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Unit 2
SUCCESS
Lesson 3
Getting to the top
1. Which athlete do you admire most Why
2. What did they do to get to the top of the sport
to strive for greatness
to push oneself to the limits
to give up everything for the sport
to live one’s life to extremes
to be willing to do the extra little bit
to be totally focused on the sport
Now let’s read the story of an athlete and find out what he/she did to get to the top of the sport.
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Pre-reading
Part 1 (para 1-4 )
Read for Structure(Match)
Part 2 (para 5 )
Part 3 (para 6-8)
Reasons for success
Personal choice
Her situation
(sacrifices and fears)
Her situation
(sacrifices and fears)
Personal choice
Reasons for success
While-reading
1．Why does the author begin this text with a question
A．To show her own puzzle. B．To express her friend's worry.
C．To explain why she wants to be an athlete.
D．To introduce her topic in this text.
2．How does the author think of her friend's worry
A.Reasonable. B.Aggressive. C.Incredible. D.Thoughtful.
3．The third paragraph mainly tells us ________．
A．the author's complaint about her friends
B．some common questions a professional athlete face
C．the author's anger with the people around her
D．the difficult situations the author is in
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D
A
B
4．Why does the author mention her experiences in the swimming pool
A．To express her passion in sports.
B．To tell us her childhood experiences.
C．To support her argument in the paragraph.
D．To encourage us to take sports.
5．The author wrote this text for the purpose of ________．
A．explaining why she should strive for greatness
B．telling us how hard she is training every day
C．telling us her friends' worries about her
D．giving answers to her friends' questions
C
A
Read the text and complete the following chart.
Her job A professional 1. _________________ Her situation Things she has to give up ★ birthday parties
★ family holidays
★ 2. ________ out
Her friend’s opinion The writer had no longer become fun to 3. ________ with and she was in danger of being left with only a(n)
4. ___________________________ and no one to share it with.
nights
triathlete / athlete
train
world championship medal
While-reading
Her situation Her reaction ★ She could have become angry or
5. __________.
★ Deep down she knew the words of her friend made some sense.
Her fear ★ Who is she doing this for
★ How much is too much
★ Why is she doing this
★ How can she be so 6. ________
★ What are the 7. _________ for
Reasons for her success ★Born with an enormous amount of drive and 8. ________________ ★The little 9. ________ thing she has done in her preparation ★Totally committed to her sport extra
defensive
selfish
sacrifices
determination
Read the article again. What do the phrases or
sentence refer to in the article
a very good reason (line 3)
on a day-to-day basis (line 12)
The list is endless. (line 19)
As a professional athlete, I want to be at the top.
Daily training.
I have to miss so many social activities because of training.
While-reading
an enormous amount of drive and determination (line 20)
three or four outstanding years of winning stuff (line 3)
From a small girl, I would stay in at lunch time …;
at the age of ten…; I was the only girl in a rugby club…
I have always lived my life to extremes.
If your dream is to be the best and reach the winner’s platform, you had better be totally committed to your sport.
Complete the summary using the correct form
of the words and phrases below.
enormous outstanding extreme countless intensity length selfish normal boil down to apply myself
It (1) _____________this: I was born with an (2) _____________ amount of drive and determination. In my attempt to strive for greatness, I made (3) _____________ sacrifice, living my life to (4) __________ where every workout had a mental (5) ___________ that seemed too
boils down to
enormous
countless
extremes
intensity
Post-reading
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much for most people. If you are not totally committed to your sport and want to lead a (6) _________ life, you can never be a(n) (7) ___________ athlete, let alone an Olympic champion. You may think it is unhealthy or (8) __________ to go to these (9) ___________, but that is the way I roll, no matter what I’m (10) ________________ to.
enormous outstanding extreme countless intensity length selfish normal boil down to apply myself
normal
outstanding
selfish
lengths
applying myself
Olympic athletes often push __1______(they) to the limits. The author, as a __2________(profession) athlete, was born with an enormous amount of drive and __3_________(determine). From a small girl, she would stay in while others __4__(be) out. In her attempt to strive __5__ greatness, she made countless sacrifices, like missing birthday parties, ruining family holidays and skipping nights out, etc. However, She has a good reason for __6__(give) up so much. In order to realize her dream of being __7__ Olympic champion and reaching the winner's platform, she has always lived her life to extremes and applied herself to the sport.
Post-reading
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themselves
professional
determination
were
for
giving
an
Just like British triathlete Alistair Brownlee, she would prefer to have three or four outstanding years of winning stuff than having ten years of being average, even though it means getting injured. Doing what they do as athletes sets them apart because they are willing __8__ (do) that extra little bit that might take them to the top. It is __9__ __(certain) not a balanced way to live and it is not normal but those words are generally not used for anyone __10__ is trying to achieve greatness.
to do
certainly
who