Vocabularies

Unit 11:“Changing Pop Music”

1.     a screen: a thin wall

2.     Rap music (饒舌音樂) appeared in the mid-1970s. it consists of reciting verses over a rhythmic beat.

3.     Hip-hop 嘻哈音樂

l  It is rap music with element sof African-American dance music.

l  1980年代源起於美國城市黑人青少年的一種文化(其特色為霹靂舞,牆上塗鴉和節奏強烈的音樂)

4.     Heavy mental is loud, fast, guitar rock music.

5.     A judge: a person who chooses the winner of a talent show

6.     A contest is a game or competition that people try to win.

7.     overnight (通宵): throughout the night; very quickly

8.     An audition is a short performance given by an actor, dancer, or musician so that a director or conductor can decide if they are good enough to be in a play, film, or orchestra.

9.     fierce: difficult

10.    runner-up: the 2^nd place

11.    a household name: a well-known name

12.    artificial: man-made; not real

13.    put up: build; construct  

14.    look up: find; track down