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Unit 8
More than a Game
Why do we like sports events?
Section A (2a-2d)
What sport is this? Who is talking?
A running race
A sports commentator
ˈkɒmənteɪtə(r)/
How to commentate on a running race?
/ˈkɒmənteɪt/ v.现场解说
A sports commentator
Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
2a
finish line handoff starting line champion baton judge
1. The ___________ is where a race ends.
2. Runners begin a race at the ___________.
3. A ________ is a stick passed between runners in a relay.
4. When runners pass the baton to each other, it is called a _________.
5. A ________ is a person who decides the winner of a competition.
6. A __________ is an athlete or a team that has won first place.
finish line
starting line
baton
handoff
judge
champion
starting line
baton
handoff
judge
finish line
champion
Listen to the conversation. What kind of talk is it ?
2b
A. A sports advertisement.
B. A news report about sports.
C. A live sports report.
√
adj. 现场直播的
Listen again. Circle T for true or F for false.
2c
1. Yaming took the lead first. T F
2. Peter kept the lead over other runners. T F
3. Peter performed a smooth handoff to Han Lin. T F
4. Li Lei was making up ground on Han Lin. T F
5. Teng Fei didn’t catch up with Xie Tao. T F
6. Class 1 won the relay. T F
Listen again. Circle T for true or F for false.
2c
1. Yaming took the lead first. T F
2. Peter kept the lead over other runners. T F
3. Peter performed a smooth handoff to Han Lin. T F
4. Li Lei was making up ground on Han Lin. T F
5. Teng Fei didn’t catch up with Xie Tao. T F
6. Class 1 won the relay. T F
drops the baton
Han Lin
Li Lei
side by side
Meimei: Hello, everyone! Finally here comes the exciting 4×100‑metre relay! I’m Song Meimei.
Adam: This is Adam. Welcome to the 4×100‑metre relay.
Meimei: Look. The runners are at the starting line. The race______________ start.
Adam: They’re off! Wang Yaming for Class 1___________________ .
Meimei: He passes the baton to Peter. Peter_________________ . Now for the handoff to Han Lin.
Adam: Oh, no! Peter_________________ ! Han Lin picks it up! But the other runners run past him.
Meimei: Li Lei takes the lead now. Wait a minute! Han Lin is_________________________ on Li Lei.
Adam: Here comes the final handoff. Li Lei passes the baton to Xie Tao. Han Lin passes the baton to Teng Fei.
Meimei: And here’s Teng Fei and Xie Tao______________ ! They cross the line together!
Adam: But who won?
Meimei: The judges are looking at the video to decide who the winner is. Let’s wait for their final decision!
Oh! The winner is Teng Fei!
Adam: __________________ to Class 1!
Listening Scripts
is about to
takes the lead
keeps the lead
drops the baton
making up ground
side by side
Congratulations
Meimei: Hello, everyone! Finally here comes the exciting 4×100‑metre relay! I’m Song Meimei.
Adam: This is Adam. Welcome to the 4×100‑metre relay.
Meimei: Look. The runners are at the starting line. The race is about to start.
Adam: They’re off! Wang Yaming for Class 1 takes the lead.
Meimei: He passes the baton to Peter. Peter keeps the lead. Now for the handoff to Han Lin.
Adam: Oh, no! Peter drops the baton! Han Lin picks it up! But the other runners run past him.
Meimei: Li Lei takes the lead now. Wait a minute! Han Lin is making up ground on Li Lei.
Adam: Here comes the final handoff. Li Lei passes the baton to Xie Tao. Han Lin passes the baton to Teng Fei.
Meimei: And here’s Teng Fei and Xie Tao side by side! They cross the line together!
Adam: But who won?
Meimei: The judges are looking at the video to decide who the winner is. Let’s wait for their final decision!
Oh! The winner is Teng Fei!
Adam: Congratulations to Class 1!
Listening Scripts
Welcome
Competition
Result
starting line; is about to start
They’re off; takes the lead
passes the baton; keeps the lead
drops the baton; runs past him
takes the lead; making up ground
final handoff; passes the baton
side by side;
cross the line
final decision; Congratulations
Retell the story with the story line
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While the outcome remains unknown,
everyone stands a chance to be a dark horse.
乾坤未定,你我皆是黑马。
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Work in pairs. Retell what happened during the relay race.
2d
Work in pairs. Retell what happened during the relay race.
2d
Today’s 4 × 100 m relay was so exciting. Something interesting happened during the 4 × 100 m relay race. Wang Yaming from Class 1 started first and took the lead. He passed the baton to Peter. Peter kept leading but dropped the baton when passing it to Han Lin. Han Lin quickly picked it up, but other runners passed him.
Can you commentate the running race with what we learn today?
1. judge (教材P73 2a)
judge /dʒʌdʒ/ n.裁判员;法官 v.判断;认定
Her performance was perfect and every judge gave her a high mark.
她的表现很完美,每位裁判都给了她高分。
The judges promised to carry out their duties faithfully.
法官们承诺忠实地履行职责。
(1)[名词]裁判员;法官
Language Points
judge (教材P73 2a)
judge /dʒʌdʒ/ n.裁判员;法官 v.判断;认定
(2)[动词]判断;认定
judge sb./sth. 评判某人/某事
judging by/from sth. 依据某事(所见、所闻或所学)来判断
judge + that 从句 ...认为······
You should never judge a person by their looks. 决不要以貌取人。
Judging by her last letter, they are having a wonderful time.
从她上封信看,他们过得非常愉快。
He judged that the risk was too great. 他认为风险太大。
judge (教材P73 2a)
judge /dʒʌdʒ/ n.裁判员;法官 v.判断;认定
词形拓展 judgement [名词]看法;评价;判断力
It’s too soon to make a judgement about what the outcome will be.
现在就判断结果会怎样还为时过早。
I’ve known him for years and I trust his judgement.
我与他相识多年,我相信他的判断力。
2. A sports advertisement. (教材P72 2b)
advertisement /ədˈvɜːtɪsmənt/ n. 广告;启事
Put an advertisement in the local paper to sell
your house. 在当地报纸上登一则广告来出
售你的房子。
She saw an advertisement for a ski vacation in the Changbai Mountains.
她看到一则去长白山滑雪度假的广告。
可缩写为ad,读作/æd/。其复数形式为advertisements,可缩写为ads。
an advertisement
advertisement for ... ······的广告
前用不定冠词an
advertise [动词]做广告;登广告
They no longer advertise drinks at
sporting events. 他们不再在体育
赛事上做饮料广告了。
Language Points
3. Yaming took the lead first. (教材P73 2c)
take the lead 带头(做某事);处于领先地位
(1)处于领先地位 此时lead作名词,the lead意为“(竞赛中的)领先地位”
He took the lead in the race from the beginning and won the championship.
他从比赛一开始就领先,并且赢得了冠军。
She was in the lead from start to finish. 从头到尾都是她领先。
(2)带头(做某事)此时lead作名词,意为“实例;范例;榜样”。
If we take the lead in this, others may follow.
如果我们在这方面带头行动,其余的人可能会跟着来。
Language Points
4. Yaming took the lead first. (教材P73 2c)
take the lead 带头(做某事);处于领先地位
(1)处于领先地位 此时lead作名词,the lead意为“(竞赛中的)领先地位”
He took the lead in the race from the beginning and won the championship.
他从比赛一开始就领先,并且赢得了冠军。
She was in the lead from start to finish. 从头到尾都是她领先。
(2)带头(做某事)此时lead作名词,意为“实例;范例;榜样”。
If we take the lead in this, others may follow.
如果我们在这方面带头行动,其余的人可能会跟着来。
Language Points
5. Li Lei was making up ground on Han Lin. (教材P73 2c)
make up ground on sb./sth. 逼近正在向前的人或物
相当于gain ground on sb./sth.
They need to make up ground on their competitors.
他们必须赶上竞争对手。
She was trailing in the race, but she was beginning to gain ground on the leaders.
比赛中她一度落后,不过她正开始赶上领跑者。
Language Points
6. Teng Fei didn’t catch up with Xie Tao. (教材P73 2c)
catch up with 赶上;追上(某人)
Go on ahead. I’ll catch up with you.
你先走,我随后赶上你。
He started the race late, but he soon caught up with the other runners.
他起跑晚了,但很快就追上了其他选手。
过去式为caught
Language Points
The __________ (裁判员) watched the race carefully and announced the winner.
The runner had a __________ (顺利的) pass and didn’t drop the stick.
We will take part in the running ___________ (比赛) next Monday.
They put a sports ______________ (广告) on the school board
yesterday.
一、根据句意及汉语提示填空。
judge
smooth
competition
advertisement
The students __________ (catch) up with the leading team in the final part of the race just now.
The team passed the baton __________ (smooth) and won first place.
The fastest runner __________ (take) the lead at the very beginning of the race last week.
二、用所给单词的适当形式填空。
caught
smoothly
took
三、从方框中选择合适的句子补全对话(其中有两个多余选项)
(Fu Xing, Peter and Binbin are talking about Sports Day.)
Fu Xing: Hi, guys. Sports Day is coming. 1. _______
Peter: Well, the 4×100 m relay is exciting. I'll sign up for it. What about you, Binbin?
Binbin: 2. _______
Fu Xing: I like the high jump, so I'll join that. 3. _______
Peter: The 100 m and 4×100 m relay.
Binbin: 4. _______ But jogging is easy for me.
Fu Xing: 5. _______
Peter & Binbin: Great!
E
G
B
A
C
A. What events are you joining, Peter?
B. I'm not good at sports.
C. Let's sign up together!
D. Do you like the 4×100 m relay?
E. What do you think of Sports Day?
F. Who will be in our relay team?
G. I might try jogging.
Unit 8
More than a Game
Why do we like sports events?
Section A (2a-2d)
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