Unit3 Faster, higher, stronger Starting out 课件- 2023-2024学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第一册

外研 选择性必修 第一册 P1 Starting out Unit 3 Faster, higher, stronger 2 Swimming Fencing (击剑) Football Table tennis Volleyball Boxing Moving through water by wagging arms and legs. Two competitors fight each other using very thin swords. A game played with a ball on a large field. A game played like tennis with bats and a small plastic ball on a table with a net across it. A game in which two teams use their hands to hit a large ball backwards and forwards over a high net. Fighting with the fists. Guess the sports according to the descriptions. What sports events do you know? What are the Three Major Sports Events in the world? Now let's watch a video to get the answer. The Olympic Games ... Watch the video and fill in the blanks. The Olympic Games were first held in 776 BC in _________. The first modern Olympics were held in the year______. They have taken place every ________ years. For the host country, it is a chance to showcase (展示，展现) the best. At the first FIFA World Cup in 1930, only _________ teams took part. Since then, it has grown to be the biggest international __________ tournament in the world, with ____ teams competing. Over the decades, the FIFA World Cup has become an _______ sports event. Today it is watched by almost ________ of the world's population. The Super Bowl is the ultimate championship of American _______. Held every ______ since 1967, it is currently played on the last Sunday in ________ or the first Sunday in _________. One ticket to Super Bowl can cost ___________ dollars. It is the most widely watched American TV broadcast of the year, with over ___________ viewers. Greece 1896 four thirteen football 32 iconic half football year January February thousands of 100 million Match the pictures with the descriptions. What else do you know about them? Who are they? What achievements have they made? Xu Haifeng Wayne Gretzky Yelena Isinbayeva P33 2 On the afternoon of 26 July 1984, Xu Haifeng made Olympic history by becoming the first ever Chinese Olympic Champion. In 1990, when the Asian Games were held in Beijing, he was one of the athletes lighting the flame. He would again be honoured at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, being one of the runners with the torch in the stadium during the opening ceremony. Since 1995, Xu has been one of the coaches of the Chinese shooting team. He played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for four teams from 1979 to 1999. Nicknamed "The Great One", he has been called "the greatest hockey player ever" by many sportswriters, players, and the NHL itself. He is the leading point-scorer in NHL history, with more assists than any other player has points, and is the only NHL player to total over 200 points in one season – a feat(功绩) he accomplished four times. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2004 and 2008), a three-time World Champion (2005, 2007 and 2013), the current world record holder in the event, who is widely considered the greatest female pole-vaulter of all time. Isinbayeva has been a major champion on nine occasions (Olympic, World outdoor and indoor champion and European outdoor and indoor champion). She was also the jackpot winner (头奖得主) of the IAAF Golden League series in 2007 and 2009. What can you learn from them? Are there any other sportspeople who inspire you? Who are they? Why do they inspire you? What qualities do they have? Think and Discuss P33 2 ☺Be diligent. ☺Never give up. ☺Be optimistic. ☺Be confident. 1. Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. (读书健脑，运动强身。) 2. Life lies in movement. (生命在于运动。) 3. Sport is the best medicine to fill the void. (体育是填补空虚的最佳良药。) 4. Sport is the source of life. (运动是生命的源泉。) Quotations Review 国家前射击队队员 官方公告 to give sb the desire, confidence or enthusiasm to do sth well 金牌得主 showcase an event that presents sb's abilities or the good qualities of sth in an attractive way an official announcement Chinese former shooter gold medalist inspire 1. What do you know about the three major world sports events - the Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup and the Super Bowl? 2. What do you know about the three famous sportspeople - Xu Haifeng, Wayne Gretzky and Yelena Isinbayeva? 3. Can you describe your favorite sportspeople who inspire you? 各个击破 Find inspiring quotations of your favorite sportspeople. 2. Preview the The Road To Success on pages 34-36. Homework Lavf58.46.101 $$