1、Listening and SpeakingUnit 3 Sports and Fitness Have you heard of these sports events?What are they about?Warming-upHave you ever watched Rio OlympicGames 2016?Lets recall that moment together!How many kinds of sports in the video?What are they?Learn about the sports below:football(soccer)Before Lis
2、teningvolleyballtable tennies(ping pong)badmintonbasketball lifting wrestlingboxing Tai Ji marathon gymnastic skiing Look at the posters.What sports events do you like to watch?Which sport would you like to try?I like to watch boxing,because it is exciting,and the boxers are great athletes.I wouldnt
3、 like to try it though!I would like to run a marathon one day,but I need to practise!EXAMPLE:EXAMPLE:1Listen for main ideasTry to catch the main ideas instead of trying to remember and translate each word you hear.A.To invite Amy to an e-sports event.B.To invite Amy to a soccer match.C.To explain an
4、 e-sports event.Listen to Conversation 1.What is Shen Qis main purpose for talking to Amy?While Listening2Conversation 1Shen Qi:Hi,Amy!Did you hear that theres an e-sports event this weekend?Amy:No,I didnt!Whatre e-sports?Shen Qi:Well,e-sports are sports you play with a computer,like computer games.
5、Amy:Those arent real sports,are they?Shen Qi:Yes,they are.Many people play and watch e-sports.Ive been waiting for this event for a long time.Would you like to come along?one of the races or competitions in a sports programmeHow can we listen for main ideas?A.By remembering each word we hear.B.By fo
6、cusing on content words.Content words maily include nouns,verbs,adjectives and so on.Listen,focus content words and fill the blanks.“Hi,_!Did you _ that theres an _ _ this weekend?”Amyhear event e-sports Listen to Coversation 1 again and circle the words that the speaker stresses.1.Did you hear that
7、 theres an e-sports event this weekend?2.Would you like to come along?3.Really?Id love to!4.Why dont you join us this Saturday afternoon?5.Oh,sorry.I cant.3 Adam is inviting Julie to a sport event.Listen to Conversation 2 and answer the questions.1.When will the event happen?The event will happen _.
8、2.Whats a“Blue Paint”run?A“Blue Paint”run is a fun run that _ _.3.Why is it called a“Blue Paint”run?Beacuse people can buy water balloons filled with _ and_ the runners.4.If 200 people take part in the run and 400 balloons are sold,how much money will they collect?on Saturday afternoonhelps the comm
9、unityblue paintthrow them at6,000 dollars.4Conversation 2Adam:Hey,Julie.Whatre you doing this weekend?There is a Blue Paint Run on Saturday afternoon.Julie:Whats a Blue Paint Run?Is it a marathon?Adam:No,its not a marathon.Its just a fun run that helps the community.You pay 20 dollars to run five ki
10、lometres.That sounds like fun,doesnt it?Julie:Er.no,it sounds tiring!But why is it called a Blue Paint Run?Adam:Thats the fun part.People can buy water balloons filled with blue paint and throw them at the runners.The balloons cost 5 dollars each and the money goes to help poor people.Would you like
11、 to go?Julie:That sounds like a great idea!You can run,and Ill throw the paint!Listening Strategy1.Listen for content words.2.Dont try to catch every word in a conversation.3.Focus on getting the main idea,not on single words or grammar.Ski Race:Zhangjiakou,a beautiful city in northern China,will ho
12、st the Youth Ski Race in December.Track Meet:A great event for track-and-field lovers on 26 October.Gym Class:Come and work out at a gym!Sweat your way to good health!You can make it!Post ListeningWhich of the above event or activity would you like to invite your friend to?Time Location Events Why d
13、o you love to watchIncluded Information:Useful expressionsMaking Invitations1.Why dont you.?2.How/What about.?3.Lets.4.Shall we.?5.Its a good idea to do.6.Would you like to do.?Replying to Invitations1.Yes,Id love to.2.Im looking forward to.3.That sounds like a good idea.4.Im sorry/afraid I cant.5.I
14、d love to,but.Sample ConversationSam:Hey,Ben,its Sam.What are you up to today?Would you like to come to a gym class?Ben:Hi,Sam.Sure,I dont have any plans.What time does it start?Sam:At 2:00.Its at the High Reps Gym in Pudong.Ben:OK,but do I need to pay for the class?Sam:No,its free today.They are giving free classes to help people improve their health!Ben:That is great!See you there just before 2:00.All Sports for all people.Pierre de Coubertin