1、Module 8 Sports life 外研外研九年级上册九年级上册 Unit 2 He was invited to competitions around the world. sportsman high jump ability hurdling sportswoman race n.（尤指职业的）运（尤指职业的）运 动员动员 跳高跳高 n. 能力能力 n. 跨栏赛跑跨栏赛跑 n.（尤指职业的）女（尤指职业的）女 运动员运动员 n. 赛跑；比赛赛跑；比赛 New words record method hurdles Japan break sportsperson Asian v.
2、 记录记录 n. 最佳记录最佳记录 n. 方法；办法方法；办法 n. 跨栏赛跑跨栏赛跑 日本日本 v. 打破（记录）；打碎打破（记录）；打碎 n. 运动员运动员 adj. 亚洲的；亚洲人的亚洲的；亚洲人的 suffer suffer from first place stop sb. (from) doing sth. courage pride take pride in v. 患有（疾病）等；经受患有（疾病）等；经受 受（某种病痛）折磨；受（某种病痛）折磨； 因因而受苦而受苦 第一名；冠军第一名；冠军 阻止某人做某事阻止某人做某事 n. 勇气；胆量勇气；胆量 n. 自豪感；骄傲自豪感；骄傲
3、 感到自豪感到自豪 Who are they? Who is he? Liu Xiang Look at the picture and the title of the passage in Activity 2. Say what you know about Liu Xiang and how he became a sports hero. 1 Reading and Vocabulary Talk something about Liu Xiang Name Sex Place of birth Birthday Height Weight Project Liu Xiang Mal
4、e Shanghai 1983.7.13 188 cm 74 kg the high jump, 110m hurdles When and where did he get his Olympic gold medal? What was his feeling at the moment? Has he ever suffered from injury or defeat? Read the passage and choose the sentence which best expresses the main idea. a) Liu Xiang was helped by his
5、sports school to win a gold medal. b) Liu Xiang will be a star and not a sports hero. c) Liu Xiang has trained for many years and won many gold medals. 2 Task 1 Liu Xiang trained to be the best in the world! For Liu Xiang, life as a sports hero began in 2004. First, he was invited to competitions ar
6、ound the world. Then, he was chosen for the Chinese team at the Athens Olympic Games and won a gold medal. 世界各地世界各地 金牌金牌 Liu Xiang was not a successful sportsman at first. He was born in Shanghai on 13th July 1983, and started training when he was very young. In Grade 4, he went to the Sports School
7、 of Putuo District of Shanghai. Liu was encouraged at first to train for the high jump. 首先，开始首先，开始 出生于出生于 跳高跳高 In 1998, Liu Xiangs ability in hurdling was noticed by Sun Haiping, who later became his coach. In 2001, a special programme was set up to help young sportsmen and sportswomen. Liu Xiang wa
8、s among them. His races were recorded, and he was compared with the worlds best sports stars. Sun Haiping used the information to change his training methods for Liu Xiang. 与与相比相比 设立；创立设立；创立 In May 2001, Liu Xiang won his first international 110m hurdles race in Japan. In 2004, he won the first Olym
9、pic gold medal for China in the 110m hurdles race, and at the same time broke the Olympic Games record. It was also the first time an Olympic gold medal for hurdling was hung round the neck of a sportsperson from an Asian country. 在在110米跨栏比赛中米跨栏比赛中 同时同时 破纪录破纪录 Liu Xiang trained very hard. In fact, h
10、e trained so hard that he hurt his foot. From 2008 on, he suffered a lot from his foot problem, but he did not give up. Though he missed some competitions, he still returned to first place in the world 110m hurdles race in 2012. 遭遇到许多痛苦遭遇到许多痛苦 让步状语从句让步状语从句 第一名；冠军第一名；冠军 放弃放弃 It is a pity that his foo
11、t problem stopped him from completing the 2012 London Olympic Games. But he is still a symbol of courage and success, and we continue to take great pride in him. 很遗憾很遗憾 的象征的象征 感到非常自豪感到非常自豪 Complete the timeline with the notes. 2012-_ 2008-_ 2004-_ 2001-_ 1998-_ 1993-_ (Grade 4) 1983-_ a) won his fir
12、st international 110m hurdles race b) hurdling ability was noticed c) born in Shanghai d) won Olympic gold medal e) started training at a sports school f) returned to first place g) suffered from foot problem f g a b c e d 3 Task 2 Learning to learn Notes usually include only the most important info
13、rmation from a passage. Further details and some words are left out as long as the meaning is clear. Complete the passage with the correct form the words in the box. The Chinese take great (1)_ in Liu Xiang. At first, he was not very successful, but his coach noticed his (2)_ in running and jumping,
14、 and helped him change his training (3)_. He won a number of important (4)_ and pride ability methods races 4 ability Asian courage method pride race Task 3 became the first (5)_ sportsperson to win an Olympic gold medal for hurdling. However, from 2008 on, he missed some competitions because of a f
15、oot problem. Although he did not complete the 2012 Olympic Games, he is still a symbol of great (6)_ and success. Asian courage Language points 1. Liu was encouraged at first to train for the high jump. 起初，（起初，（人们人们）鼓励刘翔练跳高。）鼓励刘翔练跳高。 encourage sb. to do sth. 鼓励某人做某事鼓励某人做某事 sb. be encouraged to do st
16、h.某人被鼓励做某事某人被鼓励做某事 2. It is a pity that his foot problem stopped him from completing the 2012 London Olympic Games. 遗憾的是，他的脚伤使他没能完成遗憾的是，他的脚伤使他没能完成2012年伦敦年伦敦 奥运会的比赛。奥运会的比赛。 stop sb./sth. (from) doing sth. 阻止某人做某事阻止某人做某事/阻止某事发生阻止某事发生 What stopped him from coming here? She stopped/ prevent him from cli
17、mbing the tree. keep sb./sth. from doing sth. prevent sb./sth. from doing sth. 同义短语同义短语 3. But he is still a symbol of courage and success, and we continue to take great pride in him. 但是，他仍然是勇气和成功的象征，我们依然为但是，他仍然是勇气和成功的象征，我们依然为 他感到十分骄傲。他感到十分骄傲。 take pride in 感到自豪感到自豪 他们为女儿的成就感到非常骄傲。他们为女儿的成就感到非常骄傲。 Th
18、ey take great pride in their daughters achievements. 同义短语同义短语 be proud of 我妈妈为我而感到骄傲。我妈妈为我而感到骄傲。 My mother is proud of me. =My mother takes pride in me. Write the notes in Activity 3 in full sentences. Liu Xiang was born in Shanghai in 1983. 5 Writing He started training at a sports school in 1993.
19、His hurdling ability was noticed in 1998. He won his first international 110m hurdles race in 2001. He won an Olympic gold medal in 2004. He suffered a lot from his foot problem from 2008 on. He returned to first place in 2012. Look at the verb forms in the two sentences. Sun Haiping noticed Liu Xia
20、ngs ability in hurdling. Liu Xiangs ability in hurdling was noticed by Sun Haiping. 6 Now write sentences about table tennis player Zhang Yining. Use the correct verb form. Coach Wang Biling noticed Zhang Yining. Wang Biling asked Zhang Yining to go to Beijing Shichahai Sports School. Zhang Yining w
21、as noticed by coach Wang Biling. Zhang Yining was asked to go to Beijing Shichahai Sports School by Wang Biling. Zhang Yinings training programme took up a lot of her time. Zhang Yinings mother advised her to study as well as train hard. A lot of Zhang Yinings time was taken up by Zhang Yinings trai
22、ning programme. Zhang Yining was advised to study as well As train hard by Zhang Yinings mother. Write a passage about Zhang Yining. Use the sentences you have written in Activity 6 to help you. 7 Zhang Yining was noticed by Coach Wang Biling. She was asked by Wang Biling to go to Beijing Shichahai
23、Sports School. A lot of Zhang Yinings time was taken up by her training programme, but she was advised by her mother to study as well as train hard. Possible answer Exercise 一、根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式一、根据句意，用括号中所给单词的正确形式 填空。填空。 1. Some_(sportsman) are training hard for the match in the gym. 2. Sun Haiping
24、 used the information _ (change) Lius training program. sportsmen to change 3. She is _(suffer) a lot of pain. 4. Look at the broken cup. Who _ (break) it? 5. The player from _ (Japanese) lost the game in the end. suffering broke Japan 1. Jack, is maths difficult to learn in high school? Sure. No su
25、bject can be learned well _ hard work. A. without B. through C. by D. with 2. Our English teacher often encourages us _ English as much as possible after school. A. speak B. to speak C. speaking D. spoken 二、单项选择。二、单项选择。 3. Has Luke known the news? No, Louise stopped me _ it with Luke. A. share B. shared C. to share D. sharing 4. The government will _ a new hospital in the city centre this year. A. make up B. wake up C. turn up D. set up
