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Friends who flatter you to your face are not true friends.
凡是当面奉承你的朋友不是真朋友。
True or False??
• 1. 第一句译：伦敦人给他的待遇有如好奇的人们见到了新 奇之物，又如科学家见到了聪慧之人，亦如高管见到了庄 重、快乐之事。莫扎特受到了人们的奉承、尊敬和奖励。
credit: n. 信用；信誉 credible: adj. 可靠的；可信的
• 3. genius: n. 天才；天赋
eg. Chaplin was not just a genius, he was among the most influential figures in film history.
卓别林不仅是个天才，还是电影史上最有影响的人 物之一。
• 4. industry: n. 产业；工业；勤勉
Eg. No one doubted his ability, his industry or his integrity.
没有人怀疑他的能力、勤奋和正直。
• 5. novelty: n. 新颖；新奇 novel: n. 小说；adj. 新奇的；异常的
• 2、taught himself the violin: 自学小提琴 by the united effort of genius and industry: 通过天赋和
勤勉 master all instruments: 掌握了所有的乐器
• 3. departure from…:离开… • 4. invent pieces of ingenuity: 创作了有独创性的（乐章） • 5. talent: 天才
That’s All
• 6. admiration: n. 羡慕；钦佩；赞赏 admire：v. vt. 钦佩；赞美
I have always had the greatest admiration for him. 我对他一直怀有最大的钦佩。 • 7. flatter: vt. 奉承；谄媚；使高兴 flatter somebody 吹捧某人 flatter oneself自鸣得意；自以为是
popular of classical composers.
• Mozart composed from the age of five and performed before European royalty; at
seventeen he was engaged as a court musician court musician in Salzburg（萨尔 茨堡）, but grew restless and traveled in search of a better position. Visiting Vienna （维也纳）in 1781 he chose to stay in the capital, where over the rest of life he achieved fame but little financial security. The final years in Vienna yielded many of his best-known symphonies （交响乐）,
A brief introduction to Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(1756–1791)
Brief
• was a prolific and influential composer of
introduction:
the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, he is among the most enduringly
in) proficient: adj. 熟练的；精通的 （be
proficient in sth/doing sth)
eg. I am proficient in playing the guitar.
He is proficient in English. • 2. incredible: adj. 不可思议的；难以置信的
• He was the youngest of seven children, five of them who died in infancy.
• His elder sister was Maria Anna.
• In his fourth year, his father began to teach him a few minuets[mɪnjʊ‘et]（小步舞）and pieces of music. He could play it faultlessly and with the greatest delicacy, and keeping exactly in time.
• At the age of five, he was already composing little pieces.
1791:Final illness and death
• Mozart fell ill but he continued his professional functions for some time.
• Moza源自文库t‘s health deteriorated (恶化） and he became bedridden（卧床不起的）, suffering from pain, and vomiting.
• Mozart died at the age of thirty-five.
masterpieces
• The Marriage of Figaro 《费加罗的婚礼》 • Don Giovanni 《唐璜》 • The Magic Flute 《魔笛》
•The Magic Flute 《魔笛》
The marriage of Figaro《费 加罗的婚礼》
Don Giovanni 《唐璜》
• New words and phrases: • 1. proficiency: n. 熟练；精通 (proficiency
and operas. The circumstance of his early death have been much mythologized(神化 的）.
Family and early years
• Mozart’s father was a minor （小调） composer and an experienced teacher.
