人教版高一英语必修二Unit 5 Music 课文对译

Unit 5 MusicReading THE BAND THAT WASN'T 并非乐队的乐队Have you ever wanted to be part of a band as a famous singer or musician? 你曾经想过要成为一个乐队里有名的歌手或音乐家吗？Have you ever dreamed of playing in front of thousands of people at a concert, 你是否曾梦想过在音乐会上面对成千上万的观众演唱，观众欣赏你的歌唱为你鼓掌吗？karaoke and pretend you are a famous singer like Song Zuying or Liu Huan? 你唱卡拉OK时是否假装自己就是像宋祖英或刘欢一样著名的歌星吗？To be honest, a lot of people attach great importance to becoming rich and说实在的，很多人把名和利看得很重。

famous. But just how do people form a band?那么，人们又是怎样一起组成乐队的呢？Many musicians meet and form a band because they like to write and play 许多音乐家聚在一起组成乐队，是因为他们喜欢自己作曲，演奏自己的音乐。

他们开始可能是一组中学生，在某个人家里排练音乐是成名的第一步。

有时they may play to passers-by in the street or subway so that they can earn他们可能在街上或地铁里为过路人演奏，这样他们可以some extra money for themselves or to pay for their instruments. Later they为自己或自己要买的乐器多挣一些钱。

后来，他们可能在酒吧或者俱乐部里演出，这样他们可以得到现金。

course they hope to make records in a studio and sell millions of copies当然，他们希望在录音棚里录音，然后卖掉上百万张碟，to become millionaires!从而成为百万富。

However, there was one band that started in a different way. It was called 然而，也有一个用不同方式组建起来的乐队。

这支乐队叫门基乐队，the Monkees and began as a TV show. The musicians were to play jokes on 它开始时是以电视节目表演的形式出现的。

组成乐队的音乐人演奏音乐，还彼此打趣逗笑。

这些（玩笑和音乐）大多都在模仿甲壳虫乐队。

Beatles. The TV organizers had planned to find four musicians who could act 电视制作人原计划想寻找四位会唱又会表演的乐手。

as well as sing. They put an advertisement in a newspaper looking for rock他们在报纸上登了一则广告，想寻找摇滚乐手，musicians, but they could only find one who was good enough.但他们只招到一个满意的。

They had to use actors for the other three members of the band.乐队的其他三人只能用演员来代替。

As some of these actors could not sing well enough, they had to rely on因为这些演员中有些人唱得不是很好，他们不得不依靠队里的other musicians to help them. So during the broadcasts they just pretended to 其他人帮助，所以在演出的时候他们只是假唱，sing. Anyhow their performances were humorous enough to be copied by 不管怎样他们的表演非常幽默以至于其他的乐队也开始模仿，other groups. They were so popular that their fans formed clubs in order to get 他们非常走红使得歌迷们为了更加熟悉他们而成立了俱乐部，more familiar with them. Each week on TV, the Monkees would play and sing 门基乐队每个星期都要在电视上演唱（=when）由别的音乐家创作的歌曲，然而经过大约一年以后，门基乐队逐渐对自己的工作认真起来，their own songs like a real band. Then they produced their own records and他们开始像一支真正的乐队那样演唱自己创作的歌曲，然后录制自己的唱片，started touring and playing their own music. In the USA they became even并且开始巡回表演他们自己的音乐，在美国他们甚至比甲壳虫乐队more popular than the Beatles and sold even more records. The band broke还要受欢迎，出售的录音专辑还要多。

up about 1970, but happily they reunited in the mid-1980s.门基乐队大约在1970年左右解散，但是令人高兴的是，80年代中期他们再聚首，1996Reading B FREDDY THE FRPG（Ⅱ）青蛙弗雷迪Not long after Freddy and the band became famous, they visited Britain在弗雷迪和乐队成名不久后,他们去英国旅游,on a brief tour. Fans showed their devotion by waiting for hours to get tickets 年轻人都跑来看他们. 歌迷们为了买到他们演唱会的票等了几小时.for their concerts. Freddy was now quite confident when he want into a concert 现在当弗雷迪一走进礼堂时就觉得很自信,hall. He enjoyed singing and the congratulations afterwards! His most exciting 他爱好唱歌及接下来的喝彩！invitation was to perform on a TV programme called“Top of the Pops.”He had 他最激动的一次邀请是在一个叫“风行之颠”的节目里唱歌.to go to London, wear an expensive suit and give a performance to a TV那时他要去伦敦,穿贵西服在摄影机前表演.camera. It felt very strange. But as soon as the programme was over, the 那让人感到很奇怪, 但节目一完,telephones which were in the same room started ringing. Everybody was 房里电话响了,asking when they could see Freddy and his band again. They were truly stars. 人人都问何时再与弗雷迪和乐队见面, 他们真成明星了。

Then things went wrong. Freddy and his band could not go out anywhere （=become）后来事情就不妙了. 弗雷迪和他的乐队无论走到哪里都有人跟随, without being followed. Even when they wore sunglasses or beards people not… without…（双重否定其实是肯定）即使他们戴太阳镜或胡须别人也能认出他们recognized them. Fans found them even when they want into the toilet. They他们就是去厕所也会被歌迷发现.tired to hide in the reading rooms of libraries, but it was useless. Someone was 他们想藏在图书馆阅览室，但是这些都没用, 那里总有人！always there! Their personal life was regularly discussed by people who did他们的隐私常被陌生人谈论,not know them but talked as if they were close friends. At last feeling very但谈论起来好像他们是好朋友一样upset and sensitive, Freddy and his band realized that they must leave the终于深感苦恼.神经高度紧张，弗雷迪和他的乐队意识到,country before it became too painful for them. So they left Britain, to which they 他们应在自己觉得太痛苦之前就离开这个国家，were never to return, and went back to the lake..所以他们离开英国再也不想回来他们又回到湖里语法巩固（“介词+ 关系代词”引导的定语从句）一．将下面的两个简单句合并成一个含有定语从句的复合句。

1. She is the girl. I went there with the girl.→_______________________________________________________________2. I want to find the pen. I wrote the novel with the pen.→_______________________________________________________________3. I remember the day. “The Beatles” played their first h it on that day.→________________________________________________________________4. The guitar was lost. George gave many performances with it.→________________________________________________________________5. The musicians were very popular. They worked with the musicians.→________________________________________________________________6. Luckily, we’d brought a road map. Without the road map we would have lost our way.→________________________________________________________________7. The girl has just come back. My sister visited the Great Wall with the girl.→________________________________________________________________8. He loved his parents deeply. Both of his parents are very kind to him. →________________________________________________________________9. I bought an ancient vase. The price of the ancient vase was very reasonable →________________________________________________________________10. The person is Mr. Ball. I lent my bicycle to the person. →________________________________________________________________ 二．单选1. Is this the school ______ you studied ten years ago?A. in whichB. thatC. in thatD. the one that2. 1. I have many friends, _________some are businessmen.A. of themB. from whichC. who ofD. of whom3. The schools themselves admit that not all children will be successful in thejobs________ they are being trained.A. in thatB. for thatC. in whichD. for which4. Last month, part of Southeast Asia was struck by floods, from____ effects the people are still suffering.A. thatB. whoseC. thoseD. what5. American women usually identify their best friend as someone ____they can talk frequently.A. whoB. asC. about whichD. with whom6. In the dark street there wasn’t a single person _________she could turn for help.A. thatB. whoC. to whomD. from whom7. The couple felt most angry about the way ______ the waiter of the hotel treated them.A. by whichB. in whichC. for whichD. with which8. Do you know who lives in the building ______there is a well?A. in front of itB. in front of whoseC. in front of whichD. in front which9. She is a teacher of much knowledge, _____much can be learned.A. whoB. thatC. from whichD. from whom10. The factory produces half a million pairs of shoes every year, ____ 80% are soldabroad.A. of whichB. which ofC. of themD. of that。