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Unit 3 Sports and Fitness
Period 2
Reading and Thinking
What do you know about them? What do you think of them?
Lead-in
1. What do you think the text is about?
It is about two living legends of Sports:
Lang Ping and Michael Jordan
Pre-reading
2. Where is the text probably taken from?
A. A tour brochure B. A story book
C. A sports magazine D. A science report
3. How do you understand the word "legend"?
A legend
A story from ancient times about people and events.
A famous person admired by many people.
In British, someone does good to others might be called a legend.
Who are the living legends of sports?
People who are masters in their field.
They set good example for others.
How much do
you know about
them?
1.Match the main ideas with each paragraph after listening.
A. Jordan’s achievement in basketball and his belief.
B.Faced with big challenges, Lang Ping led her volleyball team to succeed.
Para.1
Para.2
While-reading
Summary/lead paragraph
Title
Body
Additional information
Subtitle
2.Analyse the Structure of the text
3. Read the text 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 culd be played that way
____Michael Jordan believes that it is important to help others.
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I
I
s
E
1. How was Lang Ping's determination tested in the 2015 World Cup?
A. One of the best players had been injured.
B. The team captain had to leave because of the heart problems.
C. The volleyball team she had built was falling apart.
D. Lang Ping lost her heart.
2. It can be inferred from the passage that Lang Ping is a(n) ____ person.
A. Stubborn B. determined C. easy-going D. careful
4. Scan the text and choose the best choice.
3. What did Lang Ping and Michael Jordan have in common ?
A. They are both living legends of sports.
B. They both faced difficulties or failures with courage, confidence and determination.
C. They both have achieved great success in sports.
D. All the above is true.
4. The following about Jordan is right Except ______.
A. He accepts failures B. He can not accept not trying
C. He believes that the secret to success is learning from failures
D. He doesn’t like to share his success with others.
5.Read the text again and answer the questions.
1.What examples does the writer use to describe Lang Ping?
2.What does the first sentence in the paragraph introducing Michael Jordan mean?
3.Why does the writer mention "the final seconds of a game"?
1. What examples does the writer use to describe Lang Ping?
The writer uses examples of Lang Ping’s determination to describe her. When her team had problems at the World Cup, she still managed to lead them to become world champions.
2.What does the first sentence in the paragraph introducing Michael Jordan mean?
It means when Michael Jordan jumped in the air, it felt like time had slowed down, because his amazing skills were almost like magic.
3.Why does the writer mention "the final seconds of a game"?
Because in basketball this is an important time where one team could win with a few points at the last moment.
6. Fill in the mind map and try to retell.
Lang Ping
Introduction
Challenges
Ways
Results
Lang Ping is a successful player, ________ and person.
One of the best players had been _________.
The caption had to _______ because of heart problems..
She didn’t ___________ and had confidence in her players.
They became world ______________ in 2015 and 2016.
coach
injured
leave
lose heart
Champions
Jordan
He changed basketball with his graceful ______________.
His ______________ made him unique.
His secret to success is learning from his _________.
He has learnt to share his ________ with others.
He set _______ in Chicago to help young people.
moves and jumps
mental strength
success
clubs
failures
As a player
In life
Other work
6. Fill in the mind map and try to retell.
1.What reasons does the writer give for choosing Lang Ping and Michael Jordan?
2.What are the common qualities of successful athletes?
Post-reading
What are the common qualities of successful athletes?
1. Finish Exercise3 on Page83.
2. Retell the passage in your own words.
Thank you
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