1、Grammar and usage Passive voice in the past continous and past perfect tensesUnit 2 Sports cultureWhat are these people doing?Six weeks agoOver the past six weeksOn the day of the city half-marathonSix weeks agoOver the past six weeksOn the day of the city half-marathonNicole agreed to take part in
2、a city half-marathon for amateurs.Nicole started her training very gently on the first day, and gradually increased the distance in each training session.Nicole ran her race relaxed and confident.Passive voice in the past continuous tensePassive voice in the past perfect tense., I reflected on what
3、had just been achieved. a city half-marathon for amateurs was being organized ., even though my limits were being tested like never before.I was happy to learn that a lot of money had been raised for charity.l The passive voice in the past continuous tense is used to refer to an action being done at
4、 a specific time in the past. The verb form is “(1) _”.l The passive voice in the past perfect tense is used to express an action completed before a past time. The verb form is “(2) _”.Working out the rulesl return to normal l reflect on sth l raise money for charity l training session l feel well p
5、repared l a hearty breakfast l test ones limits l like never before Useful Expressions回归正常回归正常反思反思为慈善筹款为慈善筹款训练课程训练课程感觉已经充分准备感觉已经充分准备一顿可口的早餐一顿可口的早餐测试某人的极限测试某人的极限以前从没有过以前从没有过Working out the rulesB 1Page 21 1. It was an amazing achievement for a player who _ (injure) so recently.2. The swimming pool _
6、(clean) thoroughly the day before the competition began.3. He felt that his talents _(waste) as a basketball player and was eager for a change.B 1Page 21 4. Tom was told that his teammate won the race while he _(treat) by the team doctor.5.Photos of the riders _(take) before they got on their horses
7、.B 2By the time Cathy and I, together with other volunteers for the city half-marathon, arrived at 4:30 a.m., tables (1)_ on both sides of the road. Bottles of water and paper cups (2) _to different tables, so Cathy and I immediately went to help. Then, we at the table and quickly started to arrange
8、 the bottles and cups so that they looked like an army of soldiers . I took a step back, and looked at the scene with satisfaction. For , I (3)_ on maketrainblowplacecarrycheerB 2how to be a volunteer for the half-marathon. I decided to vunlunteer for this years half-marathon after the chairman of t
9、he organizing committee visited my school. the competitors would be raising money for charity, and while I didnt feel that I to run that far, I thought the next best thing would be to help those who could.After all the preparations (4)_, the exciting half-marathon began. Cathy and I waited patiently
10、 until maketrainblowplacecarrycheerB 2 the first runners would be arriving soon. As the tired, thirsty runners ran along, they (5)_ by the crowds. Cathy and I quickly poured water into the cups for them. After the last runner passed, I paper cups and plastic bottles . The litter (6)_ around by the w
11、ind as I bent over to pick up a plastic bottle. Cathy and I started clearing up. We were tired and wet with sweat but it felt really good to know that we had been able to help others.maketrainblowplacecarrycheerl take ones placel stand in line for inspectionl look at the scene with satisfactionl We were told that .l have a strong constitution l word spread that .l find sth everywherel be wet with sweatUseful Expressions in B2占据位置占据位置;准备就绪准备就绪排队等待检阅排队等待检阅满意地看现场满意地看现场我们被告知我们被告知有强壮的体格有强壮的体格有消息传来有消息传来发现发现到处都是到处都是汗湿了汗湿了Finish Exercise C on P64. l Finish the extra exercises. Thanks