1、Cultural cornerThe Grammy Awards-Are They Important?1.In what way are the Grammys similar to the Film Academy Awards(the Oscars)?Read the passage and answer the questions:They are the awards given for the most important achievements in the music world as the Oscars are given for the most important a
2、chievements in the film world.2.If there were Grammy Awards for Chinese music,what categories would you like to see?open1.present(v.)2.present sth.to sb.=present sb.with sth.呈献，赠予(尤指在典礼场合)3.e.g.:他把银杯颁发给获胜者。Language points:He presented a silver cup to the winner.=He presented the winner with a silver
3、 cup.2.involve(1)involve in 使卷入；牵涉；拖累e.g.:不要把你的错误拖累到别人身上。Dont involve other people in your mistakes.(2)involve+v.ing 包含;含有;必有的结果e.g.:接受这项工作就必须到国外居住。Taking the job involves livingabroad.3.in addition to :as well as 除之外(还)e.g.:除足球之外，我们还玩橄榄球。We play football in addition to soccer.参观动物园外，我们还去了博物馆。In addition to visiting the zoo,we went to the museum.4.in the shape of 有的形状e.g.:心型的蛋糕a cake in the shape of a heart5.Therefore,the Grammys are not taken seriously take(v.)对待e.g.:我总是认真对待你的建议。I always take your suggestions seriously.
