Unit 3 Faster, Higher, Stronger Developing ideas Reading 课件-2025-2026学年高二英语外研版选择性必修第一册

Lead in. What are the champions? The Return of the Champions They are champions. 朱婷 丁霞 袁心玥 杨方旭 惠若琪 林莉 The Return of the Champions Watch a video and answer the questions. What is happening? Why are the clowd so excited? commentator 解说员，评论员 The Chinese women’s volleyball team is Olympic champion once again! Read the first paragraph and summarise the topic idea. The atmosphere here at Rio de Janeiro is electric! If China wins this point, they will walk out of the stadium with an Olympic gold medal. Zhang Changning serves. Over the net, Popovic dives for the ball. She only just reaches it... and it’s sent straight back to her by the Chinese spiker Hui Ruoqi. Popovic can’t get the ball back this time... and that’s it! It’s over! It’s gold for China! Look how the crowd has gone wild. You can see the joy and pride on the faces of the Chinese fans. And there we see the Chinese players embracing, with tears of happiness in their eyes... It’s a dream come true for China! The Chinese women’s volleyball team is Olympic champion once again! Main idea: The match ________of the Champions sence Find out the time and place, sights and sounds and atmosphere of the match sence. time and place sights and sounds atmostphere Find out the time and place, sights and sounds and atmosphere of the match sence. 2016 Olympic games at Rio de Janeiro electric go wild zhang Changning Popovic Hui Ruoqi crowd serves dives for joy and pride embrace happiness sends straight back By setting a scene to start the passage, the writer can not only ____________________ but also__________________. introduce the topic attract readers’ interest What effect does setting a scene achieve? It is Hook Read the passage quickly and find out the genre of the passage. What is the genre? A. Narration B. Biography C. Features The match scene of the Champions The road of the Champions The new journey of the Champions para.___________ para.___________ para.___________ 1 2-5 6 Hook Meat Ending How many parts are divided? Which paragraphs belong to each part? Find out the meanings of the figures. 1984 2004 2016 Los Angeles Olympics Athens Olympics Rio Olympics Became ____________________ with ________________ over the United States in the final of the Los Angeles Olympics. Won the _____________ at the Athens Olympics. Return of the ___________ at the Rio Olympics and print _______________ ______________________________. a three-set victory national heroes overnight gold champions the most vivid portrait of the team’s competitive spirit Finish the mind-map. Prelimimary matches Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final stages Opponents Spirits perseverance determination Brazil Netherlands Serbia a strong will steeliest nerves fighting spirit Describe the scene with the expressions that have mentioned before. Chinese players embrace with ____________________________________. With________________________________of Chinese fans, they have gone wild, the tears of happiness in their eyes the joy and pride on the faces Find more spirit of Chinese women’s volleyball team in Para5. strong team spirit Cooperation Teamwork individual skills hard efforts “Teamwork is the key to China’s victory. Thanks to my teammates’ hard efforts, I had the opportunity to show my spiking skills.” Complete the mind map with your ideas and the examples that support them. ______________________________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Complete the mind map with your ideas and the examples that support them. The team members showed a strong will and the steeliest nerves. Despite reaching the quarter-finals as the 4th team in the group, with just two wins in preliminary matches, they were not going to give up. Teamwork Perseverance Fighting spirit Cooperation between team members allows individuals to demonstrate their own skills. ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________ If each individual does her job and works well with others, then the end goal can be achieved. The team has fought their way through ups and downs It was the great spirit that helped the team return to the victory podium! Read the sentences and decide if they are facts (F) or opinions (O). 事实是真实发生的事，所以通常有时间、人物、地点等提示。 观点是说话人对人或事的看法，一般作者会用I think, I believe, I feel, it is clear that, undoubtedly等来引出自己的观点。 Read the sentences and decide if they are facts (F) or opinions (O). 2. Facing several strong competitors in Rio, the Chinese women’s volleyball team eventually won in the final. 3. Fighting spirit alone was not enough for victory. 4. Strong team spirit is more important than the skills of individual players. 5. Zhu Ting was voted Most Valuable Player at the Rio Olympics. 1. The Chinese women’s volleyball team won a three-set victory in the final of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Think and share. As soon as a team steps off the victory podium, they need to start from zero to prepare for new challenges ahead. What do you think of the opinion that a team needs to start from zero after winning a gold medal? $