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Period 2
Reading and Thinking
Unit 3 Sports and Fitness
Learning aims
1. To read about famous athletes at home and abroad.
2. To talk about the “Living Legends of Sports”.
3. To learn useful language points.
famous
athletes
Who are your favourite athletes
Leading-in
Look at the titles and pictures on the book. What do
you think the text is about
It is about two living legends of Sports:
Lang Ping and Michael Jordan
Watch two videos about LangPing and Michael Jordan
2. Where is the text probably taken from
A. A tour brochure B. A story-book
C. A sports magazine D. A science report
Living legends
Reading Comprehension
Lang Ping is successful both as a player and as a coach.
2. The captain of Lang Ping’s team had to leave because she was badly injured.
3. Lang Ping’s team won the champion of the 2016 World Cup.
4. Jordon succeeded because he learned from failures.
5. Jordon started the Boys and Girls Club to help young people.
Task 1: True or False
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F
F
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Task 2: Careful reading
(1) How was Lang Ping's determination tested in the 2015 World Cup
A．One of the best players had been injured.
B．The team captain had to leave because of heart problems.
C．The volleyball team she had built was falling apart.
D．Lang Ping lost her heart.
(2) It can be inferred from the passage that Lang Ping is a ________ person.
A．stubborn B．determined
C．easy- going D．careful
1. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions.
(3) What does the first sentence in the paragraph introducing Michael Jordan mean
A．Jordan's determination in basketball field.
B．Jordan's success in basketball field.
C．Jordan's handsome figure (身材)．
D．Jordan's quick movement in playing basketball.
(4) The following about Jordan is right except ________.
A．He accepts failures.
B．He can accept not trying.
C．He believes that the secret to success is learning from failures.
D．He doesn't like to share his success with others.
Understanding
& Inference
2. Read the text and decide what is stated in the text(S), what can be inferred(I), and what you know to be true from experience(E).
_____ Lang Ping won several championships before she became a coach.
_____ Lang Ping believed that her young players could win.
_____ Many people in China and the US love Coach Lang.
_____ Michael Jordan is loved by basketball fans around the world.
_____ Before people saw Michael Jordan play, they did not know that basketball could be played that way.
_____ Michael Jordan believes that it is important to help others.
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I
E
I
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(1) What examples does the writer use to describe Lang Ping
(2) Why does the writer mention “the final seconds of a game”
3. Read the text again and answer the questions.
The writer uses examples of Lang Ping's determination to describe her. When her team had problems at the World Cup, she still managed to lead them to become world champions.
Because in basketball this is an important time where one team could win with a few points at the last moment.
1. fitness n．健康；健壮；适合
They're doing exercises to improve their fitness.
他们为增强体质而做运动。
(1)physical fitness 身体健康
fitness club 健身俱乐部
(2)fit adj.健康的；适合的
keep fit 保持健康
be fit for 适合的
Language points
【知识归纳】
【即学即练】 单句语法填空/完成句子
(1)The long climb tested our ________ (fit)．
(2)I don't know if I am fit ________ this job.
(3)为了保持身体健康，你最好参加健身俱乐部。
________________， you'd better ________________.
fitness
for
In order to keep fit
join the fitness club
2. work out 锻炼；计算出；解决；制定
She find it difficult to work out the problem.
她发现解决这问题有困难。
work on 从事；致力于
work at 努力做
work as 从事……工作
【知识归纳】
【即学即练】 一词多义
写出下列句中work out的含义
(1)Come and work out at a gym! ________
(2)I think we should work out a plan to deal with this problem. _____
(3)It's so difficult that we can't work out the math problem. ___________
锻炼
制定
计算出；解决
3.honour n．荣誉；尊敬；荣幸
It was a great honour to be invited here today.
今天承蒙邀请到此，深感荣幸。
in honour of 为了纪念
It's my great honour to do sth. 我非常荣幸做某事。
feel honoured to do sth. 做某事感到荣幸
【知识归纳】
【即学即练】 单句语法填空/单句写作
(1)As your friend, I feel ________ (honour) to be invited to your birthday party.
(2)The stadium was named ________ honour of the club's first chairman.
(3)被邀请参加你的生日聚会，对我来说是一种荣幸。
________________________ me to be invited to attend your birthday party.
honoured
in
It is a great honour to
4. determination n. 决心；决定
When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup, her determination was tested.
当中国队正在备战2015年世界杯时，她的决心受到了考验。
(1)with determination 决心
(2)determine vt.决定；确定；下决心
determine to do sth. 决定做某事
determine on/upon sth./doing... 决定……
(3)determined adj.决心的
be determined to do sth. 决心做某事(表示状态)
【知识归纳】
【即学即练】 单句语法填空
(1)I'm determined ________ (succeed)．
(2)He determined ________ (win) the first prize.
(3)From a very young age, Betty believed that she could accomplish anything with effort and ____________ (determine)．
to succeed
to win
determination
5.injure vt. 使受伤；损害
He injured his left foot playing football.
他踢足球时左脚受伤。
(1)injure one's pride 伤了某人的自尊
(2)injured adj.受伤的；受委屈的
the injured 伤员
(3)injury n.伤，伤口；伤害
do an injury to sb. 伤害某人
【知识归纳】
【即学即练】 单句语法填空
(1)He ____________ (injure) when he was cycling along the valley.
(2)The injured ________ (send) to hospital right away.
(3)In the past several years, you have had the pressure and pain, I do not want you to get any further ________ (injure)．
was injured
were sent
injury
Summary
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认知词汇:
fitness, legend, glory, championship, injure, injured, graceful, push-up
拓展词汇：
fitness→ fit→ unfit
host→hostess
champion→championship
determination→determine
→determined
5. injure→ injured→ injury
6. grace→graceful
7. strength→strengthen→strong
8. failure→fail
应用词汇：
1. fitness: physical fitness, fitness club, keep fit, be fit for 2.work out：work on, work at, work as
3.honour：in honour of, It's my great honour to do sth., feel honoured to do sth.
4.determination：with determination, determine to do sth. , determine on/upon sth./doing..., be determined to do sth.
5.injure：injure one's pride, the injured, do an injury to sb.
词 汇 清 单
核心短语
重点句式
1.Losing two important players was a big challenge, but Lang Ping did not lose heart.(doing作主语)
2. The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago has been helping young people since 1996.(since引导的时间状语从句)
prepare for
fall apart
lose heart
work together as a team
become known as
seem to do
the secret to his success
learn from
give up
share ...with
Exercise
1．Olympic ________ (运动员)train hard so that they can get good grades at the final competition.
2．What you must do is consider where your ________ (长处)and weaknesses lie.
3．Su Bingtian, known as the “Chinese flying man”， became the first male Chinese sprinter (短跑运动员) to win a global ________ (奖章)in an individual event.
4. It was challenging at first, but with practice and (决心) ,
I gradually improved.
athletes
strengths
medal
determination
5．The ________ (队长) of this football team scored two wonderful goals early in the game.
6．Successful people face the ________ (失败), learn from it and use it fully and wisely to inspire their next attempt (尝试)．
7．When he was only a boy, he was expected to become a world ________ (冠军) by his coach and parents.
8．My father was handsome and ________ (优雅的) in his youth, with a manly, energetic face.
9．Many old ________ (传说) were handed down from generation to generation by word of mouth.
captain
failure
champion
graceful
legends
The world is like a mirror: Frown at it and it frowns at you; smile, and it smiles too.
世界犹如一面镜子：朝它皱眉它就朝你皱眉，朝它微笑它也朝你微笑。
