1、Unit 3 On the Move-Developing ideas单元整体分析By the end of the lesson, students will be able to1. interpret the information in the bar chart;2. analyze why the four people started running and the benefits of running to individuals, communities and the world;3. write a brief story about their favorite ru
2、nner;Lets watch a video about the running event in Fuyuan City, China!What running event is mentioned in the video?What do you know about marathon?lead-inThings about MarathonRace Marathon26 miles and 385 yards (42.195 km)To commemorate the run of the soldier Pheidippides from the battlefield at Gre
3、ece to Athens in 490 B.C.Spiridon LouisEliud Kipchoge (the 2016 winner)Interpret bar chartcollect facts and figureschanges of something over timeWhat key information is shown in the chart?The number of participants in China is increasing.What reasons lie behind the phenomenon?More and more people ar
4、e pursuing a healthier lifestyle and challenging themselves. Moreover, marathons can stimulate economic growth and promote the development of the sports industry. Last but not least, marathons can increase peoples enthusiasm for participation in sports and improve their physical fitness.Why do we ch
5、oose to run?Running benefits us a lot.The benefits of runningPhysicallyMentallyInterpersonallyBuild up the strengthBe good for our eyesLose weightKeep youngImprove the function of heart and lungBoost confidenceFight depressionRelieve stressMeet amazing peopleMake friends with the same interestBrains
6、torm the benefits of runningWhat is the genre of the text?Forum（论坛（论坛）What is the text about?Four people share their stories about running.What is the writing purpose of the text?To call on runners to share their stories about running on the global site.Read for text featuresA group where people exc
7、hange opinions on a particular issue.titleIntroduction/Writing purposeNever thought about being a runnerRunning brings him fitness/ physical health connected with a persons bodyRead for analysisasthma It is a lung condition which causes difficulty in breathing.lungsThe two organs in the chest that y
8、ou use for breathing.wordsShe didnt do any exercise- not even any jogging.Running brings her friends.Running brings connections to the society.a closely connected group of peopleThere was always a new challenge around the corner.He was stressful and anxious due to his job.Running brings him psycholo
9、gical health.Something will happen soon.Something has gone away.tension1. a feeling of worry and anxiety We need more tension in the wire, so pull it tighter. 2. the state of being tight and stiff3. a situation when people do not trust each other, which may cause them to attack each other. What caus
10、ed the tension between the Soviet Union and The US after the war?wordsDo the tension of his mind and the tension of his legs have the same meaning?Read the following sentences and decide which tension has the same meaning.Running brings her fun.Running helps protect nature.run to raise money for sig
11、htsaversrun to raise money for cancer researchrun to save gorillasrun to end violence against childrenMarathon for charityRace for liferun for cancer researchRead for deep thinkingWhy do they run?“I ran for my nanny who died of cancer in April.”“I ran for people with illnesses, especially cancer.”“I
12、 think it is important, because it How does running benefits them?Running is not only a way of exerise, but a way to influence each other. By running together, we can bring the focus of the world on us.Thus, running brings more positive influence and makes our world a better place.The power of runni
13、ngThe diverse benefits of running.individualsphysical fitnesspsychological healthfriendsfunAthe worldRunning becomes a way of calling for help to save animals, our communities and the planet.Ccommunitymore connectionsBsummaryGive a talk about a runner you know. Use the notes to help plan your talk.
14、Organise your talk following the steps below. Give details about the runner. Talk about his/her experience of running. End by saying how his/ her running benefits individuals, communities or the society. Present your workLiu Xiang Liu Xiang is a former runner for the National Athletic Team of China.
15、 He said that he was discovered and selected by the national team at 16, he had trained so hard that he got a gold medal for Mens 110 hurdles in 2004 Athens Olympics, which was almost the best time of his sports career. He might never think of such great achievement when he was still a little common
16、 boy. His running story influences me a lot. He brought honor to our country, and I will learn from him and trust I could also make a difference as long as I stick to my dream.Name Liu Xiang, former runner of National Athletic Team of ChinaBirthJuly, 13th ,1983, ChinaExperiences of runningSelected b
17、y the national team at the age of 16Won a gold medal for Mens 110m hurdles in 2004 Athens Olympics with 12.91s2006 Lausanne track and field super grand prix, broke the record of 12.88s.Assignment Read more stories about inspiring runners and exchange your ideas with your partners.1.Read at least three stories about inspiring runners.2.Write down at least three reasons why they inspire you.3.Share with your partners.
