基础英语轻松学【87】流行音乐——美国制造
<p> 本课您将学到：<span word="down">down</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="earth">earth</span>（实际的），<span word="also">also</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span>句型，<span word="once">once</span>解析</p><p> <span word="James">James</span> <span word="Fenimore">Fenimore</span> <span word="Cooper">Cooper</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="writer">writer</span>, <span word="once">once</span> <span word="said">said</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="ignorant">ignorant</span> <span word="of">of</span>（在方面无知） <span word="the">the</span> <span word="art">art</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="music">music</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="true">true</span>, <span word="you">you</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="today">today</span>. <span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="Americanseven">Americanseven</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="musical">musical</span> <span word="bone">bone</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="bodieshave">bodieshave</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="favorite">favorite</span> <span word="style">style</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="music">music</span>. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="classical">classical</span>（古典的） <span word="and">and</span> <span word="folk">folk</span>（乡村的） <span word="music">music</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="styles">styles</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>.<span word="A">A</span>.</p><p> <span word="Country">Country</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="western">western</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="lies">lies</span> <span word="close">close</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heart">heart</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="style">style</span> <span word="originated">originated</span>（发源） <span word="among">among</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="folks">folks</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="western">western</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>. <span word="Country">Country</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="tells">tells</span> <span word="down">down</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="earth">earth</span> <span word="stories">stories</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lifes">lifes</span> <span word="hardships">hardships</span>. <span word="Guitars">Guitars</span>, <span word="banjos">banjos</span>（五弦琴） <span word="and">and</span> <span word="violinsalso">violinsalso</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="fiddlesgive">fiddlesgive</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="characteristic">characteristic</span>（特有的） <span word="sound">sound</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="Nashville">Nashville</span>, <span word="TennesseeMusic">TennesseeMusic</span> <span word="City">City</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>.<span word="A">A</span>. <span word="Country">Country</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="theme">theme</span> <span word="park">park</span>（主题公园） <span word="called">called</span> <span word="Opryland">Opryland</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fun">fun</span> <span word="rides">rides</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Grand">Grand</span> <span word="Ole">Ole</span> <span word="Opry">Opry</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="oldest">oldest</span> <span word="radio">radio</span> <span word="show">show</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="broadcasts">broadcasts</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="live">live</span>（现场的，实况的） <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Opryland">Opryland</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="weekend">weekend</span>.</p><p> 「读书笔记」</p><p> 一位美国早期的作家柯柏（<span word="James">James</span> <span word="Fenimore">Fenimore</span> <span word="Cooper">Cooper</span>）曾说：美国人对音乐艺术几乎可以说是相当的无知。（<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="ignorant">ignorant</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="art">art</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="music">music</span>）如果这话曾经是事实，今***绝不会这么认为了。大部份的美国人，甚至包括那些没有音乐细胞的人，（<span word="even">even</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="musical">musical</span> <span word="bone">bone</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="bodies">bodies</span>）都有自己喜爱的音乐型态。许多人喜欢世界各国的古典音乐和民俗音乐，（<span word="classical">classical</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="folk">folk</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>）然而美国其它的流行音乐则是美国制造。（<span word="other">other</span> <span word="popular">popular</span> <span word="music">music</span> <span word="styles">styles</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="America">America</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>.<span word="A">A</span>.）</p>
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