Unit 5 Music Reading and thinking 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语人教版（2019）必修第二册

Unit 5 Music Reading 新人教版Book 2 Sing the song together: Does this song remind you of some sweet momery in your past? Warming-up 此处已嵌入视频：Yesterday once more，如不能正常打开，重新链接即可。 Music is quite important in our lives. What are the ways for people to experience music? Experience music Live concert CD/video Compose music ... Sing Play instrument In modern times, Computers and the Internet connect everyone in the world. How can they help us experience music differently? Computers/ the Internet access more songs from different genres create the sound of an orchestra on our home computer change music to something new Pre-reading Groups Work What is mainly discussed in this passage? A．Eric Whitacre—the composer. B．The virtual choir. C．Influence of the virtual choir. D．Compositions of Eric Whitacre. B 此处已嵌入视频：The One Show Virtual Choir 2014 - ‘O Come all ye faithful，如不能正常打开，重新链接即可。 Read 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-reading 此处已嵌入视频：The One Show Virtual Choir 2014 - ‘O Come all ye faithful，如不能正常打开，重新链接即可。 Scan and circle the information in the text. 1. The man who came up with the idea for a virtual choir. Eric Whitacre (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 choir Reality choir Form live Place stage of music hall Identity of singers ordinary people Number of singers limited to the required programme Influence on singers many people as singers (becoming part of the global community) video Internet (home/anywhere) professionals musicians not limited only those who have the competence or opportunity to give performance Ⅲ.判断正误 (　　)1.Eric Whitacre came up with the idea for a virtual choir. (　　)2.A studio is needed in