1、Section Reading and Thinking课文内容THE VIRTUAL CHOIRImagine having the opportunity to sing together with hundreds of other people while you are at home alone. 【1】 You can do this in a virtual choir. Virtual choir members record themselves while they perform alone on video. These videos are uploaded ont
2、o the Internet, and then they are put together into one video that you can see online a virtual choir. 【2】Anyone can take part in a virtual choir from anywhere all you need is a video camera and an Internet connection 【3】. You do not even need a studio. A virtual choir helps connect ordinary people
3、together. Many people do not have close friends or contacts who have the same interest in music. Many others do not have the chance to join a local choir. A virtual choir enables them to add their voices to those of other individuals and become part of the global community. It has proved to be a pos
4、itive influence on the lives of many people. As one virtual choir member said 【4】， “Music helps me to.forget my problems. With music, I become someone else.”【1】该句为复合句，其中包含由从属连词while引导的时间状语从句，主句为祈使句Imagine having the. other people。【2】该句中连词and连接两个并列分句；在第二个分句中含有一个由关系代词that引导的定语从句，先行词为one video。【3】该句主语部
5、分包含了一个省略关系代词that的定语从句，其先行词为all且all作整个句子的主语。【4】该句为关系代词As引导的定语从句，As在此表示“正如”。The virtual choir was the idea of award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre. Born in the USA on 2 January 1970, Whitacre began studying music at the University of Nevada in 1988. He fell in love with Mozarts classical
6、 music when he sang for the university choir. Moved by this music 【5】， he said, “It was like seeing color for the first time.” He graduated from university in 1995, and then received a masters degree in musical composition from the Juilliard School in New York in 1997. Over the next 10 years, Whitac
7、res original compositions began to become quite popular among choirs and singers. This led to the creation of the virtual choir.【5】此处过去分词短语Moved by this music作状语，表示原因。In 2009, Whitacre received a video of a girl who was singing one of his works. Inspired, he asked his fans to make videos, which he t
8、hen joined together into one performance 【6】. His first virtual choir, “Lux Aurumque”， had 185 singers from 12 different countries. It has received millions of views on the Internet. Since then， the virtual choir has become a worldwide phenomenon. Whitacres next effort was the Virtual Youth Choir fo
9、r UNICEF, which was first seen on stage on 23 July 2014 in the UK. Altogether, 2,292 young people from 80 countries joined in to sing Whitacres song “What If”【6】此处为由which引导的非限制性定语从句，先行词为videos。The virtual choir is a wonderful way for people around the world to sing with one voice and thus make the w
10、orld a better place. 【7】【7】该句中连词and连接两个并列谓语is和make; for people around the world to sing with one voice作定语，修饰a wonderful way; make the world a better place为“make宾语宾补”结构，名词短语a better place在此作宾补。词语积累imagine vt.想象(接动词作宾语时只接v.-ing形式，不接to do)imagination n想象，想象力imaginative adj.富于想象力的opportunity/ptjunti/n.机
11、会；时机同义chance机会have the opportunity/chance to do sth.有做某事的机会perform/pf(r)m/vt.& vi.表演；履行；执行onto/nt/prep.(朝)向be uploaded onto the Internet被上传到网上studio/stjudi/n.演播室；(音乐的)录音棚；工作室ordinary/dnri/adj.普通的；平凡的；一般的contact n. 熟词生义熟人，(尤指)社会关系enable/nebl/vt.使能够；使可能prove/pruv/vt.证明；展现award-winning adj.获奖的构词法award-
12、winning为“n.现在分词”构成的复合形容词。类似的词还有：peace-loving爱好和平的， freedom-loving爱好自由的， job-hunting找工作的， time-saving节省时间的。award/wd/vt.授予 n奖品composer/kmpz(r)/n.作曲者；作曲家compose vt.作曲，创作(音乐)conductor/kndkt(r)/n.(乐队、合唱团等的)指挥；(公共汽车的)售票员conduct/kndkt/vt.指挥(歌唱或音乐演奏)conduct an orchestra/choir指挥管弦乐队/合唱团fall in love with爱上mas
13、ters degree硕士学位get/receive a masters degree获得硕士学位bachelors degree学士学位/doctors degree博士学位“degreein专业”表示某专业的学位since then自从那时以来，常与现在完成时态连用。思考常与现在完成时态连用的时间状语有哪些？phenomenon/fnmnn/n.(pl. phenomena/-n/)现象effort n. 熟词生义努力的结果，成就stage/sted/n.(多指剧场中的)舞台；(发展或进展的)时期；阶段put.on the stage上演set the stage for.为做准备，为铺平
14、道路join in参加，加入人物小传Eric Whitacre(埃里克惠塔克)是美国作曲家，指挥家和讲师。21岁即完成首部合唱作品。他的多部作品如Water Night、A Boy and a Girl、The Seal Lullaby等均在合唱标准曲目之列。他的交响乐作品October、Equus等也大受欢迎。2001年，惠塔克成为由美国合唱指挥协会颁发的Raymond C. Broke协会奖有史以来最年轻的获得者。2007年，惠塔克的合唱专辑倾盆大雨国际畅销，登顶古典音乐流行榜，并获得格莱美提名。惠塔克在2010年10月被任命为剑桥大学西德尼苏塞克斯学院常驻作曲家和客座研究员。课文释译虚拟
15、合唱团想象一下，当你独自在家的时候，有机会和几百个人一起唱歌。你可以在虚拟合唱团中这样做。虚拟合唱团的成员在独自进行表演时为自己录制视频。这些视频被上传到互联网上，然后被合成一个视频，这就是你可以在网上看到的虚拟合唱团。任何人在任何地方都可以加入虚拟合唱团，你所需要的只是一台摄像机和网络连接。你甚至不需要演播室。虚拟合唱团有助于将普通人联系到一起。许多人没有和自己一样对音乐感兴趣的密友或熟人。还有很多人没有机会加入本地的合唱团。虚拟合唱团可以让他们将自己的声音加入到其他人的声音中，并成为全球社区的一部分。事实证明，这对很多人的生活都产生了积极的影响。正如一位虚拟合唱团成员所说：“音乐帮我忘记自
16、己(遭遇)的难题。有了音乐，我就变成了另一个人。”虚拟合唱团是获奖作曲家兼指挥家埃里克惠塔克的创意。惠塔克于1970年1月2日出生于美国，1988年开始在内华达大学学习音乐。他在大学合唱团唱歌时，爱上了莫扎特的古典音乐。他被这种音乐打动了，他说：“那种(兴奋的)感觉就如同是第一次看见色彩一样。”他1995年大学毕业，随后于1997年获纽约茱莉亚音乐学院音乐创作硕士学位。在接下来的10年里，惠塔克的原创音乐作品开始在合唱团和歌手中变得非常流行。这也促成了虚拟合唱团的诞生。2009年，惠塔克收到了一段视频，视频中一个女孩正在演唱他的一首作品。受此启发，他让粉丝们拍摄视频，然后他把这些视频合成一场表
17、演。他的第一个虚拟合唱团“Lux Aurumque”就有来自12个不同国家的185名歌手。这场表演已经在互联网上获得了数百万的浏览量。从那时起，虚拟合唱团已经成为一个世界级的现象。惠塔克的第二个壮举是打造联合国儿童基金会“虚拟青年合唱团”，该团于2014年7月23日在英国首次登台演出。总共有来自80个国家的2 292名青年参与演唱惠塔克的歌曲如果。虚拟合唱团是一个奇妙的方式，让世界各地的人们用同一个声音歌唱，从而使世界变得更美好。1课文结构图解2阅读理解(根据课文内容选择正确答案)(1)What is the main idea of the text?AThe virtual choir.B
18、Eric Whitacre the composer.CInfluence of the virtual choir.DCompositions of Eric Whitacre.(2)What is the authors attitude towards the virtual choir?ANeutral. BNegative.CPositive DUnknown(3)If you want to take part in a virtual choir, you need _.Aa video camera and some instrumentsBa band and some pr
19、ofessional singersCa video camera and an Internet connectionDa masters degree in musical composition(4)Why does the virtual choir prove to be a good influence on 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
20、to find those with the same interest.DIt enables them to forget their daily problems for a while.(5)Please choose the correct order for the following events of Eric Whitacre.astudying music at the university of Nevadabconducting the Virtual Youth Choir for UNICEFcreceiving a masters degree in music
21、compositiondhis original composition became popular among choirs and singersAacbd BacdbCcbda Dcdba第一版块|核心单词position n成分；(音乐、艺术、诗歌的)作品(教材P52)Over the next 10 years, Whitacres original compositions began to become quite popular among choirs and singers.在接下来的十年中，惠塔克的原创作品开始在合唱团和歌手之中流行。compose vt. 作曲，创作；
22、组成，构成composer n. 作曲者；作曲家We must limit the composition to 1,000 words.我们必须把作文限制在1 000字以内。The audience is composed largely of young people.观众中大部分都是年轻人。归纳与拓展：a composition by Mozart莫扎特的音乐作品revise a composition修改作文compose/write music作曲compose/write a song写歌compose a letter/poem/speech写信/诗/演讲稿be composed
23、 of由组成/构成 即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子Mozart _ (compose) his last opera shortly before he died.His dual role as a _ (compose) and conductor made him very busy.Yesterday he worked late into night _ (compose) a song for the sportmeeting that will take place in a week.He is the person who often _ (作曲) for youngster
24、s and children.2.opportunity n机会；时机(教材P52)Imagine having the opportunity to sing together with hundreds of other people while you are at home alone.想象一下，独自在家时，你有机会和几百个人一道引吭高歌。opportunity offer/get/miss/lose/seize an opportunity 提供/得到/错过/失去/抓住机会take the/this opportunity to do sth. 利用这个机会做某事give/offer
25、 sb. an opportunity 给某人一个机会This performance gives students the opportunity to show their talents.这次演出给了学生们展示才华的机会。Give him the opportunity of explaining what happened.给他机会解释一下发生了什么事。Id like to take this opportunity to express my attitude to this event.我想借此机会表达我对这次活动的态度。It would be foolish to let suc
26、h an opportunity slip; it is the chance of a lifetime.让这样的机会溜掉实在是太愚蠢了，这是千载难逢的机会。词语辨析：opportunity与chance(1)opportunity带有恰逢其时、正好便利行事的意味，有期待的含义。(2)chance(机会)强调其偶然性，含有侥幸的意味。词语拓展：近chance n机会a chance to do sth.做某事的机会take a chance冒险；碰运气Chances are (It is likely that).可能 即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子This new start gave m
27、e an opportunity _ (redefine) myself and discover an entirely new version of “cool”Our company provides equal _ (opportunity) for women.As a grassroots singer, she reads everything she can get hold of concerning music, and _ (利用一切机会来自我提升)The students are looking forward to _ (有机会探索) society for real
28、-life experience.3.perform vi.& vt.表演；履行；执行(教材P52)Virtual choir members record themselves while they perform alone on video.虚拟合唱团的成员们把各自的歌唱视频录制下来。performance n. 表演；演技；表现give a performance 演出performer n. 表演者；演员The blogger was amazed to know that he was chosen to perform on stage.得知自己被选中上台表演，这位博主感到很惊讶
29、。The play was first performed in 1987.这部剧于1987年首次上演。A computer can perform many tasks at once.电脑能同时执行多项任务。Dont blame him. He has performed his duty.不要责备他。他已经尽职尽责了。Most students performed well in the test.大多数学生在这个测验中表现得很好。搭配归纳：perform music演奏音乐perform ones promise履行某人的诺言perform ones duty尽某人的职责perform
30、 an operation做手术perform an experiment做实验perform well/badly/poorly表现得好/不好/差perform ones duty尽某人的职责 即学即练写出句中的perform的含义/完成句子/单句语法填空Listening to music at home is one thing, going to hear it being performed live is quite another._The team performed badly on Saturday._The scientist was performing a resea
31、rch. He found this insect contained a powerful drug._The doctor decided to _ (动手术) on the patient at once.Catherine _ (在中起重要作用) our organization.The dancers incredible _ (perform) had the audience on its feet clapping for 10 minutes at the end of the show.She is a famous _ (perform)4.ordinary adj.普通
32、的；平凡的(教材P52)A virtual choir helps connect ordinary people together.虚拟合唱团将普通人联系起来。The book is about ordinary people.这本书描写的是普通人。This is an ordinary day for this poor old man.对这位可怜的老人而言，这是平凡的一天。In the ordinary way, shes a confident person.一般来说，她是一个自信的人。 词语辨析ordinary, common, usual与normal易混词辨析例句ordinary
33、指普通，无奇特之处(反：special)Her mother is an ordinary teacher.她的母亲是一位普通的教师。common指常见、不足为奇Rabbits are common in Britain.兔子在英国很常见。usual指惯例、惯常We will meet at the usual place.我们将在老地方见面。normal指标准、正常Her temperature is normal.她的体温正常。常见搭配：common sense常识common practice惯例as usual照例return to normal回归正常常见搭配：ordinary pe
34、ople普通人an ordinary-looking man一个相貌普通的人ordinary clothes普通的衣服an ordinary day平常的一天in the ordinary way一般，通常out of the ordinary不寻常 即学即练完成句子/辨析填空：ordinary/common/usual/normal普通人怎样才能打破世界纪录呢？How can _ break a world record?平常我不愿去那里，但这次我不得不去。I wouldnt go there _， but this time I had to.Though she is ill, she
35、keeps on working as _.Were very _ peopletheres nothing special about us.Its _ to feel exhausted after such a long journey.Many _ birds are becoming fewer and fewer now.5.enable vt.使能够；使可能(教材P52)A virtual choir enables them to add their voices to those of other individuals.虚拟合唱团让他们能够与其他人一起欢歌This pass
36、 enables me to travel half-price on trains.我用这张通行证可以半价乘火车。This dictionary will enable better international understanding.这部词典将促进国际间更好的理解。常见搭配：enable sb. to do sth.使某人能够做某事；使某人有能力做某事enable sth. to.使某事物能be able to do sth.能够做某事 即学即练单句语法填空/翻译句子Being exposed to English frequently enables us _ (have) a go
37、od command of this language.飞机使人们能够很快地作远距离旅行。_6prove vt.证明；展现(教材P52)It has proved to be a positive influence on the lives of many people.事实证明，虚拟合唱团对许多人的生活产生了积极的影响。prove to sb. that. 向某人证明prove sth. to sb. 向某人证明某事prove ones point 证明某人的观点prove sb. wrong/innocent 证明某人错误/无辜How can you prove that you are
38、 right？你如何能证明你是正确的呢？It is proved that he has a talent for music.事实证明，他有音乐天赋。He has proved himself (to be) independent.他证明自己很独立。This has afterwards proved (to be) the correct explanation.后来证明这是正确的解释。词语搭配：prove that.证明It is proved that.事实证实prove sb./sth. (to be)n./adj.证明某人/某物prove (to be)n./adj.证明 即学即
39、练单句语法填空/完成句子His theory _ (prove) through experiments.The editor _ (证明是) kind and generous._ (已经得到证实) eating vegetables in childhood helps to protect you against serious illnesses in later life.Professor Smith was unhappy because the idea he stuck to _(证明是错误的)7.award vt.授予 n奖品(教材P52)The virtual choir
40、 was the idea of award-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre.虚拟合唱团是获奖作曲家兼指挥埃里克惠塔克的创意。(1)n.C奖；奖品；奖金win/receive/get an award (for sth.) (因某事)获奖give sb. an award 给某人颁奖an award presentation 颁奖典礼an award ceremony 颁奖仪式(2)vt.授予；奖励；判给award sb. sth.award sth. to sb. 把某物颁发给/判给某人award sb. sth. (for.)awa
41、rd sth. to sb. (for.) (因)把授予/颁发给某人I always dream of winning an award in the TV performance competition.我一直梦想着在电视表演大赛中获奖。He received a special award for his contribution to the committee.他因对委员会的贡献而获得特别奖。The judge awarded me first prize.The judge awarded first prize to me.裁判授予我一等奖。词语辨析award, prize与rew
42、ard易混词辨析例句award多指官方颁发的奖品、奖金，强调荣誉The new invention won the highest award.这项新发明获得了最高奖。prize多指在比赛、竞争或抽奖中获得的奖The first prize is a weekend for two in Miami.一等奖是迈阿密双人周末游。reward多指对某人的工作或服务等的回报、报酬You deserve a reward for being so helpful.你帮了这么大的忙，理应受到奖励。动词联想：reward sb. with sth.用某物奖赏某人reward sb. for (doing)
43、 sth.因为(做)某事而酬谢某人the first prize一等奖用法拓展：as a reward for (doing) sth.in return for (doing) sth.作为对(做)某事的回报/奖赏(1)His father bought him a mobile phone as a reward for his passing the exam.他父亲给他买了一只手机作为对他通过考试的奖赏。(2)I bought him a pressent in return for his help.我给他习了一只手机作为对他帮我的回报。 即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子/辨析填空：a
44、ward/prize/rewardThe young violinist was awarded _ his excellent performance.Two students in my school _ (award) first prize in the National English Speaking Competition last month.这位作家因其小说获奖。The author _ his novels.获胜者被授予了一枚金牌。The winner was awarded a gold medal.A gold medal _ the winner.You deserv
45、e a day off as a _ for working so hard.He won the best actor _ four years in a row.Andy won first _ in the English Writing Competition.8.original adj.原来的；独创的；原作的n原件；原作经典例句.Whitacres original compositions began to become quite popular among choirs and singers.惠塔克的原创作品在合唱团和歌手们当中开始流行起来。originally adv.
46、最初；起初origin n. 起源；由来；起因He was a capable musician and some of his original compositions proved popular with all walks of life.他是一位才华横溢的音乐人，他的一些原创歌曲受到各阶层人士的喜欢。常见搭配与拓展：your original plan你原来的计划an original idea一个独到的见解an original thinker一个有创意的人by origin出身，血统in origin源头上the origin of the word词源the origins
47、of life on earth地球上生命的起源people of Asian origin亚裔民众 即学即练单句语法填空Many buildings on the campus are his _ (origin) creations.Our school was _ (original) very small.He is of French _ (original)The _ (origin) meaning of the word “goodbye” was “God be with you”9.stage n(发展或进展的)时期；阶段；(多指剧场中的)舞台(教材P52).which w
48、as first seen on stage on 23 July 2014 in the UK.该团于2014年7月23日在英国首次登台演出。go on stage 登上舞台take the center stage 处于中心位置at this/that stage 在这个/那个阶段at different stages of development 处在发展的不同阶段at the early/later/final stage 在初期/后期/最终阶段go through a stage 经历某一时期reach/get to a stage 到达某一阶段set the stage for s
49、th. 为某事做准备；使某事成为可能the early stage 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They developed their friendship to a stage where they often shared sorrows and happiness.他们的友谊已发展到了同甘共苦的地步。误区警示：stage用作先行词，且定语从句中缺少状语时，如果作“舞台，领域”讲，定语从句常用where引导，stage在这里表示抽象的地点。类似的词
50、还有situation, point, case等。 即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子The students may face different problems in their different _ (stage) of learning.Its helpful to put children in a situation _ they can see themselves differently.This is a stage _ is prepared for the teenagers who have special talents.We have reached a _ wh
51、ere we have to solve the problem by using scientific methods.The matter has reached a stage _ (他们只能让步)10.altogether adv.(用以强调)全部(completely)；总共(in total)(教材P52)Altogether, 2,292 young people from 80 countries joined in to sing Whitacres song “What If”总共有来自80个国家的2 292名青年参与演唱惠塔克的歌曲假如。The architect has
52、 been to twenty countries altogether, such as Denmark, Canada and Argentina.这位建筑师总共到过二十个国家，如丹麦、加拿大和阿根廷。The boy took careful aim but he missed the target altogether.这个男孩小心瞄准，但是完全没有打中目标。Altogether, our achievements are very great.总之，我们的成绩是很大的。归纳拓展：all together一起，同时；总共；一致地，统一地教师提醒：not altogether不完全(表示部
53、分否定)I do not altogether agree with you.我并不完全同意你。 即学即练完成句子It is said that _ (总共100名毕业生) have applied for the post.While you may be right, I cant _ (完全赞同)I was _ (并不十分吃惊) to hear that Toby had taken a flight to Morocco alone.Lots of sunshine, wonderful food and amazing nightlife_ (总的来说这是一个很棒的假期)The ho
54、tel was nice; the weather was warm; the beaches were beautiful. _ (总之), Id say it was a great trip.第二版块|重要短语e up with想出；提出(主意、建议、计划等)(教材P52)The man who came up with the idea for a virtual choir.提出虚拟合唱团想法的人。put up with 容忍，忍受catch up with 追得上，赶得上keep up with 跟上；与齐头并进end up with 结束，以结束，以告终The governmen
55、t spent nearly 30 years coming up with a plan to reintroduce the wolves.政府花了近30年的时间想出一个重新引入狼群的计划。比较：会上提出了一个问题。A question came up in the meeting.()We came up with a question in the meeting.()come up表示“问题、建议、计划等被提出”，表示被动意义；come up with后接问题、计划、建议等。come up短语无被动语态。搭配come up with an idea想出一个主意come up with
56、 a plan提出一个计划an idea came up一个主意出现了a plan came up一个计划出现了 即学即练完成句子因此，科学家们提出了一个令人震惊的想法。So scientists have _ a shocking idea.他因病休学一学期，因此，不得不努力学习来赶上别的同学。He missed a term through illness. Thus, he had to work hard to _ the others.An idea _ (出现了) at the meeting and all the pupils agreed with it.Nobody can
57、 _ (容忍) him, because he never cares about what others think about.2.fall in love with喜欢上；爱上(表动作)(教材P52)He fell in love with Mozarts classical music when he sang for the university choir.当他为大学合唱团唱歌时，他爱上了莫扎特的古典音乐。易错比较be in love with爱上，喜欢(表状态)fall in love with表动作，不与时间段连用；be in love with表状态，可与时间段连用。They
58、 fell in love with each other three years ago, and they have been in love with each other for three years.三年前他们相爱了，三年来他们一直相爱着。同类短语联想： 即学即练完成句子我认识到，如果你爱上一件事并且一直做下去，你会做得越来越好。I learned that if you _ something and do it all the time, you will get better at it.他们已经相爱好几年了。Theyve _ each other for years.很小的
59、时候，他就喜欢上了街舞，并利用一切机会去学习。As a young child, he _ street dance and seized every opportunity to learn it.第三版块|典型句式1as引导非限制性定语从句(教材P52)As one virtual choir member said, “Music helps me to.forget my problems. With music, I become someone else.”一位虚拟合唱团成员说道：“音乐帮助我忘记自己的问题。音乐，让我脱胎换骨。”句式分析as意为“正如，如同”，引导非限制性定语从句
60、，指代整个主句的内容。as在从句中可作主语或宾语。as引导的定语从句可位于主句前面、中间或后面，一般用逗号与主句隔开。The number of smokers, as is reported, has dropped by 17 percent in just one year.据报道，吸烟者的数量仅在一年内就已下降了17%。Id like to let you do it, but as you know, we are in the middle of a war. How could I possibly take the time to pose for a sculpture no
61、w?我想让你这么做，但你知道，我们正处于战争之中。现在我怎么可能花时间去为雕塑摆姿势呢？As is often the case with children, Amy was better by the time the doctor arrived.正如其他孩子的情况一样，医生到达时，艾米好多了。知识拓展：as引导非限制性定语从句时常用于以下搭配：as is announced/reported正如宣布/报道的那样as we all know大家都知道as we expect正如我们预料的那样as is known to all众所周知(as we all know)as you can s
62、ee如你所见as has been said above如上所说as is often the case情况常常如此as (it is) expected 正如预料的那样as I can remember正如我所记得的那样 即学即练完成句子/一句多译_ (大家都知道), Shakespear is a famous writer.Im very interested in, _ (如你知道的那样), classical music.众所周知，台湾是中国的一部分。_， Taiwan is a part of China.Taiwan, _， is a part of China.Taiwan i
63、s a part of China, _._ is known to all _ Taiwan is a part of China._ is known to all is _ Taiwan is a part of China.2.过去分词短语在句中作状语(教材P52)Moved by this music, he said, “It was like seeing color for the first time.”他被这种音乐感动了，他说：“这就像第一次看到颜色一样。”句式分析该句为简单句，moved by.为过去分词短语在句中作状语，与主语he构成逻辑上的被动关系。Driven by
64、 heaven-knows-what motives, he determines to write a book.受到“天知道”动机的激励，他决定写一本书。Informed that a summer camp “Entering American Families” will be launched, I am writing the application.得知“进入美国家庭”夏令营即将开展，我写信申请(加入)。For the first time we have spent a special festival without firecrackers.我们头一次度过了一个没有鞭炮的特
65、殊节日。名师点津：过去分词作状语小结过去分词作状语主要是说明谓语动作发生的背景或条件，表示原因、时间、条件、让步、方式或伴随等情况。过去分词结构可置于主句前，也可置于主句后，用逗号与主句隔开。过去分词作状语时，过去分词所表示的动作与句子主语之间构成逻辑上的动宾关系。 即学即练单句语法填空/完成句子Greatly _ (inspire), most of the students took an active part in his class._ (addict) to playing online games, you are not only wasting your valuable t
66、ime._ (encourage) by us, one of Australian students applied what he had observed to practice._ (bathe) in sunshine, we enjoyed the splendid view cheerfully.他目不转睛地看着那姑娘，像是第一次见到她。He stared at the girl as if seeing her _.单词拼写1Nowadays, she is a famous composer, but she wants to live an _ (平凡的) life.2Sh
67、e loves the _ (虚拟的) world, with only her computer to keep her company.3In order to _ (证明) my musical talent, Ill do my best to perform on the stage.4_ (如今) means at the present time, in contrast with the past.5Someone who is _ (有能力的) has the skill or qualities necessary to do a particular thing well
68、, or is able to do it well.6To my _ (消除，解脱), I got through the task with the help of my brother.7This medicine could provide relief from the ache, but couldnt _ (治愈) your disease for the time being.8If several amounts add up to a particular amount _(总共), that amount is their total.9This piano player
69、 has shown her musical _ (才能，天赋) since childhood.10A _ (乐队) is a small group of musicians who play popular music such as jazz, rock, pop or rap.11The young pianist was _ (奖励) for his excellent performance.12Compared with the _ (原创的) composition, this translation is not good enough.13Recently the _ (
70、现象) has led to wide concern.14Music gives me strength and _ (使能够) me to be full of energy.15My band played my original _ (作品) on the stage.单句语法填空1A 90-year-old has been awarded “Woman Of The Year” _ being Britains oldest full-time employeestill working 40 hours a week.2A few months after he had arri
71、ved in China, Mr. Smith fell in love _ the people and culture there.3While high school does not generally encourage students to explore new aspects of life, college sets _ stage for that exploration.4Modern methods of tracking polar bear populations have been employed only since the mid-1980s, and a
72、re expensive _ (perform) consistently over a large area.5The Internet enables us _ (exchange) ideas with many others to check our claims, and to judge our actions.6Parents should actively urge their children to take advantage of the opportunity _ (join) sports teams.7In spite of all the problems, se
73、veral of the players produced excellent _ (perform)8You will be able to take part _ a number of activities from canoeing to wild camping on Dartmoor.9Human beings will continue to adapt to the changing climate _ both ordinary and astonishing ways.10This enabled Emma _ (give) birth to five baby crane
74、s.短语填空fall in love with； be awarded for； have the opportunity； prove to be true； ordinary people； be capable of； cure.of.； be absorbed in； be full of； on stage1Does this world exist if we _ someone we should not have?2The concert was so successful that our band _ its excellent performance.3He failed
75、 again. The experience _ him _ his ambition to become a composer.4Henry _ writing compositions in spite of his gradual blindness.5Usually used for singing performances, the Silver Hall _ cheers and energy.6I am very happy to _ to perform on the same stage with the famous musician.7The original _ aft
76、er we had carefully identified it.8When he _ his world of music, he felt as if all previous pains were gone with the wind.9Last night I went to see my friends new rock band perform _ at a small local music festival.10He proved to the world with his success that even _ can become famous.短文语法填空Eric Wh
77、itacre was the first person 1._ (come) up with the idea for 2._ virtual choir. In 1988, he began studying music at the University of Nevada and 3._ (fall) in love with Mozarts classical music. In 1995, he graduated from the university and then received a masters degree in musical composition in New
78、York in 1997. Over the next 10 years, his 4._ (origin) compositions began to become quite popular among choirs and singers. In 2009, 5._ (inspire) by a video of a girl who was singing one of his works, he asked his fans to make videos 6._ he then joined together into one 7._ (perform). Thus his firs
79、t virtual choir 8._ (form). Since 9._， the virtual choir has become a worldwide phenomenon.The virtual choir has proved to have a positive influence 10._ the lives of many people. It is a good way for people around the world to sing with one voice and make the world a better place.Section Reading an
80、d Thinking语篇细研教材精读2答案：(1)A(2)C(3)C(4)D(5)B知识探究讲练互动第一版块|核心单词1composedcomposercomposingcomposes music2to redefineopportunitiestakes every opportunity to improve herselfhaving an opportunity to explore3演奏表现做perform an operationperforms an important role inperformanceperformer4ordinary peoplein the ordi
81、nary wayusualordinarynormalcommon5to haveAirplanes/Planes enable people to travel great distances rapidly.6was provedproved (to be)It has been proved thatproved wrong7forwere awardedwon the award forwas awarded torewardawardprize8originaloriginallyoriginoriginal9stageswherewhichstagewhere they have
82、to give in10100 graduates altogetheraltogether agreenot altogether amazedaltogether it was a great vacationAltogether第二版块|重要短语1come up withcatch up withcame upput up with2fall in love withbeen in love withfell in love with第三版块|典型句式1As everybody knowsas you knowAs is known to allas is known to allas
83、is known to allItthatWhatthat2inspiredAddictedEncouragedBathedfor the first time课时达标随堂自测.单词拼写1ordinary2.virtual3.prove4.Nowadays5.capable6.relief7cure8.altogether9.talent10.band11.awarded12.original13phenomenon14.enablesposition.单句语法填空1答案与解析：foraward sb. .for.因把授予/颁发给某人。句中因sb.被提到了句首，用了被动语态。句意：一位90岁的
84、老人被授予“年度女性”称号，因为她是英国年龄最大的全职员工仍然每周工作40小时。2答案与解析：withfall in love with爱上。句意：史密斯先生抵达中国几个月后，爱上了那里的人们和文化。3答案与解析：theset the stage for为创造条件。句意：虽然高中一般不鼓励学生探索生活的新方面，但大学为那种探索创造了条件。4答案与解析：to perform此处是“主语beadj.不定式”结构，不定式用主动形式表示被动含义。句意：追踪北极熊数量的现代方法从20世纪80年代中期才开始使用，而且要在大范围内持续进行，成本很高。5答案与解析：to exchangeenable sb.
85、to do sth.使某人能够做某事。句意：互联网使我们能够与许多其他人交流观点，以检查我们的主张，并判断我们的行动。6答案与解析：to jointake advantage of the opportunity to do sth.利用机会做某事。句意：家长应积极督促孩子利用这个机会加入体育队。7答案与解析：performances形容词excellent修饰名词。句意：尽管有这么多问题，有几个队员还是表现得很出色。8答案与解析：intake part in参加。句意：你将能够参加一些像划独木舟和在达特穆尔野营这样的活动。9答案与解析：inin the ordinary way一般地，通常地
86、。句意：人类将继续用普通或惊人的方式来适应变化的气候。10答案与解析：to giveenable sb./sth. to do sth.使某人或某物能够做某事。句意：这使得艾玛生下了五只鹤宝宝。.短语填空1fell in love with2.was awarded for3.curedof4.was capable of5.is full of6.have the opportunity7.proved to be true8.was absorbed in9.on stage10.ordinary people.短文语法填空1to come2.a3.fell4.original5.inspired6.which/that7performance8.was formed9.then10.on