be referred to as a culture 被當(dāng)成一種文化
infiltrate mainstream culture 滲透到主流文化中
enter everyday communication 進入日常的交際中
3.表演
showcase ones skills? 充分展示某人的技巧record ones songs 錄制某人的歌曲
employ the services of small bands 利用小樂隊的服務(wù)
come up with the right sounds 產(chǎn)生正確的聲音
afford the necessary equipment 買得起必要的設(shè)備
gain the applause of the crowd 贏得群眾的掌聲
the center of attention 關(guān)注的焦點
wear loose fitting jeans or tracksuits 穿寬松的牛仔服或運動服
4.受眾感受
sense of beauty 美感
be popular with 受……的歡迎
be crazy about 對……狂熱
be addicted to 沉迷于……
appeal to sb 對某人有吸引力
abandon oneself to 沉溺于……
be fascinated by 對……著迷
be worth studying 值得研究
5.影響
hip?hop therapy 嘻哈療法
have a far?reaching influence 有著深遠的影響
have a negative effect on the perception of the young people 對年輕人的認(rèn)知有負面影響
promote a culture of violence 促進暴力文化
have a space to digest sad/traumatic events 有空間消化悲傷的/創(chuàng)傷性事件
open sb up more 使某人更加開朗
prove to be controversial 證明是有爭議的
allow students to earn credits for their study 允許學(xué)生給自己的學(xué)習(xí)贏得學(xué)分
expand ones vocabulary 擴大某人的詞匯量
Ⅱ.美句背誦
1.Gangsta rap, a sub?genre of hip hop, has often been criticized for sexual images of women, guns and a gang lifestyle,which have hurt the genre.岡斯特說唱,一種嘻哈音樂的亞流派,經(jīng)常因女性的性形象、槍支和幫派生活方式而受到批評,這些都傷害了這一流派。
2.Hip hop has had a notable influence on fashion, art, language and the politics of mainstream in Western society.嘻哈對西方主流社會的時尚、藝術(shù)、語言和政治產(chǎn)生了顯著的影響。
3.Hip hop has the power as a culture to reach out to people and speak to certain people through a mixture of different urban art forms.嘻哈作為一種文化力量,可以通過各種不同的城市藝術(shù)形式與人們接觸,與特定的人交談。
4.Hip hop is a subject worthy of serious study and reflection. 嘻哈是一個值得認(rèn)真研
究和思考的課題。
5.Some hip?hop works not only offer us joy and excitement,but also encourage us to face the challenge bravely.一些嘻哈作品不僅能讓我們喜悅和興奮,而且還能鼓勵我們勇敢地面對挑戰(zhàn)。
6.In my opinion, we students should inherit excellent culture and abandon inferior culture.在我看來,我們學(xué)生應(yīng)該傳承優(yōu)秀文化、摒棄劣質(zhì)文化。
7.It is important to cultivate our sense of beauty and awaken our artistic feeling.培養(yǎng)我們的美感和喚醒我們對藝術(shù)的感受是重要的。
8.Good hip?hop works can bring people happiness and hope.好的嘻哈作品給人們帶來愉悅和希望。
9.We should take a positive attitude towards the problem of hip hop.我們應(yīng)采取積極態(tài)度面對嘻哈問題。
10.It remains to be seen whether hip hop in Asia will turn into a global phenomenon.亞洲的嘻哈是否會成為一種全球現(xiàn)象,這還有待觀察。
Ⅲ.情境應(yīng)用
假定你是李華。你所在的班級就“What attitude should we take towards hip hop?”開展了一次主題班會。請根據(jù)下表,寫一篇報道。
注意:
1.詞數(shù)150左右,開頭不計入總詞數(shù);
2.可以適當(dāng)增加細節(jié),以使行文連貫。
Recently,a heated discussion about “What attitude should we take towards hip hop?” was held in our class.