(共22张PPT)
The Return of the Champions
Unit3 Book4 Faster, higher, stronger
Lead in
Watch and think:
What is the video about
Lead in
What is the video about
It is about the Chinese women’s volleyball team winning gold at the Rio Olympic games.
Why were people so excited
It was after 12 years that the Chinese team stood on the victory podium once again.
Read for structure
The Return of the Champions
The road of the champions
(Para _____)
The new journey of the champions (Para___)
The match scene of the Champions
(Para___)
Read the passage quickly and find out the related paragraphs to the following parts
1
2--5
6
Read Para 1 again and think about the questions below
What effect does setting a scene achieve
By setting a scene to start the passage, the writer can not only _______________________ but also__________________.
introduce the topic
attract the readers’ interest
How do you feel after reading it Find some descriptions to
support your ideas.
Setting a scene
Read for details
Read for details
What sports events are mentioned in Para 2
Read Para 2 and answer the question
What sports events are mentioned in Para 2
the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics
The 2004 Athens Olympics
the 2016 Rio Olympics
Why does the writer say “Winning gold in Rio paints the most vivid portrait of the team’s competitive spirit”
Read Paras3-4 to learn about the process of winning gold
Stage What happened
the group stage matches
the quarter finals
the semi-finals
the final
Read for details
The team was assigned to the “group of death”,where it faced several strong opponents
They defeated the Netherlands, having lost to them in preliminaries.
The team played a close match against Serbia to seize gold.
As the fourth team in the groups, they made an epic comeback against the defending champion---Brazil.
the group
of death
the
Netherlands
a close match
Think and conclude:
facts conclusion
difficulties
According to the facts, what do you think of the match
the defending champion
the fourth team in the group
Read Paras3---5 again and think about the question below
Read for details
What helped the Chinese women’s
volleyball team defeat the difficulties
difficulties
the fourth team
in the group
fighting spirit
perseverance
a strong will
the steeliest nerves
team spirit
cooperation
The spirit of the Chinese women’s volleyball team
What helped the women’volleyball team defeat the difficulties
the fourth team
in the group
difficulties
fighting spirit
perseverance
a strong will
the steeliest nerves
teamwork
cooperation
The spirit of the Chinese women’s volleyball team
It was the great spirit that helped the team return to the victory podium!
What was Coach Lang Ping thinking when the team stood on the podium
Read for details
Read Para 6 and answer the question below
As soon as a team steps off the victory podium, they need to start from zero to prepare for new challenges ahead.
By reading the passage, what do you think the new journey of the champions will be like And your evidence.
Predict
The Return of the Champions
the road of the champion
The new journey of the champion
the match scene of
the champion
According to what we have learned, this weekend we will hold a class meeting, whose theme is “ Learn great spirits & Fight for dreams 学女排精神,为梦想而战”. If you are a host/ hostess, design this activity with your group members.
Creative Activity:
女排精神
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Learn great spirit
& Fight for dreams
学女排精神,为梦想战
Homework
1. Perfect the design of the class meeting
2. Finish off Ss’ book P35 “Writing a sporting moment
Summary
1981 World Cup
1982 World Championship
1984 Olympics
1985 World Cup
1986 World Championship
2003 World Cup
2004 Olympics
2015 World Cup
2016 Olympics
2019 World Cup
女排精神
Look back on the road of the team striving for gold
The Chinese women’s volleyball team went through ups and downs, but they never gave up. They defeated difficulties and got success, which set good examples to us. Their spirit inspires us to move on. In the future life, no matter how hard it is, we should keep going until we make it. Just remember: Never give up!
Thank you !