1、Unit 2 Sports cultureIntegrated skills 1Sharing your understanding of sportsmanshipListeningA11. The air crash happened when Bobby was 22 years old.T/F _2. Together with his best friend, Bobby helped rebuild the team over the next few years. T/F _ _Listen to the introduction and decide whether the f
2、ollowing statements are true (T) or false (F). Circle the incorrect information in the false statements and correct it in the blanks. The air crash happened when Bobby was 20 years old.Together with his best coach, Bobby helped rebuild the team over the next few years. 3. Instead of attending the ce
3、lebrations after winning the European Cup, Bobby stayed alone to remember his former teammates.T/F _4. It can be seen in Bobbys case that champions are not made in the gym or on the field but in the heart.T/F _ListeningA2 Listen to the introduction again and complete the notes below.Sir Bobby Charlt
4、onPersonal information Was born in England on 11 October (1) _ Began playing football as a young child1937ListeningCareer and achievements Returned to the game less than (2) _ after an air crash Won the European Cup (3) _ after the crash Made 758 appearances for Manchester United, scoring (4) _ goal
5、s; scored 49 goals for England Earned many honours including some of Europes highest athletic awards, as well as (5) _ awards Is known as one of Englands greatest football players and one of the leading players in the history of footballQualities Ability to control the midfield and to deliver striki
6、ng blows and (6) _ with either foot Determination, strong willpower, fitness and hard worka month249ten years/a decadelifetime achievementlong-range shotsListeningReading?1. Why does the author say “at any sporting event, you face two opponents”?2. Why was Monti awarded the Pierre de Coubertin Fair
7、Play Trophy?3. Would you do the same if you were Monti? Why or why not?BDaniel has found a website article about fair play. Read the article below and answer the following questions.True sportsmanshipStruggling to winRespecting opponentsPlaying fairWinning ISNT everythingReadingAnalyze methods of de
8、monstration employed in the website article.Making contrastsQuotationListing examples, winning has the victor walking on air, while the loser is left with a bitter taste and a feeling of failure.Win with humility, lose with grace, and do both with dignity.The first athlete to receive the award was a
9、n Italian bobsleigh competitor named Eugenio Monti.ReadingSportsmanshipWorking hardPlaying fairShowing respect to other playersBeing self-disciplinedNever quittingCooperating with teammatesPair discussionProviding clarification in conversationWhen you try to explain an idea, the person you are speak
10、ing to may fail to understand you. In this case, try to repeat or paraphrase what you have said, or give examples, e.g. When I say , I actually mean Take as an example.Tipl Learning about the structureWhen writing an essay about sportsmanship, you can follow the structure below: Introduce the topic
11、of sportsmanship and state the main idea of your essay. Remember to take a clear stand on sportsmanship.Winning isnt everythingPlanning your writingWriting Develop the body of your essay by giving your understanding of sportsmanship in detail. Use examples to support your opinion where necessary. Yo
12、u can also include an opposing opinion and state why you disagree.A true sportsperson will make the right decisions for the right reasons and not worry about failure.In praise of such acts of sportsmanship, the International Fair Play committee decided to award the Pierre de Coubertin Fair Play Trop
13、hy, in 1964. The first athlete Writing Sum up your opinion by reminding the reader of what you have written. Rather than repeating the exact words, express your main idea in a different way.Montis remarkable, unselfish decision to help a fellow competitor, in the final stages of an Olympic event, is
14、 an example to us all. He did not come first but he walked away a true hero.WritingUse transitional statements to conclude what you have written and introduce what you will write next, which will make your essay flow more smoothly. For example, after arguing that some people believe winning is all t
15、hat matters, you can move on to an opposing idea: Though winning is very important in sport, I believe that l Learning about writing techniquesWriting1. What is your understanding of sportsmanship?2. How will you develop the body of your essay?3. How will you make your essay flow more smoothly?Write
16、 an essay about sportsmanship. Use your ideas from Part C and the information in Parts A and B to help you. WritingChecking Self-reviewlDo you use transitional statements in your writing?lHow can you improve your writing?Peer review lWhat does your partner think of your opinion on sportsmanship?lWhi
17、ch sentences does your partner think are most persuasive?PunctuationSpellingGrammarChoice of wordsStyle (formal/informal)Structure1 More often than not,winning has the victor walking on air,lost in the glory of the moment. 胜利往往让成功者得意扬扬,沉浸在当下的荣耀中 walk on air 欢天喜地,得意扬扬(= float on air) He walked on air
18、 for getting a high mark. 他因得了高分而得意扬扬。After being praised by his teacher,he felt as if he were walking on air. 被老师表扬后,他感到飘飘然。语块积累语块积累(build)castles in the air(建)空中楼阁;幻想;空想in the air(某种情绪)弥漫在空气中;即将发生on/off(the)air(电视、广播)正在/ 停止播送up in the air 悬而未决Change is in the air. 变革即将到来。We will be back on air tom
19、orrow morning at 7. 明天早上7 点本节目重新开播。The programme was taken off the air over the summer. 这个节目在夏季停播。单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)Having accepted the order,he walked air. (2) There was a sense of excitement the air. (3) Lets have a rest now. Well be air in three minutes. (4) Things are still in the air and were not
20、sure if our families can make it on the day we wanted. oninonup2 .sometimes it is difficult to keep everything in perspective.有时候很难正确客观地看待这 一切。keep sth. in perspective 正确客观地看待Try to keep these issues in perspective. 要尽量客观地处理这些问题。Remember to keep things in perspective. 记住要正确客观地看待事物。单句语法填空单句语法填空You wi
21、ll encounter many challenges on your way to success,but these challenges must be kept _ perspective. in3 Modern society honours winners and successful sportspeople quickly become celebrities,admired by all. 现代社会授予获胜者荣誉,成功的运动员很快成为名人,受到所有人的 羡慕。celebrity n. 名人;名望He was more than a basketball superstar,
22、he was a celebrity. 他不仅是一个篮球超级明星,还是一位名人。The success of her book has given her unexpected celebrity status. 她的书的成功使她出乎意料地成了名人。语块积累语块积累TV celebrities 电视名人celebrity effect 名人效应4 Whether you come first or last,it is important to remember that at any sporting event,you face two opponents:your fellow comp
23、etitors and yourself. 无论你是第一名还是最后一名,重要的是要记住,在任何体育赛事中,你都面临着两个对手:与你同场竞技的人和你自己。whether.or. 引导让步状语从句(1)whether.or. 表示“不管还是”。Whether she wins or loses,this is her last chance. 不管是赢是输,这都是她的最后一次机会。(2)whether.or not/whether or not. 表示“不管与否”。You are entitled to a free gift whether you accept our offer of ins
24、urance or not. 无论你接不接受我们的保险提议,你都可以免费得到一份礼物。Whether or not were successful,we can be sure that we did our best. 不管成功与否,我们确已尽了最大努力。单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)Well go on with the work we can find the necessary tools or not. (2) It will bring you into a magical world and make your dreams come true,whether you are t
25、raveling through space visiting a pirate ship. whetheroropponent n. 对手,竞争者;反对者The teams opponents are unbeaten so far this season. 该队的竞争对手本赛季尚无败绩。She is one of the strongest opponents of tax reform. 她是税收改革最强烈的反对者之一。语块积累语块积累a political opponent 政敌a dangerous opponent 危险的对手单句语法填空单句语法填空(3)Leading (oppo
26、nent)of the proposed cuts in defence spending will meet later today. opponents 5 Win with humility,lose with grace,and do both with dignity. 赢要谦虚,输要优雅,两者都要有尊严。dignity n. 尊严;自尊;高贵Its difficult to preserve your dignity when you have no job and no home. 一个无家无业的人难以保持自己的尊严。The real dignity of a man lies
27、in what he is,not in what he has. 一个人真正的尊严在于他的品格,而非他的财富。Even if he is poor,he still has his dignity. 即使他穷,他仍然有他的自尊。语块积累语块积累her extraordinary dignity 她的无与伦比的高贵the sense of human dignity 人的尊严感with dignity 有尊严地单句语法填空单句语法填空Women deserve to be treated dignity and they should make their voices heard in th
28、e world. with6 Montis remarkable,unselfish decision to help a fellow competitor,in the final stage of an Olympic event,is an example to us all. 在奥运会比赛的最后阶段,蒙蒂帮助竞争对手这一非凡而无私的决定,是我们所有人的榜样。unselfish adj. 无私的,忘我的( unselfishly adv. 无私地,忘我地 反义词:selfish adj. 自私的) She started to get a reputation as an unself
29、ish girl with a heart of gold. 她开始得到有着金子般心灵的无私女孩的名声。语块积累语块积累unselfish love 无私的爱 selfish behaviour 自私的行为It is selfish/unselfish of sb. to do sth. 某人做某事是自私的/ 无私的。单句语法填空单句语法填空(1)When you see that your kids are (selfish), youre very happy with that. (2) I have made great progress. It was unselfish you t
30、o help me. unselfishof一一、根据、根据句意并结合首字母或汉语提示写单词句意并结合首字母或汉语提示写单词1. My son is good at sports and now he is an a_ coach.2. To our delight, Tyson knocked his o_ out in the first round.3. The English teacher has been highly praised for his being u_ to his work.4. Having been out of work for many months, s
31、he accepted the job without h_.5. She will never forget winning her first gold m_ in the Beijing Olympic Games.6. In 1944, at the age of 30, Hersey suddenly became a _(名人)7. The real _(高贵) of a man lies in what he is, not in what he has.8. We had trouble _(消除) their doubts.9. The professor had the _
32、(风度) to admit that his students were right.10. These fish prefer shallow water to deep water because the _(前者) is warmer.thleticpponentnselfishesitationedalcelebritydignityremovinggraceformer二二、在、在空白处填入空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1. Though _(repeat) many times, the grammar is still hard
33、to understand.2. _(lose) in reading, he hardly noticed what was happening outside.3. Im sad to find the little kid _(leave) in the room crying.4. Winning the close game made my son have _ feeling of pride.5. They didnt come to the party in time _ some reason.6. In the long jump, _(compete) try to ju
34、mp as far forward as possible.7. Detroit was known _ the automobile capital of the world.8. Several of the characters are very _(strike) and make a deep impression on us.9. The ability _(laugh) and smile is actually something we are born with.10. You might not like the situation, but youll have to l
35、earn to live _ it.repeatedLostleftaforcompetitorsasstrikingto laughwith三三、根据、根据汉语提示完成句子汉语提示完成句子1. Knowing that I was being promoted to be Director of Marketing, I felt like _ _ _.我得知自己将升任市场总监,高兴坏了。2. When asked why the experiment failed, he _ _ _ _ _.当被问及实验为何失败时,他客观地看待这个问题。3. _ _ _ _ _ _,you should
36、be responsible for what you have done.无论你是年轻人还是老年人,你都应该对你所做的事负责。4. When coming into the classroom, the teacher found _ _ was in good order.走进教室时,老师发现并不是一切都井井有条。walking on airkept the issuein perspectiveWhether you are young or oldnot everything5. The government presented him with a medal _ _ _ his great contributions to protecting the environment.作为对他为保护环境做出突出贡献的表扬,政府授予了他一枚奖章。6. The young man jumped into the river to save the girl _ _. 那个年轻人毫不犹豫地跳进河里去救那个女孩。 in praise ofwithout hesitation