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Listen to a song. Do you know what kind of music is it? ( ) A. Pop music. B. Rock n’ roll. C. Classic music. D. Country music. D. My Favourite Music ( Bill is listening to the music in his room. Jane comes in. ) Jane: What are you doing, Bill? Bill: I'm listening to the music.
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Listen to a song. Do you know what kind of music is it? ( ) A. Pop music. B. Rock n’ roll. C. Classic music. D. Country music. D
My Favourite Music (Bill is listening to the music in his room. Jane comes in.) • Jane: What are you doing, Bill? • Bill: I'm listening to the music. • Jane: What kind of music do you like? • Bill: I enjoy listening to rock music. What about you? • Jane: I actually prefer something quieter. My favourites are classical musicand country music.
rock music: music with a very strong beat that is played and sung, usually loudly, by a small group of people with guitars
actually: in fact
classical music: serious music
country music: type of music that derives from the folk music of the southern and western US
B. Jazz Musician (A reporter is interviewing a jazz musician, Mickey Rollins) R—Reporter M—Mickey Rollins • R: When did you begin to play jazz? • M: I began to play jazz at the age of 7. • R: Who taught you? • M: I learnt it by myself. Later, I took music lessons in school. • R: Where do you often play? • M: In hotels, restaurants and pubs.
interview: If you interview someone, you ask them questions about themselves.
musician: a person who plays a musical instrument (乐器) well
restaurant: a place where you can buy and eat a meal
pub: a place where people go to have a drink and meet their friends
I prefer listening to music. to play the piano.
country music? What about your parents? a cup of coffee?
Do you know all these kinds of music? Which type do you like or dislike?