内容正文:
Sports and Fitness
Reading for Writing
--Write a Page in a Wellness Book
At the end of this class, you will be able to
1. analyze the text’s organization and learn to use the words and phrases that show similarities and differences;
2. learn to think and act in positive ways;
3. write a short passage to describe and explain your positive changes.
Learning Objectives
Sports events and sportsmanship
Review
A Wellness Book
A wellness book is a book in which a group of people exchange ideas about health and fitness.
wellness
body, spirit and mind
Before reading
Going Positive
Kayla’s changes from negativity to positivity
Kayla
High school student
Positive or Negative?
Half-empty?
Half-full?
Negative people often focus on what they don’t have while positive people often focus on what they already have.
Read for organization
What was Kayla’s problem?
What changed her thinking?
What is the result of her change?
Read for details
How did Kayla lose her weight?
2. What’s the result?
Para 1
I always wanted to look like the slim girls on TV even though I knew that it was impossible. I worried about my weight and tried every new diet I read about online. I tried no-fat, low-fat, 5:2, only bananas, no bananas — I almost went bananas, too.
Banana adj.
Go banana—to become angry, or go crazy or silly
An article changed her thinking.
Read for details
The past
The present
“Am I ?”
Am I ?”
“I want to three kilos.”
“I the food I enjoyed.”
“I myself with actress and models; I look for things.”
“I want to two km in 8 minutes.”
“I want to be able to do 30 push-ups.”
“I added foods.”
“I made a list of things I about myself.”
fat
lose
cut out
compared
wrong
run
healthy
liked
Changes
Read Para 2&3 and fill in the blanks
fit
Read for language features
I always wanted to look like the slim girls on TV even though I knew that it was impossible. I worried about my weight and tr