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Reading and Thinking
LIVING LEGENDS
Unit 3 Sports and Fitness
Period
3
Identify the structures and language features of the text
By the end of this period, students will be able to
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Learn about famous athletes at home and abroad — Lang Ping and Michael Jordan
Find out the reasons why Lang Ping and Michael Jordan are living legends
Grasp and use some words and phrases describing qualities of outstanding athletes.
Objectives:
Step Ⅰ
Lead-in
Who is your favorite athlete ?
Su Bing Tian
Sprint
9.83 second
Quan Hongchan
Diving
10 scores
Olympic Dreams are made of more than gold.
Step Ⅱ
Predict
Look at the titles and pictures below.
What do you think the text is about?
The picture shows figures doing different sports. They are already big-name athletes.Therefore, we call these figures
living legends.
Step Ⅱ
Predict
1. Look at the subtitles(LP&MJ) and predict.
What do you think the text is about?
Athlete What do you already know? What do you want to know?
LangPing
Michael Jordan
Step Ⅲ Scanning for detailed information
3.1 What does legend mean?
A legend must be :
a story from ancient times about people and events
a very famous person who is admired by many
people
Step Ⅳ Scanning for detailed information
3.2 Who can be called a “Living Legend”?
A living legend must be :
famous long into the future, just like the ancient stories that have survived until today
Eg: MaoZedong, DengJiangxian, QianXuesen, YuanLongping, LeiFeng, etc.
Step Ⅳ Scan for detailed information
3.3 Who can be called a “Living Legend of Sports ”?
A living legend must be :
a master in his sports
a good example for others
Step Ⅳ Listen and skim for analysing the text
4.1 Read the whole text silently while listening, divide the text into three parts and discuss the main idea of each part with groupmates .
Part 1.
Part 2.
Part 3.
Lead Paragraph
Lang Ping
Michael Jordan
The definition of living legends of sports
Her success and her good qualities
Reasons for being called Air Jordan and his good qualities.
4.2 Read the part of Lang Ping and answer the questions.
Is Lang Ping a master in her sports ? If so, please give some supporting details.
A master
As a player
As a coach
As a person
brought honor and glory to her country
led the China women’s team to medals at
world championships and the Olympics
is loved by fans at home and broad
4.3 What good qualities does Lang Ping have?
When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup, her determination was tested. The team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart. One of the best players had been injured, and the team captain had to leave because of heart problems. Losing two important players was a big challenge, but Lang Ping did not lose heart. She had faced difficulties before, and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team. Two weeks later, they were world champions! Then in 2016, Lang Ping led her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil.
determined
confident
experienced
team spirit
4.4.1 Read the part of Michael Jordan and answer the questions.
Because his impressive skills and unique mental strength.
Why can Jordan be called a “Living Legend of sports”
How does the author describe Michael Jordan’s impressive skills?
When Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, time seemed to stand still.
4.4.2 What's Jordan's mental strength ?
He always seemed to find a way to win in the final seconds of a game.
Learn from his failures.
Keep trying, practice harder and never give up.
4.5 Read the text and think about the question.
What have you learnt from Lang Ping or Michael Jordan?
Athlete What have you learnt?
LangPing In the 2015 World Cup, the team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart. One of the best players...world champion
Michael Jordan The secret of his success is learning from his failures. His quote is “I can ...trying.”
StepⅤ Read the text and match the following
sentences with the correct figures of speech.
1.As a player, Lang Ping brought honour 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.When Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, time seemed to stand still.
3.“I can accepet failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not try.”
personification拟人
parallelism排比
quotation引用
Step Ⅵ
Discussion
What can you learn from living legends of sports ?
qualities
never lose heart
diligent
mental strength
ambitious
helpful
learn from failure
teamwork
aggressive
Step Ⅶ Homework
1. Retell the passage in your own words.
2. Do some research on your favorite legends by surfing the Internet and make a report.
THANKS!
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