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Living Legends
Unit 3 Reading and Thinking
Language ability:
To talk about the “Living Legends of Sports”.
Learning ability:
To master some reading skills of skimming and scanning.
Culture awareness:
To understand and learn the mental strength of living legends.
Thinking ability:
To improve critical thinking and analysis ability.
Sports stars
Guessing
Game!
He comes from America.
He was a member of Los Angeles Lakers.
He died because of air crash in 2020.
frog princess
freestyle skier
First Chinese athlete to win gold at X Games.
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Do you know what these sports stars have in common?
Excuse me
famous
won many awards
Never giving up
famous
win many awards
tall
win many awards
handsome
handsome
tall
Never giving up
Never giving up
beautiful
Never giving up
rich
tall
Never giving up
rich
beautiful
Do you know what these sports stars have in common?
Excuse me
Today, let's talk about living legends.
being alive
myth
famous person in a particular field who is admired by others
How can we predict the content before reading a new text?
Where is the text from?
Pre-reading : predict
A. A tour brochure
B. A story book
C. A sports magazine
D. A science report
Make Predictions
Look at the pictures and think about the content before reading. This helps you to relate what you read to what you already know and to understand the new text.
pictures
pictures
title
subtitles
Can you predict what the text is about?
The text is about 2 great sportmen alive today: LangPing & Machael Jordan.
乔
郎
Read the text quickly and find out:
How many parts are there in this passage?
who are the living legends of sports?
While-reading : Skim
Lang Ping
Michael Jordan
平
丹
4 (structure)
Masters in their sports
Set good examples for others
Read para 1 and find out the definition of “Living Legends of Sports”
While-reading : scan
brought honour and glory to China
led the team to medals
be loved by fans at home and abroad
Read para 2 and finish Lang Ping's achievements.
as a player
as a coach
as a person
While-reading : scan
Read para 2 and finish the mind map.
While-reading : scan
Beginning
Development
Climax
Ending
test
was tested
solution
not lose
face the difficulty
work together
fall apart
be injured
have to leave
result
be world
win Olympic gold
Determination
challenge
heart
champions
Read para 3 and fill in the blanks.
While-reading : scan
known as:
impressive skills:
uniqueness
secret to success
in life:
graceful moves and jumps
mental strength
Learning from failures
share his success with others
Air Jordan
Analyze the writing skills & language features.
Post -reading : Task 1
1. As a player, Lang Ping brought honor and glory to her country. As a coach, she led the China women’s volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics. As a person, Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad.
2. The time when Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, time seemed to stand still.
3. Jordan says that ... “I can accept failure, but I can’t accept not trying.”
parallelism (排比)
personification (拟人)
direct quotation (直接引用)
What kind of qualities do they have? What can we learn from them?
Post -reading : Task 2 Deep thinking
乔
郎
平
丹
determined
devoted
cooperative
inspiring
…
faithful(忠诚的)
Are famous athletes living legends?
Post -reading : Task 3 Group work
乔
郎
平
丹
Possible answer:
Not really, legends should influence others in a positive way and contribute to the country.
Structure Main idea Language feature
Lead Paragraph The definition of A question (who is...?) to arouse interest, (help us choose ..., send your...) invite the readers to get involed
Lang Ping Summary of Three “as” ( )
Evidence Describing an event: Begining-Development-Climax-Ending
Michael Jordan Reasons for being called (e.g., stand still)
His Using Jordan’s quote ( )
Sharing success Giving a fact about the Boys and Girls Club
living legends of sports
Lang Ping’s success
Air Jordan
mental strength
Parallelism
Personification
direct quotation
Summary
Post -reading : retell
graceful moves and jumps
mental strength
Learning from failures
share his success with others
Air Jordan
brought honour and glory to China
led the team to medals
be loved by fans at home and abroad
Homework
Introduce Your Legend of Sports
Dear KK,
I know that you want to recruit (征集) stories of living
Yours,
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legends, I would like to recommend an athlete to you.
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---By Allen Iverson
“They can not break me. The only way to break me is to kill me, and everything that does not kill me makes me stronger.”
他们不可能打倒我,除非杀了我,而任何不能杀了我的就只会令我更坚强!---阿伦.艾弗森
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