1、Unit 3 On the Move Starting out Undertstanding Ideas 新标准新标准英语英语高中必修第二册高中必修第二册 Watch the video and answer questions. 1. What sports are mentioned in the video? 2. Which one do you like best? Why? Watch the video and answer questions. 1. What sports are mentioned in the video? 2. Which one do you like
2、 best? Why? Football of soccer, cricket, rugby, tennis, and marathon. What do you think these things represent in a foodball game? Each game must include one referee (裁判裁判) and two assistant referees (linemen). Its the job of the referee to act as timekeeper and make any decisions such as fouls(犯规犯规
3、), free kicks, throw- ins and penalties(罚球罚球). A player could receive either a yellow or red card if he/she commits a foul. The yellow card is a warning, while the red card results in the dismissal (退场退场) of that player. Two yellow cards will equal one red card. Once a player is sent off, they canno
4、t be replaced. Corner flags are used to make it easy for referees to tell if the ball crosses the touchline (which results in a throw-in) or the end line (which results in a goal kick or corner kick). If the ball hits a corner flag and bounces back onto the field, it is still in play! A “hat trick”
5、occurs in football when a player scores three goals in a single game. Fast reading Read the passage and find out where modern football started. Modern football started in Great Britain. Careful reading Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer. 1. Which country did football start in? A.
6、China. B. Great Britain. C. America. D. France. 2. What do we know about Neil Armstrong? A. He was a famous football player. B. He gave football new rules. C. He invented football. D. He was an astronaut. 3. Which of the following is NOT the reason for football s popularity? A. It cant communicate b
7、ecause it doesnt require words. B. It has a long history for about two thousand years. C. It is fun enough to attract millions of people all over the world. D. It is simple and cheap to play. 4. What is the authors purpose in writing the passage? A. To express his/her love for football. B. To talk a
8、bout the history of foot ball. C. To explain why football is such a popular game. D. To prove that he/she is a professional football fan. 5. Where does this passage probably come from? A. A book review. B. A P. E. magazine. C. A TV advertisement. D. A TV interview. Complete the chart with expression
9、s from the passage. Complete the chart Ancient China a ball made of plastic bags creativity and excitement pass, score and defend a simple and cheap game to play brings people together played football together These days, football is one of the most popular sports in the world.Given that Neil Armstr
10、ong wanted to take a football to the Moon, we could even say that it is also the most popular sport out of this world! The history of the game goes back over two thousand years to Ancient China. It was then known as cuju (kick ball), a game using a ball of animal skins with hair inside. Goals were h
11、ung in the air. Football as we know it today started in Great Britain, where the game was given new rules. 足球是现今世界上最受欢迎的运动之一。想想当年尼尔阿姆斯 特朗曾想把足球带上月球，我们甚至可以说它也是地球之外最受 欢迎的运动!足球的历史可以追溯到两千多年前的古代中国。当时 这种运动称为蹴鞠(意为“以脚踢球”)，使用的球是由动物皮革填 充毛发制成的，而球门是悬挂在半空中的。我们所熟知的现代足 球始于英国，在那里这项运动被赋予了新的规则。 That football is such a
12、 simple game to play is perhaps the basis of its popularity. It is alsoa game that is very cheap to play. You dont need expensive equipment; even the ball doesnt have to cost much money. All over the world you can see kids playing to their hearts content with a ball made of plastic bags; just like P
13、ele did when he was a boy. 足球是非常简便的一项运动，这或许是它受欢迎的最根本的原因。 它也是一项花费很少的运动，不需要什么昂贵的设备，连球也不 会花费太多钱。在世界各地你都可以看到孩子们心满意足地踢着 用塑料袋团成的球一-一 贝利小时候也就是那样的 Another factor behind fooballs global popularity is the creativity and excitement on the field. It is fum enough to attract millions of people. You do not have t
14、o be a fan to recognise the skill of professional players - how they use their bodies to pass score and defend can be mazing to see - or to feel the excitement of a game ending with a surprising twist. 足球得以风靡世界的另一个因素是(这种运动)在球场上展示出来的 创造力和激动人心的氛围。其精彩程度足以吸引数以百万计的人。 你不用成为球迷也能看明白职业球员的球技有多么好一一他们运 用身体传球、得分
15、、防守，这些就足以令观众眼花缭乱一-或者感 受到球赛中惊人逆转带来的那种兴奋感。 Whats more, football has become one of the best ways for people to communicate: it does not require words, but everyone understands it. It breaks down walls and brings people together on and off the field. Take, for example, the famous football game on Christ
16、mas Day 1914. World War I had broken out months before, but British and German soldiers put down their guns and played football together - one moment of peace to remember during years of conflict. 此外，足球还成为了人们最好的沟通方式之一:无需话语，但是人 人都能理解。足球打破隔阂，将赛场内外的人们凝聚在一起。以 1914年圣诞节那场著名的足球赛为例，虽然当时第一次世界大战 的战火已经持续了数月，但是
17、英国和德国的士兵仍然放下枪支， 一起踢起了足球一- -这 是战乱年代值得铭记的和平一刻。 “Some people believe football is a matter of life and death,.”said Bill Shankly, the famous footballer and manager.“I can assure you it is much, much more important than that. This might sound funny, but one only has to think about the Earth to realise that our planet is shaped like a foball “有些人认为足球事关生死，. .”著名的足球运动员和教练比尔 香克利曾这样说过， “我可以向你保证，足球比生死要重要得 多。”这句话听起来也许有点儿夸张，但是只要想想地球，你就 会意识到原来我们的星球跟足球的形状一样呢。 Homework
