语文版中职英语（拓展模块）Unit 7《Western Culture》课件3.pptVIP

Unit 7 Western Culture When we think of popular music, the first thing that comes to our mind is music that belongs to the here and now: disco, country, and rock and roll. 当我们想到流行音乐时，我们首先想到属于当前的音乐：迪斯科、乡村音乐和摇滚乐。 the here and now “此时此地” It accelerated (“加速”“使……加快”) in the twentieth century. 流行音乐在二十世纪得到迅速发展。 As serious concert music grew more difficult to understand, it became less capable of filling the needs of the mass market for music. 由于严肃的音乐人们比较难理解，因此它不能满足群众音乐市场的需要。 as “因为”“由于”，其语气比because 弱得多，表示原因已为人们所知。它引导的从句一般放在主句的前面。 Around the turn of the twentieth century, the demand for music began