Module 3 Heroes
Unit 1 She trained hard, so she became a great player later.
【教学目标】
1. 能正确理解使用下列单词和词组:including medal attend abroad once again doctor degree whatever give up amazing will victory simply 等
2. 谈论自己喜欢的英雄人物,并可以与其他同学交流、介绍。
3. 了解世界各地英雄人物的相关信息,激发努力学习的高昂斗志。
【教学重难点】
Ⅰ. 重点:
1)词汇
including attend whatever give up amazing will
2)短语
1. choose to do sth. 2. play table tennis
3. gold medal 4. stop doing sth.
5. good enough 6. once again
7. give up 8. a strong will
9. as well as 10. true hero
Ⅱ. 难点:
能正确理解和运用because, so that, so 引导原因、目的、结果状语从句。
【教学过程】
Learning objectives
1. To be able to understand a conversation about heroes and identify specific information.
2. To learn some key words and expressions.
3. To describe your hero and give reasons.
Step 1 Warming up
In China, there is a famous woman table tennis player, she won Gold Medal of singles and doubles, 1992 & 1996 Olympic Games. And she is Reputed as the "Table Tennis Queen" and "Short Giantess". Do you know who she is and why she is famous
She is an amazing table tennis player.
amazing adj. 极好的;惊人的
She has won many world competitions, including four gold medals in the Olympics.
including prep. 包含;包括 medal n. 奖牌
She attended university abroad and completed her doctor’s degree.
attend v. 上学;出席 abroad adv. 在国外
doctor n. 博士 degree n. 课程;学位
Step 2 Presentation
Give some pictures about new words, then let students remember them as quickly as possible.
Step 3 Listening
Finish Activity 2 on page 18.
Listen and choose the correct answer.
Listen to the conversation again and fill in the blanks.
Presenter: Hello, you’re listening to ____________. Today I have Zhao Ming with me. And we’re talking about Deng Yaping. Welcome, Zhao
Ming. Why did you choose to talk about Deng Yaping
Zhao Ming: Well, I love table tennis. Deng Yaping is my favorite table
tennis player in China. So I chose her.
Presenter: What can you tell us about her life
Zhao Ming: Well. She was born in ______. She was only _____ when she won her ______ national competition. She is not ______, but her success made everyone in China very _______.
Step 4 Reading
1. Finish Activity 3 on page 19.
2. Listen and read, then complete the table.
Facts about Deng Yaping
When she was five, she ___________________.
When she was twenty-four, she ________________.
After she stopped playing, she began to _______ in Beijing.
After seven yeas’ study abroad, she _______________.
3. Read the conversation again and finish Activity 4 on page 19. (独立完成后,小组内交流答案。)
1) She says she is not ___________.
2) She has a very__________.
3) She helped ___________.
4) Whatever she does, she__________.
4. Everyday English
Work with your partner and write a short conversation using the expressions below.
Whatever she does, she never gives up!
That’s amazing!
Step 5 Language points
1. …including four gold medals in the Olympics.
including prep. 包含; 包括
including是include的现在分词形式, 用作介词, 多用来对句子说明的情况进行详细补充。
e.g. There are five boys playing the guitar, including Jack.
有五个小孩在弹吉它, 包括杰克。
include v. 包括;把……列为一部分,后面可接名词或动词的-ing形式。如:
I think the plan includes most of your suggestions.
Your work includes answering the telephone.
【语境应用】完成句子。
1) I have been to five cities, ________ (include) Beijing.
2) Our school ________ (include) 15 classes.
3) The summer camp includes ________ (climb) the tallest mountain in our city.
词汇运用。
4) —How much should I pay
—18 yuan in all, _________(include) the pen you picked out just now.
5) Our class _________(include) 30 girls and 25 boys.
完成句子。
6) 她的工作包括每周写一篇报道。
Her job _______________ a report every week.
2. She began to study at Tsinghua University in Beijing and then attended university abroad.
attend v. 上(学); 出席, 参加(事件或活动)
e.g. to attend a wedding 参加婚礼
Our children attend the same school.
我们的孩子上同一所学校。
attend, take part in与join都可表示“参加”,区别如下:
attend是正式用语,主要指参加会议、听报告、讲座等;take part in主要指参加某项群众性的活动等,并在其中起积极作用;
join主要指加入某个团体、组织(如军队、党派)等,并成为其中的一个成员。如:
Tim is going to attend that report tomorrow.
May I take part in the contest
My brother joined the Party in 2019.
【语境应用】Ⅰ. 词汇运用。
1) Mr. Green a_______ a meeting and gave a speech yesterday.
Ⅱ. 完成句子。
2) 我姐姐明年将上大学。
My sister will _________________ next year.
3) 昨天他参加了一项活动。
Yesterday he _________________.
3. Whatever she does, she never gives up!
whatever adv. 无论什么, 不管什么
e.g. Whatever you do, try your best.
无论你做什么, 都要尽全力。
give up 放弃。可以作不及物短语动词,也可以作及物短语动词。当它作及物短语动词时,后常接动词的-ing形式等。如:
He doesn’t give up easily.
My uncle has given up smoking.
【语境应用】Ⅰ. 单项选择。
1) —A great person once said, “if you can follow your heart and never _______, your dream will come true.”
—I think so. I believe I will enter a good high school this year if I try hard.
A. give away B. give back C. give out D. give up
Ⅱ. 完成句子。
2) 无论发生什么事,我们都不应该放弃希望。
No matter what happens, we shouldn't ______________ hope.
3) 我想放弃读这本书了,它太无聊了。
I want to ______________ this book. It's too boring.
4. That’s amazing!
amazing adj. 惊人的; 极好的可以做定语或表语
e.g. an amazing discovery / performance
一个令人惊奇的发现/表演
That’s amazing, isn’t it
真是令人惊叹,是不是?
5. Deng says that she isn’t cleverer than anyone else, but she has a very strong will.
will n. 意志; 决心
e.g. Where there’s a will, there’s a way.
有志者事竟成。
6. I think she’s a good student as well as a good player.
as well as 表示“不仅……而且……”, 强调as well as前面的内容。
e.g. On Sundays, the landlord provided him with dinner as well
as breakfast.
每逢星期天, 房东不仅为他提供早餐, 还为他提供正餐。
Step 6 Finish Activity 5 on page 19.
Deng Yaping is Daming’s hero. At first, she was a table tennis player. Later, she ________ Tsinghua University and then went to study ________. She says she is not ________ than anyone else, but she has a very strong ________. She also helped make the Beijing Olympics a(n) ________ for world sport. She is a true hero.
Step 7 Pronunciation and speaking
Listen and mark the pauses.
1. She’s my hero because she’s one of the best table tennis players in the world.
2. She started playing table tennis when she was five.
3. Whatever she does, she never gives up!
4. Deng says that she isn’t cleverer than anyone else, but she has a very strong will.
Step 8 Talking
What do you think of Deng Yaping
In my opinion, she is a great person. Either as a table tennis player or as a student, she worked very hard and was very successful. She also made a great contribution to our country and the world. She is a true hero.
Work in pairs, talk about your heroes. (Activity 7)
Give some heroes’ pictures, and let students talk about them.
Step 9 Summary
放弃
不仅……而且
再次
她是我的英雄因为她是世界上最好的乒乓球运动员之一。
不论她做什么,她从不放弃。
Step 10 Exercises
Ⅰ. 根据语境及所给汉语提示语写出所缺单词。
1. My sister is 20 years old and she's studying ________(在国外).
2. I don't believe you ________(无论什么) you say.
3. Jack has a very strong ________(意志). We should learn from him.
4. Mike has got two ________(学位). His parents are proud of him.
5. Mr Zhang has been to several countries, ________(包括) America and Canada.
Ⅱ. 根据语境从方框中选择恰当的单词填空,有的需要变换形式。
victory, attend, amazing, medal, simply
1. Have you ever visited the Great Wall It's ________!
2. So far, he has got more than 10 gold ________.
3. The activity is interesting. You will enjoy it if you ________ it.
4. The airport is ________ far. You'd better take a taxi.
5. Linda trains very hard so I'm not surprised at her ________ in the tennis match yesterday.
Ⅲ. 根据括号内的要求完成下列各题,每空一词(含缩略形式)。
1. Mary loves playing basketball. (改为否定句)
Mary ________ ________ playing basketball.
2. Jason started training for the match last month. (改为一般疑问句)
________ Jason ________ training for the match last month
3. I began to learn English when I was six. (改为同义句)
I began to learn English ________ ________ ________ ________ six.
4. She is not as brave as her brother. (改为同义句)
She isn't ________ ________ her brother.
5. Li Gang is my hero because he always helps others. (对划线部分提问)
________ ________ Li Gang your hero
Ⅳ. 根据汉语意思完成英语句子,每空一词。
1. 你最好停止工作去睡觉。
You'd better ________ ________ and go to bed.
2. 他为什么放弃了他的梦想?
Why did he ________ ________ his dream
3. 他是世界上最棒的医生之一。
He is ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ in the world.
4. 我想再看一次那部电影。
I'd like to watch that movie ________ ________.
5. 高敏不仅会唱歌而且会跳舞。
Gao Min can dance ________ ________ ________ sing.
Step 11 Homework
Remember the new words and expressions.
Introduce your hero in 80 words.