【英文绘本】Creep Crawly Calypso
小朋友们好像都有一个特别喜欢观察昆虫的阶段,那些花花绿绿的小东西总是在忙忙碌碌着,还能发出悦耳的叫声,都是天生的音乐家呢!不过今天要介绍的这些昆虫们可不只会唱歌还十分擅长弹奏乐器!
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If you like good music,
如果你喜欢好听的音乐,
if you want a treat,
如果你想找点乐趣,
Just hear these creepy crawlies, play their cool calypso beat.
那就听听这些爬虫弹奏他们酷酷的卡里普索拍子吧。
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First comes the spider, banging steel drums
第一个出场的是蜘蛛,砰砰猛敲钢鼓。
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Second come the butterflies , with accordions
第二个出场的是蝴蝶们,带着手风琴。
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Third come the cockroaches, playing saxophones.
第三个出场的是蟑螂们,吹着萨克斯管。
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Fourth come the dragonflies, blowing their trombones.
第四个出场的是蜻蜓们,吹着它们的长号。
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Fifth come the fireflies, with brass trumpets to toot.
第五个出场的是萤火虫们,用铜管乐器小号吹啊吹。
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Sixth come the army ants, bearing tiny flutes.
第六个出场的是行军蚁们,带着很小的笛子。
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Seventh come the ladybugs, strumming their guitars.
第七个出场的是瓢虫们,轻轻拨弄它们的吉他。
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Eighth come the crickets, the band’s marimba stars.
第八个出场的是蟋蟀们,乐队里的木琴明星们。
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Ninth come the beetles, beating congas loudly.
第九个出场的是甲壳虫们,大声地(连续)击打康茄手鼓
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Tenth come the centipedes, tinkling pianos proudly.
第十个出场的是蜈蚣们,叮叮当当得意扬扬地弹着钢琴。
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For any kind of party, at any time of day,
对于任何一种派对,在一天的任何时候,
The creepy crawly calypso is the best music to play!
爬虫的卡里普索曲是弹奏的最佳音乐。
【词汇】
treat [triːt] v. 做使自己快乐的事;
creepy [ˈkriːpi] adj.爬行的;
crawly [ˈkrɔːli] adj. 痒痒的;悚然的;
calypso [kəˈlɪpsoʊ] n.卡里普索
beat [biːt] n. 敲,击;(音乐或诗歌的)强音拍;
bang [bæŋ] v. 猛敲,砰然重击;
steel [stiːl] n. 钢,钢铁;
drum [drʌm] n. 鼓;
accordion [əˈkɔːrdiən] n. 手风琴;
cockroach [ˈkɑːkroʊtʃ] n. 蟑螂;
saxophone [ˈsæksəfoʊn] n. 萨克斯管;
blow [bloʊ] v. (风)刮,吹;
trombone [trɑːmˈboʊn] n. 长号,伸缩喇叭;
firefly [ˈfaɪərflaɪ] n. 萤火虫;
brass [bræs] n. 黄铜;铜管乐器;
trumpet [ˈtrʌmpɪt] n. 小号,喇叭;
toot [tuːt] vi. 吹喇叭
army [ˈɑːrmi] n. 陆军,军队;
bearing [ˈberɪŋ] v. 手持,携带;
tiny [ˈtaɪni] adj. 极小的,微小的;
flute [fluːt] n. 长笛;
strumming [ˈstrʌmɪŋ] v. 轻轻弹奏;
cricket [ˈkrɪkɪt] n. 蟋蟀;
marimba [məˈrɪmbə] n. 木琴;
beetle [ˈbiːtl] n. 甲虫;
beating [ˈbiːtɪŋ] n. 打;
conga [ˈkɑːŋɡə] n. 康茄舞;
centipede [ˈsentɪpiːd] n. 蜈蚣;
tinkling [ˈtɪŋklɪŋ] n. 叮叮声
proudly [ˈpraʊdli] adv. 傲慢地,自负地;得意洋洋地;
【拓展】
知识拓展
在《Creep Crawly Calypso》共介绍了10种昆虫及10种乐器不知道小朋友的兴趣有没有被调动起来,一起来学习关于昆虫和乐器的更多内容吧。
知识拓展可以是词汇量的拓展,比如介绍更多关于昆虫和乐器的单词,还可以是关于文化层面的拓展,比如带孩子去公园寻找昆虫,看介绍昆虫的书籍或者去博物馆,都是很好的拓展方式。