American Cafe 美语咖啡屋 第002课(国外英语资料).doc

American Cafe 美语咖啡屋 第002课(国外英语资料) J:, Hello, Im, Jody! Y: Hello, Im Yang Chen! J:, And, welcome, to, American, Cafe, American Cafe Y: youre welcome to American Cafe Enter pipe band music Y: Jody, how do I feel familiar with this music today? J:, Today, I, thought, we, introduce, Margaret, Peng, the, Chinese-American, woman, we, met, who, does, something, quite, uncommon., Shes, a, drummer, in,, a, Scottish, pipe, would, band., Yang, Chen, how, cool, is, that? Y: youre right. Im especially impressed with her. This girl is called Margaret Peng, a Chinese American, and one of the members of the Scotland bagpipes in washington. Chinese are rare in this band. So, as a Chinese American, how did she get into this kind of music? Lets see what she says: 1: Margaret Peng: Im a tenor in drummer in the pipe band and I started playing in high school. Eh I had a friend who... Was in the Bagpipe Band in high school. That what she played. She said: Come on join it with me join it. So did it and I I didnt think Id keep doing it but I am (laughs). J:, How, many, years, now? MP:, Ive, been, in, this, band, Ive, been, in, for, 12,, years., Right. Y: Margaret just said she joined the band in high school, and now shes been practicing for twelve years, a long time. J: 12, years! Wow.! Y:, its really tough. The reason why she joined the band is very simple. She had a friend who blew bagpipe in a band and asked her if you were going to join her. She said yes, it was that simple J:, Thats, simple., She, was, high, school, and, a, friend, told, in, her, to,, come, join, the, band. Y: yes, thats right. She is a drummer in a band. J: Yang Chen, I was so impressed when we saw Margaret Peng twirling her mallets in the air Its like she was! Dancing! Really beautiful. She explained to me that the mallets are actually the sticks you use to bang the drum. For Y:, mallet is used drum sticks, or mallet. At that time, if you could see Margaret Peng waving a mallet, you would think she was very graceful