1、 Reading I 八年级下册 athletes with intellectual disabilitiesreceive training by the coachvolunteers help them achieve their dreamsntlektultrenli:tktabilitydis-:no,nota chance to show their skills Task1:Talk about the Special Olympics World Games.to win a gold or a silvervlnt(r)vlnt(r)tns tns ldld slvr s
2、lvrtiv tiv athlete gold achieve coach a person who provides special lessons for players a player first prize volunteer makecome true offer to help without getting paid Task1:Talk about the Special Olympics World Games.The Special Olympics World Games give children and adults with intellectual disabi
3、lities a chance to show their skills to the world.They include many events similar to those in the Olympics,such as basketball,football and swimming.Task1:Talk about the Special Olympics World Games.The Special Olympics World GamesTask2:Predict before reading.We can show the main information or our
4、attitude(态度态度)by the title（标题）（标题）.Tip1:What information can you get?What makes the Olympics so special?Task3:Read for the main points.For allFor allWhere was the Special Olympics World Games held in 2007?Who is Liu Ming?What was the result of Li Hais game?In ShanghaiHe is a volunteerHe finished fou
5、rth.Which paragraph are the points in?Para.1,5Para.2Para.4Para.3Liu Mings experienceAn introduction to the Special Olympics World GamesWhat volunteers do for the eventLiu Mings feelingsParagraphMain pointsTask3:Read for the main points.Task4:Read for the main characters.(Para.3-4)CharactersJobs Thin
6、gs to doathletevolunteerjoin the competitiontry his best and finish fourthgive up their spare time receive training before doing the tasksprovide support for the athleteshelp make the event a great successLi HaiLiu MingHow many volunteers were there in the 2007 Special Olympics World Games?over 40,0
7、00Li HaiHe feels more confident now because of the Special Olympic World Games.to work as a volunteer.for us to work closely with these special athletes.Task 5:Read for feelings.Para.(1,4-5)What do you think of Li Hai?What can we learn from Li Hai?What do you think of the volunteers?Liu MingHow did
8、they feel?Task 6:Read for meaning.(Para.5)To the world The Special Olympics World Games bring people together.Athletes and volunteers from _(1)feel like _(2)To volunteers It is great for volunteers to_(3)with these special athletes.To athletesAthletes can _ (4)with the help from the volunteers.diffe
9、rent backgroundswork closelyachieve their dreams part of one big familyWhy is it Special?Task 7:Retell the report.achiaachievveachieveTask 8:Appreciate the language.Now he thinks it was the most amazing experience of his life.To Li Hai,the most important thing is not to win a gold or a silver,but to
10、 take part.He feels more confident now because of the Special Olympic World Games.Its fantastic to work as a volunteer.It was necessary for these volunteers to receive training before doing the tasks.It was very brave of him to join the parative and superlative adjectives adjectivesWe use the compar
11、ative and superlative adjectives to better express our attitude(态度态度).Tip2:Task 8:Appreciate the language.Which sentence is better?A.Athletes and volunteers from different backgrounds feel close.B.Athletes and volunteers from different backgrounds feel like part of one big family.Hows the relationsh
12、ip(关系)between the athletes and the volunteers?We use simile（明喻）（明喻）to make the article more vivid.Tip3:Work in pairs to have an interview.Suppose(假如)one student is Liu Ming,the other is a reporter from Dongfang TV.Reporter:Hi,Liu Ming.Would you like to share something with us?Liu Ming:Of course.Repo
13、rter:Liu Ming:.Reporter:OK,I see.Thank you for telling us these things.Why did the writer write the report?Thinking:Task 9:Have an interview.How to be good volunteers?Its important for us to learn English well.I think the volunteers should be,because they.Task 10:Have a discussion.2341helpfulhelpful
14、hard-workinghard-workingfriendlyfriendlyresponsible(responsible(有责任的有责任的)5good at communicationgood at communicationTask 11:Write a letter of application(申请函申请函).Part1:the introduction（介绍）to the Special Olympics World Games.Part2:the abilities and personality（品质）you have.Part3:the reasons you want t
15、o be a volunteer.Would you like to be the volunteers of Beijing Special Olympics World Games in 2022?Homework1.Reread the report and write down your favourite sentences.2.Try to retell the story according to the mind map.1.Finish the letter and read it for your English teacher.2.Try to draw a mind map by yourself to help you learn the article well.For allFor allFor someFor some
