(共12张PPT)
B1U3 Cool Cold Sports
Reading for writing
What kind of sports events are they
Lead-in
滑冰 skating(3项)
速度滑冰
speed skating
短道速滑
short-track speed skating
花样滑冰
figure skating
滑雪 skiing(6项)
高山滑雪
Alpine skiing
跳台滑雪
Ski jumping
越野滑雪
Cross-country skiing
北欧两项
Nordic combined
(越野滑雪和跳台滑雪)
自由式滑雪
Freestyle skiing
单板滑雪
Snowboard
冰球 Ice Hockey
冰壶 Curling
雪车 bobsleigh
钢架雪车 Skeleton
也叫卧式雪橇
雪橇 Luge 也称无舵雪橇
冬季两项 biathlon
(越野滑雪和步枪射击)
其他(6项)
Q1: What benefits will the Winter Olympic Games bring
Reading Para.1: The Winter Olympic Games
Q2: What is the “summer sibling” of the Winter Olympics
Why do you think the writer uses that phrase
It’s a chance for athletes to win medals and honor.
... for audiences to get to know more about winter sports.
The Olympic Games. The writer uses that phrase
because the two competitions are closely related,
like members of a family. “sibling”means a brother or sister.
Cold Sports Features (特点)
Skiing
Skating
The skeleton
Reading Paras. 2-4
①It is one of the most sports of the Winter Olympic Games.
②Skiers the downhill..., and in the cross-country ski races.
③Skiing was played in..., but now from all over
the world this sport...
The figure Skaters are to be the stars of the Winter Olympic
Games, as they are and athletes.
① It is one of the sports of the Olympics.
② The Skeleton the shape of the metal sleds.
③ the luge(无舵雪橇):
A person sits on the of the sled with the feet forward.
the skeleton(俯式冰橇): It is more .
A person lies on the on the sled, with the head .
athetes
originally (at first)
popular
compete in
compete in
considered
graceful
highly skilled
stragest-named
is named after(以...名字命名)
back
exciting and dangerous
stomach
pointing downhill
popular
attractive/charming
unique/special
Q: How does the writer describe figure-skaters
Can you find any proper adjectives(形容词) to describe each sport
contrast
Cold Sports Features (特点)
Skiing
Skating
The skeleton
Thinking
①It is one of the most sports of the Winter Olympic Games.
②Skiers the downhill..., and in the cross-country ski races.
③Skiing was played in..., but now from all over
the world this sport...
②The figure Skaters are to be the stars of the Winter Olympic
Games, as they are and athletes.
① It is one of the sports of the Olympics.
② The Skeleton the shape of the metal sleds.
③ the luge(无舵雪橇):
A person sits on the of the sled with the feet forward.
the skeleton(俯式冰橇): It is more .
A person lies on the on the sled, with the head .
athetes
originally (at first)
popular
compete in
compete in
considered
graceful
highly skilled
stragest-named
is named after(以...名字命名)
back
exciting and dangerous
stomach
pointing downhill
popular
attractive/charming
unique/special
cool/exciting/popular...
What do they have in common
contrast
They offer a chance for athletes to win
medals and honors and for audiences to get to
know more.
They all share the Olympic Spirit: “Faster,
Higher and Stronger”.
...
Rock Climbing
(攀岩)
E-sports
(电竞体育)
Rope Skipping
(跳绳)
Discussion & Sharing
Which sport or event do you think should be added to the Olympics Why
1. Popular; attractive/charming; unique/special; cool/exciting...
2. One of the ...sports is...
3. ...was played originally(at first) in...but now...from all over the world
compete with sb. in...
4. ...be considered as...stars of..., ...graceful and highly skilled athletes...
5. ...be named after (以。。。命名)...
6. Contrast: A is...While B is more...
Writing
Dear Sir/Madam,
My name is , and I’m a student in , China. I’ m writing to you to ask whether .
This sport... .
I think should be included as an Olympic sport because...
.
I would appreciate it if you can take my suggestion into consideration.
Yours,
Li Hua/...
Homework
Write a letter to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) based on your discussion according to the given structure.
Possible version
Dear Sir/Madam,
My name is Li Hua, and I’m a student in No.1 Senior High School, China. I’ m writing to you to ask whether Rock Climbing could be added to the Olympic Games.
This sport was originally played indoors, but now athletes from all over the world compete with each other odoors, close to nature. It is so exciting and charming. Besides, it also shares the Olympic Spirit “Faster, Higher and Stronger”, which offers a chance for athletes to win medals and honors for their country and for audiences to get to know more of the world as well.
I would appreciate it if you can take my suggestions into consideration.
Yours,
Li Hua