课件38张PPT。Olympic Figurespossess
possession
nation
vote
afterwards
driving
establishment
establish
contribution
contributevi/vt.持有，具有
n. 财产
n. 国家，民族
n.选票vi.投票vt投票决定
adv. 以后，后来
adj.推进的，强劲的
n. 建立
vt.建立，创办
n. 捐献
vi 贡献untiring
unite
Spain
Spanish
appoint
appointment
vice
elect
reality
drugadj.不知疲倦的
vi/vt. 联合，团结
n. 西班牙
adj.西班牙的，
n. 西班牙人西班牙语
vt.任命
n. 任命
adj. 副的代理的
vi/vt 选举
n. 真实，现实 n. 药AIDS
prevention
prevent
reform
amateurism
amateur
grand
gatheringn. 爱滋病
n. 预防，防止
vt. 预防
n. 改革 vt. 改革vi. 重组
n. 业余性；非职业的作为
n. 业余爱好者
adj.重大的
n. 聚集，集会get one’s idea from
driving force
hold a post
devote oneself to
thanks to
lead...into...
be elected/made sth
push...into...
as well as
distribute ...to...
make a reform in
ever since从......获得灵感
推动力
担任一职务
献身于
多亏，由于
率领，指挥
被选为......
推进，推动
也，又
分配
对......进行改革
自从......Do you know about any important or famous people in Olympic Games?
Introduce one, at home and abroad, to the class.Pierre de Coubertin
founder of the International Olympic CommitteeDo you know the man?Pierre de Coubertin’s statue at the Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Juan Antonio SamaranchDo you know the man?PairworkRead about two great figures in the history of the Olympics on page 13. Work with your partner to ask and answer questions by using who, what, when, where.Look at the two pictures again and describe them by using the following adjectives. Write the words you choose in the Description column of the chart on P14.warm-hearted hardworking enthusiastic kind creative energetic patient flexible friendly knowledgeable upright outstanding great ambitious devoted sociable peace-loving open-minded strong-mindedExpressions:
get one’s idea from... driving force
hold a post devote oneself to ...
thaks to... lead...into...
be elected sth push...into
as well as distribute ...to...
make a reform in ever sincefor
general ideasSkimmingSkim the passage and answer the question.Who does the topic “Two Great Figures in the Olympics” refer to?Pierre de Coubertin Juan Antonio Samaranch for
specific informationScanningComplete the following charts with the information from the text.CoubertinBorn to a French familyBegan to revive the GamesMade president of the IOC1925Samaranch1920Became a member of the Spanish Olympic Committee1970Elected vice president of the IOC1980Work in pairs and answer the following questions.What was Coubertin’s belief about sports? What do you think of his opinion?
What contribution did Coubertin make to the modern Olympic Games?
3. What changes has the IOC had since Samaranch became the president?
4. What was Samaranch’s reform? What’s its significance?
5. What is the greatest similarity between Coubertin and Samaranch?Young Coubertin developed a firm belief that sports possessed the power to benefit human beings and encourage peace among the nations of the world.
He devoted his life and wealth to the establishment and growth of the modern Olympic Games. He created the Olympic Charters, the Creed, the athlete’s Oath, the opening and the closing ceremonies.Answers:3) As the first IOC president to work full time for the job, Samaranch worked hard to push the IOC into the realities of late twentieth-century political and economic life. He increased the IOC’s cooperation with the UN as well as with many nongovernmental organizations.4) His reform was to allow professional athletes to compete in the Olympic Games and he also made great efforts to promote women’s rights for equal participation in the Olympic family. The significance of his reform is that he greatly promoted the Olympic Games and made the sports accessible to billions of people across the world.5) The greatest similarity in the personal experience of Coubertin and Samaranch is that both of them were once the president of IOC and they all worked very hard for the development of new Olympic Movement.Complete the passages with the information you get from the text. Pierre de Coubertin was born to a _______ family. Influenced by the events of the late 19th century and ______________, he began to revive _________________________. Over that time, he devoted _______ and ________ to the establishment and growth of the modern Olympic Games which encourage _________________________________.Frenchhis educationthe ancient Olympic Gameshis lifewealthpeace among the nations of the world Samaranch, born in Spain’s Barcelona in 1920, served as ______________ president of IOC from _______ to 2001. He cast off the outdated Olympic rule of only allowing _________ to compete and opened the door to ___________________. These reforms made the Olympic Games much more ___________ and enjoyable. He introduced commercialization into the IOC, turning the money-losing games into a ___________ industry. He also madethe seventh1980amateursprofessional athletespopularprofitablegreat efforts to promote _______________ for equal participation in the Olympic family. Samaranch is a great giant in Olympic history and has contributed a great deal to world peace and progress by enhancing __________.women’s rightscooperationCareful reading重难点句式结构分析1. Influenced by the events of the late 19th century and his education, young Coubertin developed a firm belief that sports possessed the power to benefit human beings and encourage peace among the nations of the world.受19世纪事件和他所受教育的影响，年轻的顾拜旦渐渐形成了一种强烈的观念：体育运动有益于人类，有促进各国间和平的力量。过去分词短语作状语that引导同位语从句young Coubertindeveloped a firm belief2. In order to keep the Olympic flame alive in the modern world, Samaranch made a reform in the tradition of Olympic amateurism practised ever since the starting of the modern Olympic Movement.为了让奥林匹克的火焰在现代社会长明不熄， 萨马兰奇对自现代奥林匹克运动开始以来就
一直保持的业余运动的传统进行了改革。Samaranch made a reform目的状语过去分词短语做后置定语What do you want to promote if you are one of the members of the IOC? Talk with your group members and make a report to the whole class.DiscussionTo stop wars and encourage peace.
To help educate the children in the developing countries.
To help increase people’s awareness of environment protection.Now 2 mins to test your spelling.Spelling Bee1. English-Chinese
driving, establishment, contribution, untiring, Spain, vice, reality, drug, AIDS
2. Chinese-English
从......获得灵感，推动力，担任一职务，献身于......, 多亏，率领，也，自从......When finished, exchange your papers to see who does the best.注：另附word文档，点此链接Fill in the blanks.Pierre de Coubertin, _________ ____ the events of the late 19th century and his education, developed a firm belief that sports _________ the power to benefit human beings. Coubertin ________ his life and wealth ____ the establishment and growth of the modern Olympic Games. influenced bypossesseddevoted toIn 1956, Juan Antonio Samaranch became a member of the Spanish Olympic Committee and then ______ __________ vice president in 1967. His great influence in the Olympic Movement _____ him ____ the IOC’s executive board in 1970. He made frequent trips around the world and increased the IOC’s cooperation with the UNwasappointedledto__________ with many non-governmental organizations. Between 1983 and 1992, the IOC aid committee ___________ $ 95.7 million ___ humanitarian causes such as drug education and AIDS prevention worldwide.as well asdistributedtoReviewKeep the words in mind:
get one’s idea from driving force
hold a post从……获得灵感推动力任职Homework Review the words and expressions we’ve learned in class.
Read the articles of Learning English. The more you read, the faster and better you’ll understand. When finished reading, write a summary in 100 words or so.Preview1. Read the story on page 17.
2. Find the rule of using the Past
Participle as the Adverbial.课件8张PPT。Writing
Writing an Introduction to a PersonRead the passage and answer the following questions about Yao Ming to learn what basic information you should give when introducing a person. Where and when was he born?
2) In which field is he famous?Yao Ming was born in Shanghai on September 12, 1980.He is a famous basketball player.3) What made him famous?
4) What do people call him?
5) What is his motto? People call him “Big Yao.” His motto is “Believe myself”.He plays for the Houston Rockets of the NBA. He has been selected to start for the Western NBA All-Star Game.?How to describe a famous person? Where and when was he born?2) In which field is he famous?5) What is his motto?4) What do people call him?3) What made him famous?Writing orderWrite an introduction to Li Ning or Deng Yaping in 15 minutes.Deng Yaping was born on February 6, 1973 in Zhengzhou, Henan Province. Deng Yaping is an internationally famous table tennis player. She started playing table tennis at the age of five. The biggest obstacle in Deng Yaping’s Table Tennis career was not her opponents, but her height. Through her hard working ; finally she has become the winner of 18 world champions, including four Olympic titles, thus why she got the title “The Smallest Giant”. After retired from the sport, she made a successful transition to a PhD student at the University of Cambridge and commissioner of IOC. She believes that success lies in small details. She has become a legend in the history of table tennis.One possible versionDeng YapingDescribe a famous person you admire.Homework1. Finish your writing.
2. Preview Further Reading of this unit.
