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Unit 3 Sports and Fitness
Exploration & Construction
----Write a page for a class wellness book
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1. Invite a friend to a sports event by using proper expressions and explore the meaning of doing sports.
2. Explain why Lang Ping and Michael Jordan are living legends with evidence and voice your opinions on sportsmanship.
3. Describe Kayla’s changes on fitness by comparing the past with the present and write a page for a class wellness book.
Learning objectives
What can sports bring to you?
Share your ideas about sports.
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Share your ideas about sports.
A wellness book is a book in which a group of people exchange ideas about health and fitness.
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Explore Kayla’s fitness journey.
1. Read for structure
1.What was Kayla’s problem?
She worried about her weight and appearance.
2.What changed her thinking?
3.What is the result of her changes?
Turning point
The Past
The Present
Am I fat?
1. I wanted to lose 3 kilos.
2. I cut out the food I enjoyed.
3.
4. I almost went bananas!
Am I fit?
1. I want to____________
________
I want to ___________
_________
2.
3. I made a list of things I liked about myself.
4.
run 2 kilometers
in 8 minutes
be able to do
30 push-ups
I compared myself with actresses and models and looked for things that were wrong with my face or body.
I added healthy food to my meals.
I became both happier and healthier
Explore Kayla’s fitness journey.
2. Read for details
Q1:What aspects does the author show her changes?
Changes in mind
Changes
in behaviour
Changes
in life
The Past
The Present
Am I fat?
1. I wanted to lose 3 kilos.
2. I cut out the food I enjoyed.
3.
4. I almost went bananas!
Am I fit?
1. I want to____________
________
I want to ___________
_________
2.
3. I made a list of things I liked about myself.
4.
run 2 kilometers
in 8 minutes
be able to do
30 push-ups
I compared myself with actresses and models and looked for things that were wrong with my face or body.
I added healthy food to my meals.
I became both happier and healthier
Explore Kayla’s fitness journey.
2. Read for details
negative
positive
I worried about my weight and tried every new diet I read about online. I tried no-fat, low fat, 5:2, only bananas, no bananas----I almost went bananas, too.
Q2:What does the sentence “I almost went bananas” mean?
5:2 : to eat normally for five days of the week, but only eat very little(only 500 calories) on the other two days.
It means she almost went crazy.
The Past
The Present
Am I fat?
1. I wanted to lose 3 kilos.
2. I cut out the food I enjoyed.
3.
4. I almost went bananas!
Am I fit?
1. I want to____________
________
I want to ___________
_________
2.
3. I made a list of things I liked about myself.
4.
run 2 kilometers
in 8 minutes
be able to do
30 push-ups
I compared myself with actresses and models and looked for things that were wrong with my face or body.
I added healthy food to my meals.
I became both happier and healthier
Explore Kayla’s fitness journey.
2. Read for details
Q3:How does the author show her changes?
Explore Kayla’s fitness journey.
3. Read for language features
The expressions to show
differences:
instead of, rather than, instead, but, however, though, although
Practice: instead of/rather than
1. I used to compare myself with actresses and models.
2. I make a list of things I like about myself.
Instead of/Rather than comparing myself with actresses and models, I make a list of things I like about myself.
The Past
The Present
Am I fat?
1. I wanted to lose 3 kilos.
2. I cut out the food I enjoyed.
3.
4. I almost went bananas!
Am I fit?
1. I want to____________
________
I want to ___________
_________
2.
3. I made a list of things I liked about myself.
4.
run 2 kilometers
in 8 minutes
be able to do
30 push-ups
I compared myself with actresses and models and looked for things that were wrong with my face or body.
I added healthy food to my meals.
I became both happier and healthier
Explore Kayla’s fitness journey.
2. Read for details
Use instead of/ rather than/ instead, to describe Kayla’s changes.
Explore Kayla’s fitness journey.
3. Read for language features
The expressions to show
differences:
instead of, rather than, instead, but, however, though, although...
The expressions to show
similarities(相似性):
look like, and, too, still, both...and..., like, be similar to, similarly, in common with...
Tip 1:When doing comparison, remember to use the expressions to show similarities and differences.
Tip 2: When you are telling your past situation, the past tense is a must.
Going Positive
make comparisons
Summary
means becoming healthy both in body and mind.
Problem
Why: Turning point
How: Changes
Final Results
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 3
Changes in mind
Changes in behaviour
Past &Present
Explore Kayla’s fitness journey.
Read Kayla’s story loudly and try to describe it in your own words.
Find more useful expressions and sentences about health and fitness on 271BAY and read them loudly.
Write a page for a class wellness book.
1. Brainstorming
Tip 3:The turning point may be a book, a movie, a talking with a teacher/friend and so on.
Food
Exercise
Stress
Self-
confidence
What was/is your problems on fitness?
Problem that was changed
Turning point
Changes
Result
Problem that hasn’t been changed
This class
Possible changes
Possible result
Good habit on fitness
Why do you keep it
How do you keep it
Good effects on you
Write a page for a class wellness book.
2. Writing
(1) Use the structure to organize your writing.
(2) Use the expressions to show similarities and differences.
(3) Pay attention to your handwriting.
Problem that was changed
Turning point
Changes
Result
Problem that hasn’t been changed
This class
Possible changes
Possible result
Good habit on fitness
Why do you keep it
How do you keep it
Good effects on you
(1) Exchange your writing with your partner to make comments according to the checklist below.
(2) Modification in groups.
(3) Choose the best one in your group to upload to 271BAY.
Checklist:
1. Does the writer use the structure?—5 points
2. Does the writer use the proper expressions(expressions to show similarities and differences) ? —5 points
3. Does the writer use correct punctuation(标点), spelling or grammar? —3points
4. Is the handwriting easy to read?—2 points
Write a page for a class wellness book.
3. Evaluation
(1) Appreciate and learn from others writing.
(2) Polish(润色) your wellness page by yourself.
Write a page for a class wellness book.
4. Sharing and appreciation
How to go positive in your daily life
1. Do sports regularly.
2. Have a balanced diet.
3. Balance study and rest.
4. Accept yourself and be your best.
Go positive!
Food
Exercise
Stress
Self-
confidence
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