Unit 2 Sports culture Welcome to the unit & Reading 课件-2023-2024学年高二英语牛津译林版（2020）选择性必修第二册

Unit 2 Sports culture Welcome to the unit & Reading By the end of this period, students will be able to: 1. summarize different paragraphs with subheadings; 2. know how to distinguish facts from opinions; 3. achieve a deep understanding of the Olympic Games and the Olympic spirit. Lead-in Can you name the sports? Running Skiing Jumping Playing basketball Playing football Doing yoga Doing gymnastics Doing martial arts Boxing Cycling Do you do any sport in your daily life? Many different sporting events enjoy great popularity among people across the world. Watch the video and finish the exercise. Welcome to the unit _________________ 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 three 21 1. Finish the exercise after watching the video. Except for these events, there is also an extraordinary sporting event —— China had succeeded in hosting the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2022 Winter Olympics. the Olympic Games！ 2. Do you know other countries which hosted the Olympics？ Olympia, Greece Moscow, Russia Los Angeles, USA Seoul, Korea Sydney, Australia Athens, Greece Beijing, China Barcelona, Spain Atlanta, USA London, UK Rio, Brazil Yes, I have watched the 2022 Beijing Olympic Winter Games on TV. The opening ceremony was unforgettable. When the Chinese team entered the stadium, I was very excited and proud. When I saw Wu Dajing won a game, I screamed with joy. I feel admiration for all the talented athletes who brought honour and glory to our motherland. Pre-reading Have you ever watched the Olympics? How did you feel? While-reading Read the website article and answer the following questions. 1. What is the passage mainly about? A. Something about Olympic players. B. Something about the Olympic Games.