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Read the passage and complete the fact sheet on page 63.
閱讀短文，完成第63頁上的簡報(bào)。
A Country Music Song Changed Her Life Forever
一首鄉(xiāng)村音樂的歌永遠(yuǎn)地改變了她的生活
When Sarah was a teenager, she used to fight over almost everything with her family.
當(dāng)薩拉年少時(shí)，她幾乎每一件事都要與她的家人爭吵。
But five years ago, while she was studying abroad in England,
但是五年前，當(dāng)她在英國留學(xué)時(shí)，
she heard a song full of feelings about returning home on the radio.
她在收音機(jī)里聽到一首充滿感情的有關(guān)回家的歌曲。
It made Sarah think about her family and friends back in the US.
這首歌讓薩拉想起了她在美國的家人和朋友。
She came to realize how much she actually missed all of them.
她逐漸意識到，事實(shí)上她是多么想念所有的人。
Ever since then, she has been a fan of American country music.
從那以后，她成了美國鄉(xiāng)村音樂的一名歌迷。
Country is a traditional kind of music from the southern states of America.
鄉(xiāng)村音樂是一種來自美國南部幾個(gè)州的傳統(tǒng)類型的音樂。
Nashville, Tennessee is the home of country music.
田納西州的納什維爾是鄉(xiāng)村音樂的故鄉(xiāng)。
Many songs these days are just about modern life in the US, such as the importance of money and success,
現(xiàn)在許多歌曲只是關(guān)于美國現(xiàn)代生活的，比如金錢和成功的重要性，
but not about belonging to a group.
而不是有關(guān)歸屬感的。
However, country music brings us back to the"good old days" when people were kind to each other and trusted one another.
然而，鄉(xiāng)村音樂帶我們回到"過去的好時(shí)光"，那時(shí)的人們互相善待、彼此信任。
It reminds us that the best things in life are free laughter, friends, family, and the beauty of nature and the countryside.
提醒我們，生活中最美好的東西都是無償?shù)?笑、朋友、家庭、自然和鄉(xiāng)村之美。
Sarah hasn't been to Nashville yet, but it is her dream to go there one day.
薩拉還沒有去過納什維爾，但是她夢想將來有一天能去那兒。
She has already read a lot about the place and done some research on it.
她已讀了很多關(guān)于這個(gè)地方的介紹，并做了一些相關(guān)的研究。
She knows that there is a Country Music Hall of Fame Museum in Nashville.
她知道在納什維爾有一個(gè)鄉(xiāng)村音樂名人堂博物館。
There are also always a lot of great country music concerts with famous musicians and singers, like Garth Brooks.
那兒也總有很多大型鄉(xiāng)村音樂會，像加斯·布魯克斯那樣的著名音樂人和歌手都會到場。
Sarah has already listened to most of his songs.
薩拉已經(jīng)聽過他的大部分的歌曲。
"Garth is one of the most successful musicians in American history.
加思是美國歷史上最成功的音樂人之一。
He's sold more than 120 million records.
他的唱片銷量已經(jīng)達(dá)到一億兩千多萬張。
I hope to see him sing live one day!"
我希望有一天看到他現(xiàn)場演唱！
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