【英语学习】【Level 08】U04 What I love L1 What's on your playlist?

以你之姓@ 2023-06-20 10:45 70阅读 0赞

### 文章目录 ###

*  Word Preparation
 *   *  preference for: 偏爱；更喜欢
     *  playlist: 歌曲列表
     *  album: 唱片
     *  live music: 现场音乐
     *  tune in to: 调频至
     *  chart-topping: 名列榜首的
 *  Grammar
 *   *  prefer

# Word Preparation #

## preference for: 偏爱；更喜欢 ##

the fact that you like something or someone more than another thing or person

She doesn’t seem to have a preference for apples.  
他好像不喜欢吃苹果。

Amy has a preference for pop and classic music, compared to jazz music.  
比起爵士乐，Amy更喜欢流行音乐和古典音乐。

## playlist: 歌曲列表 ##

a list of all songs chosen to be listened to

There are twenty songs on this playlist in her MP3.  
她MP3上的这个歌曲列表里有20首歌曲。

I have updated club’s playlist for this special occasion tonight.  
为了今晚这样一个特殊的场合，我已经更新了俱乐部的歌单。

## album: 唱片 ##

a collection of several pieces of music, made available as a single item on a CD, the Internet, etc.  
![在这里插入图片描述][20191210081602224.png]  
I’m looking for an album, but I’m afraid I cannot recall the name.  
我在找一张唱片，但我恐怕记不起唱片了。

Daniel’s first album has sold close to two-million-copies worldwide and he kicked off his first U.S. concert tour on July 17.  
丹尼尔（Daniel）的首张专辑在全球的销量接近200万张。7月17日，他举行了他的首次美国巡回演唱会。

## live music: 现场音乐 ##

when an artist or band performs in front of a group of people  
![在这里插入图片描述][20191210082334116.png]  
Many people like Strawberry Festival because there will be great live music.  
很多人喜欢草莓音乐节，因为那里会有很多非常不错的现场音乐。

If you love listening to live music, hunt for a local rock or jazz club.  
如果你喜欢听现场音乐，那就去找一家本地的摇滚或者爵士酒吧。

## tune in to: 调频至 ##

to listen to a particular radio program

Please tune in to our radio program at 5 pm tomorrow.  
请在明天下午5点钟的时候调频至我们的广播电台。

There are many radio stations you can tune in to if you are interested.  
如果你感兴趣，这里有很多广播电台可以收听。

## chart-topping: 名列榜首的 ##

selling the most copies of a CD or album in a particular week  
*Note:* The book that sells most copies is called the **best-selling**.

They usually play only the chart-topping songs at the beginning of the show.  
节目开始的时候，他们通常只演奏名列榜首的歌曲。

This month’s chart-topping songs are always being played in the bar in order to attract more young people.  
为了吸引更多的年轻人，这个酒吧经常播放本月排行榜前列的歌曲。

# Grammar #

## prefer ##

*prefer* can be used as a verb, meaning “more like, would rather” usually with the following forms:

1.  prefer + noun.
2.  prefer + gerund
3.  prefer + infinitive
4.  prefer sb. to do sth.
5.  prefer A to B (A and B are parallel structure that can be nouns or gerunds.)
6.  prefer + that clause

*  — Would you like pork or fish?  
    — I’d prefer *fish*, thank you.
 *  Do you prefer *cooking at home* or eating in a restaurant?
 *  I prefer *to spend* the weekend at home.
 *  Their mother prefers *them to* come back early.
 *  She has always preferred *making her own dresses* to buying them in malls.
 *  I *prefer that* someone else come with me.

[20191210081602224.png]: https://img-blog.csdnimg.cn/20191210081602224.png
[20191210082334116.png]: https://img-blog.csdnimg.cn/20191210082334116.png