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Unit 3 Faster, higher, stronger!
高中英语外研版选择性必修第一册
Developing ideas
& Presenting ideas
Learning objectives
1.Grasp the text structure and key matches of Chinese women’s volleyball team.
2. Understand the connotation of women’s volleyball spirit.
3. Talk and write about the team and its spirit properly.
Contents
1. Lead in
2. Pre-reading
3. While-reading
4. Post-reading
5. Summary
6. Assessment
7. Homework
01. Lead in
The Chinese women’s volleyball team
— champion of the Rio Olympics
Watch the video and answer the questions.
The Chinese women’s volleyball team is world-famous. It is admired for the women’s volleyball spirit. The players fight hard and never give up, inspiring generations of people.
Can you think of any famous sports teams?
Why are they so well-known?
Read the passage to learn more about the Chinese women’s volleyball team.
02. Pre-reading
Read and Think
1. Find out about the events mentioned.
2. Work out the main idea of each paragraph.
3. Sort out the passage organization and tell
what each part mainly says.
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Check the answers
1. The events mentioned
1984 Los Angeles Olympics
2004 Athens Olympics
2016 Rio
Olympics
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The Chinese women’s volleyball team is Olympic champion once again.
Para. 1
2. The main idea of each paragraph
The Chinese women’s volleyball team holds a very special place in the nation’s heart.
Para. 2
In Rio, the Chinese women’s volleyball team needed all of its fighting spirit.
Para. 3
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The Chinese team defeated the other three teams and seized gold finally.
Para. 4
Fighting spirit and strong team spirit contributed to their success.
Para. 5
Together, the Chinese women’s volleyball team has fought their way through ups and downs.
Para. 6
2. The main idea of each paragraph
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An introduction to Chinese women’s volleyball team’s achievement in the past.
The qualities essential to Chinese women’s volleyball team’s victory in Rio.
Para. 1
Para. 2
Para. 3
Para. 4
The Chinese women’s volleyball team has fought their way through ups and downs and it begins its journey to the next Olympics.
Para. 5
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
3. The passage organization
Para. 6
03.While-reading
1. What is the speaker doing?
2. What is he talking about?
3. What’s your feeling?
Step 1 listen to the para.1 and answer the questions
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Step 2 Watch the video and experience exciting sights.
Step 3 Read Para.3-4 and organise the process to the champion
competition stages(比赛阶段) opponents outcome/result
Brazil
Netherlands
Serbia
paid off
defeat
seize gold
quarter-finals
semi-finals
final
group stage matches
several strong opponents
fourth place/two wins in preliminary
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Opinions are attitudes that can’t be proven (证明) right or wrong.
1. ..needed all of its fighting spirit
2. they were not going to give up
3. every single member of the team gave their all to the figh
Step 4 Read Para.3 again and find out Facts and Opinions
Facts tell us what happened and can be proven true or false.
1. after it was assigned to the “group of death”, where it faced several strong opponents in the...
2. reaching the quarter-finals as the fourth team in the group, with just two wins in preliminary matches...
3. including Hui Ruoqi who had had heart surgery less than five months previously
1. Based on fighting spirit which was mentioned previously, the author added team spirit & cooperation as another factor for success.
2. The author explains how team spirit helps the team win.
3. The author further stresses the importance of team spirit, weighing it over individuals’ skills.
4. The author gives Zhu Ting’s example to prove his point that strong team spirit is more important than individuals’ skills.
Step 5 How does the author develop Paragraph 5?
Starting from zero can help even a winning team prepare for new challenges by being creative and thinking of new competitive strategies.
Together, the Chinese women’s volleyball team has fought their way through ups and downs. Led by well-known Chinese volleyball player and coach Lang Ping, they have continued to aim high. Lang is only too aware that as soon as a team steps off the vicory podium, they need to start from zero to prepare for new challenges ahead. In this way, the team begins its journey to the next Olympics.
Step 6 Share your understanding of Lang Ping’s point of view in para6.
04. Post-reading
1. What achievements by other Chinese sports teams have made the greatest
impression on you? Give an example of their sporting spirit.
Think Share
The Chinese table tennis team
has achieved countless world titles.
The Chinese table tennis team impresses me with its hard work, skill, and creativity.
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2. What kind of sporting spirit does each of the reading passages in this unit
reflect? Talk about their similarities and differences.
Think Share
Differences:
Stephen Curry showed self-belief. Despite what many people including his teammates and coaches thought, he never gave up. As for the Chinese women’s volleyball team, their strong team spirit was the key to their victory.
Similarity:
Both the two passages reflect that hard work and perseverance contribute to success.
Give a talk about the spirit of the Chinese women’s volleyball team.
What spirit does the Chinese women’s volleyball team
show in the passage?
What else do you think has contributed to their success?
What are the examples that support your ideas?
Group Work
1. Discuss the questions below.
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__________________________
__________________________
__________________________
Teamwork
Fighting spirit
Perseverance
Cooperation between team members allows individuals to demonstrate their own skills.
2. Complete the mind map with your ideas and the
examples that support them.
They keep struggling for every point and never surrender even when falling behind in matches.
They stick to tough daily training and overcome injuries and failures to chase their dreams.
05. Summary
Para. 2
Glorious moments of the team
Para. 3
Fighting spirit
of the team
Para. 5
Team spirit of the team
Para. 6
The Chinese women’s volleyball team has fought their way through ups and downs. Now, the team begins its journey to the next Olympics.
The Return of the Champions
Para. 1: The Chinese women’s volleyball team won the gold at the Rio Olympics
Para. 4
Perseverance
of the team
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06. Assessment
Lead-in
Assessment
Content Standards Starts(1-3)
self-assessment Can I describe the spirit of the Chinese women’s volleyball team.? ☆
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mutual evaluation Does my partner's dialogue sound natural and smooth? ☆
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07. Homework
Lead-in
Homework
Write a short passage (80-100 words) about the Chinese women’s volleyball team.
The Chinese women’s volleyball team has long been a spiritual symbol of China. Rooted in the glorious achievements in the 1980s, the team carries forward the celebrated women’s volleyball spirit — striving relentlessly, standing united and refusing to surrender.
Through decades of ups and downs, the athletes never hesitate to battle for every single point on the court. Victories bring nationwide excitement, while temporary failures never break their will. This persistent spirit transcends sports, encouraging countless Chinese to face challenges bravely in life.
Thank you
for your listening
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