Unit 4 Sports Getting Started 课件 -2024-2025学年高中英语上外版必修第二册

《高中英语》 (上外版) 必修 第二册 Getting Started & Reading A Reading A & Vocabulary Focus Grammar in Use Listening and Viewing Moving Forward Reading B & Critical Thinking Further Exploration & Self- assessment Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Period 6 Period 7 Unit 4 Sports Period 1 Getting Started & Reading A ——张依 上海市七宝中学 Period No. Objectives Contents 1 1. To understand the development of Jordan’s relationship with basketball through predicting the content, skimming, scanning, studying the rhetorical devices and summarizing; 2. To grasp the basic structure of a personal letter (greeting, opening remarks, body, closing remarks, complimentary close and signature); 3. To understand the writing purpose and targeted reader(s) of a letter; 4. To critically think about the role of sports in one’s life. Getting Started Reading A Personal Touch Comprehension 2 3 4 5 6 7 Unit Organisation Complete the survey questions on sports participation. Compare your answers with a partner ’s. 1. What sport(s) do you usually participate in? 2. What might you experience while doing sports? (You can choose more than one option.) A. Anxiety B. Boredom C. Challenge D. Fun E. Nervousness F. Complete engagement G. Learning H. Concentration I. A loss of time J. Other(s) (Please specify.): 3. How important are sports in your life? (1 stands for “ Not important at all” and 5 stands for “Very important.”) Circle the correct number for yourself, and give reasons for your choice. Getting Started . Basketball player . 3 retirements . 14 All-Star Games . 5 MVP Awards . 6 NBA finals . 6 NBA championships What contributes to his legend? Michael Jordan A Riddle . Who did Jordan write to? basketball . Who is/are supposed to read this letter? (hint: “open”) . What is the overall feeling Jordan expresses in this letter? love (a mixture of feelings: love/affection, passion, gratitude and nostalgia) OPEN LOVE LETTER TO BASKETBALL body closing remarks complimentary close signature greeting opening remarks body . Did Jordan fallin love with basketball at the very beginning? No. (Ibarely rememberedyour name.) . Did basketball treat Jordan well at the beginning? No. (Youleft me ofthe varsity.) . How did he win basketball’s heart? 1. He practiced and worked on the game (hustling, passing, dribbling, shooting, thinking, running; doing s it-ups, push-ups and pull-ups; lifting weights) and studied basketball. 2. He took the coach’s advice: to love, listen to, understand, respect and appreciate basketball. OPEN LOVE LETTER TO BASKETBALL . What does Jordan mean by saying “we danced” (lines 34 – 35)? He successfully won basketball’s heart back by leading his team to win an important basketball game, which gave him confidence that he could play basketball well. . Why do you think Jordan wrote this letter? To reflect on his basketball career and say farewell to his playing days. OPEN LOVE LETTER TO BASKETBALL A. Jordan tried hard and finally won basketball’s heart. B. Basketball started to attract Jordan’s attention. C. Basketball was new to Jordan. D. Jordan treasured his relationship with Basketball and his love for her will never end. E. Jordan failed to win Basketball’s heart and they broke up temporarily. THEN NOW Stages of development of Jordan’s relationship with basketball A. Jordan tried hard and finally won basketball’s heart. B. Basketball started to attract Jordan’s attention. C. Basketball was new to Jordan. D. Jordan treasured his relationship with Basketball and his love for her will never end. E. Jordan failed to win Basketball’s heart and they broke up temporarily. THEN C B E A D NOW Stages of development of Jordan’s relationship with basketball . Ibarely rememberedyour name. . Istartedto wonder. Maybe you werediferent. . Iwas crushed. Iwashurt. IthinkI even cried. . Youfound mein the corner and wedanced. . Iloveyou, Basketbal. Ilove everything aboutyou andI always wil… Our relationship wil never end. C. Basketball was new to Jordan. B. Basketball started to attract Jordan’s attention. E. Jordan failed to win Basketball’s heart and they broke up temporarily. A. Jordan tried hard and finally won basketball’s heart. D. Jordan treasured his relationship with Basketball and his love for her will never end. Stages of development of Jordan’s relationship with basketball (clues from the text) • repetition • personification basketball → lover Rhetorical Devices to create rhythm, achieve emphasis and draw the readers’ attention. to help the reader develop a connection between a distant object and resonate with how the author feels about it. LOVE effect effect Q: What sporting spirit(s) do you think Jordan demonstrates in his letter? Give your reasons. A. Never give up. F. Compete to excel. B. Win or lose, do it fairly. G. Good, better, best. Never let it rest. C. It’s not the winning that matters but theH aBkei v ai t.yourself. I. Winning isn’t everything, but wanting it is. J. ... OPEN LOVE LETTER TO BASKETBALL D. Collaboration makes us better. E. Failure is the mother of success. . Basketball player . 3 retirements . 14 All-Star Games . 5 MVP Awards . 6 NBA finals . 6 NBA championships What contributes to his legend? OPEN LOVE LETTER TO BASKETBALL “I can accept defeat but could not accept to give up.” Thank you! $$