1、Starting out P25 Unit 3 Faster, higher, stronger Read and discuss Beijing National StadiumBeijing National Stadium Birds NestBirds Nest What is it used for?What is it used for? The stadium was used for 2008 Summer Olympics; In the future, it will be used again in the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralym
2、pics. 1.What major sports events are mentioned in the video? Watch and think 2. What are the features of these sports events? 1.What major sports events are mentioned in the video? Watch and think 2. What are the features of these sports events? The Olympic Games (including the Winter Olympic Games
3、and the Paralympics) FIFA World Cup The Super Bowl Bring the greatest number of people together. Offer the most oppotunities for competition and collaboration. Look at these pictures. Who are they? What do you know about these sportspeople? Who are they? What do you know about these sportspeople? Xu
4、 Haifeng Chinese former shooter born in 1957 First athlete to win an Olympic gold medal for China Coach of two Chinese Olympic gold medalists Who are they? What do you know about these sportspeople? Wayne Gretzky Canadian former ice hockey player born in 1961 One of the greatest players in the histo
5、ry of the National Hockey League (NHL) in Canada Over 100 official and unofficial NHL records Who are they? What do you know about these sportspeople? Yelena Isinbayeva Russian former pole-vaulter born in 1982 Two-time Olympic gold medalist First woman to jump over five metres Are there any other sportspeople who inspire you? Who are they? Why do they inspire you? EXAMPLE