(共21张PPT)
B1U3 Family
matters
Period 5 Developing ideas
Just a brother
family matters
Questionaire
1. Do you have any siblings(brothers or sisters)
2. Do you think having siblings is good or bad Why
3. How is the relationship with your siblings
勉强
warming up
warming up
What is a Triathlon
铁人三项全能运动
Swimming
1.5km
Cycling
40km
Running
10km
warming up
A triathlon(铁人三项) is a sports competition in which people run, swim and cycle over various distances, depending on age and ability.
Triathlon
/trai’ θl n/
Tri (三) + athl (运动) + on (项目)
三项全能运动
Jonny Brownlee
Alistair Brownlee
Pre-reading
He was no longer an athlete for a medal – he was just a brother.
1. Which words and expressions can be applied to(应用于) the brothers’ relationship
Jonny Brownlee
Alistair Brownlee
Pre-reading
Features 新闻特写
2. What is the genre of the passage
Pre-reading
Features新闻特写 are people stories, and written in an idividual style with extra detail and background.
start with a hook
to attrack the readers
middle part contains the meat
end with a summary, a powerful quote引用 or even a surprise
有趣的内容
What are the elements in features
Now let's read a feature about the Brownlee brothers to learn more information about them.
in the lead
in third place
the finish line
in the burning heat
(a)round the corner
fall onto the track
be rushed to the medical area
an enourmously positive force
in the lead
in third place
the finish line
fall onto the track
in the burning heat
be rushed to the medical area
an enourmously positive force
一股非常积极的力量
(a)round the corner
即将到来
Pre-reading
Reading
Choose the main message of the passage
1 Love and competition between the Brownlee brothers make them successful athletes.
2 People have different opinions about Alistair Brownlee’s actions in the triathlon final.
3 For Alistair Brownlee, family love is more important than winning the triathlon final.
Can you find some sentences to support your choice
“Mum wouldn’t have been happy if I’d left Jonny behind.” He was not an athlete aiming for a medal, but just a brother.
Jonny Brownlee
Alistair Brownlee
start with a hook
middle part contains the meat
end with a summary, a powerful quote or even a surprise
What are the elements in the feature
brotherly love, or a chance to win the race
Alistair helped his brother finish the race.
“Mum wouldn’t have been happy if I’d left Jonny behind.”
Reading
Find out the background information.
Para1.
When & where:
Who:
What:
the final part of the 2016 WTS in Mexico
the Brownlee brothers: Alistair and Jonny
When Alistair pushed himself towards the finish line, he saw Jonny about to fall onto the track.
What did Alistair do to help his brother
Para2.
Alistair ran towards Jonny, caught him and started pulling him towards the finish line. Alistair then pushed his brother over the line. The move put Jonny in second place and Alistair himself in third.
Why does Alistair think that having a brother is “an advantage”
Para3.
Because he has had a brother trying to beat him at everything. It has been an enormously positive force on him.
1. How are opinions about the Brownlee divided
2. Who do you agree Why
Para4.
Family comes petition the second.
Some think the brothers should have been disqualified, while others think they should have been highly prased for their actions.
Some think... while others think...
Post-reading
Work in groups. Talk about the Brownlee brothers’ story.
Organise your report following the steps below.
Talking
the finish line
ran towards
caught
started pulling
result
pushed
Jonny was in second place. Alistair himself in third.
Jonny
It was the ...part of 2016 World Triathlon Series in ...
With 700 meters to go, ...
around the corner
Alistair
If brothers are of the same mind, their sharpness can cut through mental.
兄弟同心,其力断金
they were children
encouraging each other
the final part
fall onto the track
brotherly love
ran
started pulling
pushed
an athlete
a brother
Homework
Writing about a family memory.
Thank you for listening!