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Unit 5 Music
Period Ⅰ Listening and Speaking & Listening and Talking
(1)Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.
—Plato
音乐赋予宇宙以灵魂,心灵以翅膀,想象力以灵感,万物以生命。
——柏拉图
(2)Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life.
—Ludwig van Beethoven
音乐是精神世界和感官世界之间的桥梁。
——路德维希·凡·贝多芬
(1)Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
—Victor Hugo
音乐表达了无法说出却又不可能沉默的东西。
——维克多·雨果
(2)If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of
music.
—Albert Einstein
如果我不是一个物理学家,我很可能是一名音乐家。我经常在音乐中思考。我在音乐中做白日梦。我以音乐的角度来看待我的生活。
——阿尔伯特·爱因斯坦
(1)Beethoven tells you what it's like to be Beethoven and Mozart tells you what it's like to be human. Bach tells you what it's like to be the universe.
—Douglas Adams
贝多芬告诉你成为贝多芬是什么感觉,莫扎特告诉你成为人类是什么感觉。巴赫告诉你成为宇宙是什么感觉。
——道格拉斯·亚当斯
(2)I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive① expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music.
—Billy Joel
我认为音乐本身就是一种治愈。这是人性的爆炸性表达。我们都被它感动了。不管我们来自怎样的文化背景,每个人都喜欢音乐。
——比利·乔尔
(1)Jazz tickles② your muscles; symphonies stretch your soul.
爵士乐使你全身轻松;交响乐让你的灵魂舒展。
(2)I put the merry into music, just wanting to let the world feel joy.
我把快乐注入音乐,就是想让全世界感受到快乐。
(1)Music is a very important friend;it accompanies③ me walking slowly until now.
音乐是一个很重要的朋友,它陪我一直慢慢地走到现在。
(2)One day life will leave, but music can transcend④ everything.
有一天生命会离开,但音乐可以超越这一切。
The hills are alive with the sound of music, with songs they have sung for a thousand years. The hills fill my heart with the sound of music. My heart wants to sing every song it hears. My heart wants to beat like the wings of the birds that rise from the lake to the trees. My heart wants to sigh