1、Reading and thinking【版本：新人教册别：必修二版本：新人教册别：必修二】Unit 5 Music目录页contentsPre-readingLanguage pointsWhile-readingHomeworkIIIPost-readingPre-readingWhat do you want to know about the virtual choir?Pre-reading:Enjoy itTHE VIRTUAL CHOIRPre-reading:Enjoy itWhile-readingScan and circle the information in the
2、text.Then fill in the blanks.Whata video that you can see _HowVirtual Choir members record _;These videos are uploaded onto _ and they are put together into _.Who _ came up with the idea for a virtual choir.While-readingonlinethemselvesthe Internet one videoEric WhitacreWhen In 2009,his first virtua
3、l choir“_”used _ singers from _ different countries,and received _ views on the Internet.In 2014,he formed the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF,and _ young people from _ countries sang“_”.NowThe virtual choir is a wonderful way for people _ to sing _ and thus _.While-readingLux Aurumque18512millions o
4、fWhat If229280around the worldmake the world a better placewith one voiceWhile-readingWhich paragraphs are they in?What/HowWhoWhenNowPara.1Para.2Para.3Para.4Para.1:_Para.2:_Para.3:_Para.4:_a brief introductionthe composer and conductortwo virtual choirsinfluenceUse one word or phrase to summarise ea
5、ch paragraph.While-readingAn exposition.What is the writing style?a(n)narration/exposition/argumentation While-readingPost-reading1.What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a member of a virtual choir?2.For virtual choir members,what was it like for them in experiences of singing?Post-read
6、ingsuggested answer:The advantages of being in a virtual choir are that it is very easy to get lots of people in different places together quickly and cheaply.However,a disadvantage of not having everyone in the same place is that singers cannot react to each other in the same way as they can in per
7、son.1.What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a member of a virtual choir?Post-reading2.For virtual choir members,what was it like for them in experiences of singing?Post-reading1.Does a virtual choir really bring people together?Why or why not?2.In the pandemic,there appear lots of virtu
8、al choirs,such as We Are One,Together,Come on WUHAN,etc.,which carry the love and blessings from all over the world.What do you think of these virtual choirs?3.Will the virtual choir become a new trend of choir?Why or why not?Choose one of the questions and discuss it in groups.Post-reading:Critical
9、 Thinking Summary Music without borders,we are the world.Thanks to music,streamed live,bringing together millions of clasped hands everywhere in the world,we will hug this wounded Earths pulsing heart.Andrea Bocelli Post-readingMusic is the universal language of mankind poetry their universal pastim
10、e and delight.Henry Wadsworth LongfellowPost-readingMusic brings us together,connects us with other people,and allows us to express ourselves in ways that are different from speech and writing.It has the ability to convey emotions and messages to the core of people.Language points1have the opportuni
11、ty to do sth2upload the video onto the Internet3ordinary people4join a local choir5enable sb to do sth6the global community7prove to be8a positive influence on9an award-winning composer10graduate from universityLanguage points:Important phrases (P52 P53)有机会做某事有机会做某事上传视频到网络上上传视频到网络上普通人普通人加入当地的合唱队加入当地
12、的合唱队使某人能够做某事使某人能够做某事国际社会国际社会结果是结果是对对的积极影响的积极影响一个获奖的作曲家一个获奖的作曲家大学毕业大学毕业11 get/receive a masters degree12 original compositions13 millions of 14 a worldwide phenomenon15 people around the world 16 make the world a better place17 fall in love with18 the rock band19 put efforts into the workLanguage poi
13、nts:Important phrases (P52 P53)一个世界性的现象一个世界性的现象获得硕士学位获得硕士学位原创作曲原创作曲数以百万的数以百万的世界各地的人们世界各地的人们让世界更美好让世界更美好爱上爱上摇滚乐队摇滚乐队努力工作努力工作Think:while引导什么从句？引导什么从句？while是什么意思？是什么意思？George came in while the discussion was still going on.While I admit his good points,I can see his bad habits.While there is life,there
14、s hope.Some people waste food while others havent enough.1.Imagine having the opportunity to sing together with hundreds of other people while you are at home alone.想象一下，想象一下，独自在家时独自在家时，你可以和几百个人一道引吭高你可以和几百个人一道引吭高歌。歌。Language points:Important sentences(P52)George came in while the discussion was stil
15、l going on.While I admit his good points,I can see his bad habits.While there is life,theres hope.Some people waste food while others havent enough.时间状语从句，时间状语从句，while“当当时候时候”让步状语从句，让步状语从句，while“尽管尽管”条件状语从句，条件状语从句，while“只要只要”while 连词，表示对比，连词，表示对比，“然而然而”Language points:Important sentences(P52)辨析辨析whi
16、le 强调某段时间内一种情况发生时，另一种情况出强调某段时间内一种情况发生时，另一种情况出现现“当当时候时候”。as 强调同时性，一件事情发生，另一件事情立刻发生强调同时性，一件事情发生，另一件事情立刻发生“一边一边一边一边”。Language points:Important sentences(P52)即学即用即学即用1.She thought I was talking about her daughter,_,in fact,I was talking about my daughter.2.Im going to the post office._ youre there,can y
17、ou get me some stamps?A.As B.While C.Because D.If3.While _(listen)to the radio,she fell asleep.while Blistening Exercise2.It has proved to be a positive influence on the lives of many people.事实证明，它事实证明，它(虚拟合唱团虚拟合唱团)对许多人的生活产生了积对许多人的生活产生了积极的影响极的影响。Think:prove在句中的词性以及是什么意思？在句中的词性以及是什么意思？Language points
18、:Important sentences(P52)The book has proved(to be)very successful.He proved(to be)an honest friend.He proved himself(to be)a better driver than the world champion.It has been proved that eating vegetables in childhood helps to protect you against serious illness in later life.The book has proved(to
19、 be)very successful.He proved(to be)an honest friend.Unexpectedly the weather turned out pretty nice that day.用作系动词用作系动词turn out：被发现是被发现是 Language points:Important sentences(P52)He proved himself(to be)a better driver than the world champion.It has been proved that eating vegetables in childhood hel
20、ps to protect you against serious illness in later life.及物动词，及物动词，prove sb/sth/oneself(to be)+adj/n 及物动词，及物动词，it is proved that.主语从句，主语从句，“经证实经证实”Language points:Important sentences(P52)Exercise即学即用即学即用1.I have to prove myself _ a respectable,balanced person.2.This book will prove _ some use to you
21、in your studies.3.她已被证明是个有能力的人她已被证明是个有能力的人。She is a woman of _(prove)ability.4.The fact _(prove)that the report is false.to be/asofproven proves Think:Whats the meaning of“award”in the sentence?=The award for this years best actress went to Emma Stone.win/get/gain/obtain/receive an award 获奖获奖 presen
22、t an award/present sb with an award 颁奖颁奖 be nominated for an award 获得奖项提名获得奖项提名3.The virtual choir was the idea of award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre.虚拟虚拟合唱团合唱团是获奖作曲家兼指挥埃里克是获奖作曲家兼指挥埃里克惠惠塔塔克的克的创创意。意。award n 奖品；奖金；奖项奖品；奖金；奖项Language points:Important sentences(P52)A medal was awarded to
23、 the best speller in the class.The court awarded damages of$5,000 to the injured man.award v 授予；给予；判给授予；给予；判给 award sb sth=award sth to sb Language points:Important sentences(P52)辨析辨析 reward 指因工作，贡献等而得到的回报，报酬；指因工作，贡献等而得到的回报，报酬；也指因给警方提供帮助或帮助其他人找回失物而得也指因给警方提供帮助或帮助其他人找回失物而得到的到的“赏金赏金”。award 指因某种突出的成就而由官
24、方颁发的奖赏或指因某种突出的成就而由官方颁发的奖赏或荣誉荣誉“奖金奖金”“奖品奖品”“奖金奖金”。prize 指因在某方面作出巨大贡献或在竞赛、比赛指因在某方面作出巨大贡献或在竞赛、比赛中胜出而获得的中胜出而获得的“奖赏奖赏”。Language points:Important sentences(P52)reward award prize1.We should not hope to get _ without hard work.2.He won the Housing Design _ for the year 2019.3.She won first _ at the speech
25、contest.reward Awardprize 即学即用即学即用ExerciseThink:Whats the feature of“moved”in the sentence?Born in the USA on 2 January 1970,Whitacre began studying music at the University of Nevada in 1988.Inspired,he asked his fans to make videos,which he then joined together into one performance.4.Moved by this
26、music,he said,“It was like seeing color for the first time.”他被这他被这段段音乐音乐打打动了，动了，他说：他说：“那种（兴奋的）感觉那种（兴奋的）感觉就就如同是如同是第一次看第一次看见色彩见色彩一样。一样。”Language points:Important sentences(P52)过去分词作状语过去分词作状语，相当于，相当于As Eric was moved by this music,he said,“It was like seeing color for the first time.”for the first time
27、 首首次次，第一次，表示一段时间内第一次第一次，表示一段时间内第一次做某事，作状语。做某事，作状语。the first time 指首次，第一次，引导时间状语从句，表指首次，第一次，引导时间状语从句，表示示“一一就就”；也可以作表语，强调到说话为止也可以作表语，强调到说话为止某一情况或动作的次数。某一情况或动作的次数。at the first time 指指“在第一次在第一次”“在第一次发生的时候在第一次发生的时候”仅指时间顺序。仅指时间顺序。辨析辨析Language points:Important sentences(P52)for the first time the first tim
28、e at the first time 1.We should inform our head teacher _ when some unexpected things happen in school.2.It was _ that he was invited to the party.at the first time for the first timeExercise即学即用即学即用 for the first time the first time at the first time 3.The mans behaviour gave him a good impression
29、_ she saw him.4.This is _ that I have been to the Great Wall.the first time the first time Exercise即学即用即学即用5.He graduated from university in 1995,and then received a masters degree in musical composition from the Juilliard School in New York in 1997.他他1995年大学毕业，年大学毕业，随后于随后于1997年获纽约茱莉亚音乐学院年获纽约茱莉亚音乐学院
30、音音乐创作乐创作硕士学位硕士学位。Think:Whats the meaning of“a masters degree”?Can you share more similar expressions?a Masters degree a Bachelors degree a Doctors degree=a PhD(Doctor of Philosophy)硕士硕士学士学位学士学位 博士学位博士学位Language points:Important sentences(P52)Think:since then 之后的句子用什么时态呢之后的句子用什么时态呢?关于这个时态的标志词有哪些关于这个时
31、态的标志词有哪些?Since then,he has developed another good habit.Exactly three years have passed since then.6.Since then,the virtual choir has become a worldwide phenomenon.自此，虚拟合唱团风靡全球。自此，虚拟合唱团风靡全球。Language points:Important sentences(P52)since then 后面接现在完成时，表示后面接现在完成时，表示“从那之后从那之后”。现在完成时的标志性时间状语现在完成时的标志性时间状语
32、：already,ever,never,yet,just,before,still,lately,since,for a long time,up to now,until,so far,in the last few weeks/years/months,till now,recentlyThink:Can you conclude the usage of“join”?Be prepared to join in a class discussion.7.Altogether,2,292 young people from 80 countries joined in to sing Wh
33、itacres song“What If”.总总共有来自共有来自80个国家的个国家的2,292名名青年青年参参与演唱与演唱惠惠塔塔克的克的歌曲歌曲假如假如。Language points:Important sentences (P52)join in 参与参与 I wonder if it is convenient for you to join me in visiting the exhibition.He wanted his son to join in with the other children.Our generation once joined hands and sto
34、od firm at times of national emergency.join sb in(doing)sth=join in sth with sb 和和一起参与（做）某事一起参与（做）某事join 联合；联合；join hands 携手合作携手合作 Language points:Important sentences (P52)join加入一个团体、组织、群体，成为其中的一员。加入一个团体、组织、群体，成为其中的一员。join in 和和 take part in 参与某活动，后者稍微正式。参与某活动，后者稍微正式。attend 多指参加、出席会议等。多指参加、出席会议等。辨析辨
35、析Language points:Important sentences (P52)1.He will never forget the day when he joined in the party.2.Would you like to join us in watch this wonderful film?3.A great many students took a part in May 4 Movement.4.Only 12 people attended meeting.watching the 改错改错_Exercise Homework1.Enjoy the whole video Lux Aurumque and write down your feelings.2.Finish Exercise 5 on P53 and make a mind map about what music means to you.3.Read Music Scores in Films and write down your opinions about music in a film or TV series.Homework
