外研选修六module4musicfromchina-文档资料

2. No other group of musicians from China has ___. a. sold so many DVDs of their performances b. achieved such success in the US music charts c. appealed to so many Asians d. used Chinese mythology as an inspiration
乐学院，曾获
辽宁省器乐大
赛金奖
廖彬曲: 演奏管 乐,毕业于中央 民族大学，曾 获广西省器乐
大赛银奖
孙婷: 演奏二胡 在读中央音乐 学院，曾获龙 音国际器乐大 赛银奖
பைடு நூலகம்
詹丽君: 演奏二胡 毕业于中央音乐 学院，曾获国际 器乐大赛优秀奖
殷焱: 演奏二胡
毕业于中国音
乐学院，曾获 南京器乐大赛 银奖
雷滢：演奏二
1 .Twelve Girls Band plays traditional music in many countries. They are well-known for their music which is used in advertisements, and two million copies of the DVDs of their performances have been sold. 2. Twelve Girls Band is a group of women musicians from China who play traditional instruments but a broad variety of Chinese and international music. They are extremely popular in many countries around the world.
院，曾获北京民族
器乐比赛银奖
马菁菁: 演奏扬 琴 毕业于中央音 乐学院，在大学 期间兼修了古筝 和打击乐曾多次 前往国外讲学和
表演。
仲宝:演奏琵琶毕
业于解放军艺术
学院，曾获河北
省民族器乐比赛
最佳演奏奖
张琨: 演奏琵琶
毕业于中国音乐
学院, 曾获河北省
器乐比赛少年银
奖
张爽: 演奏琵琶,
毕业于中央音
d. The band’s first US tour drew both pleasure and respect. the second sentence of Paragraph 5, before “American critics noticed the mixture of pieces by Mozart and Beethoven…”
Read the passage again and decide where these sentences go in the passage. a. Electronic keyboards and percussion add modern sounds and rhythms.
the second sentence of Paragraph1, after “before a variety of ancient musical instruments”
c. Their music also creates a lush and original landscapes of sound which remind audiences of music from Ireland and from eastern Europe.
the last sentence of Paragraph 4, after “…the pipa and the dizi and xiao”
Choose the best answers. 1. The writer thinks that Twelve Girls Band is special because ___. a. they combine Chinese and western music b. they use symbols of numerology for inspiration c. they’re very talented d. they have a classical training
胡兼独弦琴毕
业于解放军艺
术学院，曾获 全国少数民族 器乐大赛金奖
孙媛: 演奏管乐, 毕业于中央民族大学,
曾获首届希望杯器乐大赛银奖。
1.吸引 2.舞台 3.活动领域 4.告示牌 5.利用 6.表示,表明 7.象征的 8.数字命理学
charm arena scene billboard draw upon signify symbolic numerology
9.神话
10.发夹
mythology
hairpin
11 室内音乐的
12 尊敬, 尊重
chamber
honour
13 遗产
14 音乐学院
heritage
conservatory
15 结合, 联合
combine
Into the text:
Read the passage and choose the best summary.
b. Past recipients of this honorary
award include Madonna, Celine Dion and Mariah Carey. at the end of Paragraph 2, after “In 2019 they were named international Artist of the Year…”
3. Twelve Girls Band is one of China’s most important groups of musicians. They represent Chinese traditional music all over the world, especially in the USA and Japan. Their music is full of the symbols of numerology.
Module 4
Reading practice
Music from China
Do you know the band before? What’s the name?
Twelve Girls Band
周健楠:演奏古筝毕
业于中央音乐学院，
曾获北京民器乐大
赛金奖
杨松梅:演奏扬琴
毕业于中国音乐学