内容正文:
B2 U5
Unit 5 Music
Reading and Thinking:
Learn about experiencing music online
release our pressure
make us relaxed and peaceful
give us courage and power
keep us company
offer us comfort
What can music bring for us?
Warm up & lead in
Lead-in
the reality / traditional choir
performer/singer
conductor
stage of music hall
gjbj (g) -
choir/chorus合唱团
One Voice
4
However, during the pandemic疫情, everybody was locked at home,
was it possible for them to have face-to-face contact and still sing in a choir together?
5
Pre-reading
Let’s watch an another type of choir
THE VIRTUAL CHOIR
Watch a video try to understand the virtual choir.
How is it different from the reality choir?
虚拟合唱团
7
The text on page 52 mainly talks about virtual choir.
Let’s learn more about it.
what
where
who
why
when
Two examples of the virtual choir.
What is a Virtual Choir?
How did it affect us?
Who created it?
Read for the structure
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
The definition
The founder
The creation
The influence
Read Para 1 to find out how a virtual choir works.
Member:
Place:
Equipment:
Making process:
anyone
anywhere
a video camera and an Internet connection
record themselves
upload the videos onto the Internet
put many videos together into one
What are the advantages of virtual choirs compared to real choirs?
help people meet friends with
gives people and sing together.
enables people
has the lives of many people.
the same internet in music.
a chance to join a choir
to become a part of the global community.
a positive influence on
Scan Para 2-3 to find information of the creator of the virtual choir.
The man who came up with the idea of virtual choir.
Eric Whitacre
an award-winning composer and conductor
Scan a text to find important information such as dates, numbers, and names.
2 January 19_____ Eric Whitacre was born.
19_____ —1995 Whitacre attended the University of Nevad