1.be bored with ...　　　对......厌烦

2.take advantage of 利用

3.rather than 而不是

4.make up 虚构，编造

5.consist of 由......组成

6.dance to ... 伴着......跳舞

7.side by side 并排；并肩

8.in decline 在下降，在衰退中

9.apart from 除......之外

10.be known as 作为......而闻名 1.an American cultural movement　 一场美国的文化运动

2.at first 起初

3.at the same time 同时

4.the pop music of the day 那个时代的流行音乐

5.spread to other parts 传播到其他地方

6.spread across the world 传遍整个世界

7.music played on computers 电脑上播放的音乐

8.from generation to generation 一代一代地

9.electronic music 电子音乐

10.at block parties 在街区舞会上 　　

　　三、这样记句式

先背熟 再悟通 后仿用 1....and they noticed that people preferred the percussion breaks in the songs because they were the best parts to dance to.

......他们注意到大家更喜欢乐曲中的打击乐，因为打击乐最适合跳舞。 由the first, the second, the last, the only, the very以及序数词或形容词最高级修饰的名词后面，常用不定式作定语。 I do think you are the very person to_do_this_job.

我真的认为你是这项工作的合适人选。 2."The moment I heard it，" he said, "I knew it was a completely new kind of music."

他说："我一听就知道这是一种全新的音乐。" the moment用作连词来引导时间状语从句，表示"一......就"，相当于as soon as。 The movie began the_moment_we_got_there.

我们一到那儿电影就开始了。 3.The first time that rap artists recorded their music, musicians recorded the backing tracks ...

说唱艺术家初次录制音乐时，演奏师先录制背景音乐...... the first time ..."第一次......时"，that引导定语从句，修饰time，此时that常可省略。 The_first_time_I_went_to_China,_I visited Beijing.

我第一次去中国时，我就参观了北京。