4 - 英語課程4: 牙買加音樂祭

今天的文化角帶大家介紹牙買加的音樂祭, 牙買加是雷鬼音樂（Reggae）的發源地，擁有豐富的音樂祭文化，最著名的包括每年7月在蒙特哥灣舉行的Reggae Sumfest，匯集頂尖雷鬼歌手。

而今天的道地英語怎麼說, 我們要學跟music及樂器有關的慣用語及俚語。

課程4文稿

文化角:

Hello again! I’m Lem, and welcome back to Intercultural Corner! Today’s episode is all about Jamaica’s music culture. Jamaican music is famous around the world and has a strong message of peace and freedom. Let’s listen to its story!

Jamaica is the birthplace of reggae music. Reggae has a slow rhythm and strong beats. It often talks about love, peace, and social problems. People listen to reggae to relax and to think about life.

One of the most famous reggae musicians is Bob Marley. His songs are loved all over the world. Music like One Love and No Woman, No Cry spread messages of unity and hope. Bob Marley helped bring Jamaican culture to many countries.

Besides reggae, Jamaica also has other music styles like ska and dancehall. These styles are faster and great for dancing. Music is everywhere in Jamaica — at parties, festivals, and even on the streets.

Jamaican music is more than sound — it is a voice for culture, history, and freedom. If you listen closely, you can feel the heart of Jamaica in the music. Thanks for listening, and see you next time on Intercultural Corner!

道地英語怎麼說(music)

1. blow one’s trumpet

2. face the music

3. ring a bell

4. play music by ear

5. change one’s tune

6. like a broken record

7. music to one’s ear

8. preach to the choir