Unit 3 Sports and Fitness Reading and Thinking 课件(共20张PPT，内镶嵌2视频)-2025-2026学年人教版（2019）必修第一册

(共20张PPT)
Living Legends
Unit 3
Reading and Thinking
Learning Objectives
By the end of the class, students will be able to：
1. read a text about two living legends and get some information about them;
2. conclude what kinds of people can be legend;
3. imitate the text to introduce your living legend person.
Lead-in
Watch a video and answer the questions.
Q1: What is legend(传奇) in your eyes？
Q2: What kind of person can be called a legend
Lead-in
Lead-in
Q1: What is legend in your eyes？
A very ________ person, especially in a __________ field, who is _________ by other people.
famous
particular
admired
a story from ancient times about people and events, that may or may not be true
Q2: What kind of person can be called a legend
famous; be admired; face difficulties bravely ...
a very famous person, especially in a particular field, who is admired by other people
le
legend
Pre-reading
How can we predict the content before reading a new text
pictures
title
main idea:
story of two athletes
subtitles
导语
副标题
Tips:Make predictions
Look at the pictures and think about the content before reading. This helps you to relate what you read to what you already know and to understand the new text.
theme/topic:
sports/exercise
lead paragraph
Pre-reading Read for the genre
Where may the passage be taken from
Sports magazine
Research paper
Travel brochure
while-reading Activity 1
Q1：What kind of people can be called ‘Living Legends’in the author's eyes
They must:
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 two choices.
while-reading Activity 2
Read the text and fill in the blanks.
Read the text about Lang Ping and fill in the blanks.
while-reading Activity 2 Pair work
What has Lang Ping achieved in her field As a player She brought and to her country.
As a coach She China women’s volleyball to at world championships and the Olympics.
As a person She is by fans at home and abroad.
honor
glory
led
medals
loved
Lang Ping is a __________ in volleyball.
master
master in volleyball
set a good example
Lang Ping
is a living legend of sports.
Find the sentences about how Lang Ping set a good example.
while-reading Activity 3
Read the text about Michael Jordan and fill in the blanks.
What has Jordan achieved in his field
Michael Jordan changed
basketball with
and
.
graceful moves
jumps
while-reading Activity 4 Pair work
Michael Jordan's
were impressive.
skills
Michael Jordan is a ________ in basketball.
master
master in basketball
set a good example
Find the sentences about how Micheal Jordan set a good example.
while-reading Activity 5
Jordan is a living legend of sports.
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 abroad.
But Lang Ping didn't lose heart. She had faced difficulties before, and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team.
What kinds of qualities does Lang Ping have
Match the qualities with the sentences.
respectable
professional
a sense of national glory
team spirit
determined
while-reading Activity 6
专业的
可敬的
国家荣誉感
团队精神
What kinds of qualities does Jordan have
Match the qualities with the sentences.
The player who became known as “Air Jordan” changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps. Jordan's skills were impressive in the final seconds of a game, Jordan always seemed to find a way to win. Jordan says that the secret to his success is learning from his failures.
Losing games taught him to practice harder and never give up. In life, Jordan has learnt to share his success with others.
determined
hardworking
a sense of sharing
learn from failure
professional
while-reading Activity 7
1. Lang Ping won several championships before she became a coach.
2. Lang Ping believed that her young players could win.
3. Many people in China and the US love Coach Lang.
I
I
S
post-reading Activity 1 Group work
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).
文中陈述
推理
经验常识
4. Michael Jordan is loved by basketball fans around the world.
5. Before people saw Michael Jordan play, they did not know that basketball could be played that way.
6. Michael Jordan believes that it is important to help others.
E
I
I
post-reading Activity 1 Group work
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).
文中陈述
推理
经验常识
Use the phrases above（以上短语）to complete the sentences below.
post-reading Activity 2 Group work
Yao Ming “the little giant”(小巨人). He is famous . But his journey to success is not easy. He when joining NBA. He was looked down on(被看不起) for his poor performance(表现) in games. He didn’t and determined to .
Finally he won respect(赢得尊重)with his .When for
Beijing Olympics, his was tested again. He and another teammate(队友) wanted to give up. But he knew if they , they could make it. With great efforts(努力), he the team the 8th place, which is a great success.
is known as
at home and abroad
faced difficulties
lose heart/give up
practise harder
impressive skills
preparing
determination
was injured
worked together as a team
led
to
bring honor and glory to
lead…to
at home and abroad
determination was tested
prepare for
face difficulties/ challenges
work together as a team
be known as
practise harder
never give up/lose heart
impressive skills
be injured
assignment
① Imitate the text to write about your choice of "living legend"about 80 words.
②Remember to include what you have learnt from him/her.
③Edit by yourself and then do peer-assessment(同伴互评).
乔
郎
平
丹
determined
devoted
cooperative
inspiring
…
faithful(忠诚的)
Thanks for your attention!