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Unit 3
Sports and Fitness
Reading & Thinking
Who is your favorite athlete?why?
Lead-in
Quan Hongchan
Platform Diving
Fan Zhendong
Table tenis
Messi
Football
Argentina
Huang Yuting
Shooting
Famous athletes.
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
Learning Objectives
1. predict the content of the text with the help of titles and pictures;
2. figure out the achievements and qualities of Lang Ping and Michael Jordan and form opinions about successful athletes;
3. use what you learn in this class to introduce another “living legend of sports” you admire.
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My First Template
Make predictions(A reading skill)
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.
What do you think the text is about?
Before-reading
It is about two living legends of sports: Lang Ping and Michael Jordan .
Lead paragraph
Title
Body
Additional information
Subtitles
A. A tour brochure
B. A story book
C. A sports magazine
D. A science report
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1.Where is the text probably from?
Prediction
Read the passage of Lang ping quickly and try to find out how many parts we can divide the passage into.
introduction
challenges
solutions
results
Four parts.
Fast reading
impressive skills
mental strength
How many parts can we divide the passage into?
2 parts
Fast reading
(过渡句)
What kind of people can be called “living legends of sports”?
They must be_________who
are_____________________ and_____________________.
atheltes
masters in their sports
set good examples for others
two srandards
of living lengends
Fast reading
Read the lead paragraph
and answer:
As we know,Lang Ping is a living legend.Why is she regarded as a living legend?Read the text carefully and finish the following 3 tasks to find the answer.
1.Why was Lang Ping called a master in her volleyball?
2.What challenge did Lang Ping meet?
3.How did she solve the challenge? What’s the result?
1.As a player, ____________________________to her country.
2.As a coach, ________________________________________________________at world championships and the Olmpics.
3.As a person, ________________________________________________________
Lang Ping brought honor and glory
she led the China women’s
volleyball team to medals
1.
she is loved by fans at home and
abroad.
Careful reading
A master
2.What challenge did Lang ping meet?
3. How did she solve the challenge? What’s the result?
She lost two important players in her team when she was preparing for the 2015 World Cup. (0ne was injured, and the other had heart problems.)
She didn’t lose heart, and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team.
The result is that two weeks later, they were world champions.
She set good examples for others.
Careful-reading
Read the passage of Michael Jordan carefully and finish the following 3 tasks.
How can you know Michael Jordan is a master?
How does he set a good example for us?
His skills are impressive.
By his unique mental strength.
Careful-reading
What about Jordan?Why is he also recognised as a living legend?
Detailed reading
3.Fill in the blanks.
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
patriotic(爱国的)
hardworking
confident
positive
determined
inspiring
hard-working
competent(有能力的)
optimistic
persistent(坚持不懈的)
generous
helpful
Can you summarize their qualities?
Post-reading Dsicussion
What good qualities can we learn from the two living legends?
Inspired by Lang Ping and Michael Jordan, keep in mind their qualities and try to be a legend in your own life.
From the successful athletes’ qualities,we learn that strong determination to never give up can help achieve goals.They also teach us to practice a lot,and not to put off by failure but learn from them.
Exercise One
Read the following sentences and decide what is stated in the text (S), what can be inferred (I) and what you know to be true from experience (E).
_____ Lang Ping won several championships before she became a coach.
_____ Lang Ping believed that her young players could win.
_____ Many people in China and the US love Coach Lang.
_____ Michael Jordan is loved by basketball fans around the world.
_____ Before people saw Michael Jordan play, they did not know that basketball could be played that way.
_____ Michael Jordan believes that it is important to help others.
[I]
[S]
[E]
[I]
[I]
[I]
As a player,Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country.(Line 1)
She knew her young players could win if they worked together as a team(Line 14)
As a person,Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad.(Line 5)
The player who became known as “Air Jordan”changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps(Line2)
The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago has been helping young people since 1996.(Line15)
Close your books and fill in the blanks according to the two passages of Lang Ping and Michael Jordan.
Exercise Two
Living Legends of Sports means the living1._______(athlete) who not only are masters in their sports, 2._____also set a good example for others. Here are our first two choices.
Lang Ping, 3._____coach of China women's volleyball team, is respected by us.When she 4.____(be)a player,she brought honour and glory to our country. As acoach, she brought back many medals; as a person, she is deeply 5.________(love)by fans at home and abroad.
Jordan, one of the best basketball players in NBA's history, attracted many fans' attention. He is famous 6.______"Air Jordan". His moves are 7._______(grace)and his mental strength made him unique. He once said he could accept 8._______(fail),but he couldn't accept not 9._______(try).In his daily life, Jordan likes to share his success. His club has been 10.______(help)lots of people since it was started in 1996.
athletes
but
the
was
loved
as
graceful
failure
trying
helping
Summary
Living legends
1.Masters in their sports
2.Set good examples for others
Ups
Downs
Life has its ups and downs
No matter what kind of difficulty you are facing
Just learn from the legends
Be hardworking, be determined, be persistent,
You can also be the legend of your school
the legend of your city
the legend of China
or even the legend of the world
Watch a video of some Chinese Olympic gold winners’ wonderful moments in 2024 Olympics.Choose another “living legend of Sports”you admire and write a passage.
Homework
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