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课件网) Unit 5 Music Reading & Thinking Learning objectives 语言能力 阅读介绍虚拟合唱团及其创始人的说明性文本，理解其文体特征和语言特点； 学习能力 运用寻读技巧，快速捕捉日期、数字、人名、地名等重要信息； 文化意识 了解随着互联网新技术的发展，音乐所呈现出的发展趋势； 思维品质 了解在互联网等新技术发展的影响和推动下，理解和体会音乐在日常生活和社会发展过程中的积极作用。 Learning objectives Language Ability Read and comprehend a descriptive text introducing the virtual choir and its founder, analyzing its stylistic features and language characteristics. Learning Capacity Apply scanning techniques to efficiently locate and capture key information (e.g., dates, numbers, names of people, places). Cultural Awareness Understand the development trends of music driven by internet-based technologies and new innovations. Thinking Skills Recognize how the influence and promotion of internet technologies enhance the understanding of music's positive role in daily life and societal progress. Music is quite important in our lives. What are the ways for people to experience music Experience music live concert CD/video compose music 创作，谱曲 ... sing play an instrument How can computers and the Internet help us experience music differently Computers/ the Internet access more songs of different genres to find what we like create the electronic music change the form of performance Pre-reading How is the musical video different from the ones you watched before The Virtual Choir A choir is a group of people who sing together, for example in a church or school. conductor singers reality choir 1. The man who came up with the idea for a virtual choir. Eric Whitacre-creator The Juilliard School in New York 2. The place where he studied musical composition. 3. The name of his song. “What If ”-big choir Scan 扫读 Scan a text to find important information such as dates, numbers, and names. Scan and circle the information in the text. P1 P2 P3 P4 How was it created What is a Virtual Choir How did it affect us Who created it Skim and match the paragraph with its main idea. Skim 跳读 Find topic sentences or key sentences. P1 P2 P3 P4 How was it created What is a Virtual Choir How did it affect us Who created it The definition The creator The creation The influence Structure of the article. The Virtual Choir Significance Definition Why Who Where How What Anyone Anywhere record themselves perform alone on video videos uploaded onto the Internet videos put together into one see online a video camera an Internet connection do not have close friends or contacts who... do not have the chance to join a local choir help connect ordinary people together enable them to add their voices to those of other individuals & become part of the global community prove to be a positive influence on the lives of many people Detailed Reading: Part I-Para 1 The definition of a Virtual Choir no studio How is a virtual choir different from a real ... ...
