1、Project:Project:Making a speech about sportMaking a speech about sportHave you ever made a speech in English before?If you are asked to make a speech about sport,what topic would you like to talk about?How many parts does your speech include?There are many aspects to sport.What makes a sport a sport
2、,and not just a game or an activity?How do we decide which sport we should take part in or watch?What is the purpose of sport?Is sport just about winning,or are there other reasons to take part in it?Reading1(P38)We will read an article and a story.They will help us see the different kinds of things
3、 we can talk about regarding sport.Skimming：From four headings,what do you think the article will talk about?It talks about how a sport can enter the Olympics and reasons for some sports entering or being removed.Scanning：Read the article part by part and try to find the detailed information in each
4、 part.Part 1What requirements must be met before a sport can be considered by the IOC?*A sport must have its own international association.*A sport should be practiced by*A current sport must be dropped.men in at least 75 countries on at least four continents.women in at least 40 countries on three
5、continents Reading Because these sports became less popular and had to make way for new,more popular sports.What sports have been removed from the Olympics?Why?golfrugbypolopower boatingPart 2 ReadingPart 3 ReadingTao kwon do,in 2000.What sports have been added in the Olympics only recently?In which
6、 year?What other sports will probably be included?Why?Rugby and golf.Because they are now very popular and are played all over the world.Part 4Wushu.The IOC has still not approved the sport due to the concern about the balance of sports-there are already many other sports in the Olympics that are co
7、nnected with fighting,such as tae kwon do and boxing.Which sport is still trying to get into the Olympics?Why hasnt it been approved by the IOC?The processprocess of entering a sport into the Olympics:meet many requirementsconsidered by the IOCA current sport is dropped.A new sport is added.First Se
8、cond Third helps ensure that SummaryDo you think it is possible for wushu to become one of the sporting events in the Olympics?Why or why not?Reading2Winning isnt everything1.How many teams are mentioned?2.How many matches are talked about in this article?Which team won in each match?3.Was it becaus
9、e the referees had been unfair that the Eagles had lost the matches?Why do you think the Eagles lost their two matches?4.What does the title“Winning isnt everything”mean?5.What do you think the purpose of sport is?Part BPreparing a speechWork in groups to discuss the eight questions in Part B.Each g
10、roup should:Try to find out some different and interesting topics about sports Choose a topic and think of an attractive title for you speech Decide how long your speech will be1.Divide different work among group members:one-find the useful information the speech needs;one-write and check the speech
11、;one-deliver the speech;one-provide pictures,videos or other things needed for the speechFind the information you need and the group decide what to include in the speech.Write an outline of the speech,and when finished,it needs approving by the group.PreparingWrite the speech based on the outline,an
12、d make sure that the first sentence gets the audiences attention.Correct any mistakes and add any new ideas if possible.Revise the speech.Make notes and familiarize themselves with what they are going to say.Practise the speech in front of the other group members.ProducingGive the speech to the clas
13、s.Be confident and answer your audiences questions.Presentation The outline of a speech:Beginning *Greet the audience;*Express thanks;*Introduce your subject.Body Supporting details of your subject:Ending Sum up your idea.Dont forget to give thanks to your audience.Some useful expressions:Good morni
14、ng,ladies and gentlemen/Mr President,ladies and gentlemen.Im delighted to have been invited to to.Its my great honor to give a speech here.Thank youvery much.Thank you for taking the time to listen to my speech.Thank you for being such a good audience.Thank you for your kind attention.Thanks again f
15、or coming.Presenting.Give the speech to the class.Be confident and answer your audiences questions.Be confident!Entering Wushu into the Olympics Good morning,Mr.President,ladies and gentlemen.Im honored to have this opportunity to make a speech here.Our view is that Wushu should enter the Olympics.A
16、s we all know,Wushu has a long history,and it has become more and more popular.It has successfully attracted people not only in China but in the whole world as well.With peoples increasing interest for this sport,many Wushu associations have been set up in the countries of Asia,Europe,etc.Chinese Wu
17、shu has got the obvious features of being body-building and spirit-cleansing(净化精神净化精神),therefore it will improve the life quality of world people both physically and mentally.Furthermore,Wushu can also be considered a bridge to connect the eastern culture to the western one.All stated above shows th
18、at Wushu is valuable and has been widespread enough to deserve the promotion as an event of the Olympics.It should be provided with a space in the field of the Olympics.Thank you for your listening.Good morning,teachers and classmates,I am delighted to be here to talk about Chinese Wushu.Chinese Wus
19、hu has a long history.It is both a contemporary(现代的现代的)sport and a traditional method of self-defense.In the past few years,the popularity of Wushu in China has been increasing.Whats more,in other nations,more and more people are practising it.Wushu has its own international association.It has 86 me
20、mber countries and regions now,so it has possessed the conditions of the entry of the Olympic Games.My dear classmates,lets look forward to seeing Chinese Wushu entering the next Olympic Games.Join us in wishing it a big success!Prepare the speech in groups of four.Finish B1,B2 on page 99 of the workbook.Homework
