英语口语畅谈世界文化之韩国75:Rain雨mp3
之韩国
75 Rain 雨
S: Shopper M: Music shop owner
S:顾客 M:唱片店主
S: Hi, would it be possible for you to give me a hand? I'm looking for South Korean pop.
S:你好,能帮我个忙吗?我想买韩国流行歌曲。
M:Yes, no problem. The section is over here, we have material by BoA. Se7en and Rain.
M:好的.没问题。流行歌曲在那边,我们有宝儿、Se7 en和雨的唱片。
S: Rain ! That's what I'm looking for. my friend bought me a CD of his and now I can't stop listening to it !
S:雨!我就是要找他的唱片,我朋友给我买了一张他的CD.现在我听得爱不释手。
M: He's really popular, we call him "The South Korean King of- Pop". He's huge in Japan, Hong Kong, China, Thailand and across much of Asia.
M:他非常受欢迎,我们叫他“韩国流行歌王”。他存日本、香港、中国、泰国和贬洲很多国家都很有名。
S: Really? I had no idea. Why do you think he's so popular?
S:真的吗?我不知道。你觉得他为什么那么受欢迎?
M: Well, it's a combination of his angelic face, great body and Justin Timberlake style dance moves. He stars in soap operas as well as being a singer.
M:是这样,他长得纯真可爱,身材健美.会跳贾斯汀·汀布莱克式的舞蹈。还在很多电视剧中担任主角和歌手一.
S: I see. Du you know more about him?
S:我知道。那你还’r解什么更多的信息吗?
M: Actually, yes. I'm a big fan, you see. He's 23, his real name is Ji Hoon Jung and he used to be poor. He lived in Seoul in a one room apartment, but dreamed of being famous .He must have pushed himself very hard to get where he is today.
M:当然了解。你知道,我是他的大粉丝.,他23岁,真名叫郑智薰,过去很穷。他住在首尔的一套一居室公寓里,但梦想成为名人。他肯定是不断鞭策自己才取得今天这样的成就。
S: Yes, many famous people come from humble beginnings.
S:是的,很多名人都出身贫寒。
M: Did you know he was listed on Time magazines "World's Most Influential People" list?
M:他被列入《时代周刊》“世界上最有影响力的人物”排行榜,你知道这个吗?
S: Really? I guess he must have a lot of influence in South Korea. maybe throughout Asia. Through his music. soaps and so on.
S:真的吗?我想位在韩国的影响一定很大,也许遍及整个亚洲。包括他的唱片、电视剧等等。
M: He plans to star in a movie next year but he says he has no desire to be in a big budget film. Maybe that's because he was a soap actor.
M:他计划明年在一部电影中担任主角,但他说不想演预算投入太大的电影。这也许是因为他是个电视剧演员的缘故吧。
S:Probably. Do you think he will ever be famous in the West?
S:有这种可能。你认为他在西方国家也会成名吗?
M: I hope so. At the moment he's studying English day and night because he wants to become famous in America. Before he visited the U. S. . Rain already had a fan base, thanks to Internet music sites. satellite TV and DVDs of his soap operas. He's also had two sell out concerts in the small venue at Madison Square Garden
M:我希望如此。他正在日夜学习英语,因为他想在美国成名。凭借互联网音乐网站、卫星电视和他拍的电视剧的DVD.他在去美国之前已经拥有了自己的粉丝团。此外,他还在麦迪逊广场花园的小球馆举办了两场音乐会,全部爆满。
S: Oh, so he's pretty popular over there already then?
S:噢,那他现在是不是在那边已经很红了?
M: Yes. And he's releasing an English language album later this year
M:是的,而且他今年下半年就要发行英文专辑。
S: Great! Now I will be able to understand his songs!
S:太好了!那样我就能听懂他的歌曲了。
M : That's true.
M:没错。
【单词词组】
8ive me a hand帮我个忙
angelic face可爱的外形
a big fin大粉丝
day and night日日夜夜
satellite TV卫星电视
He's huge. 他非常有名。
soap open肥皂剧
push oneself不断鞭策自己
a fan base粉丝团
sell our concer8满座音乐会
【背景介绍】
Rain,本名郑智薰(???/Jung Ji Hoon),1982年6月25日-,韩国歌手、演员。2002年出道即囊括了韩国几乎所有音乐新人奖,并成为广告新人王。先后发行数张专辑,获奖无数,在世界各地召开了数十场巡回演唱会,并参与了奥运会、亚运会等重要舞台演出。2004年凭韩剧《浪漫满屋》红遍亚洲,后进军好莱坞。两度当选《时代》杂志年度百大最具影响力人物,是公认的亚洲偶像天王。于2011年10月至2013年7月服兵役。
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