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Go for it!
Unit 2
Reading for writing
Learning Objectives
1
Understand the spirit of China women’s football team
2
talk about the benefits of team sports
3
write about a sports team according to the outline
目录
DIRECTORY
Lead-in
01
Presentation
02
Language point
03
Exercise
04
Lead-in
01
Free talk
What is team work mean?
5
Free talk
What kinds of sports
need teamwork?
foot ball
basketball
ping-pong
tug-of-war
volleyball
Do you like to join in a teamsport?
Why or why not?
Presentation
02
Look at the picture and answer.
What sport are they playing?
How do they look in the pictures?
They are playing football.
They look happy / excited.
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What happen to them?
fight
hard work
football team
courage
never give up
The pictures show ...
What does it mean?
铿锵玫瑰
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Now scan the passage and think.
How many parts can you divide the passage into?
Paragraphs 1-3
Part 1
Paragraph 4
Part 2
the structure of the passage
1 The 2022 Women's Asian Cup final was a difficult match.
At half-time, the Chinese team was losing 2-0. Even worse,
the team's best player hurt her foot badly. But she paid no
attention to the pain and continued to play. Her brave
actions encouraged the whole team. None of the players
lost heart. They fought on and scored three goals in the last
25 minutes.
What happened to the Chinese team ?
At half-time, they
were losing. The best player hurt her foot but continued to play. Her actions encouraged the whole team.
They didn't give up and won three points in a football game
2 The amazing victory led people to look back at the team's
early days. Those were years of great challenges. In 1986,
the China women's football team played its first
international match. Both of the teams played hard, but
China lost 2-1 to the USA. However, the players never
gave up. They took every chance to learn and improve.
3 For years, the team created many “firsts” in China’s sporting
history. People wondered about the key to their success. A team
member explained it with just one simple sentence: “All of us
love football and have the same goal.”
How did the team perform over the years?
They
never gave up and took every chance to learn and improve . Over the years, they created many
"firsts".
4 Known as the Steel Roses of China, the team is close to many
people's hearts. People love them for their courage and hard work.
There are still many difficulties ahead. But they will rise to every
challenge, thanks to their shining spirit.
They have courage and work hard.
They rise to every challenge.
They have shining spirit
Why is the team called “the Steel Roses”?
Now review the passage and answer
The Steel Roses
of China
what
At half-time, the Chinese team was losing. A key player hurt her foot badly but ¹___________to play. None of the players lost heart. They just ²____________. In the last 25 minutes, they scored three goals.
continued
fought on
The team never 3_____________.
They 4_______________to learn and improve.
All of the team members love 5__________and have 6______________.
how
gave up
took every chance
football
the same goal
why
The team is close to many people's hearts. People love them for their 7.___________________. With their 8.____________, they will rise to every challenge.
courage and hard work
shining spirit
1.What does “lost heart” mean?
3.Why is the team “close to many people’s hearts”?
2.What does “firsts” mean?
“Lost heart" means stopped hoping for something.
“Firsts” means that the achievements or success the team
made for the first time in China’s sporting history.
They are close to many people's hearts
because of their courage and hard work.
Think and Share
1.Why do you think people call the team the Steel Roses?
1. People call them the Steel Roses because they are strong and beautiful.
2.Do you want to play a team sport? Why or why not?
2. Yes, I do . It would give me confidence and help me make friends.
Think of some sports teams. Choose one to write about. Complete the boxes.
Name of the team
The name of the sports team is...
Their history/story
They had courage / a strong will...
Their spirit
Your comments
They had courage / a strong will...
In my opinion, ...
Write your paragraph with the help of the boxes.
Check. Did you:
include all the ideas from Step 1?
use the words and expressions from the reading passage?
give your opinion about the team?
Share your paragraph with the class.
Language Points
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1、But she paid no attention to the pain and continued to play.
但她没有在意疼痛,继续踢球。
(1)pay attention认真看,仔细听,用心思考;注意指将注意力集中在某件事情上。
I hope you can pay attention to the mistake。.
我希望你能注意错误。
拓展
pay attention to意为“注意……,关注……”,其中to为介词,其后可跟名词、代词或动词-ing形式。
2、Even worse, the team's best player hurt her foot badly.
更糟糕的是,队里最好的运动员的脚严重受伤了。
even worse 是固定搭配,意为“更糟糕的是”。
Even worse, I lost my key.更糟糕的是,我的钥匙丢了。
【拓展】
worse的词性和含义:
adj.更严重的;更糟糕的;更差的是bad、ill的比较级
adv.更严重地;更糟糕地;更差地是badly的比较级
3、Her brave actions encouraged the whole team。她勇敢的行为鼓舞了整个团队。
brave 作形容词,意为“勇敢的;无畏的”。
His uncle is a brave plicemam.
他的叔叔是一名勇敢的警察。
【拓展】
bravely adv.勇敢地;无畏地
4、They took every chance to learn and improve.她们抓住每个机会学习和提高。
chance 作名词,意为“机会”。
★( have ) a chance to do...=(have)a chance of doing...(有)做……的机会
by chance偶然,意外地
take every chance to do sth.意为“抓住每个机会做某事”。
He will take every chance to win the race.
他将抓住每个机会去赢得比赛。
5.People wondered about the key to their success. 人们想知道她们成功的关键
是什么。
①wonder[动词]想要知道;想弄明白;琢磨相当于want to know,后面常接who,what, why等连接词引导的宾语从句或“疑问词+动词不定式”结构,也可以单独使用。
The boy wonders how to learn Math.
那个男孩想知道怎样学习数学。
②[可数名词]奇迹;奇观
The Great Wall is one of the wonders of the world.
长城是世界奇观之一。
【拓展】
wonder(n.惊讶;奇观)+-ful(形容词后缀)→wonderful(adj.精彩的;令人赞叹的)
(2)success①(不可数名词)成功,胜利,成就
His hard work finally led to success.
他的努力工作最终带来了成功。
②[可数名词]成功的人或事
The film was a great success.
那部电影大获成功。
【拓展】
succeed(v.成功)
success(n.成功)+-ful(形容词后缀)→successful(adj. 成功的)+-ly(副词后缀)
→ successfully (adv.成功地)
6、But they will rise to every challenge,thanks to their shining spirit.但凭借着闪耀的女足精神,她们将勇于应对每一次挑战。
(1 ) rise to every challenge应对每一个挑战
Our team spirit enables us to rise to every challenge during the project.
我们的团队精神让我们在项目过程中能够奋起应对每一项挑战。
(2)thanks to由于;幸亏;因为表示某事发生或某人取得成功是由于某
种帮助的原因。在句中作状语,常位于句首,有时也位于句末。可与with the help of 或 because of进行同义转换。
Thanks to his hard work, he passed the difficult exam.
由于他的努力学习,他通过了这次难度很大的考试。
Exercise
04
You should pay more attention to ______ (write) your Chinese characters neatly.
After a short rest, they continued ______ (work) on the project.
The ______ (brave) of the fireman saved the lives of many people.
We need to take immediate ______ (act) to protect the environment.
The two boys ______ (fight) over a toy just now.
writing
to work
bravery
action
fought
He hopes to score a high ______ (score) in the math exam.
Our ultimate goal is ______ (build) a more harmonious society.
The victory of our team ______ (bring) great pride to our school.
She ______ (lead) the group to success last year.
Artists try to create works that can ______ (inspire) people.
score
to build
brought
led
inspire
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1.We should pay attention ______ the teacher in class.
A. on B. to
C. at D. for
2.They decided ______ their journey the next day.
A. continue B. continuing
C. to continue D. continued
3.The ______ soldier rushed into the burning building.
A. brave B. bravely
C. bravery D. braver
4.It's time for us to take ______ to solve the problem.
A. act B. acting
C. action D. actions
5.Look! The dogs ______ with each other.
A. fight B. are fighting
C. fought D. will fight
B
C
A
C
B
6.He ______ a goal in the football match yesterday.
A. score B. scores
C. scored D. is scoring
7.Our ______ is to finish the task before Friday.
A. goal B. goals
C. goal's D. goals'
8.The team's ______ in the competition made everyone excited.
A. victory B. victories
C. victorious D. victoriously
9.Who will ______ our class to the top in this activity?
A. lead B. leads
C. leading D. led
10.This is an ______ event that attracts many participants from all over the world.
A. nation B. national
C. international D. internationally
C
C
A
A
A
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