SectionⅣOtherPartsoftheModule[原文呈现][读文清障]MusicBorninHongKongFromaregionofsevenmillionpeoplehasarisen①someofthegreatestpopmusicintheworld.②Aswellas③attractinghugeaudiencesinitsHongKonghome,Cantopophasspreadoffshore④，anditsstarsareknowninBeijing,LondonandNewYork.MusicborninHongKong⑤isbooming⑥.Inmostoftheworld,popmusicisasignoffriction⑦betweengenerations.ButCantopopexpressesonlyharmony⑧andvirtue⑨，andHongKongisblessedwith⑩themostconventional⑪musicscene⑫intheworld.Thestarsdon'twearfancy⑬clothes.Thewomenwearcleanblouses⑭andthemenwearpressed⑮slacks⑯.They'resoneat⑰andwellbehaved⑱thatanymom⑲wouldwanttheirkidstowatchthem⑳.Andtheconsensus○ofmostpeopleisthatthemusicisverygood○.Butitis...well,differentfromanywhereelse.①arise/'raIz/əv．(arose,arisen)(由……)引起(产生)②地点状语位于句首，句子用完全倒装。③aswellas也，还④offshore/f'/ˌɒʃɔːadv.向海，离岸⑤过去分词短语作后置定语，修饰music。⑥boom/bum/ːv．繁荣；兴起；迅速发展⑦friction/'frIkn/ʃn．不合，抵触；摩擦⑧harmony/'hɑmni/ːən．融洽，一致⑨virtue/'vtu/ɜːʃːn．美德⑩beblessedwith有幸⑪conventional/kn'vennəʃl/adj.按惯例的；因袭的；传统的⑫scenen．场所，场地⑬fancy/'fænsi/adj.新潮的⑭blouse/blaz/ʊn．女士宽松短衫，女衬衫⑮pressedadj.平整的⑯slacks/slæks/n．宽松长裤，便裤⑰neat/nit/ːadj.整齐的，整洁的⑱wellbehavedadj.举止好的⑲mom/mm/ɒn．妈妈⑳soneatandwellbehaved...含有so...that...句式，意为“如此……以至于……”。○consensus/kn'senss/əən．共同意见，一致看法，共识○thatthemusic...是that引导的表语从句。香港的音乐[第1～2段译文]在一个有七百万人口的地区出现了一些世界上最伟大的流行音乐。粤语流行音乐不仅仅吸引了香港本地大批听众，还传到海外各地，粤语流行歌星在北京、伦敦和纽约都非常出名。香港的音乐越来越繁荣。在世界上的大部分地区，流行音乐是两代人之间产生代沟的象征。但是粤语流行歌曲只表达了融洽与美德，香港有幸成为世界上最传统的音乐基地。明星们不穿新潮的衣服。女士们穿着干净的衬衫，男士们穿着平整的长裤。他们的形象整洁，举止良好，因此每位母亲都喜欢让自己的孩子看他们。大多数人一致认为这种音乐很好。但是它是……噢，不同于其他地方。Theirfansexpectregularmakeovers○.Youcan'tbudget○forlookinggood,youjustneedablankcheque○andafashionconsultant○.SingerKellyChenchangesherimage○onceeverythreemonths.Butsheclaims○sheisn'tvain○.Asabonus○fortheirfans,nearlyeveryCantopopsingeralsoactsinthemovies,fromJackieCheungtoFayeWong.AndyLauregularlystarsintoughguy○rolesandromanticcomedies,andtheirmovieDVDs○andVCDs○sellworldwide.HongKongstarsworkhard,andthepace○ishot.Somemaketenmoviesayear,othersrecordfourCDsaswellas○keepingto○atightschedule○ofconcertsandTVshows.Lastyear20yearoldNicholasTsereleased○fivealbums○，andhisspokeswoman○saysthathejusthastomeetthedeadline○.Otherwise○，hewillsoonbeabandoned○byhiscompanyandhisfans.Whennewalbumscomeout○，thestarsaremarketed○likeconsumerproducts,asteenagersspendtheirallowance○onthelatestsongs.It'sfarfrom○beingaparttime○job.○makeover/'meIkv/ˌəʊən．改头换面○budget/'bdIt/ʌʒv．制定预算，按预算来安排开支○cheque/tek/ʃn．支票○consultant/kn'sltnt/əʌən．顾问○imagen．形象○claimv．声明，声称○vain/veIn/adj.自负的；自视过高的invain徒劳，无结果，白白地○bonus/'bns/əʊən．没有预料到的好事○toughguy坏小子○DVD/divi'di/ˌːːː数码录像光碟○VCD影音光碟○pace/peIs/n．速度，进度atarapidpace以很快的速度keeppacewith与……并驾齐驱/步伐一致○aswellas此处接动...
