1、Reading and ThinkingReading and ThinkingLiving legendsLiving legendsUnit 3 Sports and Fitness1.To get basic information about Lang Ping and Michael Jordan.2.To understand why they can be called sports legends.3.To understand the meaning of some sentences in the text.1.legend11.strength2.athlete12.fa
2、ilure3.master13.graceful4.example14.set an example5.honour15.home and aboard6.glory16.fall apart7.medal17.lose heart8.championship18.be known as9.determination19.the key to 10.injured20.give upLead-inHe is very tall.He is a famous basketball player in China.He used to be a member of Houston Rockets
3、in America.Guessing GameShe is very young.She is good at diving.She won the championship in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.He comes from America.He used to play basketball as a member of Los Angeles Lakers.He died because of an air crash in 2020.Pre-readingWho is your favorite athletes?Pre-readingWhat
4、 personalities should a successful athlete have?diligent never give upmental strengthWhile-readingHow can we predict the content before reading a new text?pictures:theme/topicsports/exercisetitlesubtitlesmain ideastory of two athletesLook at the pictures and think about the content before reading.Th
5、is helps you to set up a relation between what you will read and what you already know.Make PredictionsWhile-reading1.Where is the text probably taken from?AA tour brochure.BA story book.CA sports magazine.DA science report.2.Whats the main idea of the text?A.Its about living legends,Lang Ping and M
6、ichael Jordan.B.Its about the Boys and Girls Club.C.Its about basketball games.D.Its about the volleyball games.文本推理文本推理Skimming 主旨大意主旨大意1How was Lang Pings determination tested in the 2015 World Cup?AOne of the best players had been injured.BThe team captain had to leave because of heart problems.C
7、The volleyball team she had built was falling apart.DLang Ping lost heart.2What helped Lang Pings team win the world champion?A.The injured players came back in the final game.B.Players in the opposite team injured.C.Everyone in her team had a strong sense of team spirit.D.Lang Pings strategy helped
8、 the team a lot.While-readingScanning(Read the para 2 and answer the following questions.)细节题细节题细节题细节题While-readingScanning 3Where were the Olympic Games held in 2016?AIn China.BIn America.CIn Brazil.DIn London.4It can be inferred from the passage that Lang Ping is a(n)_ person.Alazy BdeterminedCeas
9、y-going Dfriendly细节题细节题隐含推理隐含推理Lang PingIntroductionLang Ping is a successful player,_ and person.WhyChallengesOne of the best players had been _.The team captain had to _ because of heart problems.WaysShe didnt _ and had confidence in her players.ResultsThey became world _ in 2015 and 2016.coachinj
10、uredleavelose heartChampions While-readingScanning I can accept failure;everyone fails at something.But I cant accept not trying.Michael Jordan1What can be inferred from the sentence“The player who became known as“Air Jordan”changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps”?A.Jordans basketball
11、skills are impressive and advanced.B.Jordan can stand still when his feet leave the ground.C.His mental strength is stronger than his physical talents.D.Before people saw Michael Jordan play,they did not know that basketball could be played that way.While-readingScanning(Read the para.3 and answer t
12、he following questions.)隐含推理隐含推理2Which of the following is NOT true about Jordan?AHe accepts failure.BHe cant accept not trying.CHe believes that the secret to success is learning from failures.DHe doesnt like to share his success with others.3.The secret to Jordans success is _.A.accepting failures
13、 B.practicing harderC.learning from failures D.losing gamesWhile-readingScanning 细节题细节题细节题细节题Michael Jordan As a playerHe changed basketball with his graceful _.His _ made him unique.His secret to success is learning from his _.In lifeHe has learnt to share his _ with others.Other workHe set a _ in
14、Chicago to help young people.moves and jumps mental strengthsuccessclubfailuresWhile-readingScanning hardworkingconfidentpositivedeterminedselflessThere are many famous athletes at home and abroad.One of them is Lang Ping，a coach 1._ led the China womens volleyball team to medals at world championsh
15、ips and the Olympics.When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup，her determination 2._(test)One of the 3._(good)players had been injured，and the team captain left because of heart problems.Losing two important players didnt get Lang Ping to lose heart.She believed that her young 4._(p
16、lay)could win if they worked together as 5._ team.And they really made it.Two weeks later，they were world champions!Another famous player is Michael Jordan.6._(know)as“Air Jordan”，he changed basketball with his 7._(grace)moves and jumps.Summarythat/whowas testedbestplayersaKnowngracefulComplete the
17、following passage.His skills were impressive，but the mental strength he showed made him unique.It seemed that in the final seconds of a game，Jordan could always find a way 8._(win)When asked his secret to success，he said it was learning from his failures.Losing games taught him to practise harder and never give up.In life，Jordan has learnt to share his success 9._ others.The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago 10._(help)young people since 1996.to winwithhas been helping
