1、教学材料：外研版高中英语新教材选择性必修第一册教学内容：Unit 3 Faster,higher,stronger第一课时：Starting out执教人：Guess the sports according to the descriptions.the sport of fighting with long thin swordsa game in which players use their hands to hit a large ball backwards and forwards over a high net while trying not to let the ball
2、touch the ground on their own side a sport in which two people fight each other with their hands,while wearing very large thick gloves fencingvolleyballboxingGuess the sports according to the descriptions.a sport in which people move through water by wagging(摇摆)arms and legsa game played like tennis
3、 with bats and a small plastic ball on a table with a net across ita game played by two teams of 11 players,using a round ball which players kick up and down the playing field swimmingtable tennisfootballWhat sports events do you know?The Olympic Games The Asian Games What are the three biggest Spor
4、ts Events in the world?1.What major sports events are mentioned in the video?2.What are the features of these sports events?The Olympic GamesFIFA World CupThe Super BowlThey bring the greatest number of people together and offer the most opportunities for competition and collaboration.Watch the vide
5、o again and try to fill in the blanks.The Olympic Games were first held in 776 BC in _.The first modern Olympics were held in the year_.They have taken place every _ years.For the host country,it is a chance to showcase(展示，展现)_.At the first FIFA World Cup in 1930,only _ teams took part.Since then,it
6、 has grown to be the biggest international _ tournament in the world,with _ teams competing.Over the decades,the FIFA World Cup has become an _ sports event.Today it is watched by almost _ of the worlds population.The Super Bowl is the ultimate championship of American _.Held every _ since 1967,it i
7、s currently played on the last Sunday in _ or the first Sunday in _.One ticket to Super Bowl can cost _ dollars.It is the most widely watched American TV broadcast of the year,with over _ viewers.Watch the video again and try to fill in the blanks.The Olympic Games were first held in 776 BC in _.The
8、 first modern Olympics were held in the year_.They have taken place every _ years.For the host country,it is a chance to showcase(展示，展现)_.At the first FIFA World Cup in 1930,only _ teams took part.Since then,it has grown to be the biggest international _ tournament in the world,with _ teams competin
9、g.Over the decades,the FIFA World Cup has become an _ sports event.Today it is watched by almost _ of the worlds population.The Super Bowl is the ultimate championship of American _.Held every _ since 1967,it is currently played on the last Sunday in _ or the first Sunday in _.One ticket to Super Bo
10、wl can cost _ dollars.It is the most widely watched American TV broadcast of the year,with over _ viewers.Greece1896fourthe bestthirteenfootball32iconichalffootballyearJanuaryFebruarythousands of100 million Test your knowledge about The 2020 Olympics in Tokyo!Are the following statements true or fal
11、se?Only France and the USA have held the Olympics more times than Japan has.The 2020 Olympic in Tokyo is the 4th Olympic Games held by Japan.Test your knowledge about The 2020 Olympic in Tokyo!Are the following statements true or false?Tokyo Dome is used as the stadium for the Olympics.Japan built a
12、 new stadium,rather than using the Tokyo Dome.Test your knowledge about The 2020 Olympic in Tokyo!Are the following statements true or false?The medals at the Tokyo Games,both for the Olympics and Paralympics,will be made completely out of electronic waste.Test your knowledge about The 2020 Olympic
13、in Tokyo!Are the following statements true or false?There will be no baseball game in the Olympic Games.Baseball will make its return,as Japan is baseball crazy.Test your knowledge about The 2020 Olympic in Tokyo!Are the following statements true or false?Tokyo has encouraged many people to work fro
14、m home during the Olympics.Test your knowledge about The 2020 Olympic in Tokyo!Are the following statements true or false?The first athlete winning a 2020 Olympic gold medal is from China.Chinas Yang Qian earned gold in the womens 10-meter air rifle(气步枪)to take home the long-awaited first medal.Who
15、are they?What achievements have they made?Xu HaifengWayne GretzkyYelena IsinbayevaMatch the pictures with the descriptions.Xu HaifengWayne GretzkyYelena IsinbayevaWhat else do you know about them?On the afternoon of 26 July 1984,Xu Haifeng made Olympic history by becoming the first ever Chinese Olym
16、pic Champion.In 1990,when the Asian Games were held in Beijing,he was one of the athletes lighting the flame.He would again be honoured at the 2008 Beijing Olympics,being one of the runners with the torch in the stadium during the opening ceremony.Since 1995,Xu has been one of the coaches of the Chi
17、nese shooting team.He played 20 seasons in the National Hockey League(NHL)for four teams from 1979 to 1999.Nicknamed The Great One,he has been called the greatest hockey player ever by many sportswriters,players,and the NHL itself.He is the leading point-scorer in NHL history and is the only NHL pla
18、yer to total over 200 points in one season a feat(功绩)he accomplished four times.She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist(2004 and 2008),a three-time World Champion(2005,2007 and 2013),the current world record holder in the event,who is widely considered the greatest female pole-vaulter(撑杆跳高运动员)of all
19、 time.Isinbayeva has been a major champion on nine occasions(Olympic,World outdoor and indoor champion and European outdoor and indoor champion).She was also the jackpot winner(头奖得主)of the IAAF Golden League series in 2007 and 2009.What can we learn from them?Xu HaifengWayne GretzkyYelena Isinbayeva
20、1.Are there any other sportspeople who inspire you?2.Who are they and why do they inspire you?What qualities do they have?Think and SpeakSpeak about your favourite sportspeople and their qualities.Speaking Practice Be diligent.Never give up.Be optimistic.Be confident.Possible answers!1.Reading is to
21、 the mind what exercise is to the body.读书健脑，运动强身。2.Life lies in movement.生命在于运动。3.Sport is the best medicine to fill the void.体育是填补空虚的最佳良药。4.Sport is the source of life.运动是生命的源泉。Quotations SharingDo you know how playing sports benefits your body and your brain?Task:Find out the two reasons why peopl
22、es self-esteem and confidence can get a big boost from sports.Task:Find out the two reasons why peoples self-esteem and confidence can get a big boost from sports.One is found in _.Just by working and working at skills,especially with a good coach,you reinforce a growth mindset within yourself.And t
23、hen theres learning through _,one of the most transformative,long-term benefits of playing sports.trainingfailure国家前射击队队员国家前射击队队员官方公告官方公告to give sb the desire,confidence or enthusiasm to do sth well金牌得主金牌得主showcasean event that presents sbs abilities or the good qualities of sth in an attractive way
24、an official announcementChinese former shootergold medalistinspireReview1.What do you know about the three major world sports events-the Olympic Games,FIFA World Cup,the Super Bowl?2.What do you know about these three famous sportspeople-Xu Haifeng,Wayne Gretzky,Yelena Isinbayeva?3.Can you describe your favorite sportspeople who inspire you?1.Find the quotations about your favorite sportspeople.2.Preview the The Road To Success on pages 26-27.
