(共21张PPT)
Lesson 3
Sports Stars
Learning objectives:
At the end of the class, you are able to:
get some specific information about the Williams sisters
identify the structure of the text
3. talk about the advantages of being sports stars
He is Ronaldo.
He is a talented football
player.
He played for many
football clubs and he can
run very fast.
Venus Williams
Serena Williams
Grand Slam (tennis)大满贯
Wimbledon
Australian Open
French Open (also Roland Garros)
U.S. Open
Types of tennis match
Singles
Doubles
Court
Do you want to know more about them
Paragraph Key information
1 sisters, both _______
_________
Serena_____________ to third.
Read carefully to find the detailed information
tennis
champions
has moved up
first place or first prize
Paragraph Key information
2 They lived in an area full of _______ and__________.
They had to run and hide ______________________________. They have _______________ since they moved.
drugs
violence
never looked back
as bullets started flying through the air
fight
“let the bullets fly”
abuse
Paragraph Key information
3 They were_______ hard by father to ______________ each other;
They were taught by mother and they ____________________ at home while ____________________;
They _____________________
___________working in design after their tennis career _____________.
trained
compete against
developing tennis careers
have expressed a keen
interest in
come to an end
completed high school
(of feeling) strong, deep, eager
Paragraph Key information
4
amazing road to success:
Venus ________ Wimbledon and the US Open twice;
Serena continued to ______
and ___________;
in 1999 and 2002, won the US Open; in 2002 and 2003, was the ______________ at Wimbledon.
has won
improve
make progress
women’s singles
Why are the sisters unusual
Read the text again and answer the following questions. Ex3 P26
They are both tennis champions who often have to play each other!
2. What kind of background are they from
A poor background./ They lived in poor area of California, full of violence and drugs.
4. How do the two sisters get on
at home
3. Who helped them to succeed
Their father, Richard.
Their father, Richard. Their mother, Brandi.
They get on well.
Read the article again, find the heading of each Para and suggest a title for the text
Para 4
Brief introduction
Family background
training and learning
Achievements and good relationship
Para 1
Para 2
Para 3
Ex 5 Voice your opinion
What are the reasons behind their success
What make them stand out
Pair work
1. Family background 4. Perseverance
2. Body condition 5. Good luck
3. The training 6. together with
others
Possible answers :
Pair work
Homework:
1. Read whole text and recite the third paragraph of “sports stars”.
2. Good English, Book III, Chapter
3. Look up the word “Compete” in the dictionary, write it down in your notebook.