CRI听力:Chinese New Year Concert Staged at Lincoln Center

kick off开始
例句：The movie festival was kicked off with the showing of a new film.
电影节以放映一部新片开始。

2. Presented by New York Philharmonic and conducted by famous Chinese conductor, Yu Long, the concert features with some top-notched Chinese musicians like world-famous pianist Lang Lang, principal oboist of New York Philharmonic, Wang Liang, famous Chinese flutist Tang Junqiao, as well as a children chorus coming from Inner Mongolia in north China.

come from来自某处
例句：They came from all parts of the country.
他们来自全国各地。

3. I think it's exposure. I think people here – don't forget the public that will come to hear the concert – is not going to be just the Chinese public.

come to来到(某地)；参加(某活动)
例句：As he came to a bridge, he heard a truck approaching.
在他来到一座桥头时，他听见一辆卡车驶来。

4. Having cooperated with New York Philharmonic for over ten years, Lang Lang said this concert means a lot more to him.

cooperate with与(某人)协作, 合作
例句：The children cooperated with their teachers in keeping the classroom neat.
孩子们和老师一起保持教室整洁。

5. The selection was very westernized, so they were very comfortable to listen to.

listen to听…(讲话)
例句：The family were listening to the girl singing at that time.
当时, 一家人在听那个女孩子唱歌。