1. a piece of music 一支曲子
2. Can you help me to decide what to buy?
3. What do you have in mind? 你有什么主意?
4. dance to (a song/music) 伴著(歌曲/音樂)跳舞
5. What can/do you suggest?
suggest sth
suggest (sb) doing sth
suggest that...
suggest +虛擬語氣 (建議) insist +虛擬 (堅決要求)
suggest + 陳述語氣 (表示) insist +陳述 (堅決認為)
6. Have you considered doing...? 你考慮過...嗎?
consider...(as/to be)... 認為...是...
consider sb to have done sth 認為...做過某事
THE SOUND OF THE WORLD
5. a musical instrument 樂器
6. musical styles 音樂風格
in style 流行的 out of style 過時的
7. have much/nothing in common with
和…有許多/沒有相同之處
8. along with 和…一起
9. a variety of 各種各樣的 varieties of = various
LANGUAGE STUDY
10. pick out 挑出 choose; select
pick up; pick on; pick
11. The style is the man. 文如其人
12. the key to the classroom 教室的鑰匙
the answer to the question 問題的答案
the solution to the problem 問題的解決辦法
the entrance to the station 車站的入口
13. give/put on a performance 表演/上演節目
14. golden pen 金筆 gold necklace 金項鏈
15. a two-room house 一個兩室的房子
a four-storey building = a building of four storeys/stories
16. make a record 錄制唱片 set a record 創紀錄
record a song 錄一首歌
17. turn into 變成; 譯成 turn...into; turn to
POP VERSUS ROCK
18. become more and more similar 變得越來越相似
19. make music one's career 把音樂當事業
20. on the other hand 另一方面
20. satisfy sb. 使得某人滿意
be satisfied with 對…感到滿意
be pleased with; be content with
satisfactory = satisfying; satisfaction
21. satisfy one’s inner desire 滿足某人的內心欲望
21. make people feel easy 讓人們感覺輕松/悠閑
22. forget about 忘記了
AMERICAN COUNTRY MUSIC
23. have a hit 風靡一時
24. over the past twenty years 經過了過去的20年
25.be common for 對...很普通的
25. think…to be…. 認為…是
26. turn to 轉向; 求助于;翻到
turn writer 成為作家 turn 20 過了20歲
27. think well of (be well thought of)
=think highly of =speak highly of
= sing high praise for 對…評價很高
28. make fun of 取笑; 拿某人取樂
29. bring in 帶來(收入); 引進(技術)
30. on their travels 在旅行時
31, in the open air 在戶外
31. for free 免費
a free meal
He is free with his money.
All these books are given away (for) free/free of charge.
The old woman has never been free from pain.
You are free to do anything you like, within the law.