Unit 2 Sports Culture Welcome to the unit & Reading 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语译林版（2020）选择性必修第二册

Unit 2 Sports culture Welcome to the unit & Reading Free talk: Do you do any sport in your daily life? Now let’s watch a video. _________________ is commonly held during the last two weeks of January. It was started in _____. Formula 1 is the world’s fastest motor race. The Chinese Grand Prix is held in _____ in Shanghai. The Tour de France, held in summer, is a team competition that lasts for over _____ weeks with ____ stages. The Australian Open 1905 April 3 21 The Australian open Formula 1 (the Chinese Grand Prix) The Tour de France Time Location The last two weeks of January April Summer Melbourne, Australia Shanghai, China France The Australian open Formula 1 (the Chinese Grand Prix) The Tour de France Sport type Famous player Tennis Li Na Motor race Not mentioned Cycling Not mentioned The Australian open Features of the event The youngest of the four Grand Slam tournaments Sometimes it takes place indoors during wet weather or extreme heat. Formula 1 (the Chinese Grand Prix) Features of the event The course is famous for its difficult corners The Tour de France Features of the event A team competition with eight cyclists in each team Lasts for over three weeks and there are 21 stages The winner of each stage and the overall winner get to wear the famous yellow shirt Discussion Which sporting event in the video do you like best? Why? What benefit can we gain from doing sports? Discussion healthier energetic to lose weight to boost one’s confidence What do you know about the Olympic Games? Quiz. At Olympia in Greece. Quiz. 1.Where were the ancient Olympic Games held? Pierre de Coubertin. /pi’eə də kube’ten/ Quiz. 2.Who is the father of the modern Olympics? Every four years. Quiz. 3.How often are the Olympic Games held? Five continents . Quiz. 4.What do the Olympic rings stand for? One World, One Dream. Quiz. 5.What is the slogan of the 2008 Beijing Olympics? You may not watch the 2008 Beijing Olympics. However, he