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Unit 5
Unit 5 MUSIC
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To talk about music.
To read about the virtual choir.
To learn about experiencing music online.
To know reading strategy of scanning.
To talk about the advantages and disadvantages of virtual choir.
adj. 接近的; 虚拟的
Have you ever heard of virtual choir? What's it?
虚拟合唱团
Have you ever heard of virtual choir? What's it?
Virtual Choir is a global phenomenon, creating a online choir that brings together singers from all over the world.
虚拟合唱团
n.现象
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The virtual choir
What do you think of the virtual choir?
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Eric Whitacre
Do you know who create the virtual choir?
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Pre-reading :
Look at the picture and the title and predict what the text will be about.
While-reading :
Para1.
Para2-3.
Para4.
A. Virtual choir’s influence.
B. Some knowledge of virtual choir
C. Brief introduction of its composer
Tip: Just read quickly to get brief information.
Task1 Scan and Match
Task 2
virtual choir
video camera
Internet connection
_________ themselves while they perform alone
upload
Para 1 some knowledge of virtual choir
record
What do you need if you want to take part in a virtual choir?
Why use these two things?
virtual choir
Definition (定义)
who
Virtual choir members record themselves while they perform alone on video. These videos are uploaded onto Internet and then put together into one video that you can see online --- a virtual choir.
Anyone from anywhere
what
It can help________
connect ordinary people together
Task 3
Who is virtual choir’s composer?
Eric Whitacre.
What do you know about Eric Whitacre? (timeline)
Read para 2-3 to find out more information about virtual choir .
2 January 19___ Eric Whitacre was born.
19__- 1995 Whitacre attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
19__ Whitacre got a master's degree from the Juilliard School in New York.
2009
Whitacre first got the idea for the virtual choir. His first virtual choir used ____ singers from ____ different countries; r