Pop music and movie star Jay Chou from Taiwan produced a song for the Beijing Games. It’s not an easy thing for him, because he had never tried to write this kind of music before. He worked on the song A Long Journey for five months and finished it in Taipei on March 9. Chou told the Shanghai-based Oriental Daily he rushed to complete the song and ended up e-mailing it to Beijing Olympic officials(组委会) at night just before the deadline.(1)
Beijing Olympic officials will reveal(展示) the songs for the Olympics 100 days before the Games start.
Chou, famous for his roles in the Zhang Yimou-directed Curse of the Golden Flower and Initial D, said the song was a new change for him. "I think the feeling of the electric guitars is a little stronger than just using the piano," Chou said. "If listeners from Europe and America hear this kind of music, I hope it can make them jump back a little!"(2)
The song blends(混合) Chou's traditional Chinese sounds with rock and electric instrument.(3)
His song says: "A long journey, countless nights, waiting for a clear moon, on the border of dreams, the wind blows ceaselessly, never feeling tired, the East is worthy, who is number one, let us pursue perfection."
March 10 was the closing date for the fourth round of Olympic song collection. Over 4,000 songs have been collected over the last four years, __5__Light the Passion, Share the Dream, I am a Star, Forever Friends, Wishing Star and so on.
1. What does the word “deadline” mean in Chinese?
2. Why does Chou say “it can make them jump back a little!"
3. Translate the sentence The song blends Chou's traditional Chinese sounds with rock and electric instrument into Chinese.
4. 从文中找出more than的同义词。
5. 根据上下文,请在最后一段的横线上填上一个适当的词或短语使文章完整。
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If someone asks me, “Do you like music? ” I am sure I will answer him or her. “Of course, I do.” Because I think music is an important part of our lives.
Different people have different ideas about music. For me, I like rock music because it’s so exciting. And my favourite rock band(摇滚乐队), the “Foxy Ladies” is one of the most famous rock bands in the world. I also like pop music. My classmate Li Lan loves dance music, because she enjoys dancing. My best friend, Jane, likes jazz music(爵士乐). She thinks jazz is really cool. “I like dance music and rock very much,” says my brother, “because they are amazing.” But my mother thinks rock is boring. “I like some relaxing(轻松的)music.” she says, that is why she likes country music(乡村音乐), I think.
( )6. The writer likes music because he thinks ________.
A. it’s an exciting part of our lives B. it’s an amazing part of our lives
C. it’s an important part of our lives D. it’s an interesting part of our lives
( )7. What kind of music does the writer like?
A. Jazz and country music. B. Rock and dance music.
C. Rock and pop music. D. Rock and country music.
( )8. Who likes dancing?
A. The writer. B. Li Lan. C. Jane. D. The writer’s mother.
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A. amazing B. boring C. relaxing D. cool
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Now, here comes the music today , I shall explain why they are all good music.
1.The first paragraph is mainly about the .
A.styles of music B.history of music C.taste of music D.knowledge of music
2.Which is NOT the purpose of this music program?
A.To study the language of music . B.To learn more about the music.
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从A-G选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项补全对话。(选项中有两项是多余的)
A: Hello, Xiao Hong!
A. Maybe you’re right. B. Is there anything wrong? C. I’ll try to understand her. D. She nags me about almost everything. E. That’s a good idea. F. But she doesn’t like it at all. G. Could I use your telephone, please? |
B: Hello!
A: You look a little upset. 76 .
B: Yes. It’s just my mom. She always nags(唠叨)me.
A: Really? What does your mother nag you about?
B: 77 “ Get up now... Everything must be in place... Don’t forget your piano lesson...”
A: Well, all the mothers like saying these words to their children.
B: Also, I’m fond of pop music. 78 We don’t have the same interest in many things.
A: 79 But I should say she nags you because she cares about you. You’re lucky to have such a good mother.
B: I agree with you. 80 .
A: That’s right. Understanding is important. If your mom knows that everything is fine, she will never nag.
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