英语翻译
Folk music is a kind of popular music.It comes from the people of any country.Folk singers sing songs of long ago,and they also write songs.They want to show their feelings about new things in the world today.
The word "folk" meas "people".Folk songs tell s about people.For example,the songs tell about their jobs,their friends,and their lives.They also tell ideas such as love and war.The words in the songs are an important part of the music.
In the United States and Europe,folk music became very popular during the 1960s.Fans heard folk singers sing at concerts.The singers told stories,sang,and played the guitar.Fans listened to the music and often sang along with them.
Later,people began to play this kind of music themselves at schools,at parties,and at home alone.Today fans can still hear folk music at concerts.They can also buy CDs by new folk performers.They can listen to folk music on the radio