新人教必修二系列课 B2U5 Reading and Thinking.pptx
免费免费查查看看使使用用说说明明免费查看使用说明MusicMusic高中英语新人教版B2U5 READING AND THINKINGLearning ObjectivesBy the end of this class,you will be able to:1.know about the virtual choir and master the reading strategy of scanning to find the key information.2.use the time in the text,sort out the life story of Eric Whitacre in the form of table to train the learning strategy of pare the difference between virtual choir and reality choir to talk about their characters.Warm upPA RT 1BrainstormHow do you enjoy and experience music?play instrumentinternetcompose musicthe live concertkaraokeCD/videoHow much do you know about choirs?A choir is a group of people who sing together,for example in a church or school.Pre-readingPA RT 2PredictLooking at the picture and the title,predict what the text will be about.THE VIRTUAL CHOIR2.Have you heard about the virtual choir?1.What are the people doing in the picture?Watching and ThinkingQ:Where did the singers sing in the video?Fast readingPA RT 3 Skim and match the paragraph with its general idea.D.The development of the virtual choirA.The value of the virtual choirB.The introduction of the virtual choirC.The person who created the virtual choirP1P2P3P4 Choose the main idea of this article.The text mainly tells us _.Athe influence of the virtual choirBthe composer Eric WhitacreCa wonderful way to make the world betterDthe formation and development of the virtual choirThe passage is a(n)_.A.Narration(记叙文)B.Argumentation(议论文)C.Exposition(说明文)The genre of this article本文结构:总体叙述+过程说明+概括评述Careful readingPA RT 4Imagine having the opportunity to sing together with hundreds of other people while you are at home alone.You can do this in a virtual choir.Virtual choir members record themselves while they perform alone on video.These videos are uploaded onto the Internet,and then they are put together into one video that you can see onlinea virtual choir.Anyone can take part in a virtual choir from anywhereall you need is a video camera and an Internet connection.You do not even need a studio.A virtual choir helps connect ordinary people together.Many people do not have close friends or contacts who have the same interest in music.Many others do not have the chance to join a local choir.A virtual choir enables them to add their voices to those of other individuals and become part of the global community.It has proved to be a positive influence on the lives of many people.As one virtual choir member said,“Music helps me to.forget my problems.With music,I become someone else.”Read Para.1 and answer the following questions.1.What is the definition of“a virtual choir”?2.What do you need if you take part in a virtual choir?3.What are the advantages of a virtual choir?Imagine having the opportunity to sing together with hundreds of other people while you are at home alone.You can do this in a virtual choir.Virtual choir members record themselves while they perform alone on video.These videos are uploaded onto the Internet,and then they are put together into one video that you can see online a virtual choir.Anyone can take part in a virtual choir from anywhere all you need is a video camera and an Internet connection.You do not even need a studio.1.What is the definition of“a virtual choir”?2.What do you need if you take part in a virtual choir?Imagine having the opportunity to sing together with hundreds of other people while you are at home alone.You can do this in a virtual choir.Virtual choir members record themselves while they perform alone on video.These videos are uploaded onto the Internet,and then they are put together into one video that you can see online a virtual choir.Anyone can take part in a virtual choir from anywhere all you need is a video camera and an Internet connection.You do not even need a studio.A virtual choir helps connect ordinary people together.Many people do not have close friends or contacts who have the same interest in music.Many others do not have the chance to join a local choir.A virtual choir enables them to add their voices to those of other individuals and become part of the global community.It has proved to be a positive influence on the lives of many people.As one virtual choir member said,“Music helps me to.forget my problems.With music,I become someone else.3.What are the advantages of a virtual choir?3.What are the advantages of a virtual choir?A virtual choir helps connect ordinary people together.Many people do not have close friends or contacts who have the same interest in music.Many others do not have the chance to join a local choir.A virtual choir enables them to add their voices to those of other individuals and become part of the global community.It has proved to be a positive influence on the lives of many people.As one virtual choir member said,“Music helps me to.forget my problems.With music,I become someone else.”说明方法:举例子说明方法:作引用Read Para.1 again and answer the following questions.Q:How is a virtual choir differ from reality choirs?VCRCFormlivePlacestage of music hallSingersanyone/ordinary people Number of singers not limitedlimitedInfluence on the singersAnyone can become part of the global community.Only some people have the chance to join a local choir.videoInternet/home/anywheremusicians/professionals Mind map of Paragraph 1whatwhereanyoneat home alone/anywherea video on the Internet,where people sing together with other people onlineThe introduction of the virtual choirwhohowrecord oneselfso many videos are put together into one a video camera and an Internet connectionThe introduction of the virtual choirhelps connect ordinary people togetherenables their voices become part of the global communityhas a positive influence on the lives of many peoplewhy Mind map of Paragraph 1 Scan Para 2-3 and find the information.1.The man who came up with the idea for a virtual choir:2.The place where he studied musical composition:3.The name of his song:“What If”University of NevadaEric WhitacreTip:ScanningScan a text to find important information such as dates,numbers,and names.The virtual choir was the idea of award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre.Born in the USA on 2 January 1970,Whitacre began studying music at the University of Nevada in 1988.He fell in love with Mozarts classical music when he sang for the university choir.Moved by this music,he said,“It was like seeing color for the first time.He graduated from university in 1995,and then received a masters degree in musical composition from the Juilliard School in New York in 1997.Over the next 10 years,Whitacres original compositions began to become quite popular among choirs and singers.This led to the creation of the virtual choir.In 2009,Whitacre received a video of a girl who was singing one of his works.Inspired,he asked his fans to make videos,which he then joined together into one performance.His first virtual choir.Lux Aurumque,had 185 singers from 12 different countries.It has received millions of views on the internet.Since then,the virtual choir has become a worldwide phenomenon.Whitacres next effort was the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF,which was first seen on stage on 23 July 2014 in the UK.Altogether,2,292 young people from 80 countries joined in to sing Whitacres song“What if”.1.In what order does the writer introduce Eric Whitacre?4.Why does the author use these numbers in Para.3?3.What led to the creation of the virtual choir?2.What is the meaning of“award-winning”in Para.2?Read Para.2-3 and answer the following questions.The virtual choir was the idea of award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre.Born in the USA on 2 January 1970,Whitacre began studying music at the University of Nevada in 1988.He fell in love with Mozarts classical music when he sang for the university choir.Moved by this music,he said,“It was like seeing color for the first time.He graduated from university in 1995,and then received a masters degree in musical composition from the Juilliard School in New York in 1997.Over the next 10 years,Whitacres original compositions began to become quite popular among choirs and singers.This led to the creation of the virtual choir.In 2009,Whitacre received a video of a girl who was singing one of his works.Inspired,he asked his fans to make videos,which he then joined together into one performance.His first virtual choir.Lux Aurumque,had 185 singers from 12 different countries.It has received millions of views on the internet.Since then,the virtual choir has become a worldwide phenomenon.Whitacres next effort was the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF,which was first seen on stage on 23 July 2014 in the UK.Altogether,2,292 young people from 80 countries joined in to sing Whitacres song“What if”.1.In what order does the writer introduce Eric Whitacre?Time order1988-1995in 19971997-2007in 1970 Mind map of Paragraph 2&3.Eric Whitacre An award-winning composer&conductorstudying music at the universitya master degree on musical composition was born in USAoriginal composition became popular in 2014in 2009 Mind map of Paragraph 2&3.Eric Whitacre An award-winning composer&conductorfirst got the idea for the virtual choir.His first virtual choir used _ singers from _ different countries;received more than _ views on the Internet.18512millions offormed the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF,_ young people from _ countries sang“What If”.2292801988-1995in 1997in 20091997-2007in 1970 Mind map of Paragraph 2&3.in 2014Eric Whitacre An award-winning composer&conductor说明文叙述方法:时间顺序2.What is the meaning of“award-winning”in Para.2?The virtual choir was the idea of award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre.Born in the USA on 2 January 1970,Whitacre began studying music at the University of Nevada in 1988.He fell in love with Mozarts classical music when he sang for the university choir.Moved by this music,he said,“It was like seeing color for the first time.”He graduated from university in 1995,and then received a masters degree in musical composition from the Juilliard School in New York in 1997.Over the next 10 years,Whitacres original compositions began to become quite popular among choirs and singers.This led to the creation of the virtual choir.段首句概括下文,统领全段He is a successful artist.3.What led to the creation of the virtual choir?注意this的指代作用,段尾句起承上启下作用His efforts and the inspiration of his fans.The virtual choir was the idea of award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre.Born in the USA on 2 January 1970,Whitacre began studying music at the University of Nevada in 1988.He fell in love with Mozarts classical music when he sang for the university choir.Moved by this music,he said,“It was like seeing color for the first time.”He graduated from university in 1995,and then received a masters degree in musical composition from the Juilliard School in New York in 1997.Over the next 10 years,Whitacres original compositions began to become quite popular among choirs and singers.This led to the creation of the virtual choir.4.Why does the author use these numbers in Para.3?In 2009,Whitacre received a video of a girl who was singing one of his works.Inspired,he asked his fans to make videos,which he then joined together into one performance.His first virtual choir.“Lux Aurumque”,had 185 singers from 12 different countries.It has received millions of views on the internet.Since then,the virtual choir has become a worldwide phenomenon.Whitacres next effort was the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF,which was first seen on stage on 23 July 2014 in the UK.Altogether,2,292 young people from 80 countries joined in to sing Whitacres song“What if”.说明方法:列数字It is more convincing to use data.Read Para.1-4 again and answer the following questions.1.Whats the writers attitude towards the virtual choir?2.Is there any other evidence from the text to support this idea?The virtual choir is a wonderful way for people around the world to sing with one voice and thus make the world a better place.1.Whats the writers attitude towards the virtual choir?The writer feels positive about the virtual choir.2.Is there any other evidence from the text to support this idea?example As one virtual choir member said,“Music helps me to.forget my problems.With music,I become someone else.”Para.1 Altogether,2,292 young people from 80 countries joined in to sing Whitacres song “What if”.Para.3factsPost readingPA RT 5a virtual choirIntroductionwhowherewhathowanyoneanywherevideo on the Internetrecord themselves,upload,put togetherEric WhitacreCreator1970 was born/New York1988 began studying music/university1995 graduated1997 a master degree/musical composition 1997-2007 original composition/popular whyhelp,enable,a positive influenceSummarya virtual choirCreation2014 the Virtual Youth Choir was first seen on stage2009 first virtual choirInfluencewonderfulSummarymake a better life1.Do you want to join the virtual choir or other choir now?Why or why not?possible answersvirtual choir other choirDiscuss the questions in groups.The ordinary people who likes singing can take part in the choir.The partners can record themselves at home if they dont have time or chance to go to a certain place.Some shy people have a great chance to show themselves.The singers can communicate face to face.The singers may get a great sense of achievement when seeing the happiness from the audience.2.Does a virtual choir really bring people together?Why or why not?Discuss the questions in groups.possible answers:Yes,people from different areas sing the same song,share similar interests and values,which makes them feel like familyNo,a virtual choir cannot have people together on the same stage where people can communicate face to face2.Does a virtual choir really bring people together?Why or why not?Discuss the questions in groups.Music has charms to soothe asavage breast,to soften rocksor bend a knotted oak.-William Congreve音乐有着抚慰粗野的胸怀,软化顽石或使得千年老树弯腰的魅力。About musicMusic is very spiritual.It has the power to bring people together.Edgar Winter长难句分析PA RT 6 Imagine having the opportunity to sing together with hundreds of other people while you are at home alone.(Para.1)while you are at home alone(状语从句)having the opportunity(宾语)together with hundreds of other people(状语)Imagine(谓语)to sing(宾补)become part of the global community A virtual choir enables them to add their voices to those of other individuals and become part of the global community.(Para.1)A virtual choirenables themto add their voicesto those of other individualsandwho was singing one of his works In 2009,Whitacre received a video of a girl who was singing one of his works.(Para.3)Whitacrereceived a video of a girlIn 2009 The virtual choir is a wonderful way for people around the world to sing with one voice and thus make the world a better place.(Para.4)The virtual choirisa wonderful wayaround the worldfor peopleandmake the worldto sing with one voicea better placeHomeworkPA RT 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