内容正文:
In this unit, you are going to:
l read a beginner's guide to exercise;
l write an email to encourage your friend to work out regularly;
l read a magazine article about a Chinese high school student's tai chi experience;
l do a survey on students' exercise habits. Welcome to the unit
Sport is fun in different ways. Read the jokes below about different sports and discuss the following questions in pairs.
初学者指南
锻炼;算出
定期地
做个调查
锻炼习惯
笑话
成对
Q: What do soccer players and magicians have in common?
A: Both do hat-tricks! Q: What is the hardest part about skydiving?
A: The ground!
Q: What animal is best athitting baseballs?
A: A bat!
Q: Why can't Cinderella play soccer?
A: Because she's always running away from the ball. Q: How do basketball players stay cool during the game?
A: They stand close the fans.
魔术师
有共同之处
玩帽子戏法
困难的;坚硬的
跳伞
蝙蝠;球拍
球;舞会
酷;凉爽
风扇;球迷
$ [P.11]Extended reading
Read the introduction to the film Forrest Gump and excerpt from its script.
Forrest Gump is a 1994 film starring Tom Hanks. It tells the story of Forrest Gump, a simple man with a warm personality. Despite an IQ of 75, he lives a truly amazing life. He sees, and sometimes influences, some of the major events of the United States in the second half of the 20th century.
主演
简单;单纯
个性
除...之外
令人惊奇的
影响
主要的;重大的
事件
世纪
Mrs Gump and Forrest wait for the school bus. The Bus pulls up as Mrs Gump prepares Forrest for his first of school.
MRS GUMP: You do your best now, Forrest.
FORREST: I sure will, Momma.
FORREST (Voice-over①): I remember this bus ride on the frist day of of school very well.
The bus driver opens the door and looks down. Forrest walks to the steps of the bus and looks at the driver.
BUS DRIVER: Are you coming along?
FORREST: Momma said not to be taking rides from strangers.
pull up 拉上来;(靠边)停车→
pull away(车)开走
旁白
乘车
台阶
上来
陌生人
BUS DRIVER: This is the bus to school.
FORREST: I'm Forrest. Forrest Gump.
BUS DRIVER: I'm Dorothy Harris.
FORREST: Well, now we aren't strangers anymore.
The bus driver smi