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1、Unit 5 MusicThe virtual choirStepLead in:1. What are the ways for people to experience music?1. How can the Internet help us experience music differently?Step Predict the main idea of the passageLook at the title and the pictures, and then predict what the passage will be about.Q: What will be talke
2、d about?Step Fast reading tasksRead quickly and figure out the key words of each paragraph. Paragraph 1: Paragraph 2: Paragraph 3: Paragraph 4:Step Careful reading tasks1阅读文章第一段，判断正误：Only ordinary people can take part in a virtual choir. ( )Music makes people become a member of the global community.
3、 ( )2阅读文章第二段，回答下列问题：When did Whitacre start to like Mozarts classical music?What made Whitacre become popular among choirs and singers?3阅读文章第三、四段，判断正误：1 Whitacre joind his fans together into one performance team. ( )2 The Virtual Youth Choir began on stage in 2014 in the world.( )3 The virtual choir
4、 is a wonderful way for people around the world to sing with many voices.( ) 4. Read the text quickly and fill in the form.2 January 19_Eric Whitacre was born.在此处键入119_199519_2009_July, 2014Whitacre attended the University of Nevada，Las Vegas.Whitacre got a masters degree from the Juilliard School i
5、n New York. Whitacre first got the idea for the virtual choir.His first virtual choir used _singers from_different countries； received more than _views on the Internet.Whitacre formed the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF， _ young people from _countries sang “what If ”.5. It is proved that a virtual ch
6、oir has a _influence on the lives of many people.Apessimistic BPositive C negative DneutralStep Analyze the following difficult sentences in the text 1. These videos are uploaded onto the Internet, and then they are put together into one video that you can see onlinea virtual choir. (Para. 1)2. Anyo
7、ne can take part in a virtual choir from anywhereall you need is a video camera and an Internet connection. (Para. 1)3. As one virtual choir member said, “Music helps me to . forget my problems. With music, I become someone else.”(Para. 1)4. Moved by this music, he said, “It was like seeing color fo
8、r the first time.”(Para. 2)5. Inspired, he asked his fans to make videos, which he then joined together into one performance. (Para. 3)6. Whitacres next effort was the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF, which was first seen on stage on 23 July 2014 in the UK.(Para. 3)Step Post-readingEric Whitacre was
9、born in the USA 1._ on January 2,1970.when he studied music at the University of Nevada in 1988 ， he fell in love 2._ with Mozarts classical music.3._ Moved (move)by his music ，he said that it was like seeing color for the first time. 在此处键入 2After 4. _graduating/graduation (graduate)from university
10、in 1995，he received his masters degree in 1997.Over the next 10 years，Whitacres 5_ original (origin)compositions began tobecome quite popular among choirs and singers,6. _which led to the creation of the virtual choir.When he received a video of a girl who was singing one of his 7._works (work)in 2009 ，he asked his fans 8._ to make (make)videos ， which he then joined together into one performance. Since then ， the virtual choir 9._ has become (become)a worldwide phenomenon. It has proved to be 10._a positive influence on the lives of many people.在此处键入 3