Unit 4 课时4 Listening, viewing and speaking（同步课件）-【上好课】2024-2025学年七年级英语上册同步精品课堂（沪外教版2024）

nullnullnullListening, Viewing and Speaking Ready, steady, go Unit Listen Extreme sports are becoming more and more popular. Answer the question. Which pictures show extreme sports, and why? Extreme and extremely painful (Podcast) Listen Picture a skydiving and Picture d rock climbing. Extreme and extremely painful (Podcast) Listen Skydiving and rock climbing are considered extreme sports because they involve high risks of injury or death, require significant physical fitness and mental strength, demand specialized equipment and training, and provide an adrenaline rush. The unpredictability of external factors like weather conditions also adds to the challenge and danger, reinforcing their status as extreme activities. Extreme and extremely painful (Podcast) 1 The podcast wants to tell us extreme sports are______ . a exciting b dangerous c difficult 2 From the podcast, we know____________ . a there are different kinds of extreme sports b students can try some extreme sports if they like c people must be careful when they do extreme sports 3 What should people wear when doing extreme sports? Listen Choose the correct answers. Subskill It’s common to come across a new word when listening. We can use the words around it to guess its meaning. For example, when we hear the word “helmet” after the phrase “wear protection”, we know that a helmet is something we wear to protect ourselves. Guessing the meaning from the context Listen again Complete the notes. Take care practised doctor high try to do safety Group work • getting injured • being too hot/cold • being in an accident • running out of breath Think of a sport for each one and explain why it is dangerous. e.g. Getting injured: Football, because you can break your leg when another player hits you by accident. Group work • getting injured • being too hot/cold • being in an accident • running out of breath Think of a sport for each one and explain why it is dangerous. e.g. Being too cold: Skiing, because you may get stuck among the snow or even meet an avalanche. The cold environment may make you lose your temperature or have a frost bite. Group work • getting injured • being too hot/cold • being in an accident • running out of breath Think of a sport for each one and explain why it is dangerous. e.g. Being in an accident: Sports car racing, because you might be knocked or bumped by other sports cars. And the super high speed, together with the uneven ground, may make your car out of control suddenly. Group work • getting injured • being too hot/cold • being in an accident • running out of breath Think of a sport for each one and explain why it is dangerous. e.g. Running out of breath: Marathon, because you need to run in a high speed for a long time for long distances. It challenges your body extremes. Video Richard Parks is ready for the most difficult bike race in the world. Answer the question. What difficulties do you think the racers will have? Mountain biking Video Watch for the first time. Video 1 Richard Parks likes travelling around the world for extreme sports competitions. 2 Riding down the mountains is easier than riding up. 3 In the end, Richard Parks won the competition and he felt excited. Mountain biking T F T Video Watch again and number. Video Watch again and number. 3 7 9 10 Video Think and discuss. 1 Which part/ day do you think is the most dangerous/ difficult one? 2 Why the atheletes all agreed to reach the end together (they were winners/ champions together)? Video Think and discuss. 1 Why is the bike race the most difficult in the world? 2 What do you think of the extreme atheletes like Richard Parks? Pair work: Interview Richard Parks is going to visit your school. Brainstorm and write down four questions you would like to ask him. Then imagine you are Richard and take turns to answer the questions. EXAMPLE • How did you feel when you finished the race? • Can you share with us why you like mountain biking? • What are some of the biggest challenges you have faced? • How do you prepare before a race? Subskill Making eye contact Making eye contact is important during an interview. It shows our interest in the conversation. It is important for building trust and showing interest in a conversation. 1. Look directly into the person's eyes while speaking or listening. 2. Maintain eye contact for a few seconds before looking away. 3. Be aware of your body language and avoid fidgeting or crossing your arms. 4. Use eye contact to convey emotions like attentiveness or excitement. 5. Consider cultural differences in eye contact etiquette. Pair work: Interview Host: Richard, thank you for having the interview. First of all, we’d like to know why you like this extreme sport --- mountain biking? Thank you. I like it because it makes me feel excited and it pushes me to reach beyond my limits... ... Pair work: Interview Host: Then what was your biggest challenge during the race in Nepal? For me, the biggest challenge was on the ninth day. I reached the highest point. The oxygen there was thin and I need to be very careful about my breathing. ... ... Pair work: Interview Host: How about your family members, do they support your dream in bike racing since it is so dangerous? I am lucky because my parents respect my choice. And also they are healthy and wealthy enough, which means they don’t need my support these years. Besides, I don’t have a wife and any children; otherwise, it may be difficult for me to do this. ... ... Pair work: Interview Host: What do you want to tell teenagers who love extreme sports? I will say, “You are so cool and energetic! That’s really awesome to do extreme sports with others. But always remember that safety first! Life and health are precious.” ... ... Skydiving Write down the scripts for the video in your exercise book. Choose one of the other extreme sports and collect some more information about it. Homework 80404.93 Lavf58.12.100 Lavf56.40.100 Lavf58.12.100 $$