1、Unit 4Scientists who changed the world单元脉图素养导引聆听经典话题热身【导语】The Inventor是由Manic Drive这支来自加拿大多伦多的福音摇滚乐队演唱的。乐队成立于1996年,早期以“One Cross”之名和众多音乐团体在欧美各国展开演唱之旅,并有多张音乐专辑和EP面世。注:听音填空The InventorHere I amJust another common peculiar manA scared apprenticeAll dressed up in dark past tenthsDisrupt my daydream_ And
2、 let me inFull of hopeOpen up that doorFull of curiosity_ Life spent without reasoningFix my darknessWith nothing else but your candlelightA new beginning_ A life still questioningA tasteful remedyEmpty in lifeA new endCould you tell me your nameOh Great Inventor?Would it be the same if I knew?Could
3、 you show me your plan?No,I cant understand_Years its beenYou made time travel with no machineryWhat you do Your work your art so innovatingContraptions of new lifeTo aid the thieves that killed the lambStand here waiting【词海拾贝】1.peculiar adj.奇怪的2.apprentice n.学徒;徒弟3.remedy n.解决方法,补救4.contraption n.奇妙的装置【歌词译文】发明家我在这里只是另一个常见的古怪人一个恐惧的学徒带着黑暗过去的一线生机破坏我的白日梦打开门让我进来充满希望充满好奇心空虚的生活没有理性的生活修复我的黑暗唯用你的烛光一个新的开始一个新的结束生活仍在质疑一个高雅的救济你能告诉我你的名字吗哦 伟大的发明家?如果我知道,它会是一样的吗?你能告诉我你的计划吗?不,我不能理解你做了什么多年过去了你徒步与时间赛跑你创作的艺术如此新颖新生命的发明去帮助那些杀死羔羊的小偷们我站在这里等待