(共23张PPT)
B2U3
Starting out & Understanding ideas
Brainstorming
Name as many sports as you can.
Brainstorming
Name as many sports as you can.
Leading in
Which sport do you think is this sports commentary from Why
What do these things represents in a football game
Activity 1
Facts & Rules
two 45-minute halves
A football match consists of two 45-minute halves with a 15-minute rest period in between.
two teams of 11 players
The captain wearing an armband with the letter “C”
gloves worn by goalkeepers
a player scoring three goals in a single game
red card: dismissal
dismiss v. c出局
yellow card: warning for a foul(犯规);
2 = 1 red card
corner flags: throw-in; goal kick; corner kick
Skim the text and tell where modern football started.
What’s the author’s purpose in writing the passage
1 To talk about the history of football.
2 To express the love of football.
3 To explain why football is such a popular game.
4 To prove that he/she is a professional football fan.
Activity 3
What is the genre of this passage
Narration B. Feature stories
C. Argumentation D. Exposition
Topic sentence Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
Para. 5
Read for structure
These days, football is one of the most popular sports in the world.
That football is such a simple game to play is perhaps the basis of its popularity.
Another factor behind football’s global popularity is the creativity and excitement on the field.
What’s more, football has become one of the best ways for people to communicate.
Some people believe football is much more important than a matter of life and death.
Read for structure
How does the author develop this text
______ 1
______ 2
______ 3
Read for details
Ancient China
a simple and
cheap game to play
a ball made of plastic bags
creativity and excitement
pass, score,
and defend
brings people together
played football together
How does the author reinforce(强化) this conclusion
Activity 4
By a quotation from a famous person.
“Some people believe football is a matter of life and death…” said Bill Shankly, the famous footballer and manager. “ I can assure you it is much, much more important than that.”
足球无关生死,但足球高于生死。
Read for understanding
B2U3
Language points
Understanding ideas P26-27
考虑到;假定
追溯到
被称为
球门挂在空中
正如我们所知的现代足球
是……的基础
(东西)花很多钱
尽情地;心满意足的
塑料袋
……的原因/因素
……的兴奋感
令人惊讶的转折
消除;驱除(隔阂等)
使……重归于好
在球场上/下
given that
go back
be known as
Goals were hung in the air.
Football as we know it today
be the basis of
sth. cost(s) much money
to one’s heart’s content
plastic bags
(the) factors behind…
the excitement of…
a surprising twist
break down
bring sb. together
on and off the field (足球场)
court (篮/排/羽毛球场等)
Understanding ideas P26-27
以……为例
爆发;突然发生
一件生死攸关的事情
向某人保证
形状像……
take sb./sth. for example
break out
a matter of life and death
assure sb. that…
be shaped as
assure sb. of sth.
convince sb. of sth.
remind/ rob/ warn
P26 Given that Neil Armstrong wanted to take a football to the Moon, we could even say that it is also the most popular sport out of this world!
given that引导条件状语从句,意为“考虑到,假定”。
句意:想想当年尼尔阿姆斯特朗曾想把足球带上月球,我们甚至可以说它也是地球之外最受欢迎的运动!
considering (that)
suppose/supposing (that)
provided/providing (that)
on condition that
考虑到;鉴于
假设;假定
如果
条件是
P26 That football is such a simple game to play is perhaps the basis of its popularity.
Translate:
新冠病毒传播如此之快,这对人们来说是不可想象的。
That the Coronavirus spread so rapidly is unimaginable for people.
主语:That football is such a simple game to play
系动词:is
表语: the basis of its popularity
其中that为______从句的引导词,_____(能/不能)省略。
该句的主干(主谓宾、主系表)是什么?
主语
不能
P27 All over the world you can see kids playing to their hearts’ content with a ball made of plastic bags; just like Pelé did when he was a boy.
to one’s heart’s content 意为“使某人感到满意地”。
句意:在世界各地你都可以看到孩子们心满意足地踢着用塑料袋团成的球——贝利小时候也是那样的。
Similar expressions: to one’s…
surprise
delight
happiness
despair (绝望)
disappointment (失望)
embarrassment (难堪)
P27 It breaks down walls and brings people together on and off the field.
一词多义:
The peace talks broke down with no agreement reached.
You will break down if you don’t take any exercise and always stay up late.
My computer finally broke down after being used for 8 years.
Scientist are trying to break down the virus for research.
When I heard the bad news, I broke down and cried.
此处break down 意为“打倒,砸破”,英文释义为:If you break down a door or barrier, you hit it so hard that it falls to the ground.
(谈判、讨论)失败
身体垮掉
出故障
(化学)分解
break up; break in; break into; break away from; break through
禁不住哭出来
P27 I can assure you it is much, much more important than that.
Translate:
医生向我们保证如果我们呆在家里就会没事的。
The doctor has assured us that we’ll be fine if we stay at home.
我们向他保证给予支持。
We assured him of our support.
assure sb. that
assure sb of sth.
assurance
句意:我可以向你保证,足球比生死重要得多。
向某人保证某事
[C]n. 保证;[U]n. 自信self-assurance
assure ensure insure
Meaning To promise or say with confidence. To make sure something will/won’t happen. To safeguard against loss or damage (by buying insurance).
Examples I assure you the car is safe to drive. Ensure that you have plenty of gas in the tank before going on a long trip. Insure the car before your trip.
You assure a person. You ensure everything else. You insure your car.
P27 I can assure you it is much, much more important than that.
保证
确保
买保险
She's perfectly safe, I can ___________you .
我可以向你保证,她绝对安全。
Please _________ (that) all lights are switched off.
请务必将所有灯都关掉。
Luckily he had __________ himself against long-term illness.
幸运的是,他为自己投保了长期病险。
assure
ensure
insured