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Unit 3 Sports and Fitness
Reading and Thinking
Translation(II)
Learning aims:
1)To translate legend 2 freely and fluently
2)To analyze long & complex sentences
3) To build up vocabularies and remember them
Self-learning guidance (4’)
1.Read legend 2 and translate them by yourselves clearly and fluently.
2. Mark the phrases and long &complex sentences you didn't understand.
3.Get the main idea of legend1 and answer the Questions 3-4 on P39 in the textbook.
Living Legends
Living Legends
Living Legends
Living Legends
“ legend”:
a very famous person, especially in a particular field, who is admired by other people.
———Oxford Dictionary
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Living Legends
Lang Ping
Michael Jordan
“Iron Hammer”
铁榔头
“Air Jordan”
Michael Jordan
“Air Jordan”
生词:
1. stand still 静止不动
2. (be) known as 以... 而著称
3. graceful 优美的/优雅的
4. moves and jumps 动作和跳跃
5. impressive 令人印象深刻的
6. mental strength 精神力量
7. seconds 秒
8. accept 接受
9. share ... with 与... 分享
Michael Jordan
1.When Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, this seemed to stand still.
2.The player who became known as “Air Jordan” changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps.
3.Jordan’s skills were impressive, but the mental strength that he showed made him unique.
4.In the final seconds of a game, Jordan always seemed to find a way to win.
迈克尔·乔丹双脚离地的那一瞬间时,时间似乎都凝固了。这位被称为“飞人乔丹”的运动员用他那优雅的动作和跳跃改变了篮球运动。乔丹的球技令人赞叹,然而他所展示出来的精神力量使他脱颖而出。在比赛的最后几秒钟,乔丹似乎总能找到办法获胜。乔丹说,他成功的秘诀在于从失败中学习。
5.Jordan says that the secret to his success is learning from his failures.
6.“I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.”
7.Losing games taught him to practise harder and never give up.
8.In life, Jordan has learnt to s