Unit5Music

ReadingandThinkingLet’ssingasongtogether!Musicisquiteimportantinourlives.Whatarethewaysforpeopletoexperiencemusic?ExperiencemusicLiveconcertMusicApp/videoComposemusic...SingPlaymusicalinstrumentHaveyouheardofthevirtualchoir?Itisanewproduct

oftheInternet.virtual:madetoappeartoexistbytheuseofcomputersoftwarechoir:agroupofpeoplewhosingtogetherPre-readingReadthetext

andcheckyourprediction.While-readingScanandcircletheinformationinthetext.1.Themanwhocameupwiththeideaforavirtualchoir.EricWhitacre(secondparagraph,firstline)2.Theplacewherehestudiedmusicalcomposition.3.Thenameofhissong.“WhatIf”(thirdparagraph,lastline)ScanScanatexttofindimportantinformationsuchasdates,numbers,andnames.JulliardSchool(secondparagraph,fifthline)P2P1P3P4Whocreatedit?Howwasitcreated?Howdiditaffectus?WhatisaVirtualChoir?Matchthemainideawitheachparagraph.Readparagraph1andmakedifferencebetweenthevirtualchoirandtherealitychoir.VirtualchoirRealitychoirFormlivePlacestageofmusichallIdentityofsingersprofessionalsmusiciansNumberofsingerslimitedtotherequiredprogrammeInfluenceonsingersmanypeopleassingers(becomingpartoftheglobalcommunity)videoInternet(home/anywhere)ordinarypeoplenotlimited

onlythosewhohavethecompetenceoropportunitytogiveperformanceThedefinitionofVirtualChoirVirtualChoirisaglobal______________,joining______________fromaroundtheworld,crossingcultures,andtime-zonestocreate_________________throughtheuseoftechnologyonthe_________.phenomenonordinarypeoplemusicalexperiencesinternetFindnumbersanddatestofillinthetimeline.2January19___

EricWhitacrewasborn.

19___-1995WhitacreattendedtheUniversityofNevada,LasVegas19____Whitacregotamaster'sdegreefromtheJulliardSchoolinNewYork2009Whitacrefirstgottheideaforthevirtualchoir.Hisfirstvirtualchoirused___singersfrom____differentcountries;received_________viewsontheInternet.___July2014WhitacreformedtheVirtualYouthChoirforUNICEF._____youngpeoplefrom___countriessang"Whatif”.70889718512millionsof232,29280Doyouwanttojoinavirtualchoir?Whyorwhynot?Learnmoreaboutmusicbycompletingthesentenceswiththecorrectformsofthewordsandphrase.1.LastnightIwenttoseemyfriend'snewrockband______on_____atasmalllocalmusicfestival.2.Thisnewpopsong______meofanoldsongthatwas_________sungbyBillyWhitebutlatermadepopularbyanothersinger.。performstageremindsoriginallyordinaryremindperformawardeffortindividualfallinloveenablestagestudiooriginalproveontooppotunity1.昨晚我去看了我朋友的新?lián)u滾樂隊(duì)在當(dāng)?shù)匾粋€(gè)小型音樂節(jié)舞臺(tái)上的表演。2.這首新的流行歌曲使我想起一首老歌，這首歌最初是由比利·懷特唱的，但后來被另一位歌手唱得很流行。3.我太高興了!我最喜歡的歌手剛獲得音樂獎(jiǎng)。這證明她在工作中付出的所有努力都是值得的。4.我十幾歲的時(shí)候就愛上了饒舌音樂。聽它能使我放松，忘記我面臨的問題。5.5年前，他終于有機(jī)會(huì)在錄音棚錄制他的歌曲。從那以后，他的成功向世界表明，即使是普通人也可以出名。6.如今，數(shù)以百萬計(jì)的音樂表演每天都被上傳到互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上，這些人可能是專業(yè)的音樂家或歌手，也可能不是。ordinaryremindperformawardeffortindividualfallinloveenablestagestudiooriginalproveontooppotunity3.I'msohappy!Myfavouritesingerjustwonamusic_____.This_____thatallthe_____sheputintoherworkwasworthit.4.I_________withrapmusicwhenIwasateenager.Listeningtoit_______metorelaxandforgetaboutmyproblems.5.Fiveyearsago,hewasfinallygivena(n)_________torecordhissongata(n)_____.Eversince,hissuccesshasshowntheworldthateven_______peoplecanbecomefamous.6.Nowadaysmillionsofmusicalperformancesareuploaded____theInterneteverydaybydifferent_________whomayormaynotbeprofessionalmusiciansorsingers.awardproveseffortfellinloveenabledopportunitystudioordinaryontoindividuals例2：他想像不出比這更幽靜的場(chǎng)景。Hecouldnotimagine____________scene.Imagine

havingtheopportunitytosingtogetherwithhundredsofotherpeoplewhileyouarehomealone.1句意：想象一下，獨(dú)自在家時(shí)，你可以和幾百人一道引亢高歌。amorepeaceful例1：你能想象帶著它到處旅行么？Canyouimagine_______aroundwiththat?travellingimaginev.想象；猜想imaginationn.想象力【句型】imagine+n.imagine+doingimagine+that/what/when從句例2：有機(jī)會(huì)讓我所嘗試著做的一切都?jí)粝氤烧?。Ihavetheopportunity_______(make)thedreamofwhatI'mtryingtodocometrue.Imagine

havingtheopportunitytosingtogetherwithhundredsofotherpeoplewhileyouarehomealone.1例1：好運(yùn)就是當(dāng)機(jī)會(huì)來臨時(shí)，你早已做好了準(zhǔn)備。Goodluckiswhen____________comesalongandyou'repreparedforit.tomakehavetheoppotunitytodo

有做某事的機(jī)會(huì)oppotunityn.機(jī)會(huì)[C,U](pl.oppotunities)anopportunityThesevideosareuploadedontotheInternet,andthentheyareputtogetherintoonevideothatyoucanseeonline---avirtualchoir.2句意：這些視頻會(huì)上傳到互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上，然后被合并成一個(gè)你可以在線觀看的視頻——虛擬大合唱。ontoprep.（朝）向，在......之上intoprep.到......里面【辨析】in，into，on，onto靜態(tài)介詞動(dòng)態(tài)介詞他們正坐在房間里。Theyaresittingintheroom.剛才他跑進(jìn)了房間。Heranintotheroomjustnow.onthesofa在沙發(fā)上getontoahorse

騎到馬上jumpontothestage跳到臺(tái)上

Avirtualchoirenablesthemto

addtheirvoicestothoseofotherindividualsandbecomepartoftheglobalcommunity.3句意：虛擬合唱團(tuán)讓他們能夠與其他人一起歡歌，成為全球社區(qū)的一部分。例：聽音樂使我得以放松并忘記我的煩惱。Listeningtomusic_______me______andforgetaboutmyproblems.enablev.使能夠；使成為可能【句型】enablesbtodosth.enablestorelax【拓展】ableadj.有能力的，能干的unableadj.不會(huì)的，不能的abilityn.能力，才能disabilityn.無能，殘疾，無資格Avirtualchoirenablesthemto

addtheirvoicestothoseofotherindividualsandbecomepartoftheglobalcommunity.3addv.增加，添加addsth.tosth.

把......加到......里addup把......加起來addupto

加起來總計(jì)......(不用于被動(dòng)語態(tài)）Inaddition(to...)

除......外還......①如果茶太濃了，再加點(diǎn)開水。Iftheteaistoostrong,addsomemorehotwater.②把你所有的得分加起來看看是否超過500分。Addupallyourmarkstoseeiftheyadduptomorethan500.Ithasprovedtobeapositiveinfluenceonthelivesofmanypeople.4句意：事實(shí)證明，虛擬合唱團(tuán)對(duì)許多人的生活產(chǎn)生了積極的影響。provev.證明；展現(xiàn)prove(tobe)+n./adj.證明是，原來是provesb(tobe)+n./adj.

證明某人是......provesth.tosb.向某人證明某事prove+that從句證明......Itisprovedthat...據(jù)證明例1：結(jié)果證明這種藥的療效令人滿意。Themedicineprovedsatisfactory.Ithasprovedtobeapositiveinfluenceonthelivesofmanypeople.4例2：已經(jīng)證明如果沒有氧氣，大腦就會(huì)死。Ithasbeenprovedthatthebrainwilldiewithoutoxyen.influencen.影響,勢(shì)力；v.影響；改變influenceon/oversb./sth.對(duì)......的影響改錯(cuò)：Thefactthatheisrichandfamoushadnoinfluenceinourdecision.例3：這足以證明誠實(shí)守信的大有人在。Itjustproves(that)therearehonestguysoutthere.onIthasprovedtobeapositiveinfluenceonthelivesofmanypeople.4【辨析】affect,influenceaffect&influence意義相近affect一般指生理、物質(zhì)上的改變influence較多用于指感覺、態(tài)度上的改變

例1：喝酒會(huì)影響你的駕駛能力。Drinkingcan_____yourabilitytodrive.affect例2：電視廣告影響了我對(duì)酒后駕車的態(tài)度。TheTVadvertisementshave_________myattitudetowardsdrinkinganddriving.influencedThevirtualchoirwastheideaofaward-winningcomposerandconductorEricWhitacre.5awardv.授予；n.獎(jiǎng)品win/receive/getanawardfor

因......而贏得、得到、獲得獎(jiǎng)品awardsth.tosb.=awardsb.sth.

把某物頒發(fā)給某人awardsb.forsth.

因......頒獎(jiǎng)給某人句意：虛擬合唱團(tuán)是獲獎(jiǎng)作曲家兼指揮埃里克回塔克的創(chuàng)意。例1：市長授予他一大筆錢。Themayor________________________.Themayor_____________________________.awardedhimalotofmoneyawardedalotofmoneyhimto例2：我太開心了！我最喜歡的樂隊(duì)剛獲得了音樂獎(jiǎng)。I'msohappy!Myfavoritebandhasjust__________________.wonamusicaward同樣的用法還有：例1：Movedbythismusic,hesa