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1、Unit 5TH E BAND TH AT WASNT Have you ever wanted to be part of a band as a famous singer or musician? Have you ever dreamed of playing in front of thousands of people at a concert, at which everyone is clapping and appreciating your music? Do you sing karaoke and pretend you are a famous singer like

2、 Song Zuying or Lin Huan? To be honest, a lot of people attach great importance to becoming rich and famous. But just how do people form a band?Many musicians meet and form a band because they like to write and play their own music. They may start as a group of high-school students, for whom practic

3、ing their music in someones hours is the first step to fame. Sometimes they may play to passers-by in the street or subway so that they can earn some extra money for themselves or to pay for their instruments. Later they may give performances in pubs or clubs, for which they are paid in cash. Of cou

4、rse they hope to make records in a studio and sell millions of copies to become millionaires! However, there was one band that started in a different way. It was called the Monkees and began as a TV show. The musicians were to play jokes on each other as well as play music, most of which was based l

5、oosely on the beatles. The TV organizers had planned to find four musicians who could act as well as sing. They put an advertisement in a newspaper looking for rock musicians, but they could only find one who was good enough. They had to use actors for the other three members of the band.As some of

6、these actors could not sing well enough, they had to rely on other musicians to help them. So during the broadcasts they just pretended to sing. Anyhow their performances were humorous enough to be copied by clubs in order to get more familiar with them. Each week on TV, the Mondees would play and s

7、ing songs written by other musicians. However, after a year or so in which they became more serious about their work, the Monkees started to play and sing their own songs like a real band. Then they produced their own records and started touring and play their own music. In the USA they became even

8、more popular than the Beatles and sold even more records. The band broke up about 1970, but happily the reunited in the mid-1980s. they produced a new record in 1996, with which they celebrated their former time as a real band. 介 詞 +which 用 法 Have you ever dreamed of playing in front of thousands of

9、 people at a concert ? Everyone is clapping and appreciating your music at the concert.Have you ever dreamed of playing in front of thousands of people at a concert where everyone is clapping and appreciating your music ? pretend vt.以 致 于 ”。I shall write down your address so that I may not forget. 我

10、 要 把 你 的 地 址 記 下 來 ， 以 免 忘 記 。They missed the bus so that they were late for class.他 們 沒 趕 上 公 共 汽 車 ， 因 此 上 課 遲 到 了 。 perform vt.& vi. 表演；履行；執(zhí)行performance n 表演；演奏performer n. 表演者；執(zhí)行者 介 詞 +which Later they may give performances in pubs or clubs. They are paid in cash for it. play jokes/a joke on sb.

11、 戲弄play a trick/tricks on sb. 捉弄某人make fun of 捉弄；取笑make fool of 愚弄；戲弄laugh at 嘲笑 rely on/upon 依賴；依靠 (1)depend on sb. 依靠某人rely on it that從句 相信 ；放心 We should science and technology to build our country.我們應(yīng)該依靠科學(xué)和技術(shù)來建設(shè)我們的國家。You can he can finish the work well.你可以依賴(相信)他會出色地完成那項工作。點津rely on it that .結(jié)構(gòu)中i

12、t為形式賓語。rely/depend onrely on it that be/get familiar with熟悉；與 熟悉起來辨 析 ： be familiar with/be familiar to(人 )be familiar with(物 )be familiar to sb. 某 物 為 某 人 所 熟 知He _the streets here.The film_ me.sb. 對某人很熟悉 sth. 通曉某物 is familiar with is familiar to break up打碎；分裂；解體；(關(guān)系)毀壞；破裂；結(jié)束break away from . 從 中脫離

13、出去break down 出故障；失敗；(身體)垮下來；分解break into 強行闖入break out burst out 突然發(fā)生；爆發(fā)A war between the two countries in 1890.As far as I know, their marriage is . His car on the way.broke down breaking upbroke out or so 大約【詞句辨析】 or so/about/some/around (1)or so大 約 ， 放 于 數(shù) 詞 后 。(2)about， some， around 均 有 “ 大 約 ” 之 意 ， 但 都 位 于 數(shù)詞 之 前 。 The celebration begins at seven in the evening and is expected to finish_half past ten. There are 300 students _ in this middle school.around or so