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Unit 2 Success
Lesson 3 Getting to the Top
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Lead in
Who is your favorite professional athlete? Why?
Lead in
Unit 2 Success
Lesson 3 Getting to the Top
What may be talked about in the passage?
Pre-reading
Getting to the Top
triathlete = triathlon athlete
Swimming
Cycling
Running
1. Where does the passage come from possibly,
an encyclopedia entry, an academic book or a blog?
2. What does the author do?
Read the passage quickly and answer the questions:
A blog
An Olympic triathlete
Fast-reading
Para. 1: Her friends’ _________
Para. 2: Her ___________ to their worries
Para. 3: The __________ she faces daily
Para. 4: The countless things she misses
situations
worries
reactions
fears
Careful-reading: Structure
Summarize the main idea with each paragraph.
Paras. 1- 4 The __________ the writer faces.
Para. 5: Born with_______________________________________
Para. 6: Doing ______________ in preparation
Para. 7: Totally committed to ________
Para. 8: Willing to do what should be done as _______
Paras. 5 - 8 The_______ for her success
sports
athletes
reasons
Structure
enormous amounts of drive and determiation
little extra thing
Summarize the main idea with each paragraph.
Details
Things she sacrifices as
an Olympic athlete
Complete the information in the table.
Her friends’ worries and her reactions
The fears she faces on a daily basis
Birthday parties,
family holidays,
nights out
She will lose her friends;
She knew they were right.
Whether she is pushing the limits too much;
whether she is selfish.
Read Para.1-4 carefully
Born with ______________________
Reasons
It boils down to this
Read Para.5-8 carefully and answer the question:
Why did “I” choose to make these sacrifices?
Strive for
Prefer to be than
be average
Details
outstanding
greatness
drive and determination
be totally committed to
do that little extra thing
Read Para. 5-8 carefully and answer the question: