1、 DetectiveWisdomTeacherPatienceActorAppearance&acting skillsDoctorResponsibilityCourier(快递员快递员)StrengthBrainstorming:What qualities do you think a wonderful basketball player should have?A wonderful basketball playerHeightSkillsSpeedTeam spiritBrainstorming:Can a man of 170cm become a wonderful bask
2、etball player?Why?Michael JordanHeight:198cmYao MingHeight:226cmKobe BryantHeight:198cmSpud Webb170cm tallan NBA point guard(控球后卫控球后卫)nicknamed small potatowon the slam-dunk championship at the 1986 All-Star gameThe shortest player in the NBASkimmingSpud in senior highSpud in junior highIntroduction
3、 to Spud WebbabcdeParagraph1_ Paragraph2_Paragraph3_ Paragraph4_Paragraph5_ Paragraph6_Spud proved that size and body type does not matter.Spud at a junior collegeSpud became an NBA playerfecabdfSkimmingThe structure of the passageIntroduction:Paragraph 1Main body:Paragraph 25Conclusion:Paragraph 6S
4、puds profileFour stages in Spuds careerWhat Spud provedLets read the lines!Introduction:Read Para1 and fill in the formName:_Year of birth:_Place of birth:_Appearance:_Dream:_Spud Webb1963Texas,the USAsmallplay in the NBAMain body:Listen to the tape and fill in the formDifferent stagesAt first ThenA
5、chievementsJunior HighHe was _ to play for the school team.He did not _.He got the _ and scored _in his first game.He became the _ of the team.Senior HighHe had to sit in the stands because of his_.He got the coach to change his _.He became _ of the team.In his last year,he was _Player of the Year i
6、n Texas.College/University_ university invited him.He played at a junior college.He got a _ from North Carolina State University.He led his team to the _ championship.NBAThe NBA was not _ in him so he was _ to play in another basketball league.In 1985,he _ the Atlanta Hawks.He won the Slam Dunk Cont
7、est.refusedlose heartchance20 pointsstarleaderNoscholarshipinterestedforcedheightmindnamednationaljoinedMain body:Find out how Spud didnt give up at different stages of lifeIn junior highProblemSolutionResultSpud tried out for the school team but was refused at first because he was too small.Spud di
8、d not give up.When he got the chance,he scored 20 points in his first game.Spud was the star of the team.Main body:Find out how Spud didnt give up at different stages of lifeIn senior highProblemSolutionResultSpud had to sit in the stands because of his height.Spud practised ever harder and got the
9、coach to change his mind.Spud became the leader of the team and was named Player of the Year in Texas.Main body:Find out how Spud didnt give up at different stages of lifeProblemSolutionResultCollege/UniversityNo university would invite Spud to play basketball simply because he was 170 cm tall.Spud
10、decided to play at a junior college and led his team to the national championship.Spud succeeded in getting a scholarship.Main body:Find out how Spud didnt give up at different stages of lifeThe NBAProblemSolutionResultThe NBA was not interested in Spud and he was forced to play in another basketbal
11、l league after graduation.Spud remained there for about a year and joined the Atlanta Hawks.Spud won the Slam Dunk Contest.Junior highSenior highUniversityNBAFour stages in Spuds careerwas refusedMain body:Find out how Spud didnt give up at different stages of lifethe star of the teamsit in the stan
12、dsPlayer of the yearwas not invited to playgot a scholarshipwas forced to play in another leaguewon the Slam Dunk ContestMain body:Find out how Spud didnt give up at different stages of lifeUse one saying to conclude Spuds lifeConclusion:What did Spub prove?He proved that size and body type does not
13、 matter.You can do almost anything if you never give up.ConsolidationPass the parcelRules:Questions are on some pieces of paper.When the music sounds,you should pass the paper to others.When the music stops,anyone who has the paper should answer the question on it.ConsolidationConsolidationConsolida
14、tionConsolidationRead between the linesHe was very small-much smaller than the other kids at school.(line2)But he was refused at first because he was too small.(line5)In 1985,he joined the Atlanta Hawks and became the shortest player in the NBA at that time.(line25)Do you still think height is the m
15、ost important to a basketball player?No!Determination and skills are more important.Read between the linesWhat qualities can we learn from Spud Webb?hard-workingstrong-willed(意志坚定的)insistent(坚持的)optimisticcarelessinactiveconfidentdishonestRead beyond the linesSuppose your best friend failed to pass
16、the exam and felt like giving up.Please write a letter to him/her by using Spuds story to inspire him/her.First,you can tell him/her Spuds life experiences.Then,you can write what you learn from Spud.Finally,you can offer some suggestions.Useful expressionsIve just read an article about He was the s
17、hortest player in the NBA but After reading the article,I have learnt that I believe that if When facing difficulties,we should instead of As students,we shouldRead beyond the linesSuppose your best friend failed to pass the exam and felt like giving up.Please write a letter to him/her by using Spud
18、s story to inspire him/her.First,you can tell him/her Spuds life experiences.Then,you can write what you learn from Spud.Finally,you can offer some suggestions.Useful expressionsIve just read an article about He was the shortest player in the NBA but After reading the article,I have learnt that I be
19、lieve that if When facing difficulties,we should instead of As students,we shouldRead beyond the linesMany famous and successful Americans had to fail over and over again to achieve what they hoped to in life.Abraham Lincoln failed at war,as a businessman,as a lawyer and even at politics at first.He
20、 pushed on through and became president of the United States.Read beyond the linesThomas Edisons teachers called him“stupid”and he was fired multiple times before“failing”1000 times attempting to invent the light bulb.Read beyond the linesMichael Jordan once said,“Ive missed more than 9000 shots in
21、my career.Ive lost almost 300 games26 times Ive been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed.Ive failed over and over and over again in my life.That is why I succeed.”Read beyond the linesIf we can learn anything from these successful men,it would be to never give up on our dreams simply because of fear of failure.Homework1.Finish the exercises in the exercise book.2.For those who are interested in Spud Webb,please surf the Internet to find more information.
