1、Unit 5Unit 5MUSICMUSICPeriod TwoReading and Thinking课前自主预习课前自主预习.写出下列短语的中文意思1fall in love with _2have the opportunity to do sth._3ordinary people_4enable sb.to do sth._爱上有机会做某事普通人使某人能够做某事5for the first time_6on stage_7lead to _8become popular among/with_第一次在舞台上 导致 变得受欢迎.写出下列中文的英语表达1_ 连同一起2_ 对的影响3_ 大
2、学毕业4_ 获得学位5_ 数以百计的6_ 组合;把放在一起together withhave an influence ongraduate from universityreceive a degree inhundreds ofput together7_ 参加;加入8_ 数以百万计的9_ 提出;想出10_ 把加到take part inmillions ofcome up withaddto1_(正如一位虚拟唱诗班成员所说),“Music helps me toforget my problems.With music,I become someone else.”2_(被这段音乐所感动
3、),he said,“It was like seeing color for the first time.”【答案】1.As one virtual choir member said2Moved by this music.快速阅读1单项选择()What is mainly discussed in this passage?AEric Whitacrethe composer.BThe virtual choir.CInfluence of the virtual choir.DCompositions of Eric Whitacre.2段落大意匹配(1)Part 1(Para.1)
4、AThe creator of virtual choir and his experience on music exploration.(2)Part 2(Paras.23)BThe conclusion of the virtual choir.(3)Part 3(Para.4)CBackground information about the virtual choir.【答案】1.B2.(1)C(2)A(3)B.仔细阅读单项选择()1.What is the attitude of the writer towards the virtual choir?ANatural.BNega
5、tive.CPositive.DUnknown.()2.If you want to take part in a virtual choir,you need _.Aa video camera and some instrumentsBa band and some professional singersCa video camera and an Internet connectionDa masters degree in musical composition()3.Why does the virtual choir prove to be a good influence on
6、 the lives of many people?AIt helps to connect ordinary people together.BIt enables them to be part of the global community.CIt helps them to find those with the same interest.DIt enables them to forget their daily problems for a while.()4.Please choose the correct order for the following events of
7、Eric Whitacre.aStudying music at the university of Nevada.bConducting the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF.cReceiving a masters degree in musical composition.dHis original composition became popular among choirs and singers.AacbdBacdbCcbdaDcdba【答案】1.C2.C3.D4.B.判断正误()1.Eric Whitacre came up with the id
8、ea for a virtual choir.()2.A studio is needed in a virtual choir in addition to a video camera and an Internet connection.()3.Eric studied the musical composition in the Juilliard School in New York.()4.The virtual choir is organized by locals who have the same interest in music.()5.A virtual choir
9、may make people lose the opportunity to go out to meet people and to experience the pleasure of communicating face to face.【答案】1.T2.F3.T4.F5.T课堂新知讲练课堂新知讲练1opportunity n机会;时机(P52)Imagine having the opportunity to sing together with hundreds of other people while you are at home alone.【翻译】想象一下,当你独自在家的
10、时候,有机会和几百个人一起唱歌。(1)opportunities n因素;机会;机遇(2)opportunistically adv.适时地;机会主义地(3)opportunism n机会主义;投机主义【用法详解】【归纳拓展】(1)the opportunity to do sth.做某事的机会(2)have an opportunity to do sth.有机会做某事(3)take/seize/use an opportunity把握住/抓住/利用机会(4)miss/lose/waste an opportunity错过/失去/浪费掉机会针对练习单句语法填空(1)I am very hap
11、py to have the opportunity _(perform)on the same stage with the famous musician.(2)Our company provides equal _(opportunity)for women.【答案】(1)to perform(2)opportunities完成句子(3)Id like to _ _ _ _ _(把握住这个机会来感谢)my teachers for their support.单句改错(4)It is a pity that he should miss so good a opportunity._【
12、答案】(3)take this opportunity to thank(4)第二个a改成an2performance n表演;演技;表现(P52)Inspired,he asked his fans to make videos,which he then joined together into one performance.【翻译】受到启发,他让粉丝录制视频,然后他将视频组合成一个表演。(1)perform vi.&vt.表演;履行;执行(2)performer n执行者;表演者【用法详解】【归纳拓展】(1)perform a(n)role in 在中起作用(2)perform an
13、operation/experiment 进行手术/实验(3)perform ones duty/promise 履行责任/诺言(4)perform a task 执行任务(5)perform well/poorly/badly 运转得好/差(6)put on/give a performance 表演针对练习单句语法填空(1)In order to have a good _(perform),I have made good preparations for it.(2)_(perform)an experiment calls for devotion and carefulness.【
14、答案】(1)performance(2)Performing完成句子(3)Each member of the family has to _ _ _ _.家庭的每个成员都应履行自己的职责。(4)On National Day,our class_ _ _ _ _.国庆节那天,我们班进行了精彩的表演。【答案】(3)perform his own duty(4)put on a wonderful performance3ordinary adj.普通的;平凡的(P52)A virtual choir helps connect ordinary people together.【翻译】虚拟唱诗
15、班有助于将普通人联系在一起。(1)ordinarily adv.通常地;一般地(2)ordinariness n平凡;平常【用法详解】【归纳拓展】ordinary people 普通人in the ordinary way 一般地;通常地out of the ordinary 不寻常;出乎意料【词语辨析】词汇区别示例ordinary(事情)每天发生,十分平淡无奇;(人)无特别之处,很一般an ordinary young man一个普通的年轻人common(多指物)很常见,不稀奇common sense常识common practice惯例usual常见、常闻和常做的事或举动,强调惯常性as
16、usual照例general普遍的,很少有例外情况,语气强于 commongeneral opinion普遍观点针对练习完成句子(1)How can _ _ break a world record?普通人怎样才能打破世界纪录呢?(2)She was _ _ _ _.她穿着一件普通的连衣裙。(3)_ _can also go through a great trip.平凡的脚步也可以走完伟大的行程。【答案】(1)ordinary people(2)in an ordinary dress(3)Ordinary steps选词填空(ordinary/common/usual/general)(4
17、)To select the best volunteers,you need to take into consideration their abilities,experience and_ performance.(5)Arriving at the clinic five minutes after the due time is a(n)_practice in Western countries.(6)Whats the_ idea of Passage A?(7)Such a long delay is out of _.【答案】(4)usual(5)common(6)gene
18、ral(7)ordinary4enable vt.使能够;使可能(P52)A virtual choir enables them to add their voices to those of other individuals and become part of the global community.【翻译】虚拟合唱团使他们能够将自己的声音加入到其他人的声音中,成为全球社区的一部分。(1)able adj.有能力的;能干的(2)ability n能力;才能(3)unable adj.不会的;不能的(4)disability n无能;残疾;不利条件【用法详解】【归纳拓展】(1)enab
19、le sb.to do sth.使某人能够做某事(2)be able to do sth.有能力做某事Listening to music enables me to relax and forget about my problems.听音乐使我能够放松,忘记我的问题。针对练习单句语法填空(1)At present,developing the_(able)of the students is an important task in our daily teaching activity.(2)In a word,good listening can really _(able)us to
20、 get closer to each other.(3)However,his family was so poor that his parents werent able _(send)him to college.【答案】(1)ability(2)enable(3)to send完成句子(4)I trust him because he is _ _ _ _ _(能够帮助我摆脱困境)(5)He achieved great success in literature,which _ _ _ _(这使他能够获得)the Nobel Prize.【答案】(4)able to help me
21、 out(5)enabled him to win5prove vt.证明;展现(P52)It has proved to be a positive influence on the lives of many people.【翻译】它已被证明对许多人的生活产生了积极的影响。(1)prove作系动词表示“证明是,结果是”时,不可以使用被动语态,要用主动形式表示被动。(2)proved adj.证实的;被证明的(3)proverbial adj./prvbil/谚语的;众所周知的【用法详解】【归纳拓展】(1)prove(to be)n./adj.证明是;结果是(2)prove sb.(to b
22、e)n./sth.证明某人是(3)prove sth.to sb.向某人证明某事(4)It is proved that 据证明针对练习单句语法填空(1)As far as I know,the book has proved very _(success)(2)The difficulty was how he could prove his ideas _ other scientists.【答案】(1)successful(2)to单句改错(3)As has been proved that eating vegetables in childhood helps to protect
23、us against serious illnesses._【答案】As改成It6award vt.授予 n奖品(P52)The virtual choir was the idea of awardwinning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre.【翻译】虚拟合唱团是获奖作曲家兼指挥家埃里克惠塔克的主意。awards 是award的复数形式。【用法详解】【归纳拓展】(1)win/get/receive an award for 因为而获奖give sb.an award给某人颁奖present an award颁奖(2)award sb.sth.awa
24、rd sth.to sb.为某人颁发奖品【词语辨析】award多指奖励、奖赏、奖品,都与“奖”有关,作动词,意为“授予,颁发”reward含前缀re“再、又”,有返还之意,是“以回报的方式奖励、奖赏”。因此常译为“回报,报答,酬谢”等;(a)reward for(doing)sth.(做)某事的奖励prize指在比赛、竞赛中获得的奖。first prize一等奖针对练习单句语法填空(1)My mother,a high school teacher,has won a number of teaching awards _her devotion to her work.(2)The gold
25、 medal will be awarded_ whoever wins the first place in the bicycle race.(3)He _(award)the first prize in the speech competition,which made his parents very proud.【答案】(1)for(2)to(3)was awarded选词填空(award/reward/prize)(4)Hundreds of _can be won in our newspaper competition.(5)It is widely accepted tha
26、t young babies learn to do things because certain acts lead to_.(6)The Olympic winner received a gold medal as an _.【答案】(4)prizes(5)rewards(6)award7stage n(发展或进展的)时期;阶段;(多指剧场中的)舞台(P52)which was first seen on stage on 23 July 2014 in the UK.【翻译】该合唱团于2014年7月23日在英国首次登台演出。(1)staged adj.分期的(2)stagehand n
27、舞台工作人员;舞台管理【用法详解】【归纳拓展】(1)the early stages of a childs development儿童成长的早期the first stage of the scientific experiment科学实验的第一阶段reach/get to a stage 到达某一阶段go through a stage 经历某一阶段at this/that stage 在这个/那个阶段at an early/a late stage 在初期/后期(2)set the stage for 为创造条件(3)当先行词是 stage,case,situation,position
28、,point等表抽象地点的名词,且定语从句中缺少地点状语时,定语从句常用 where或 in which引导。Their child is at the stage where she can say individual words but not full sentences.他们的孩子正处于能说单个单词而不能说完整句子的阶段。针对练习单句语法填空(1)This proved that the technology,although still _ an early stage,was reliable.(2)The matter has reached a stage _they hav
29、e to give in.(3)This is a stage _is prepared for the teenagers who have special talents.(4)Its helpful to put children in a situation_they can see themselves differently.【答案】(1)at(2)where(3)which(4)where完成句子(5)We _ _ _ _(到达一个阶段)where we have to solve the problem by using scientific methods.(6)We adu
30、lts must remember that the young are_ _ _(一个阶段)growing and learning.(7)People must work hard_ _ _(在这个阶段)of life.【答案】(5)have reached a stage(6)a stage of(7)at this stage8altogether adv.(用以强调)全部;总共(P52)Altogether,2,292 young people from 80 countries joined in to sing Whitacres Song “What If”【翻译】来自80个国
31、家的2,292名年轻人参与其中,共同演唱了惠塔克的歌曲如果。(1)altogether在表示总数或总额时,意为“总共,一共”,与in total相同。(2)altogether 作为名词时,意为“整个,整体”。【用法详解】【归纳拓展】(1)完全,全部(用以强调)(2)总之,总而言之(用以总结,相当于all in all)There are 50 students altogether in our class.我们班总共有50名学生。The results were not altogether surprising.结果并不完全出人意料。It was an interesting job,a
32、nd we learnt that many new things;altogether,we saw nothing to regret.那是一项有趣的工作,我们学到了那么多新东西;总之,我们不觉得有什么可遗憾的。针对练习写出下列句中altogether的含义(1)There are altogether some 200 people in our village,including the old people and children._(2)Cars are useful,but their impact on the environment is another matter al
33、together._(3)The music industry will not abandon legal measures against piracy altogether._【答案】(1)总共(2)完全(3)总之完成句子(4)It is said that _ _ _(共有100名毕业生)have applied for the post.【答案】altogether 100 graduates9fall in love with 爱上(P52)He fell in love with Mozarts classical music when he sang for the unive
34、rsity choir.【翻译】当他为大学唱诗班唱歌时,他就爱上了莫扎特的古典音乐。fall in love(with)表示“爱上”,强调动作,为短暂性动词短语,不可以与表示一段时间的状语连用”;be in love(with)表示“与相爱”,强调状态,为延续性动词短语,能与表示一段时间的状语连用。【用法详解】They fell in love with each other at first sight,and they have been in love with each other for almost 3 years.他们一见钟情,且已相爱近三年了。【归纳拓展】fall asleep
35、睡着;入睡(表示动作)be asleep在睡觉(表示状态)get into trouble陷入困境(表示动作)be in trouble处于困境中(表示状态)catch fire着火(表示动作)be on fire着火(表示状态)get in touch with和取得联系keep in touch with和保持联系(表示状态)针对练习单句语法填空(1)He fell in love_ astronomy and became an amateur astronomer.(2)They _(be)in love with each other for about two years befo
36、re they got married.【答案】(1)with(2)had been一句多译约翰和玛丽相爱三年了。(3)John _ _ _ _Mary three years ago.(4)John and Mary _ _ _ _ _ each other for three years.【答案】(3)fell in love with(4)have been in love with1(P52)As one virtual choir member said,“Music helps me toforget my problems.With music,I become someone
37、else.”【翻译】正如一位虚拟唱诗班成员所说:“音乐帮助我忘记我的问题。有了音乐,我变成了另一个人。”【考点提炼】as sb.said/says意为“正如某人所说的”,as引导非限制性定语从句。【归纳拓展】as引导定语从句的常用句式有:as is known to all 众所周知as we all know 我们都知道as we can see正如我们所看到的as is reported 正如报道的as is often the case这是常有的事as is mentioned above如上所述针对练习单句语法填空(1)_ is mentioned above,therere seve
38、ral ways to help give up smoking.(2)_ you can see in the picture,many students are riding bikes to school.【答案】(1)As(2)As完成句子(3)_ _ _ _ _(众所周知),shoes play an important role in our life,for they can protect our feet from being hurt.(4)_ _ _ _ _(这是常有的事情),he usually studies deep into the night before th
39、e exam.【答案】(3)As is known to all(4)As is often the case2(P52)Moved by this music,he said,“It was like seeing color for the first time.”【翻译】被这段音乐所感动,他说:“那种(兴奋的)感觉就像第一次看到颜色一样。”【考点提炼】句中Moved by this music是过去分词作状语,表示原因,可转换为as,since或because引导的状语从句。【归纳拓展】过去分词作状语:(1)表示时间,可转换为when,while或after等引导的状语从句;(2)表示条
40、件,可转换为if,once或unless等引导的状语从句;(3)表示让步,可转换为although,though或even if等引导的状语从句;(4)表示方式或伴随,如有连词as if,就可转换为as if引导的方式状语从句;若无连词,则可转换为并列从句。针对练习单句语法填空(1)_(show)this Sunday afternoon,the film will last two hours.(2)_(order)over a week ago,the books are expected to arrive any time now.(3)_(face)with a difficult
41、situation,Mary decided to ask her boss for advice.【答案】(1)Shown(2)Ordered(3)Faced一句多译从高楼的顶层上看,公园更漂亮。(4)_ _ _from the top of the high building,the park looks even more beautiful.(5)_ _ the top of the high building,the park looks even more beautiful.(6)_ _ the top of the high building,I find the park e
42、ven more beautiful.【答案】(4)When it is seen(5)Seen from(6)Seeing from课文读练专训课文读练专训.填写表格TimeWhat happenedJanuary 19701._ was born.1988Eric began studying 2._ at the University of Nevada.1995Eric 3._from university.【答案】1.Eric Whitacre2.music3.graduated4musical5.original6.video7.UKTimeWhat happened1997Eri
43、c received a masters degree in 4._ composition from the Juilliard School in New York.19972007His 5._ compositions became popular.2009Eric received a 6._ of a girl singing one of his works.2014Eric achieved his effort in the 7._.课文改写Can you imagine 1._(sing)together with hundreds of other people whil
44、e you are alone at home?You can do this in a virtual choir.All you need is a video camera and an Internet 2._(connect)A virtual choir 3._(enable)people to add their voices 4._ those of other individuals.The virtual choir was the idea of Eric Whitacre 5._ is an American composer and conductor.He bega
45、n to study music in the university and got 6._ masters degree in 1997.After that,he accomplished many wellreceived compositions.In 2009,7._(inspire)by a video he received from a girl singing one of his 8._(work),he created his first virtual choir,Lux Aurumque.Later,his song“What If”was first put on
46、a 9._(perform)on 23 July 2014 in the UK.The virtual choir is a wonderful way to sing with one voice and thus make the world a 10._(good)place.【答案】1.singing2.connection3.enables4.to5who/that6.a7.inspired8.works9performance10.better.概要写作根据课文内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。_One possible version:A virtual choir is a vi
47、deo recorded by virtual choir members and uploaded onto the Internet(要点1)A virtual choir enables many people to connect and benefit a lot(要点2)The virtual choirs inventor is Eric Whitacre.He composed many popular songs(要点3)Inspired by a video of a girl singing one of his works,he sang with his fans i
48、n a video performance(要点4)It is a wonderful way for people around the world to sing with one voice and make the world a better place(要点5)随堂知能小练随堂知能小练.单词拼写1Your life since then must have seemed very _(普通的)2Shes much happier performing live than in a recording _(录音棚)3If your answer is correct,youll ha
49、ve a chance of winning an _(奖品)4A military _(乐队)played Russian marches and folk tunes.5_(目前)most kids prefer watching TV to reading.6She stepped down from the train _(向)the platform.7_(因此),we can have a huge sense of satisfaction.8Ludwig van Beethoven was a German _(作曲家)and pianist.9Mary _(证明)hersel
50、f to be a courageous(勇敢的)and determined fighter.10She was a success both as a pianist and as a _(指挥)【答案】1.ordinary2.studio3.award4.band5Nowadays6.onto7.Tposer9proved10.conductor.单句语法填空1He likes playing basketball,_I like listening to music.2The Festival of Asian Arts&Music will include two days of l