1、Reading and ThinkingBy the end of this period,you will be able to1.figure out the main structure of the passage.2.know how the virtual choir is formed.3.apply the reading skill of scanning to practice.Step1：Lead in-Lets watch a type of choir.Reality ChoirMusic is quite important in our lives.What ar
2、e the ways for people to experience music?Experience musicLive concertCD/videoCompose music.SingPlay instrumentStep2：Pre-Reading-Watch an another type of choir.Virtual ChoirHave you ever heard of virtual choir?Whats it?Whats the difference between the reality choir and virtual choir?Step2：Pre-Readin
3、g performer/singerconductorstage of music hallDefinitionWhats the difference between the reality choir and virtual choir?A Virtual Choir is a group of people singing alone but connected together through the Internet .Step2：Pre-Reading People sing together in different places.People of different ages
4、 join in the performance.What makes the performance possible?Computer and the InternetA.time order B.space order A.argumentation(议论文议论文)B.narration (记叙文记叙文)C.exposition (说明文说明文)ACStep3:While-reading-SkimmingExposition is a piece of writing that is used to explain,describe,or give information.It answ
5、ers the questions what,how,and why.Step3:While-reading-SkimmingPara.1 The value of the virtual choirPara.2 The introduction of the virtual choirPara.3 The creator of the virtual choirPara.4 The development of the virtual choir(Why)(What)(Who)(How)The Virtual ChoirDefinition A virtual choir is a grou
6、p of people singing(1)_ but connected together through the(2)_.Member(3)_Place(4)_Equipment(5)_，(6)_Process(7)_ themselves；(8)_ the videos onto the Internet;(9)_ many videos together into onealoneInternetanyoneanywherea video cameraan Internet connectionrecorduploadputStep4：Scanning-Read para.1 to f
7、ill in the blanks1.Helps connect_.2.Helps people meet friends with _3.Gives people _a local choir.4.enable people to become _5.have a _ on the lives of many people.positive influencepart of the global communitya chance to jointhe same interest in musicordinary people together“Music helps me to.forge
8、t my problems.with music,I become someone else.”What are the advantages of the virtual choir?Step4：Scanning-Read para.1 find information of the creator of virtual choir?Eric WhitacreStep4：Scanning-Read para.2 An award-winning composer and conductor199719951988over the next 10 yearsJan.2,1970Studied
9、_at the University of NevadaHis compositions became_ _ from universityRecieved _Born in the USAmusicGraduatedmasters degreepopularLovePopularityknowlegeIt was like seeing color for the first timeStep4：Scanning-Read para.2 Circle the times and find out what happened this led to the creation of the vi
10、rtual choirtimelinetimelineEventsEventsIn_In_Inspired,Inspired,Lux AurumqueLux Aurumque had _ singers from _ had _ singers from _ different countries.It has received _ of views different countries.It has received _ of views on the Internet.on the Internet.the virtual choir has become a _ the virtual
11、 choir has become a _._.the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF was seen on stage.the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEF was seen on stage.Altogether,_ young people from _Altogether,_ young people from _countries joined in to sing Whitacres song“countries joined in to sing Whitacres song“What IfWhat If”18518
12、51212millionsmillions2,2922,2928080 20092009Since thenSince then23 July 201423 July 2014worldwide worldwide phenomenonphenomenonWhat can we learn from the numbersWhat can we learn from the numbers?biggerrwiderThe virtual choir received great_and _The virtual choir received great_and _successpopulari
13、tyStep4：Scanning-Read para.3 and finish theTime and numbers1.What is the authors attitude towards the virtual choir?ANeutral.BNegative.CPositive.DUnknown.The virtual choir is a wonderful way for people around the world to sing with one voice and thus make the world a better place.2.How to understand
14、“sing with one voice”?l Sing the same songl Share the same interestl Hold the same valuel Work towards the same goalStep4：Scanning-Read para.4 The value of the virtual choirReality Choir VS.Virtual ChoirStep5:Post-readingDiscuss in groups Reality Choir VS.Virtual ChoirDebate:audienceforminteractionc
15、ontentsensecostShow your opinion In my opinion,As far as Im concerned,from my point of view We will prove to you.Disagree politely Im afraid I have a different opinion.Im afraid I dont share your opinion.Agree strongly I couldnt agree more!Im of the same opinion.More professional Have real actor-aud
16、ience interaction The sound is more real Cost less Much easier to spread People can enjoy music during social distancingStep6:Summary creationwho_ can take part in ithowwhyput together into _ onlineupload onto the _record through _have no close _ or _ who have the same interest in musichave no chanc
17、e to join _Eric Whitacrepositivea _ phenomenona wonderful way to _make the world _born in _in 1988 _ from university in 1995received _ in 1997_,in 2009What If,in _whereInternetanyonevideoInternetone videofriendscontactsa local choir1970study music at universitygraduateda masters degreeinspired2014wo
18、rldwidesinga better placeMusic is very spiritual,it has the power to bring people together-Edgar WinterSee you Next time1have the opportunity/chance to do 2hundreds of3be uploaded onto the Internet4take part in5video camera6ordinary people7have the same interest in sth8enable sb.to do sth9prove to b
19、e10a positive influence on有机会做某事有机会做某事数百个数百个上传视频到网络上上传视频到网络上参加参加摄像机摄像机普通人普通人对对有相同的兴趣有相同的兴趣对对的积极影响的积极影响证明是；结果是证明是；结果是使某人能够做某事使某人能够做某事 Read Para.1 1award-winning composer2fall in love with3be like4for the first time5graduate from6a masters degree7lead to8one of his works9ask sb.to do sth10make videos获
20、得过奖的作曲家获得过奖的作曲家爱上爱上像像首次首次毕业于毕业于硕士学位硕士学位导致导致制作视频制作视频让某人去做某事让某人去做某事他的作品之一他的作品之一 Read Para.2-3 1millions of2a worldwide phenomenon3be like4on stage5around the world6sing with one voice7make the world a better place数百万的数百万的一个全球现象一个全球现象像像在舞台上在舞台上全世界全世界用一个声音唱歌用一个声音唱歌让世界成为一个更好的地方让世界成为一个更好的地方 Read Para.4 例2
21、：他想像不出比这更幽静的场景。He could not imagine _ scene.Imagine having the opportunity to sing together with hundreds of other people while you are home alone.1句意：想象一下，独自在家时，你可以和几百人一道引亢高歌。句意：想象一下，独自在家时，你可以和几百人一道引亢高歌。a more peaceful例1：你能想象带着它到处旅行么？Can you imagine _ around with that?travelling1.imagine v.想象；猜想ima
22、gination n.想象力 【句型】imagine+doing 想像做某事想像做某事Language points例2：有机会让我所尝试着做的一切都梦想成真。I have the opportunity _(make)the dream of what Im trying to do come true.Imagine having the opportunity to sing together with hundreds of other people while you are home alone.1例1：好运就是当机会来临时，你早已做好了准备。Good luck is when _
23、 comes along and youre prepared for it.to make2.have the oppotunity to do 有做某事的机会有做某事的机会 oppotunity n.机会机会 C,U(pl.oppotunities)an opportunityThese videos are uploaded onto the Internet,and then they are put together into one video that you can see online-a virtual choir.句意：这些视频会上传到互联句意：这些视频会上传到互联网上，
24、然后被合并成一个你可以在线观看的视频网上，然后被合并成一个你可以在线观看的视频虚拟大合唱。虚拟大合唱。2onto prep.（朝）向，在（朝）向，在.之上之上into prep.到到.里面里面【辨析】【辨析】in，into，on，onto静态介词他们正坐在房间里。They are sitting in the room.刚才他跑进了房间。He ran into the room just now.on the sofa 在沙发上在沙发上get onto a horse 骑到马上骑到马上jump onto the stage 跳到台上跳到台上 动态介词同样的用法还有：例1：Moved by th
25、is music,he said,“It was like seeing color for the first time.”例2：Well known as a successful band,the Impact members show quite a few striking abilities.Inspired,he asked his fans to make videos,which he then joined together into one performance.33.inspire v.激发；鼓舞；启示【句法分析】inspired过去分词在句中做状语，与主语he构成逻
26、辑上的动宾关系。句意：受到启发之后，惠塔克邀请粉丝们来录制视句意：受到启发之后，惠塔克邀请粉丝们来录制视频，然后他将这些视频拼接成一场演出。频，然后他将这些视频拼接成一场演出。Translate the underlined parts in the conversation into Chinese.1.This peaceful music _ the novelist to focus all her attention on the writing.2.The concert _ to be very successful in the end.3.This lively song _
27、 me of my years in Kenya.enablesprovedremindsset upenablesprovedfall in love withrecoverremindsPractice4.Instead of helping out with the crowds,he volunteered to _ equipment for the music festival.5.Music helped him _ from the shock of this terrible accident.6.She _ hip-hop music the first time she watched it performed on stage.set uprecoverfell in love withset upenablesprovedfall in love withrecoverremindsPracticeSee you Next time
