Hey Mickey
2007/10/31 16:31
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唱紅 Mickey 的 Toni Basil 是80年代很有代表性的 one-hit wonder
這首歌爆紅之後，也就成為該歌手的絕響﹝一曲歌后﹞
二十五年後的今天，它依然是啦啦隊比賽不可缺少的歌曲
這首歌+MV，配合文章閱讀，呈現出流行音樂史的一個切面
除了懷舊的感覺， 還饒富樂趣
Mickey 文章閱讀
Mickey 習題解答
A. Translate the following terms and phrases into English:
1 | 單曲 | single |
2 | 排行榜 | charts |
3 | 口耳相傳 | (by) word of mouth |
4 | 新浪潮 | new wave |
5 | ...有幾分道理 | there's some truth to N |
6 | 音樂錄影帶 | music video |
7 | 與...很合適 | fit well with |
8 | 與...相較 | in comparison to/with |
9 | 與...形成對比 | contrast against |
10 | 無法... | there's no Ving |
B. Find synonyms from the context:
1 | hit | In 1982 the single Mickey from the album reached #2 on the charts in the A few months later Mickey hit #1 on the |
2 | labeled | Mickey is usually classified as Pop-Rock, though some modern day critics might feel apt to label it “new wave bubble gum fluff music of the time.” |
3 | written | Mickey was composed by the songwriting and record producing team of Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn. |
4 | memorable | Or more likely, the very catchy and memorable Toni Basil vocals… |
C. Paraphrase the underlined parts:
1 | looking | …people who feel the necessity to label it as such, as a form of degrading it, are the same people who seem to think there's something wrong with music being fun. |
2 | popular | Together they wrote over 40 hit songs in their career. |
3 | team | The video for Mickey featured Toni Basil dressed as a high school cheerleader accompanied by her cheerleading squad. |
4 | regard | Some might consider this a bad thing, but as for the rest of us, we embrace it! |
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