1、Unit 3 Reading and ThinkingLead-in11.Which famous sportswoman can you see in the video?2.What do people think of her in the video?Do you know who are they?1.Do you konw any other world-famous athelets at home and abroad?2.What do you think of them?While-reading21.What outstanding achievements did th
2、ey make?2.How was Langpings determination tested in the 2015 World Cup? The team was falling apart.One player was injured and the captain had to leave because of illness.IntroductionIntroductionchallengeswaysresultsLang Pingmasteras a player:as a coach:as a person:brought honour and glory to her cou
3、ntryled the China womens volleyball team to medalsloved by fans at home and abroadexamplesdifficulty:solution:achievement:the team fell apartdidnt lose heart & be confident & worked together as a teamworld champion & Olympic goldSUMMARY:never lose heart; a strong determination; never give up; full o
4、f confidence; never fear challenges; work as a team; try our best; love our countryWhile-reading：Text structure1. What does this sentence means?2. What made Jordan more impressive？ When Jordan jumped up high in the sky, everyone present were amazed by his wonderful performance.And time seems like to
5、 stop at the time.His mental strength made him more impressive even to unique.4. Why does the writer mention “the final seconds of a game” ?It shows that Jordan never stops trying and can always save the day at the last moment, when most people usually give up. As a playerIn lifeMichael Jordanmaster
6、“Air Jordan”:graceful moves and jumpsunique mental strengthfind a way to winexamplelearn from his failures:keep tryingpractice hardernever give upshare his success with othershelp young peopleWhile-reading：Text structureSummaryAs a player, Michael Jordan became as “air Jordan” with his _ (grace) mov
7、es and _ (jump). Jordans skils were _ (impress), but the mental strength that he showed made him _ (unique). Jordan always find a way to _ (win) even in the final seconds of a game. Jordan shared that the secret _ the success is learning from his failures. and he also said that he can accept failure
8、, but he cant accept not _ (try). _ (lose) games taught him to practise harder and never give up. in hie life, he has learnt to share his success _ others. He _ (start) a club which helped a lot of young peoples. gracefuljumpsimpressiveuniquewintotryingLosingwithstartedAchievementsSupportingsQualiti
9、esLang Pinghlory and honour championships be loved by fans2015 World Cup2016 Olympicdetermination,mental strength,not losing heart,learning from,failures,hardworking,painstaking,aggressive,ambitious,persistent,helpfulMichael Jordan“Air Jordan”impressive skills mental strengthfind a way to win learn
10、from failures share his successExtensive-reading3科比20年的职业生涯均在洛杉矶湖人队（Los Angeles Lakers）度过。期间，他曾随队获得五座总冠军，荣膺一次常规赛MVP（Most Valuable Player）、两次总决赛MVP和四次全明星赛（All-Star）MVP，并入选18次NBA全明星阵容；在国家队生涯中，他共获得两次奥运会男篮比赛金牌。他也是NBA中唯一一位有两个球衣号码退役的球员（湖人队8号和24号）。 VideoAlthough Kobe has left us, he will always be a legend
11、 of sports. 1.From the speech we know Kobe was_.Talented, persistent and determined2. Kobe Bean Bryant feels _ to her husband.Proud, admired and regretful To name a few, he had IVs _(administer) during halftimes to play with food _(poison) and the flu. He played with a _(break) nose. He had a broken
12、 finger and had it snap back in place, just enough _(finish) the game. He also taught himself _to use his left hand to play the rest of the season while his finger healed. administeredpoisoningbrokento finishhowUsually people thank everyone _ has helped them get here, _since I dont have Kobes specif
13、ic list, I want to thank my husband. He did the work. He broke those _ (record), and he inspired people to be great.I want to thank him for somehow _ (find) ways to dedicate time to not only being an incredible athlete, a visionary entrepreneur and storyteller, but for also being _ amazing family ma
14、n.thatbutrecordsfindingan There would never be anyone like Kobe. Kobe was one of a kind. He was special. He was humble, off the court, but bigger than life. Kobes personal stats, speak for themselves. Kobe was on a different level. He never took shortcuts when it came to basketball. He gave this gam
15、e his all. Kobe played through injury after injury. To name a few, he had IVs administered during halftimes to play with food poisoning and the flu. He played with a broken nose. He had a broken finger and had it snap back in place, just enough to finish the game. He also taught himself how to use h
16、is left hand to play the rest of the season while his finger healed. Usually people thank everyone that has helped them get here, but since I dont have Kobes specific list, I want to thank my husband. He did the work. He broke those records, and he inspired people to be great.I want to thank him for
17、 somehow finding ways to dedicate time to not only being an incredible athlete, a visionary entrepreneur and storyteller, but for also being an amazing family man. Congratulations, baby, all of your hard work and sacrifice has paid off. He once told me, if youre going to bet on someone, bet on yours
18、elf. Im glad you bet on yourself, you overachiever. You did it. Youre in the Hall of Fame now. Youre a true champ. Youre not just an MVP, youre an all-time great. Im so proud of you. I love you forever and always, Kobe Bean Bryant.Critical-thinking41.Are famous athelets living legends?Not really,legends should influence others in a positive way and contribute to the country.remarkable achievements,unique qulities,sense of repaying society,charming character.2.What is legend?Thank You!
