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day 77music and stars

unit 11 · arts & sports

    music and stars

    Talk about music and musicians: instruments, rhythm, singers, idols and talent.

    today’s words

    • 乐器 yuèqì · musical instrument
    • 乐曲 yuèqǔ · piece of music
    • 曲 qǔ · tune, melody; song
    • 演奏 yǎnzòu · to perform (on an instrument)
    • 指挥 zhǐhuī · to conduct, direct; conductor
    • 节奏 jiézòu · rhythm, pace
    • 歌唱 gēchàng · to sing (formal)
    • 民歌 míngē · folk song
    • 动听 dòngtīng · pleasant to hear
    • 话筒 huàtǒng · microphone
    • 麦克风 màikèfēng · microphone
    • 古典 gǔdiǎn · classical
    • 偶像 ǒuxiàng · idol
    • 名气 míngqi · fame, reputation
    • 出名 chūmíng · famous; to become famous
    • 天才 tiāncái · genius
    • 才华 cáihuá · talent, brilliance
    • 多才多艺 duōcáiduōyì · multi-talented
    • 大师 dàshī · master (of an art)
    • 高超 gāochāo · superb (skill)
    • 惊人 jīngrén · astonishing
    • 十足 shízú · full, out-and-out

    sentences

    • 她手里拿着一枝花,站在台上歌唱。 · She stood on stage singing, a flower in her hand.
    • 他推开一扇窗,外面传来了动听的民歌。 · He pushed open a window, and a lovely folk song drifted in.
    • 排练结束,大家都累透了,但是心里特别高兴。 · When rehearsal ended everyone was exhausted, but really happy.
    • 他从包里拿出一卷纸,上面写着他新写的曲。 · He took a roll of paper out of his bag with his new tune written on it.
    • 听到这首歌,她流下了一滴眼泪。 · When she heard the song, a tear rolled down her cheek.