1、教材背景链接纽约时报把音乐才女泰勒斯威夫特描述成“流行音乐最佳作词之一，乡村音乐最实用主义者，并且比大多数成人更能触及内心世界。”US country music star Taylor Swift has broken all the rules on her way to stardom.She became the first person in history to get a No.1 country music hit before the age of 18.She has won four Grammy awards and her overall(总共的)worldwide
2、album sales stand at more than 20 million.Now Swift has broken yet another rule.She has been crowned(加冕)Billboard(公告牌)magazines Woman of the Year and will receive her award on December 2 in New York.The 21yearold singersongwriter is the youngest artist to receive the honor.“At the young age of 21，Ta
3、ylor has already made a major(主要的)impact on music and hasbeen an amazing role model for aspiring(有抱负的)artists and young women everywhere，”said Bill Werde,Billboards editorial director.Unlike many pop singers，especially those who do not write their own material，Swift is good at turning her ideas into
4、 beautiful lyrics.“Beneath(在下面)Taylor Swifts notagirl,notyetawoman sweetness lurks(潜伏)a veryskillful songwriting technique(技巧)，”writes Leah Greenblatt for EntertainmentWeekly.Songwriting，as the countryandpop singer explains，is“how I deal with problems.Its how I cope with(处理)issues.I tend to write ab
5、out things that really impact me most.”“For the audience too young to have experienced real passion or heartbreak，Swifts songs are like a potential road map.Her lyrics，like her peppy(活泼的)betweensong chats，promise things will work out OK，”commented Dorian Lynskey of the Guardian.Now Swift is getting
6、ready to go further.Her last album，Speak Now，came out last October.According to a recent interview with TheNew Yorker magazine，Swift has so far written about 10 songs for her 2012 album.Swift has said that the new album is about feelings of growing up and becoming an adult.“Theyre sad，if Im being ho
7、nest，”Swift told The New Yorker.“Theyre aboutmy heartbreaks and my moving on.But more importantly，they are about achieving satisfaction.Youre not always going to be ridiculously(荒谬地)happy as you grow up.”新课导入给予，是人生最大的幸福，我们推崇这样一些美丽哲学：黄金法则：你希望别人怎样对待你，你也要怎样对待别人。生活优先次序原则：信念第一，家庭第二，事业第三。永恒的美不仅仅在外表，也在于：正直，创新，真爱，尊重，热诚，尽责，积极主动和团队精神。本部分内容讲解结束按ESC键退出全屏播放
