Module 3 Sports
Unit 1 Nothing is more enjoyable than playing tennis.
教学目标
通过本单元的教学,让学生达成以下目标:
1.知识目标
掌握本单元新单词及短语:baseball,volleyball,boring,exciting,relaxing,score,already,matter,hurt,enjoyable,Olympics,stadium,miss,mind,plenty,plenty of。
2.能力目标
(1)能听懂关于运动的对话。
(2)能用形容词及副词的比较级形式讨论比较不同的运动项目。
3.情感目标
通过听说训练,培养学生对体育运动的兴趣。
重点难点
重点:多音节和部分双音节形容词的规则变化
难点:形容词、副词的比较级,不同运动之间的差异
授课时数
2课时
教学过程
Step 1 Warming up
Free talk. Ask the students to look at the pictures and talk about the questions.
1) Do you like sports?
2) What’s your favourite sport? Why?
Step 2 Presentation
Ask the students to look at the sports in Activity 1 and talk about them. They can use the words in the box.
Step3 Listening
1. Play the recording,and ask the students to listen and number the sports as they hear them
2.Check the answers in pairs.
Answers: 2,1,3,6,5,4
3. Match the words with the pictures.
4. Check the answers in pairs.
Answers:
a. basketball b. volleyball c. table tennis d. football e. baseball f. tennis
Step4 Listening and reading
Listen to the conversation in Activity 3. And choose the right answers to the sentences.
1) Which team scored a minute ago?
A. Spain. B. England. C. Germany.
2) What was last week’s match like?
A. Exciting. B. Relaxing. C. Boring.
3) Tony hurt his _____ last night in the tennis match.
A. arm B. knee C. eye
2.Check the answers together.
Answers: 1) A 2)C 3)B
3.Listen to the conversation again. And check (√) the true sentences.
4.Check the answers in groups.
Answers:
1 This week’s match is more exciting than last week’s.
2 Tony played table teenis yesterday.□
3 For Tony, playing tennis is more enjoyable than watching matches on TV.
4 Watching the Olympics on TV was more expensive than buying tickets for the games.□
5 Going to the stadium was more difficult than staying at home.
5. Ask the students to read the conversation after the recording. Then let them read in pairs.
Ask some of them to act it out.
Step5 Language points
1. —What’s the score?比分是多少?
—Spain scored a minute ago.西班牙(队)一分钟前得分了。
score 在第一个句子中是名词,意思是“比分,进球数”;在第二个句子中是动词,表示“得分;进球”。
The final score was 3:2.最终比分为三比二。
Arsenal scored in the final minute of the game.
阿森纳队在比赛的最后一分钟进了一球。
2. Last week the match on TV was so boring because no one scored at all.
上周电视上的比赛真无聊,因为根本就没有人得分。
boring 指事情本身无趣,常用来修饰或描述事物;而bored指“感到厌烦的”,用来形容或描述人的感受。
This history class is really boring and I feel very bored with it.
这节历史课真无聊,我对它感到很厌烦。
3. So this week’s match is already more exciting.
所以这周的比赛已经令人兴奋多了。
already 副词,意为“已经;早已”。通常用于肯定句中,置于实义动词前,系动词be或助动词后,有时为了表示惊奇,还可放在句末。
Ihave already seen that film three times. 那场电影我已经看过三遍了。
4. What’s the matter with you, Tony? 你怎么了,托尼?
What’s the matter with you? 意为“你怎么了?/你有什么麻烦/烦恼?”,常用于询问某人患了何种疾病或遇到了何种麻烦。既可以询问人,也可以询问物。
—What’s the matter with your mother? 你妈妈怎么了?
—She is ill in hospital.她生病住院了。
5. Nothing is more enjoyable than playing tennis.
没有什么比打网球更令人愉快的了。
enjoyable形容词,意为“令人愉快的,有乐趣的”。其同义词是pleasant。
We had an enjoyable journey.我们度过了一次愉快的旅行。
拓展:enjoy 动词,意为“欣赏;享受;喜爱”。
后面跟名词或动词-ing形式。enjoy doing sth.喜欢做某事;enjoy oneself
玩得高兴;过得愉快。
I enjoy going shopping with my mother on Sunday.
我喜欢星期天和妈妈去购物。
6. Well,I’m not sure about that.
哦,我不确定是那样的。
be sure about = be sure of 意为“对……有把握;确信……”,后面接名词、
代词或v. -ing形式。
I am sure about the job.我对这项工作有把握。
拓展:be sure to do sth. 必定做某事;务必做某事
“be sure +宾语从句”意为“确信……”。
Be sure to finish your homework on time.务必按时完成家庭作业。
I’m sure you can run faster than Li Lei.我确信你比李磊跑得快。
7. Never mind.没关系。
(1) never mind 意为“不要紧;没关系;别担心”,用于安慰、鼓励对方。
—We missed the train.我们错过了火车。
—Never mind. There’s another one in 20 minutes.
别担心,20分钟后会有另一辆。
(2)mind 作动词时,意为“介意;讨厌;反对”,后面可接名词、代词或动词-ing形式作宾语,多用于疑问句或否定句。
Do you mind opening the window? 你介意打开窗户吗?
8. There’s still plenty of time for them to score.
他们还有很多时间可以得分。
(1) plenty of 意为“大量;很多”,既可以修饰可数名词复数,也可以修
饰不可数名词。
Plenty of students took part in the game.许多学生参加了这个比赛。
(2) plenty 作代词,意为“大量;众多”。
They always give me plenty to eat.他们总是给我很多东西吃。
Step 6 Practice
1.Ask students to finish Activity 4&5 on Page 19.
2.Check the answers together.
Answers:
Activity 4 1 matter 2 mind 3 miss 4already 5 Olympics 6 stadium
7 hurt
Activity 5 Possible answers:(1) football (2) table tennis (3) swimming
(4) baseball (5) volleyball
3.Ask the students to read the passage in groups.
Step 7 Pronunciation and speaking
1.Play the recording once without stopping.
2.Ask the students to listen and notice how the speaker links the words.
3.Play the recording again.Ask the whole class to repeat.
4.Ask some of the students to read in class.
5. Work in pairs. Talk aboutthe sports you like.
—Hey, Bruce. Which sport do you like, swimming or running?
—I like swimming. It’s more relaxing than running.
Step 8 Homework
1. Read and retell the dialogue.
2.Remember the words and expressions of Unit1.
当堂达标
I.单项填空。
1. Of the two coats,she’d like to choose the _______ one to save money for a book.
A. cheapest B. cheaper
C. more expensive D. most expensive
2. It was a _______ day and she feels very _______.
A. tiring; tired B. tiring; tiring C. tired; tiring D. tired; tired
3. — Which do you like _________,summer or winter?
— I prefer summer.
A. good B. well C. better D. best
4. — How do you like your new job in the bank?
— It’s _________. I do exactly the same thing every day.
A. interesting B. exciting C. surprising D. boring
5. After practicing for several months,I can swim much _______ now.
A. slower B. slowest C. faster D. fastest
6. — It’s so cold today.
— Yes,it’s _______ colder than it was yesterday.
A. some B. more C. very D. much
II.完成句子(每空一词)。
1.约翰怎么啦?
________ the _______ with John?
2.我们确信能赢这场比赛。
We ______ ________ ________ winning the match.
3.汤姆一点儿也不喜欢西餐。
Tom doesn’t like western food ________ ________.
4.我喜欢在电视上观看比赛。
I enjoy __________ the match ________ TV.
5.那是因为他的膝盖受伤了。
That was _________ he ________ his knee.
答案:I.1—4 BACDCD
II.1.What’s, matter 2.are sure about 3.at all 4.watching, on
5.because, hurt
板书设计
Module 3 Sports
Unit 1 Nothing is more enjoyable than playing tennis.
boring,exciting,
relaxing,score,
already,matter,
hurt,enjoyable,
miss,mind
So this week’s match is already more exciting.
What’s the matter with you,Tony?
Nothing is more enjoyable than playing tennis.