1、Unit 2 Sports and FitnessThe UndedogPeriod oneLearn objectives1.speak out the meaning of the underdog;2.read and make an ID card for Paul3.read for specific information;4.write a summary on an underdog;Tiger Woods golf gymnastics bowling court Game Time1234567 badmintongolfgymnasticsbowlingskateboar
2、dingbasketballvolleyballOne students come to the stage and One students come to the stage and ask questions.ask questions.For example:For example:Is it a ball game?Is it a ball game?Does it need a lot of people?Does it need a lot of people?.And other students need to answer yes And other students ne
3、ed to answer yes or no.or no.Turn the wheel,where the red pointer stops is the answerTurn the wheel,where the red pointer stops is the answerDo you like playing basketball?Who is your favorite basketball player?What qualities do you think a top player needs have?strong-mindedlove for the sportteamwo
4、rk spiritreal skillspersistentmore practiceDo you know who he is?Tyrone Bogues2eye-catching 3451short flexible;fastUse suitable words to describe Tyrone Bogues.excellent able to change to suit new conditions or situations(Reading)GuessworkWhat do you think an underdog is?a.a dog that is defeated by
5、other dogsb.an athlete who seems to have little chance to winc.a company that never winsunderdogdefeatcompanyguychampionshotinspirationtry out for sth.benchreplacementn.处于劣势的人处于劣势的人（队）（队）；弱方；弱方vt.（在比赛、战争中）（在比赛、战争中）战胜，打败战胜，打败n.公司；一群人公司；一群人n.（非正式）（非正式）男人，家伙男人，家伙n.冠军，第一名冠军，第一名n.投球，击球投球，击球n.激励，鼓舞；给人以灵感的
6、人激励，鼓舞；给人以灵感的人/物；灵感物；灵感争取成为；参加选拔争取成为；参加选拔n.替补队员席替补队员席n.替换的人替换的人（物）（物）Read after the tape and speak out the Chinese immediately.desirecrashcrash intogathergather aroundnot anymorepacksharplylet sb.downontoextran.渴望渴望vi.&vt.猛撞猛撞猛撞，猛击猛撞，猛击vi.&vt.聚集，聚合聚集，聚合聚集聚集不再不再n.包，包裹包，包裹vi.&vt.把把包起包起来来adv.严厉地，毫不客气地严
7、厉地，毫不客气地使失望，辜负使失望，辜负（别人的信任或期望）（别人的信任或期望）prep.到到上，向上，向上上adj.额外的，另外的额外的，另外的pay offkeep up withenergycrowdclapearn取得成功；奏效取得成功；奏效跟上，保持同步跟上，保持同步n.力量，活力力量，活力n.人群人群vi.&vt.鼓掌，拍手鼓掌，拍手vt.赢得；博得赢得；博得Now,lets read a story about an underdog.Read the article quickly and make an ID card for PaulName:PaulGender:BoyH
8、eight:Favorite sports:His inspiration:His team:Identity on the time:1.6metresbasketballTyrone BoguesThe Lions A replacementRead again and choose the correct answer1.We can know about Paul the following except that.A.he practiced hard and had real skillsB.he was the shortest player ever in the NBAC.h
9、e was as tall as his favorite player Tyrone BoguesD.he usually worked as a replacement on their school basketball team2.What is the main reason why Paul didnt get a chance to make the team?A.His coach was not confident about his height.B.He didnt have the skills to play for the team.C.He didnt have
10、a desire to play for the team.D.He didnt practice as hard as his teammates.3.What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A.Paul would get the chance to prove himself.B.Paul would still be on the bench watching the game.C.It would be easy for The Lions to defeat The Bears.D.The Bears had never lost
11、a single game.4.What was the attitude of Pauls teammates to him?A.Doubtful.B.Confident.C.Indifferent.D.Disapproving.plove for basketballp inspiration p more practicep real skillsp hardworkingp a strong desire to play for the team being shortadvantagesdisadvantagesPredict what happens next.Before mak
12、ing a prediction,reread the last paragraph of Part 1 and answer the questions.What event is happening?What is Paul doing?Part 2 starts with the word“Suddenly.”What might“suddenly”happen at a basketball game?Suddenly,a player and I crashed into each other.What will happen next?Paul didnt know hed soon get the chance that hed been waiting for.Homework1.大智慧 P49.50.512.Describe what will happen next.
