1、Unit 3 Sports and Fitness Reading and Thinking Warming-upProfileBirthday:_Birth Place:_Height:_Weight:_Characteristic:_Uniform Number:_June 24th,1987Argentina170cm72kgrunning fast10Lionel Andrs MessiProfileBirthday:_Birth Place:_Height:_Weight:_Characteristic:_Uniform Number:_226cm140kgStrongSep 12t
2、h,1980Shanghai11Yao MingProfileBirthday:_Birth Place:_Height:_Weight:_Characteristic:_188cm80kghandsomeMay 22th,1987BelgradeNovak DjokovicProfileBirthday:_Birth Place:_Height:_Weight:_Characteristic:_179cm63kgfacial expressionsJan 7th,1996HuangzhouFu YuanhuiAthletesOptimismWorking hardResponsibility
3、.They are good athletes.Do you love them?Why?DeterminationPatriotismWhere does the text come from?Before ReadingLook at the pictures and predict:People who are masters in their field.They set good example for others.Look and discussRead the text and find out:What is the text about?The text is about
4、two great sports people alive today:Langping and Michael Jordan.While ReadingRead the text again and answer the questions.1.She was a volleyball player;She is a coach for China Womens volleyball team;She is a person who is loved by fans at home and abroad.2.She brought honour and glory to our countr
5、y and led China Womens volleyball team to medals.1.Who is Lang Ping?2.What did Lang Ping bring to our country?3.How was Lang Pings determination tested in the 2015 World Cup?4.What examples does the writer use to describe Lang Ping?Lang Ping3.Her determination was tested because the team lost two im
6、portant players.4.The writer uses examples of Lang Pings determination to describe her.When her team had problems at the World Cup,she still managed to lead them to become world champions._ was testedBig challengeThe team _1)one of the best players _2)the team captain _ (with heart problems)Solution
7、:1)not _2)players _They were _ Lang Ping led her volleyball team to _ in Brazil world championsOlympic goldlost heartworked togetherHer determinationwas falling aparthad been injuredhad to leaveRead the passage and fill in the blanks.experiencesbrought honour and glory,she _ the China womens volleyb
8、all team _at the world _ and the Olympicsledto medalschampionships_is lovedat home and parallel sentencesachievementsabroad1.His mental strength made him the most impressive.1.What made Jordan the most impressive?2.What is Jordans secret to his success?3.What does the first sentence in the paragraph
9、 introducing Michael Jordan mean?4.Why does the writer mention the final seconds of a game?Michael Jordan2.The secret to his success is learning from his failure.3.It means when Michael Jordan jumped in the air,it felt like time had slowed down,because his amazing skills were almost like magic.4.Bec
10、ause in basketball this is an important time where one team could win with a few points at the last moment.Lang Pingachievements+experienceslist the events(time order)achievements+how to achieve(saying+action)Michael JordanRead the text and decide what is stated in the text(S),what can be inferred(I
11、),and what you know to be true from experience(E).(S)-(I)-(E)S(state):文本中直接或者明确提及的信息。I(infer):不是文本直接陈述的，而是根据文本相关信 息推断出来的信息。E(experience):文本未提及但跟文本内容相关，而且 读者可以根据已有知识和经验推断出 来的信息。_ Lang Ping won several championships before_ Lang Ping believed that her young players _ Many people in China and the US lo
12、ve Coach _ Michael Jordan is loved by basketball fans_ Before people saw Michael Jordan play,they _ Michael Jordan believes that it is important to she became a coach.could win.Lang.around the world.did not know that basketball could be played that way.help others.IIEISIPost Reading What reasons doe
13、s the writer give for choosing Lang Ping and Michael Jordan?1.They are masters in their sports.2.They like to help others and set good examples for others.Who would you choose as another “living legend”?Give your reasons.EXAMPLESYao MingChineseBasketball2.26 mCare for wildlifeGuo JingjingChinesedivi
14、ng1.63 mCharityName:Nationality:Speciality:Height:Contribution:Use the words and phrases below to talk about Lang Ping,Michael Jordan,and the athlete that you admire.athleteinjuredgive upchampionimpressivestrengthdeterminationmedal gracefulcaptain uniquefailurebring glory and honourset a good exampl
15、elose heart Lang Ping:_She brought glory and honour to thecountry as both a player and a coach.She alwaysshowed great determination and never lost heart,proving she is a true champion.Michael Jordan:_.He played basketball in a gracefulway,but also showed great strength.He never let failure stop him
16、and never gave up his dreamsThe athlete I admire:_Yao Ming was a unique player.Even after many years,watching him is still impressive.He had a great talent and is a true champion.Now they are better than me,but I believe that I will defeat them before long.Yao MingThey can not break me.The only way to break me is to kill me,and everything that does not kill me makes me stronger.”by Allen Iverson
