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1、课时达标训练Period1Introduction&ReadingandVocabulary文本研读课 ImmigrantstothecoastofsouthernAppalachianMountainsofNorthAmericabroughtthemusicandinstrumentsoftheOldWorldalongwiththemfornearly300years.Theybroughtsomeoftheirmostimportantvaluableswiththem.Tomostofthemthiswasaninstrument.EarlyScottishse
2、ttlersenjoyedtheviolinbecauseitcouldbeplayedtosoundsadorlively.TheIrishviolin,theGermandulcimer(扬琴),theItalianmandolin,theSpanishguitar,andtheWestAfricanbanjowerethemostcommonmusicalinstruments.Thecommunicationamongmusiciansfromdifferentethnicgroups(族群)producedmusicuniquetothisregionofNort
3、hAmerica.Appalachianstringbands(弦乐队)oftheearly20thcenturyprimarilyconsistedoftheviolin,guitar,andbanjo.Thisearlycountrymusicalongwithearlyrecordedcountrymusicisoftenreferredtoasold-timemusic.AccordingtoBillMaloneinCountryMusicUSA,countrymusicwas“introducedtotheworldasasouthernphenomenon”.I
4、ntheSouth,folkmusicwasacombinationofculturaltypes,combiningmusicaltraditionsofavarietyofethnicgroupsintheregion.Forexample,someinstrumentalpiecesfromAnglo-Celticimmigrantswerethebasisoffolksongsandballadsthatformwhatisnowknownasold-timemusic,fromwhichcountrymusicdescended.Itiscommonlythoug
5、htthatBritishandIrishfolkmusicinfluencedthedevelopmentofold-timemusic.BritishandIrisharrivalstotheSouthernUSincludedimmigrantsfromScotland,Wales,Ireland,andEngland.Whenmanypeoplethinkorhearcountrymusic,theythinkofitasacreationofEuropean-Americans.However,agreatdealofstyle—andofcourse,theba
6、njo,amajorinstrumentinmostearlyAmericanfolksongs—camefromAfrican-Americans.OneofthereasonscountrymusicwascreatedbyAfrican-Americans,aswellasEuropean-Americans,isbecauseblacksandwhitesinruralcommunitiesinthesouthoftenworkedandplayedtogether.【语篇概述】美国的乡村音乐闻名于世,文章向我们介绍了乡村音乐在美国的早期发展。1.Wheremigh
7、ttheimmigrantslive300yearsagoaccordingtothefirstparagraph?A.Inthemountains.B.Nearthesea.C.Alongthelakes.D.Bytherivers.【解析】选B。细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“ImmigrantstothecoastofsouthernAppalachianMountainsofNorthAmerica...”可知,早期移民主要住在阿巴拉契亚山脉南部的海边。2.WhydidearlyScottishsettler
