Book 7 Modul 4 Americans Who Changed the World of MusicPPT精选文档

1、.1Americans Who Changed the World of Music.2I see trees of green, red roses tooI see them bloom for me and youAnd I think to myself what a wonderful world.I see skies of blue and clouds of whiteThe bright blessed day, the dark sacred nightAnd I think to myself what a wonderful world.The colors of th

2、e rainbow so pretty in the skyAre also on the faces of people going byI see friends shaking hands saying how do you doTheyre really saying I love you.I hear babies cry, I watch them growTheyll learn much more than Ill never knowAnd I think to myself what a wonderful worldYes I think to myself what a

3、 wonderful world.3one of the most influential artists in the history of music音乐历史上之一 Born in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1901, he began playing music at the age of 13 and was a pioneer of the improvised jazz solo.即兴爵士独奏的先驱者He was born in New Orleans.4developed the idea of playing individual solos萌发了个人

4、独奏的主意.5His nickname was Satchmo, which was short for “Satchel Mouth”, because of this large mouth, which looked like a satchel (a large bag).Satchmo 书包嘴书包嘴Be short for是是的缩写；是的缩写；是的简称的简称CHN is short for China.6the father of rock and roll.7Robert Johnsonpoetic and sad blues songs富有诗情的富有诗情的而又伤感的布鲁斯音乐而又

5、伤感的布鲁斯音乐His music has influenced generations of modern rock musicians, including Eric Clapton and the Rolling Stones. generations of modern rock musicians 好几代的现代摇滚音乐家.8Eric ClaptonThe Greatest electric guitarist.9If I could reach the starsPull one down for youShine it on my heartSo you could see the

6、 truthThat this love I have insideIs everything it seemsBut for now I findIts only in my dreamsIf I can change the worldI would be the sunlight in your universeYou would think my love was really something goodBaby if I could change the worldIf I could be kingEven for a dayId take you as my queenId h

7、ave no other wayAnd our love will ruleIn this kingdom we have madeTil then Ill be a foolWishing for the dayIf I can change the worldI would be the sunlight in your universeYou would think my love was really something goodBaby if I could change the worldBaby if I could change the worldIf I can change

8、 the worldI would be the sunlight in your universeYou would think my love was really something goodBaby if I could change the worldBaby if I could change the worldBaby if I could change the world.10Rolling Stones. .11Let It Rock - The Rolling Stoneschuck berry In the heat of the day down in mobile,

9、alabamaWorking on the railroad withthe steel driving hammerGotta make some money to buy some brand new shoesTryin to find somebody to take away these bluesshe dont love me hear them singing in the sunPaydays coming and my work is all done Later in the evening when the sun is sinking lowAll day i bee

10、n waiting for the whistle to blowSitting in a teepee built right on the tracksRolling them bones untilthe foreman comes backPick up you belongings boys and scatter aboutWeve got an off schedule train comin?two miles aboutEverybodys scrambling, running around.12 Even so, he managed to record 29 songs

11、.即使如此，他还是录制了29首歌。Manage to do 成功做成某事；达成达成, 设法设法How do you manage to do such a thing?.13I wanted black music to make an impression on white audiences.我想让黑人音乐给白人听众留下印象。Make/Leave an impression on= give sb an impression 给 . 留下印象 .14Woody GuthrieA man holding a guitarHe is a great man.15so his parents n

12、amed their son after him: Woodrow Wilson Guthrie.Name after 以来命名 He is known as a pioneer of protest music and influenced artists such as Bob Dylan. a pioneer of protest music 抗议音乐的先驱 .16When someone asked him why he was attending meetings of left-wing people, he replied, “Left wing, right wing, chicken wing its all the same to me.”当有人问他为什么参加左翼派的人召集的会议时，他回答说：“左翅膀，右翅膀，鸡翅膀-对我而言都一样。.17My message is that it doesnt matter if youre black, white, fat,