课件23张PPT。Module 5 A Life in SportYangcun No.1 Senior High School
----Liu RanStep 1: Warm-upBasketball
Yao Mingprofessional
compare withTable tennis
Deng Yaping4 gold medals
successful at a young age
Swimming
Sun Yangfull of confidence and courage
Pommelled horse
Li Ningprince of gymnast
lit the torchParagprah 1
Paragprah 1
Main idea:
LN’s achievements in sports life. (LN’s sports life was very successful.)Tip:Find out the key words and phrases in each paragraph.
Language Points1. with the feeling that he had failed
Appositive clause 同位语从句
“The feeling” is an abstract concept which is hard to understand, so author uses “that he had failed” to explain the idea and tell what the feeling is like specifically.
2. They included six out of seven gold medals …
Six out of seven = six in seven 七分之六
3. gold medal, silver medal and bronze medalPair Work Imagine if they were LN, what they would do after experiencing a failure in Seoul Olympic Games. Paragprah 2
(1) What did Li Ning do after his retirement?
(2) What kind of business did he do?
(3) Why did he start a sportswear company?
(4) Was he successful or not? Why? Li Ning didn’t give up and began a new career as a businessman. (main idea of para2)He launched a new brand of sportswear.Because he didn’t forget his sporting background.He was successful because he could compete with global giants like Nike and Adidas.
Language Points4. But it was this sense of failure that made him determined to succeed in his new life.
强调句 emphatic sentence
It is + the emphasized part + that/when/where + other information
It was 6 o’clock when I went back home yesterday.
It is the sun that gives us light.
It was he who broke the window.
5. Sense of failure 挫败感
Sense of responsibility, humour, belongingThink about the questionWhy is Li Ning so successful?
Paragprah 3
The keys to Li Ning’s success:
(1) LN’s products came onto the market at just the right time.
(2) Li Ning’s designs are attractive.
(3)Li Ning’s products are cheaper than other brands. Language Points6. Why does the author say “came onto the market at just the right time”?
The number of young people with money to spend was on the increase - and sport had never been so popular.
Paraphrasing: More young people want to spend money on sport, and sport is quite popular.
On the increase = be increasing, there are more and more …
On the decrease = there are fewer and fewer … A. 出国旅行的人越来越多。(on the increase)
The number of people who travel aboard is on the increase.
B. 受到污染的河流数量有所下降(on the decrease)
The number of rivers polluted is on the decrease.
7. have a major advantage over ?
Antonym (words or phrases with an opposite meaning ) : have a disadvantage over
刚开始时,我们比另一队占优势。
At first, we had an advantage over their team
8. success for LN was guaranteed ?
Guarantee = ensure or make certain of
Guarantee to do
Tip: Guess the meaning from the context
Paragprah 4
Main idea: Li Ning’s success as a businessman.
Judge if the statements are true or false
(1) Six LN products are sold every minute.
(2) LN clothes are worn by the national teams of France and Italy.
(3) Only Chinese people are employed to design the products for LN. TFF9. The chances are: quite possibly sth. will happen (“Chance” should be in its plural form )
There’s no chance: that something is never going to happen.
(1) 他很可能要来。
The chances are he will be coming.
(2) 我们不可能赢。
There is no chance that we will win.Paragprah 5
Main idea: Li Ning’s dream came true.
Judge if the statements are true or false
(1) What did LN dream of?
A. He ran another company. B. He went to university.
C. He became a coach. D. He opened a school.
(2)Which of the following is true according to the last para?
A. LN’s goal was to make lots of money. B. LN’s goal was to win more gold medals.
C. LN helped young people to achieve their sporting ambitions.
D. LN worked with Pele and Ali to work for children’s right and peace.
(3) Which of the following has a similar meaning to “anything is possible”?
A. Something is possible. B. Anything is impossible.
C. Something is impossible. D. Nothing is impossible. DCDDiscussionWhy does LN think that the work of a sportsman does not finish after retirement? What finishes and what starts? StructurePart 1 (para 1) LN’s achievements in sports life.
Part 2 (para 2-4) LN’s successful career as a businessman.
Part 3 (para 5) Li Ning’s dream came true.BrainstormBrainstorm adjectives to describe the personalities of Li Ning. Give descriptions by making sentences.
Hard-working
Energetic
Strong-willed
…Homework1. Listen to the tape and read the passage.
2. Finish the exercises on page 43.
3. Select 5 adjectives among the list describing LN’s personalities and make sentences. State clearly why you think LN is equipped with those personalities.
4. Work with your partner and make a dialogue between the reporter and LN according to the passage. Questions can include: How many gold medals did you get at the 1984 Olympic Games? When did u retire? How did you feel after retirement? What are the major advantages of your products?...