1、Unit 3 Faster,higher,strongerThe Road T Success165班班 金洁金洁 1.usually the best ball handler and or best passer2.usually the main shooter playing on the wing3.usually the most athletic player on the team who can play inside and outside the key4.usually a taller player who catches the ball after a playe
2、r has tried but failed to get a point 5 usually the tallest player on the team who plays inside the key and should be a good scorer控球后卫控球后卫小前锋小前锋大前锋大前锋中锋中锋得分后卫得分后卫Match the five basketball positions to their descriptions.Who is he?How much do you know about him?Stephen CurryStephen Curry is a profes
3、sional American basketball player.He first joined NBA in 2009,playing for the Golden State Warrior,his shooting skills making him one of the top players.Stephens team the Warriors winning the NBA title in 2017 and 2018.Now read the passage and find out how Stephen Curry fights to be successful.1.Rea
4、d the passage on Pages 26-27 quickly and match the main idea with each paragraph.()(1)Para.1 A.Stephen succeeded in the Warriors.()(2)Para.2 B.Though weak,Stephen still became a star player()(3)Para.3 C.Stephens grandfather built a simple basket.()(4)Para.4 D.Stephen has his own philosophy in playin
5、g()(5)Para.5 E.Stephen spent many childhood hours practising While-readingCEBADplaying basketball.in Davidson.basketball.Choose the authors purpose in writing the passage.Task 21.To explain why Stephen Curry was doubted by many people.2.To inform people about Stephen Currys basketball skills.3.To in
6、spire people with Stephen Currys determination to succeed.Task3 Organise information from the passage and complete the profile of Stephen Curry.Stephen Curry is the son of the famous basketballer Dell Curry.He spent his childhood years practising basketball on 1_.The poor conditions helped him devel
7、op his own playing style.He also learnt to 2_.Despite this,it seemed unlikely to many people that Stephen would be a great basketball player,as he was 3_.a muddy basketball court be creative and flexible too short,too thin and too weak Nonetheless,Stephen refused to 4_,and ended up playing college b
8、all for Davidson College.In 2009,he joined the NBAs Golden State Warriors.In 2015,he led them to their first NBA championship since 1975.Stephen achieved his dream through 5_.Nationality(国籍):6 _Occupation(职业):7_ Awards(奖项):_give upself-belief,hard work,perseverance and some help from an old hoopAmer
9、icanbasketball playerthe Most Valuable Player Think&ShareGroup work Work in groups,share your faourite basketball player with the class,and which of qualities inspires you best?Believe in ourselves Be creative&flexible Carry on Never give up Be perseverantSummaryface difficultiessuccessful Work hard and never give up!Be ready to be next Curry!1.Find out the important words and expressions in the passage2.Preview the grammar part in Unit 3.