Unit 3 National sport 课件 2025-2026学年冀教版八年级英语下册

Unit 3 2 National sport Amazing sports 1 Learning objectives In this lesson, we will be able to: Comprehend the detailed information about ping-pong, including its status as China's national sport, historical roots, benefits, and achievements in international competitions. Use the given phrases correctly to complete a passage about their favorite sport, practicing the application of vocabulary and sentence patterns in writing. Through group activities like the sport-guessing game, students will strengthen their sense of cooperation and communication, building better interpersonal relationships in the English- learning context. 2 1. Read the questions and give your answers. A Is ping-pong a popular sport in your neighbourhood? B What do you know about ping-pong? 4 2 Read the passage and answer the questions Ping-pong,also known as table tennis,holds a special place as the “national sport” of China. It shows our love for sports and the spirit of never giving up. It inspires young athletes and brings joy and a feeling of community to every player. Ping-pong has deep historical roots in China. The game became popular in the early 20th century. Now people of all ages play this sport in gyms,parks,community centres,and workplaces. Ping-pong is a fast—paced sport. It can improve your overall physical fitness. Ping-pong uses both left and right sides of the brain. So it can also improve your memory and problem - solving skills. What a fun national sport! 2 Read the passage and answer the questions Since ping-pong entered the Olympics in 1988, the Chinese ping-pong team has won many gold medals. The team has also had many great victories in major ping-pong events, such as the World Championship and the World Cup. The achievements of Chinese players on the global stage have inspired many people. Ping-pong has already become an important part of our culture. The game serves as exercise and as a way for people to connect with others. Don’t wait! Go play ping-pong with your friends. 2 Read the passage and answer the questions A What can we get from playing ping-pong? B How does ping-pong improve our memory? C When did ping-pong become an Olympic sport? It can improve your overall physical fitness. it can also improve your memory and problem - solving skills. Ping-pong uses both left and right sides of the brain. In 1988 设计意图：Review the words for place，Try to say more places in English. Pave the way for the following study 操作建议：say a place one by one 7 Read Paragraph 1 and answer the questions. Why is ping-pong called China’s "national sport"? A. Because it is played indoors. B. Because it shows the spirit of never giving up. C. Because it needs expensive equipment. ✅ 设计意图：Review the words for place，Try to say more places in English. Pave the way for the following study 操作建议：say a place one by one 8 Read Paragraph 2 and finish the tasks. Write true(T) or false(F): Ping-pong became popular in China in the 19th century.  （ ） Name THREE places where people play ping-pong today. gyms, parks, workplaces  T 设计意图：Review the words for place，Try to say more places in English. Pave the way for the following study 操作建议：say a place one by one 9 1. What major ping-pong events are mentioned in the passage? 2. What has the Chinese ping-pong team won since ping-pong entered the Olympics? 3. What effect have the achievements of Chinese ping-pong players had? Read Paragraph 4 and answer the questions. The World Championship and the World Cup. The Chinese ping-pong team has won many gold medals. The achievements of Chinese players on the global stage have inspired many people. Read Paragraph 5 and answer the questions. Write a 1-sentence slogan to encourage people to play ping-pong. Ping-pong brings joy and friends! 设计意图：Review the words for place，Try to say more places in English. Pave the way for the following study 操作建议：say a place one by one 11 3 Read the passage again and complete the mind map. National sport ping-pong historical roots historical roots ——————————— in the early 20th century. ——————————— play in different places now. Won many gold medals in the Qlympics ______________________ in major ping-pong events benefits improve overall ——————————— improve your memory and problem-solving skills became popular People of all ages physical fitness had many great victories 12 4 Complete the passage with the correct forms of the phrases. give up hold a special place stay healthy Helo, I’m Wang Yu. My favourite sport is ping-pong.It _______________ in my heart. Playing ping—pong helps me _______________. The quick movements keep me active. But there is more to the sport than just enjoyment. Athletes never _______________, no matter how challenging a game is. It inspires me to hold on when I face difficulties. holds a special place stay healthy give up 设计意图：Review the words for place，Try to say more places in English. Pave the way for the following study 操作建议：say a place one by one 13 5 Play a game. Act out a sport without saying any words and ask your partner to guess what it is. 14 Show time Checklist Stars Language(语言正确) Pronunciation(发音标准) Body language(使用肢体语言) Creation(有创意) Excellent Great Good Ping-pong teaches us to never give up and connect with others through sports! 用法： 常搭配 in one's heart（在某人心中 ）、in a culture（在一种文化中 ）等介词短语。 例句： Ping-pong holds a special place in Chinese people’s hearts. 乒乓球在中国人心中占据特殊地位 。 1. Ping-pong,also known as table tennis,holds a special place as the “national sport” of China. hold a special place占据特殊地位；有特殊意义  Point 18 用法： 用于劝诫、自我表达或描述他人行为，涉及 “放弃尝试、戒除习惯（如吸烟、拖延 ）” 等语境，其后接名词或动名词。 例句： Don’t give up your dreams, no matter how hard they seem.别放弃你的梦想，不管它们看起来多艰难 。 2. Athletes never give up, no matter how challenging a game is. give up放弃；戒除 Point 19 3. Playing ping—pong helps me stay healthy stay healthy保持健康 Point 用法： 常搭配 by + 方式（如 by exercising 通过锻炼 ）说明保持健康的途径。 例句： To stay healthy, we should exercise and eat well every day.为保持健康，我们该每天锻炼、合理饮食 。  20 4. The team has also had many great victories in major ping-pong events. have great victories in...在…… 中取得重大胜利 Point 用法： 体育赛事报道、团队成就分享，描述球队、运动员在比赛里的优异表现。 例句： Our school basketball team has great victories in city competitions. 我们学校篮球队在城市赛事中取得重大胜利 。 21 5. The game serves as exercise and as a way for people to connect with others. serve as充当 Point 用法： 主语 + serve as + 名词（短语），无需加介词，直接接角色 / 功能名词。 例句： These empty bottles can serve as flower pots—we can plant small plants in them.这些空瓶子可以充当花盆，我们可以在里面种小植物。 22 23 一、用给所词的适当形式填空 Ping-pong _______ (inspire) many young people to love sports. She decided to give up _________ (eat) junk food to stay healthy. Playing sports every day ________ (improve) our physical fitness. They hope _______ (win) the game and get the gold medal. inspires eating improves to win 24 二、完成句子 乒乓球在中国文化中 占据特殊地位 。 Ping - pong ______ ___ ______ _______ in Chinese culture. 2.为了保持健康，我们不应该 放弃锻炼 。 To stay healthy, we shouldn’t _______ _______ exercising. 3.我们教室的黑板用作公告栏。 The blackboard a notice board in our classroom. 4.中国乒乓球队在奥运会上 取得了很多重大胜利 。 The Chinese ping - pong team ____ ____ _______ ______ ________ in the Olympics. holds a special place give up serves as has had many great victories 25 三、 英汉互译 提升整体身体素质 play a sport 激励年轻运动员 stay healthy improve overall physical fitness 进行一项体育运动 inspire young athletes 保持健康 26 Required（必做） Optional（选做） Copy the following key words, phrases and sentences carefully. Each one should be copied 3 times:key words: national sport, memory, achievement, inspire, improve, win, connect, fast -paced, physical Write a short paragraph (about 50 words) to introduce one benefit of playing ping-pong. 27 Lavf58.20.100 null 96759.18 $