北师大版高中英语模块2--Unit 5 Rhythm Les3-2

[00:00.00]In 1986,at the age of 18,
[00:04.89]he became the youngest prize winner
[00:07.19]in Moscow's TchaikovskyInternationalCompetition
[00:11.84]He went on to win awards
[00:13.61]in competitions across the world.
[00:17.16]Because of Kong's talent and hard work,
[00:20.17]he because famous worldwide.
[00:22.95]But after years of performing,he felt
[00:25.60]that in some ways he had lost his identity¹.
[00:29.55]This is why he went back to his roots and
[00:32.79]rediscovered the beauty in Chinese folk² music.
[00:37.44]He began experimenting with different styles,
[00:40.97]and his Dream Tour Concert is the result.
[00:45.85]Kong's new experiment in Chinese folk music
[00:49.12]is so important to him,
[00:51.24]that he even changed his appearance³.
[00:54.46]When he arrived at his concert last week,
[00:57.46]he had shaved off all his hair!
[01:01.11]Since his music style was new,
[01:03.98]he decided⁴ his hairstyle⁵ had to be new too?
[01:08.28]Whether Kong is changing his appearance
[01:10.96]or transforming his music,
[01:13.12]he is a pioneer in music today.
[01:16.60]The concert last week was such a success,
[01:19.90]that Kong's Dream Tour Concert is expected
[01:23.48]to run for the next two years in Beijing,
[01:27.07]Shanghai,and other main cities
[01:30.38]before going to Pairs and New York.
[01:30.38]

1 identity   

n.身份，本体，特征；同一(性)，一致

参考例句：

• He never revealed his identity.他从未暴露过自己的身份。
• He showed his identity card and went in.他把工作证亮了一下就进去了。

2 folk   

n.人们；家属，亲属；adj.民间的

参考例句：

• I am not very fond of folk dance.我不太喜欢民间舞蹈。
• Difficulties help to forge people into able folk.困难有助于把人们锻炼成能干的人。

3 appearance   

n.出现，露面；容貌

参考例句：

• In appearance, he was a little like his father.他看起来有点像他的父亲。
• She was a young woman of good appearance.她是一位年轻貌美的女子。

4 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

5 hairstyle   

n.发型，发式

参考例句：

• Do you like my new hairstyle?你喜欢我的新发型吗？
• This hairstyle is in the fashion.这种发型现在很时髦。