Module 3 Unit 2 This year we are training more carefully（讲解课件PPT）-【优翼·学练优】2023-2024学年八年级上册初二英语同步备课（外研版）

Learning Objectives 1.find out the differences of the basketball team’s performance between this year and last year; 2.find the reasons for the change of the basketball team; 3.learn about the culture of after-school activities and fan club; 4.write about a sports team in your school. By the end of the class, we will be able to: Reading and vocabulary Work in pairs. Talk about the pictures. Use the words and expressions in the box to help you. beat careless cheer… on coach fan club play against train beat careless cheer…on coach fan club play against train e.g. It is a football match. The blue team beat the red team. The fans cheered them on. ... match Team A Team B member fan coach coach fan member rule referee From the pictures, we know they are having a match. Do you know what things a match mainly consists of? 4 Training hard By Li Daming Read the passage and match the main idea with each paragraph. It is Saturday tomorrow, but I am going to school. I am not going for lessons, but to play football. I am in our school team and we are going to play against another school next week. The practice starts at 10 am. We all arrive as early as we can so that we have time to warm up. We are training harder than usual because the other team beat us last year. This year we want to do better. It is more difficult to practise in winter because the days are short and the weather is cold too. It gets dark earlier, so it is important not to be late for after­school practice. Our coach is pleased because we are playing better as a team now. Last year we were sometimes careless when we passed the ball and we lost to the other team in the final match. What a pity! This year we are training more carefully. That means we have a better chance of winning. The fan club has fewer people this year. We hope to play well so that we have more fans to watch the matches. It is good to have our fans around. They cheer us on loudly and we feel mo