Unit 5 Music Reading and thinking （ppt课件）-2023新人教版（2019）《高中英语》必修第二册.pptx

1、Unit 5 Music Reading Sing the song together:Warming-upMusic is quite important in our lives.What are the ways for people to experience music?Experience musicLive concertCD/videoCompose music.SingPlay instrumentIn modern times,Computers and the Internet connect everyone in the world.How can they help

2、 us experience music differently?Computers/the Internet access more songs from different genrescreate the sound of an orchestra on our home computerchange music to something newPre-readingWhat is mainly discussed in this passage?AEric Whitacrethe composer.BThe virtual choir.CInfluence of the virtual

3、 choir.DCompositions of Eric Whitacre.BRead the text and check your prediction.In a virtual choir,people can sing together with hundreds of others while they are at home alone.While-readingScan and circle the information in the text.1.The man who came up with the idea for a virtual choir.Eric Whitac

4、re(second paragraph,first line)University of Nevada(second paragraph,second line)2.The place where he studied musical composition.3.The name of his song.“What If”(third paragraph,last line)Make difference between the virtual choir and the reality choir.Virtual choirReality choirFormlivePlacestage of

5、 music hallIdentity of singersordinary peopleNumber of singerslimited to the required programmeInfluence on singersmany people as singers(becoming part of the global community)videoInternet(home/anywhere)professionalsmusiciansnot limited only those who have the competence or opportunity to give perf

6、ormance.判断正误()1.Eric Whitacre came up with the idea for a virtual choir.()2.A studio is needed in a virtual choir in addition to a video camera and an Internet connection.()3.Eric studied the musical composition in the Juilliard School in New York.()4.The virtual choir is organized by locals who hav

7、e the same interest in music.()5.A virtual choir may make people lose the opportunity to go out to meet people and to experience the pleasure of communicating face to face.【答案】1.T2.F3.T4.F5.TFind numbers and dates to fill in the timeline.2 January 19_ Eric Whitacre was born.19_-1995 Whitacre attende

8、d the University of Nevada,Las Vegas 19_ Whitacre got a masters degree from the Julliard School in New York2009 Whitacre first got the idea for the virtual choir.His first virtual choir used _singers from _ different countries;received _views on the Internet._July 2014 Whitacre formed the Virtual Yo

9、uth Choir for UNICEF._ youngpeople from_ countries sang What if”.70889718512millions of232,29280Level A 课文改写Can you imagine 1._(sing)together with hundreds of other people while you are alone at home?You can do this in a virtual choir.All you need is a video camera and an Internet 2._(connect)A virt

10、ual choir 3._(enable)people to add their voices 4._ those of other individuals.The virtual choir was the idea of Eric Whitacre 5._ is an American composer and conductor.He began to study music in the university and got 6._ masters degree in 1997.After that,he accomplished many wellreceived compositi

11、ons.In 2009,7._(inspire)by a video he received from a girl singing one of his 8._(work),he created his first virtual choir,Lux Aurumque.Later,his song“What If”was first put on a 9._(perform)on 23 July 2014 in the UK.The virtual choir is a wonderful way to sing with one voice and thus make the world

12、a 10._(good)place.【答案】1.singing2.connection3.enables4.to5who/that6.a7.inspired8.works9performance10.better Level B Hi，Mike.How are you going to celebrate your birthday the(删除the)next/month？If you hadnt arranged haventanything,come to the concert holding heldby my favorite band in the city stadium.Im

13、 sure you will not regret it.The concert will be on Sunday.Clearly it will be a hit，because the ticket of the ticketsconcert are sold very well.selling The only problem is when the that performance starts quite lately at latenine p.m.We can take a bus there,so butthere will be no bus when the concer

14、t is over.I will ask your dad to pick us up my and you can stay in my home for the night.Learn more about music by completing the sentences with the correct forms of the words and phrase.ordinary remind perform award effort individual fall in love enable stage studio original prove onto oppotunity1.

15、Last night I went to see my friends new rock band _ on_ at a small local music festival.2.This new pop song _me of an old song that was _ sung by Billy White but later made popular by another singer.performstageremindsoriginallyordinary remind perform award effort individual fall in love enable stag

16、e studio original prove onto oppotunity3.I m so happy!My favourite singer just won a music _.This _ that all the _ she put into her work was worth it.4.I _ with rap music when I was a teenager.Listening to it _ me to relax and forget about my problems.5.Five years ago,he was finally given a(n)_ to r

17、ecord his song at a(n)_.Ever since,his success has shown the world that even _ people can become famous.6.Nowadays millions of musical performances are uploaded _ the Internet every day by different _who may or may not be professional musicians or singers.awardproveseffortfell in loveenabledoppotunitystudioordinaryontoindividualsMusic is the universal Music is the universal language of mankind.language of mankind.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow