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LIVING LEGENDS
Unit 3 Sports and Fitness
Reading and Thinking (1)
Learning Objectives
By the end of this lesson, students are able to:
1. Find out the basic information of the passage “living legends” and figure out their achievements and qualities ;
2. Use the words and expressions you’ve learnt to introduce another “living legend” of sports you admire.
3. Promote your patriotism爱国主义 and think how to help your country as individuals.
Warming-up
Who is your favourite athlete My favourite athlete is...
Liu Xiang
Yao Ming
Kobe Bryant
player/sportsman
Lang Ping
郎平
Michael Jordan
迈克尔·乔丹
Guessing game
Volleyball player
Nickname: “the Iron Hammer”
铁榔头
Coach of Chinese volleyball team
Basketball
A shoe brand named after him
NBA player
introduction
Title
Body
Additional information
Subtitles
Where can you find the text
illustration
Help us choose some “Living Legends of Sports”. They must be athletes who are masters in their sports and also set good examples for others. Here are our first choices.
Read the introduction
A. Sports Magazine
B. Newspaper
C. Travel brochure
two standards(标准)
Living Legend
Name:Lang Ping Sex: ____________ Nationality:________
She is a successful ________ _________ and person. C________ The team that Lang Ping had built was _________________. One of the players had been ____________. The team captain had to leave because of _________________. S_________ She did not______________. She knew that they could win if they__________________________. Result Fill in the information card
female
China
player
coach
injured
lose heart
While-reading
falling apart
worked together as a team
heart problem
They became world champions in 2015 and 2016.
As a player, Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country.
As a coach, she led the China women’s volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics.
As a person, Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and aboard.
Master
Solutions
Challenges
Achievements
Set
good
examples
successful
parallelism (排比)
sense of national glory/patriotic
determined
master in volleyball
set good examples
Lang Ping
is a legend.
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What kind of qualities does Lang Ping have
respectable
professional
team spirits
Air Jordan
Michael
Jodarn
Jordan
He changed basketball with his graceful ______________.
His ______________ made him unique.
His secret to success is learning from his _________.
He has learnt to share his ________ with others.
He set a ____ in Chicago to help young people.
mental strength
success
club
failures
As a player
In life
Other work
moves and jumps
He became known as______________.
Air Jordan
Fill the basic information about Jordan
While-reading
skillful
master in basketball
set good examples
Jordan is a legend.
What kind of qualities does Jordan have
determined
reflective
hardworking
sense of sharing
helpful
positive
quotation(引用)
Lang Ping and her team didn’t win medals at Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and Michael Jordan failed many times in his career.
Do you think they are still living legends Why
Post-reading: Discussion
Success is accidental, but failure is normal. True legends are those who never fear to fail, and have courage to stand up again.
Post-reading: Critical Thinking
Why are they so excited after winning the champion
Why are they so excited after winning the champion
Show national honor and pride;
Present athletes' great efforts and achievements;
Express the patriotism of all the Chinese;
Represent the unity and hard work of the whole Chinese nation;
So every Chinese can share this joy and glory.
Patriotism is the core of our national spirit!
——Xi Jinping
Dear students,
We are writing to ask you for help. Our magazine is to open a new column(专栏) called Olympic Athletes. Could you please help us choose some althetes in the Paris Olympic Games They must be athletes who are masters in their sports and also set good examples for others.
I’ll be grateful if you could give us some good suggestions. Please send your suggestions to our email LLS@. Thanks for your help!
Sincerely,
Sport Magazine
Writing
A Letter from the Editor
Write a letter to the editor of Sport Magazine,
including:
A brief introduction of the athletes you choose.
The reasons of your choice.
How to learn from them.
outstanding, respectable, determined, powerful, valuable,
skillful, modest(谦虚的), patient(耐心的), reliable(值得信赖的);
warm-hearted, responsible, open, ambitious(有抱负的), optimistic (乐观的), positive,friendly, honest, considerate(体贴的), confident, etc.
Expressions to descripe a person
The legend in my heart is beacause she/he is a master in . She/He and to our country and our city. What’s more, she/he said her/his secret to success was . Besides, she/he is willing to .
See you next time!