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Unit 2 Sports and Fitness
Lesson 1 The Underdog
教材版本:北师大版(2019) 学科:英语
年 级:高一 学期:上学期
By the end of the class, you will be able to
1. have a better understanding of the underdog.
2. analyze the given information and make proper inference.
3. explore the way to achieve success when faced with difficulties.
Who is your favorite basketball player?
Tyrone Bogues
He is very short.
A special basketball player...
Tyrone Bogues is an American former basketball player. He is the shortest player ever to play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Being about 1.6 meters tall, he played point guard for four teams during his 14-season career in the NBA.
Let’s watch a video about Tyrone Bogues!
What do you think an underdog is? Choose the correct option.
a. a dog that is defeated by other dogs.
b. an athlete who seems to have little chance to win.
c. a company that never wins.
2.How tall was he? How tall was his favourite player?
1.Who was his favourite player?
4.What kind of player was he on the team?
5.How was he treated by the coach?
3.What team was he on?
Read part 1 to know more about Paul.
Tyrone Bogues
like a weak player
1.6 metres
a replacement player
the lions
Paul’s self-introduction
“Paul didn’t know he’d soon get the chance that he’d been waiting for.”
What can we infer from the last sentence of Part 1?
Predict what happened next.
Finally came Paul’s chance (to play and win) that he had always been ready/prepared for.
the transitional sentence
What function(s) does this sentence perform?
This transitional sentence(过渡句) comes at the end of Part 1 and leads into Part 2. It forms a connecting link between Part 1 and Part 2, showing us a contrast between them. We can predict that Part 2 is the turning point of Paul’s successful basketball career.
Time :___________
The Lions
Teams:
__________ VS ________
Paul didn’t know he’d soon get the chance that he’d been waiting for.
The chance was very precious!
A team whose record this season had been perfect.
A powerful competitor
This week
The Bears
What was the chance?
How did Paul get the chance?
cause
development
climax(高潮)
ending
The writer _________and couldn’t play.
The teammates and the writer __________Paul and the coach finally ________.
Paul jumped up and _________ the court; he ______ shot after shot.
The Lion’s team _______ by 2 points.
The coach’s attitudes?
got hurt
suggested
agreed
rushed onto
made
won
story elements
Note down the coach’s attitude with evidence according to the events.
One player got hurt and could not play.
“Give him a shot, coach!”
“Let me try, coach! I won’t let you down!”
Paul jumped and rushed onto the court.
The team had won by 2 points!
worried
We’ve got no more players!
negative
He can’t play.
hesitant,
doubtful
The coach finally agreed.
hopeful, encouraging
It’s your time to shine.
excited proud
… hit Paul on
the shoulder,
said “big guy!”
disapproval
approval
Underdog
Big guy
Respectful
Doubtful
Paul
coach
Never judge a person by his appearance.
1) Paul…being shorter than other player…practice more.
self-aware(自知的)
2) During all those hours … who worked really hard…
hardworking
Part 1:
Why?
3) Paul said, if Bogues could make it, why not me?
4) Paul… try out many times just for making the team.
Part 2:
5) “Let me try, coach! I won’t let you down.”
6) “Give him a shot, coach!” I said.
“what have we got to lose?”
Paul’s self-recommendation(自荐)
Other teammates’ recommendations
confident /aggressive
(有进取心的)
Good qualities
determined/ persistent(坚持的)
Why did Paul get the chance?
The underdog
The top dog
Paul
Be well-prepared.
Disadvantage
Good qualities
1.6ms tall
Chance favors only the prepared mind.
Summary
Turn to your favorite basketball stars for help!
Qs:
1. Have you ever been an underdog in your real life?
2. What are you planning to do to become an overdog?
Think
Who do you want to ask for advice?
Who do you want to ask for advice?
Who do you want to ask for advice?
Who do you want to ask for advice?
Who do you want to ask for advice?
Who do you want to ask for advice?
Who do you want to ask for advice?
Kobe Bryant
AI
AI
Yao Ming
教法与学法
Write a 100-word passage about another underdog story.
It should include:
1. the story elements
2. different attitudes towards the character
3. the good qualities of the character
Homework
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