Part 2話題參考答案——Music Hall.

　　Describe a theatre or music hall that you have seen or been to

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　　You should say:

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　　where it is

　　what kind of music is performed there

　　why people go there

　　and explain your impressions of this place

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　　解答思路：把4個(gè)subtitle按照主次進(jìn)行描述，側(cè)重點(diǎn)放在最后的個(gè)人感覺(jué)上。同時(shí)注意其中邏輯關(guān)系，上下句要有起承轉(zhuǎn)合:

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　　where it is (簡(jiǎn)單交代)

　　what kind of music is performed there (簡(jiǎn)單交代)

　　why people go there (簡(jiǎn)單交代)

　　and explain your impressions of this place (重點(diǎn)描述)

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　　When I was in Shanghai last spring, I had some extra time one day and went to the Shanghai Concert Hall. It was time very well spent.

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　　Built in 1930, the 78-year-old building is located on the central of downtown and is a typical classical architecture in a European style. The theater’s classical European architecture makes it one of the most famous architectural and cultural heritages sites in Shanghai. Music performed here is usually &aposclassical&apos music, although there are exceptions.

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　　The acoustics are so fantastic that many world-famous artists have been attracted to perform in this hall, including violinists maestro Isaac Stern, Salvatore Accardo, Choliang Lin and cellists Yoyo Ma; pianists Alieda de Larrocha, FU Chong, YING Chunzhong as well as the Philadelphia Chamber Orchestra and many others have given high appraisals after giving their successful concerts here.

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　　I was very impressed by the atmosphere and intimacy of the hall. The sound is clear, full-bodied, and clean for every vocal part and the mix is perfect. Even without microphones, every one of the nearly 2,000 members in the audience could hear the speech given by conductor. With its stunning architecture, advanced facilities and modern management, the center will be the crowning jewel of Shanghai&aposs many performing venues. Not to be missed!!!

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　　高分詞匯：

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　　architectural: a. 建筑的,建筑學(xué)的,建筑術(shù)的

　　heritage: n. 遺產(chǎn),繼承物

　　acoustic: a. 美聲的，聽(tīng)覺(jué)的,音感教育,音響學(xué)的

　　violinist: n. 小提琴家

　　pianist: n. 鋼琴家

　　appraisal: n. 估計(jì),估量,評(píng)價(jià)

　　intimacy: n. 親昵的言行,熟悉,親密接觸

　　full-bodied: a. 醇厚的, 魁梧的, 濃郁的

　　vocal: a. 聲音的

　　stunning: a. 足以使人暈倒的,【口】極好的

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　　備選內(nèi)容：

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　　Where it is

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　　The Shanghai Concert Hall is located in a park between People&aposs Square and the shopping street of Huaihai Lu - when I first came to Shanghai, I lived just around the corner.

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　　What kind of music is performed there

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　　Built in 1930 and originally called the Nanking Theatre, this concert hall holds regular concert mainly from international music troupes.

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　　Why people go there

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　　The project cost 150 million yuan (18.1 million US dollars) and is the largest among similar endeavors made by the east China metropolis.

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　　Many widely known musical celebrities such as conductor Tang Muhai and Zhang Guohai started their careers here.

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　　It echoes from the ghosts of many many many great artists who performed there

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　　And explain your impressions of this place

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　　The concert hall is decorated with marble pillars, Roman chandeliers and other architectural designs.

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　　Sixteen huge marble pillars are seen when audiences step into the lobby, and the front hall is deliberately ornamented with elegant patterns of slightly solemnized color, which is very much in harmony with the music played inside.

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　　Most notably, there&aposs a large television jumbotron on a nearby building. It plays commercials, and there&aposs speakers lying about to play the commercial&aposs sound at night. Kind of annoying, really.

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