(共29张PPT)
UNIT 3 Sports and Fitness
Reading and Thinking
1. Would you like to go to the _________ game
2. Do you want to watch the __________ match
3. How about watching _________ this afternoon
4. Why not run an exciting ___________
5. Why don't you ______ ______(加入) with us
6. Why not come and ______ ____(锻炼) at a gym You can _____ ____(做到).
Review words about sports event.
soccer
boxing
badminton
marathon
come along
work out
make it
Living Legends
“ legend”:
a very famous person, especially in a particular field, who is admired by other people.
———Oxford Dictionary
How can we predict the content before reading a new text
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:
pictures
title, subtitles
main idea:
sports/exercise
two legendary athletes
lead paragraph
introduction:
definition(定义) of “Living Legends of Sports”
genre(体裁):
biography(传记)
Help us choose some “Living Legends of Sports”. They must be athletes who are masters in their sports and also set good examples to others. Here are our first two choices.
What is the definition of “Living Legends of Sports”
Two criteria(标准):
1.
2.
Masters in their sports
Set good examples to others
transitional sentence(过渡句)
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
Lang Ping
Michael Jordan
“Iron Hammer”
铁榔头
“Air Jordan”
Lang Ping
“Iron Hammer”
铁榔头
Legend Of Lang Ping A master in volleyball As a ________… brought ____________ to her country.
As a________…led ____________________.
As a _______…loved by ________
Set an example for others When the Chinese team was _____________ the 2015 World Cup, her _____________ was tested. Losing two important players was a big _________. Facing the difficulties, she didn’t ______________, but believed in her team. Finally, they were world ___________ in 2015 and in 2016 won _____________ in Brazil.
player
coach
person
fans at home and abroad
preparing for
determination
challenge
Olympic gold
lose heart
champions
Fill in the blanks according to the left part
honor&glory
the team to medals
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.
Find the descriptions of Lang Ping
Three “as”
Q1: Why did the writer say so
Q2: What example did the writer use
Q3: Why is Lang ping still loved by people
As a player, Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country.
Lang Ping won many championships and medals for China.
Q1: Why did the writer say so
As a coach, she led the China women's volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics.
the 2015 World Cup
Her determination was tested
崩塌,分解
Q2: What example did the writer use
challenges ------------------- face difficulties ---------------- achievement(成就)
the team fall apart
best player injured
captain left
didn’t lose heart
be confident, calm
work together as a team
world champion
Olympic gold medal
As a person, Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad.
Q3: Why is Lang Ping still loved by people
Lang Ping's Charm(魅力)
her capability(能力)
her personal qualities(品质)
determined, brave,
devoted(热忱的), inspiring
A Legend
as a player
as a coach
Michael Jordan
“Air Jordan”
[ ma k( )l d :dn]
Legend Of Michael Jordan A master in basketball He 6.______________________ “Air Jordan” and changed basketball with graceful moves and jumps. Jordan’s skills were 7.___________, but the mental strength that he showed made him 8.________.
Set an example for others Jordan says that 9. _____________________ is learning from his failures. Losing games taught him to practice harder and never give up.
In life, Jordan has learnt to 10.___________________. The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago has been helping young people since 1996.
unique
impressive
became known as
share his success with others
the secret to his success
[...] Jordan's skills were impressive, but the mental strength that he showed made him unique. [...]
Jordan as a legend
his skills
his mental strength
1. How impressive were Jordan's skills
2. What kind of mental strength does Jordan have
Transitional sentence (过渡句)
“ When Michael Jordan's feet left the ground, time seemed to stand still.”
“ In the final seconds of a game, Jordan always seemed to find a way to win. ”
What rhetorical device(修辞手法) is used here
Q:How did the Jordan make it
1. How impressive were Jordan's skills
“Air Jordan”
his graceful moves and jumps in seconds
stop moving
hyperbole 夸张
Learn from failures and practice harder.
Q: What mental strength does he have
positive mind
strong will
determination
Supporting Evidence(支撑材料)
Jordan says, “I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.”
In life, Jordan has learnt to share his success with others.
2. What kind of mental strength does Jordan have
Jordan is positive, strong-willed and determined.
What Jordan says
What Jordan does
devoted
热忱的
generous/ kind
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.
I
S
I
E
I
I
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 the experience (E). (Page 39)
___ Lang Ping won several champion-ships before she became a coach.
___Lang Ping believed that her young players could win.
___Many people in China and the US love Coach Lang.
I
S
I
As a player, LangPing brought honour and glory to her country.
And she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team.
As a person,Langping is loved by fans at home and abroad.
_____ Michael Jordan is loved by basket-ball 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.
...changed Basketball with his graceful moves and jumps...
E
I
I
Not mentioned in the text or inferred from it.
The Boys and Girls ...has been helping ...
Read the text again and answer the questions.
1.How was Lang Ping's determination tested in the 2015 World Cup
2.What examples does the writer use to describe Lang Ping
3.What does the first sentence in the paragraph introducing Michael Jordan mean
4.Why does the writer mention "the final seconds of a game"
1. How was Lang Ping’s determination tested in the 2015 World Cup
Her determiation was tested because the team lost two important players.
五. Read the text again and answer the questions. (P39, Ex. 3)
2. What examples does the writer use to describe Lang Ping
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.
4. Why does the writer mention “the final seconds of a game”
Because in basketball this is an important time where one team could win with a few points at the last moment.
And the writer wants to show that Jordan has unique mental strength of never giving up as well as impressive basketball skills.
3. What does the first sentence in the paragraph introducing Michael Jordan mean
It means when Michael Jordan jumped in the air, it felt like time had slowed down, because his amazing skills were almost like magic.
Thinking: What do they have in common(共同点) What can we learn from them
confident
energetic
(精力充沛的)
positive
determined,
devoted,
responsible,
inspiring,
active,
capable(有能力的),
cooperative(有合作精神的),
faithful(忠诚的)
ambitious
有雄心的
brave
...
skillful
graceful
generous
creative(有创造力的)
Use the words and phrases below to talk about a living legend in your mind.
Lang Ping _________________________________________________
Michael Jordan ____________________________________________
The athlete I admire is ______________________________________
原创
Use your own words.
identity(身份)
difficulty
achievement(成就)
Lang Ping is a famous athlete and a coach. Her determination was tested because the player in her team was injured and the captain left. But she still won the gold medal because she never loses heart.