1、Unit 3 Sports and FitnessListening and SpeakingInvite a friend to a sports event All sports for all people.Pierre de Coubertin本单元的引言是现代奥运之父顾拜旦在90多年前提出的。他希望人人都有运动的权利和自由，但这在当时只是一个美好的愿望。随着人类文明的发展和社会的进步，这个愿望将不再遥不可及，中国现在普遍提倡的“全民运动”和“全民健身”，与这句话的含义有相通之处。Pierre de Coubertin(1863-1937)was only 1.62 metres ta
2、ll,but by many measures,he was a giant(巨人)of the 20th century.He was the founder of the modern Olympics.His campaign to promote athletic activities began as a lonely crusade(远征军),but it slowly gained support and he was able to organize the first modern Olympics in Athens in 1896.He was a founding me
3、mber of the International Olympic Committee and served as its president from 1896 to 1925.Lead inWhat kind of sports do you like to play?Sportsjoggingrunningfootballbasketball.swimmingHave you heard of these sports events?What are they about?Have you watched the Beijing Winter Olympic Games in 2022?
4、What sports events do you prefer?1 Look at the posters on Page 36.What sports events do you like to watch?Which sport would you like to try?Before listeningI like to watch boxing,because it is exciting,and the boxers are great athletes.I wouldnt like to try it though!I would like to run a marathon o
5、ne day,but I need to practise!2 Listen to Conversation 1.While listeningTry to catch the main ideas instead of trying to remember and translate each word you hear.（点击播放音频）What sports event is Shen Qi and Amy talking about?Why cant Amy join them?What is Shen Qis main purpose for talking to Amy?A.To i
6、nvite Amy to an e-sports event.B.To invite Amy to a soccer match.C.To explain an e-sports event.E-sports.She has to meet her badminton coach.3 Listen to Conversation 1 again and circle the words that the speaker stresses.1.Did you hear that theres an e-sports event this weekend?2.Would you like to c
7、ome along?3.Really?Id love to!4.Why dont you join us this Saturday afternoon?5.Oh,sorry.I cant.A good speaker might put stress on key words.This could help the listener(s)to grasp the main idea.（点击播放音频）Conversation 1Shen Qi:Hi,Amy!Did you hear that theres an e-sports event this weekend?Amy:No,I didn
8、t!Whatre e-sports?Shen Qi:Well,e-sports are sports you play with a computer,like computer games.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?Amy:Really?Id love to!Where is it
9、?Shen Qi:Its in the new stadium.Why dont you join us this Saturday afternoon?Amy:Oh,sorry.I cant.I have to meet my badminton coach.Shen Qi:Oh,thats too bad.（点击播放音频）4 Adam is inviting Julie to a sports event.Listen to Conversation 2 and answer the questions.（点击播放音频）1.When will the event happen?The ev
10、ent will happen _.2.Whats a“Blue Paint”run?A“Blue Paint”run is a fun run that _.3.Why is it called a“Blue Paint”run?Because 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 aftern
11、oonhelps the communityblue paintthrow them at6,000 dollars.Conversation 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 dollar
12、s to run five kilometres.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 peopl
13、e.Would you like to go?Julie:That sounds like a great idea!You can run,and Ill throw the paint!（点击播放音频）5 What event or activity would you like to invite your friend to?Make a conversation with a partner.Ski Race:Zhang Jiakou,a beautiful city in northern China,will host the Youth Ski Race in December
14、.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 listeningThe pros:It is exciting at high speed.It trains our power in maintaining balance.The cons:It is quite dangerous because its speedy.It re
15、quires some geographical and weather conditions.The pros and cons of each event or activityThe pros:It doesnt require many other equipment to exercise.It is not time-consuming.The cons:Running too much might hurt ones knees.Some people think it is a little boring.The pros and cons of each event or a
16、ctivityThe pros:The machine could help us to train the specific area of muscle.It could be very interesting to learn how to operate different machines in the gym.The cons:We need to register in a gym with a membership which might cost some money.The pros and cons of each event or activity Useful exp
17、ressionsMaking Invitations What/How about?Why dont you?Why not(do)?Id like to invite you to Would you like?Could/Would you please?I wonder if youre interested in Replying to Invitations All right!Yes,Id love to That would be very nice.Im looking forward to That sounds like a good idea.Thatd be great
18、!Thanks,thats very nice of you.Im sorry/afraid that I cant.Id love to,but A:Hi,Mary.I hear that you want to look slimmer.B:Absolutely!Thats my dream.A:Our school will set up a Gym Class.Why not come and work out at a gym?It can sweat your way to good health!B:Really?That would be very nice.Can you k
19、eep me company to take exercise?A:Of course.We are good friends.反意疑问句的疑问形式部分通常用升调，表示说话者并不十分确定陈述句部分所表达的信息，或者表示说话者并不强迫对方同意自己的观点，用反意疑问句只是为了简单地询问。升调升调在反意疑问句中，如果说话者特别肯定对方可能给予的答案，或者是特意向对方示意说话者与听者的意见是一致的，这时疑问部分用降调。降调降调反意疑问句的语调反意疑问句的语调p 当附加疑问句是一个需要得到回答的问题时用升调；当附加疑问句仅用于希望对方的同意时用降调。Dave:Wonderful gym,isnt it?
20、Jack:Er.yes.Its great.Dave:This isnt your first time here,is it?Jack:Actually,it is.You come here often,dont you?Dave:Yep.At least three times a week.Jack:Youve lost some weight,havent you?Dave:Yes.All that fat has become muscle now.If you want to lose weight,too,I recommend using the spin bike.Jack
21、:OK,but it wont make me too tired,will it?Dave:Maybe at first,but youll get used to it.I used to come here every day when I first started.Jack:Oh,I dont have to come here every day,do I?Dave:No.Of course not.Its up to you,isnt it?1.Read the conversation.Decide whether the intonation of the tag quest
22、ions is rising or falling .2.Listen and check your answers.Then practise it with a partner.Dave:Wonderful gym,isnt it?Jack:Er.yes.Its great.Dave:This isnt your first time here,is it?Jack:Actually,it is.You come here often,dont you?Dave:Yep.At least three times a week.Jack:Youve lost some weight,have
23、nt you?Dave:Yes.All that fat has become muscle now.If you want to lose weight,too,I recommend using the spin bike.Jack:OK,but it wont make me too tired,will it?Dave:Maybe at first,but youll get used to it.I used to come here every day when I first started.Jack:Oh,I dont have to come here every day,d
24、o I?Dave:No.Of course not.Its up to you,isnt it?（点击播放音频）3.Read the conversation aloud and pay attention to the tones of the tag questions.(P84)A:Were all so busy,but we cant just sit around and study all the time,can we?B:No,we cant.Sometimes I just have to get up and do a few jumping jacks.A:Jumpin
25、g jacks?Those are a kind of exercise,arent they?B:Yes,they are!You jump and bring your hands together above your head and move your feet apart.Then you jump again,bringing your hands to your side and your feet together.Im sure youve done them before,havent you?A:I know what you mean now.They are als
26、o called star jumps,arent they?Why dont we do a few now?B:Sure.Words and Expressions Invite a friend to a sports event(P36)邀请一位朋友参加一场体育赛事event /vent/(1)n.C 比赛项目；公开活动比赛项目；公开活动 The 800-meter race is the fourth event of this afternoon.800米赛跑是今天下午的第四个项目。The business was a service company that prepared f
27、ood for local parties and events.这家公司是一家为当地的聚会和活动准备食物的服务公司。(2)n.C 发生的事情，（尤指）重要事情，大事发生的事情，（尤指）重要事情，大事 A daughters marriage is quite an event for a father.女儿的婚姻对父亲而言确实是一件大事。Would you like to come along?(P36)你想一起去吗？come along 跟随；到达；进步；赶快跟随；到达；进步；赶快 I could arrange for you to come along with us if you l
28、ike.如果你愿意的话，我可以安排你和我们一起去。We are going to the town do you want to come along?我们正要去镇上呢，你想一起去吗？We are considering any problem that may come along.我们正在考虑任何可能出现的问题。Can you imagine what life was like before electricity came along?你能想象出在电出现之前生活是什么样子吗？He opened the oven door to see how the food was coming a
29、long.他打开烤炉门看食物烤得怎么样了。Would you like to come along?(P36)你想一起去吗？come along 跟随；到达；进步；赶快跟随；到达；进步；赶快come about 发生 come across （偶然）遇见come out 出现；出版 come up 走近；被提及come up with 想出，找出（答案）come true 变现，成为现实Yesterday when I was walking in the street,I _(遇见)Tom;he _(走近)and told me that his book would _(出版)the ne
30、xt week,and that his dream would _(实现).He happily invited me for a drink and asked me if I would like to _(一起去).came across came upcome out come truecome along Track Meet:A great event for track-and-field lovers on 26 October.(P37)田径运动会：10月26日举办的田径爱好者的盛会。track /trk/(1)n.跑道；足迹；铁路轨道；小径，小道跑道；足迹；铁路轨道；小径
31、，小道 Some students were playing football,while others were running round the track.一些学生在踢足球，而别的学生在跑道上跑步。The tracks,which looked like a foxs,led into the woods.这些足迹看着像是狐狸留下的，一直通向森林里。The road leading to the farm was little more than a dirt track.只有一条烂泥小路通往农场。Track Meet:A great event for track-and-field
32、 lovers on 26 October.(P37)田径运动会：10月26日举办的田径爱好者的盛会。track /trk/(2)vt.&vi.追踪；跟踪追踪；跟踪 Police have been tracking the four criminals all over Central America.警方一直在中美洲到处追捕这四名罪犯。keep/lose track of sb./sth.了解/不了解某人的情况/某事的动态 We should keep track of our expenses more carefully.我们应该更仔细地记录我们的开销。After we graduat
33、ed,I lost track of all my high school friends.自毕业后，我就和我所有的高中朋友失去了联系。Gym Class:Come and work out at a gym!(P37)健身班：来健身房锻炼吧！work out 锻炼；计算出；解决锻炼；计算出；解决 I work out regularly to keep healthy.我经常锻炼身体以保持健康。Can you work out how much the activity will cost?你能算出这个活动将花多少钱吗？Though the problem is very difficult
34、,they managed to work it out finally.尽管这个问题很难，他们最终还是设法解决了。With such busy lives,it can be hard to try and find the time to work out.She found it difficult to work out the maths problem.Jack is still trying to work out his tax.锻炼，做运动 解决计算，计算出 You can make it!(P37)你可以做到！make it 获得成功；准时到达获得成功；准时到达 The l
35、ittle boy tried more than once and made it at last.小男孩试了不止一次，终于成功了。They made it to a small town before dark.他们在天黑前赶到了一个小镇。What a strong wind!I dont think we will make it to the airport on time.After so many years of hard work in the field of music,she finally made it.准时到达获得成功 Write down a conversation on inviting your friend to an event.
