Unit 3 Sports and fitness Reading and Thinking 课件-2025-2026学年人教版高中英语必修第一册

Reading and Thinking： Living Legends Unit 3 Sports and Fitness Sharing Task Introduce your favourite player and his/her most important quality Scan the lead paragraph and find out what kind of people can we call living legends of sports. Living Legends of sports are the _______ who are ____________________ and _____________________. Task One:scanning masters in their sports set good examples for others atheltes 3 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. President of Chinese Volleyball Association Lang Ping 03 How did Lang Ping deal with the difficulty? 02 What difficulty did Lang Ping meet in the 2015 World Cup? 01 What has Lang Ping achieved in her field ? Detailed reading 7 As a player, As a coach, As a person, ` 1. What has Lang Ping achieved in her field ? she brought honor and glory to her country. she led China women’s volleyball to medals at world championshiops and the Olympics. she is loved by fans at home and abroad. Lang Ping is a __________ in volleyball. Master 8 ` 2. What difficulty did Lang Ping meet in the 2015 World Cup? Her determination was tested and the team was falling apart. She lost two important players. Difficulty 9 ` 3. How did Lang Ping deal with the difficulty? She didn’t lose heart. She faced difficulties before. She knew that they could win if they worked together. How 10 Master Difficulty Did she set a good example for us? What qualities does Lang Ping have? How sense of national glory = patriotic professional respectable determined team spirits master in volleyball set good examples Lang Ping is a legend. ` What kind of qualities does Lang Ping possess? Air Jordan Michael Jodarn 03 Why did Jordan start Boys and Girls Club? 02 Why does the writer mention “the final seconds of a game” ? 01 What does “When Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, time seems to stand still” mean? Detailed reading 14 1.What does the first sentence “When Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, time seems to stand still” mean? Jordan’s impressive and graceful moves and jumps were breathtaking. 3. Why did Jordan start Boys and Girls Club? Because he shares his success with others and help the young people. Importantly, he has a sense of repaying the society. Did Jordon set a good example for us? What kind of qualities does Jordon have? 2. Why does the writer mention “the final seconds of a game” ? Because the writer wants to show Jordan never stopped trying up and never gave up until the last second. ` What kind of qualities does Jordan have? the sense of sharing sense of paying back professional skilled hardworking learn from failure persistent determined master in basketball set good examples Jordan is a legend. professional srtong-willed competitive hardworking persistent sense of sharing sense of paying back professional determined team spirits respectful sense of national glory = patriotic legends master set good examples v v v v Understanding & Inference 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 could be played that way. _____ Michael Jordan believes that it is important to help others. I S I E I I Statements Supporting information 1. Lang Ping is a great player. 2. The volleyball team fell apart. 3. Lang Ping is a successful person. 4. Michael Jordan has a strong mind. 5. Michael Jordan has learnt to share his success with others.  A. She is loved by fans at home and abroad. B. The Boys and Girls Club has been helping young people since 1996. C. She brought honour and glory to China. D. Two important players left the team. E. He always seemed to find a way to win in the final seconds of a game. Match the following statements with their supporting information. C D A E B Fill in the blanks in the following framework according to the text.   Lang Ping Michael Jordan Achievements —A successful player: bringing 1. ________ and glory to her country —A successful coach: leading her volleyball team to 2. ________ —A successful person: being loved by fans at home and abroad —Changing basketball with his graceful 3. ________________ —Setting up the Boys and Girls Club, which has been helping young people since 4. ________ honour medals moves and jumps 1996   Lang Ping Michael Jordan Attitude to difficulties or failures Never 5. __________ —Working together as a team to win the 2015 World Cup —Leading her team to Olympic gold in Brazil in 2016 Never 6. ________ —Always seeming to find a way to win the game in the final seconds —Learning from his 7. ________ and practicing harder lose heart give up failures 01 Yao Ming 02 03 Discussion Chinese Basketball 2.26 m Care for wildlife Liu Xiang Li Ning The first Asian to win the men’s 110 m hurdles at the Olympic Games the prince of gymnasts Help young people to achieve their sporting ambitions What reasons does the writer give for choosing Lang Ping and Michael Jordan? Who would you choose as another "living legend"? Give your reasons. Use the words and phrases below to talk about Lang Ping, Michael Jordan, and the athlete that you admire. athlete champion determination captain injured impressive medal unique give up strength graceful failure bring glory and honour set a good example lose heart Discussion 26 Discussion Lang Ping: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ She brough glory and honour to the country as both a player and a coach. She always showed great determination and never lost heart, proving she is a true champion. 27 Discussion Michael Jordan: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ He played basketball in a graceful way, but also showed great strength. He never let failure stop him and never gave up his dreams. 28 Finish Exercises 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 on Page 83-84. Take photos and upload to APP Dingding. $$