1、Unit 3 Faster,Higher,Stronger1.Find the main idea and the structure of the passage.2.Summarize the spirits of the Chinese womans volleyball team after knowing the process and understanding the challenges they faced in seizing gold.3.Understand the significance of teamwork by having a competition bet
2、ween boy students and girl students.4.voice your opinion about how to achieve your goals.Suppose you are the spectators(观众）Get ready for an interview from CCTV.Developing ideasReading taskReading task Part 1Part 2Part 3Para 1 Description of the electric momentPara2-5 the winning processPara 6 contin
3、uing to aim highReading taskReading task The atmosphere here at Rio de Janeiro is electric!If China wins this point,they will walk out of the stadium with an Olympic gold medal.Zhang Changning serves.Over the net,Popovic dives for the ball.She only just reaches it.and its sent straight back to her b
4、y the Chinese spiker Hui Ruoqi.Popovic cant get the ball back this time.and thats it!Its over!Its gold for China!Look how the crowd has gone wild.You can see the joy and pride on the faces of the Chinese fans.And there we see the Chinese players embracing,with tears of happiness in their eyes.Its a
5、dream come true for China!The Chinese womens volleyball team is Olympic champion once again!1.What may the first paragraph probably come from?A.A sports magazine.B.A sports commentary.C.A sports news report.D.A sports documentary.2.Which of the following is Not the function of the first paragraph?A.
6、To introduce the Chinese volleyball team.B.To show the difficulty of winning the match.C.To arouse the readers interest.D.To create the right atmosphere for the following writing.Reading taskReading task Para 2 Important events1980s,the team burst onto the international volleyball scene with several
7、 major world titles1984,the team got an amazing three-set victory over the USA in Los Angeles Olympics2004,the team won gold once more in Athens Olympics 20162016里约奥运会女排决赛，中国队里约奥运会女排决赛，中国队3 3比比1 1战胜塞尔维亚队夺得冠军战胜塞尔维亚队夺得冠军 The 2016 Rio(de Janeiro)Olympics But winning gold in Rio paints the most vivid po
8、rtrait of the teams competitive spirit.the preliminary matches many groups the group stage matches 12 groupsthe quarter-finals 8 groupsthe semi-final matches 4 groupsthe final Reading taskReading task In Rio,what difficulties did our volleyball team face?How did they conquer them?the preliminary mat
9、chesthe group stage matches 12 groupsthe quarter-finals 8 groupsthe semi-final matches 4 groupsthe final assigned to the group assigned to the group of Deathof Deathwith just two winsas the fourth team in the group;against the defending championhaving lost to Netherlands in the preliminariesplayed a
10、 close match against Serbia to seize goldThey were not going to give up.Every single member of the team gave their all to the fight,including Hui Ruoqi who had had heart surgery less than five months previously.Reading taskReading task Look through the whole passage.Can you find out the words and ex
11、pressions related to the spirit of China national womens volleyball team?PerseveranceExample:Despite reaching the quarter-finals as the 4th team in the group,with just 2 wins in preliminary matches,they were not going to give up.Teamwork/cooperationExample:Zhu Ting identified this as the special ing
12、redient in the teams success.“Teamwork is the key to Chinas victory.Thanks to my teammates hard efforts,I had the opportunity to show my spiking skills.”-Zhu TingFighting spiritExample:In Rio,the Chinese womens volleyball team needed its fighting spirit after it was assigned to the“group of death”.A
13、lthough it faced several strong opponents,they fought with all their strength.?+?+?=achieving goals?+?+?=achieving goals时代召唤着我们，人民期待着我们，唯有矢志不渝、笃行不怠，方能不负时代、不负人民。T h e t i m e s a r e calling us,and the people are expecting us.O n l y b y p r e s s i n g a h e a d w i t h commitment and perseverance will we be able to answer the call of times and live up to the expectations of our people.
