Unit 2 Sports culture Integrated skills(2)—Speaking and writing 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 Integrated skills(2)—Speaking and writing By the end of this period, students will be able to: 1. know how to provide clarification in conversation; 2. discuss different aspects of sportsmanship; 3. write an essay about sportsmanship. Lead-in What’s sportsmanship? What aspects does sportsmanship include? Sport is not only about winning, but also about sportsmanship. Sportsmanship Playing fair Working hard Showing respect to other players … Working hard They spare no efforts to overcome the difficulties they meet in the training. Athletes always have long hours’ hard training. They work hard to be the strongest. Playing fair All the athletes should follow the rules of competition. They are not allowed to take in drugs or other illegal things. Showing respect to other players Every sportsperson should be treated equally in spite of their race or nationality. A sportsperson will be respected for his kindness and great spirit. Speaking In pairs, discuss different aspects of sportsmanship. Use the ideas in the mind map below to help you and think of examples to support your ideas. Sportsmanship Working hard Playing fair Showing respect to other players Being self-disciplined Never quitting Cooperating with teammates Tip Tip Providing clarification in conversation When you try to explain an idea, the person you are speaking to may fail to understand you. In this case, try to repeat or paraphrase what you have said, or give examples, e.g. When I say…, I actually mean …Take… as an example. A:When it comes to sport, winning isn’t everything. It’s about two sides making sure they respect the rules of the game and each other. B:Yes, playing by the rules shows great sportsmanship. But for me, sportsmanship covers one essential aspect—the spirit of friendship between players. A: So, you feel that opponents should focus on being friendly? B: Not exactly. When I say that, I mean they must be respectful to each other before, during and after the game.