1、Extended ReadingSports idiomsUnit 2 Sports cultureAppreciationAppreciationAppreciationAppreciationlLove me,love my dog.lA slow sparrow should make an early start.lWhite night.lRob Peter to pay Paul.lSit on the fence.lMasterpiece.爱我,爱我的狗?爱我,爱我的狗?慢麻雀先开始?慢麻雀先开始?白夜?白夜?抢皮特付给保罗?抢皮特付给保罗?坐在栅栏上?坐在栅栏上?大师大师?lL
2、ove me,love my dog.lA slow sparrow should make an early start.lWhite night.lRob Peter to pay Paul.lSit on the fence.lMasterpiece.爱屋及乌。爱屋及乌。笨鸟先飞。笨鸟先飞。不眠之夜。不眠之夜。拆东墙补西墙。拆东墙补西墙。脚踏两只船。中立脚踏两只船。中立拿手好戏,杰作。拿手好戏,杰作。idiomsWhat is IDIOM?DefinitionAn idiom is a group of words that have a different meaning when u
3、sed together from the one they would have if you took the meaning of each word separately.Lead-inQuiz about sports idiomsLead-inQuiz about sports idiomsKey:1.keep your eye on the ball;2.saved by the bell;3.to win hands down.ReadingListen and fill in the blanks.点击点击添加标题添加标题点击点击添加标题添加标题There are lots
4、of sports idioms that have found their way into everyday language.move the goalposts;score an own goalbelow the belt;throw in the towel in the ballpark;a ballpark estimate;throw someone a curveball;three strikes and you are outCareful ReadingPart.:IntroductionWhat are the definition and function of
5、idioms?move the goalpostseg.这个保险推销员每次即将达成他的年这个保险推销员每次即将达成他的年度销售目标时,公司总是度销售目标时,公司总是抬高任务标准抬高任务标准。The company tends to move the goalposts every time the insurance salesman is about to reach his annual sales target.If someone“moves the goalposts”in life,it means they _.Part II:Main bodyImplications of s
6、ports idioms unfairly change the rules or requirements for something改变规则改变规则score an own goalIf someone _,they are said to have scored an own goal.makes a bad mistake which unintentionally harms their own interestseg.这项政策的效果完全适得其反。地方这项政策的效果完全适得其反。地方议会真是议会真是进了一记乌龙球进了一记乌龙球!The policy backfired terribl
7、y.The local council really scored an own goal!Part II:Main bodyImplications of sports idioms进乌龙球进乌龙球in the ballpark/a ballpark estimatePeople use the expression“in the ballpark”or“a ballpark estimate”to talk about _.eg.能给我一个能给我一个大致的估算大致的估算吗?吗?Could you give me a ballpark estimate?rough estimatesPart
8、 II:Main bodyImplications of sports idioms大致估计大致估计throw someone a curveballeg.在我们野餐时,在我们野餐时,天公不作美天公不作美。于是,我们。于是,我们只能急匆匆躲进屋里。只能急匆匆躲进屋里。The weather threw a curveball at our picnic.As a result,we had to move indoors in a hurry.People use the expression to describe things that _.are unexpected and diffi
9、cult to respond to or handlePart II:Main bodyImplications of sports idioms给某人出难题给某人出难题Three strikes and you are out.The idiom is often used to talk about situations where _.people fail after wasting three chanceseg.根据根据“三振出局三振出局法法”,第三次暴力,第三次暴力犯罪的人将会被判刑犯罪的人将会被判刑20年以上。年以上。According to Three Strikes La
10、w,those who commit a third violent crime will be sentenced to over 20 years in prison.Part II:Main bodyImplications of sports idioms三振出局三振出局below the belteg.他对汤姆的评论真是他对汤姆的评论真是不公平不公平。In day-to-day life,if someone _,we can describe it as“below the belt”.His remark on Tom was really below the belt.make
11、s an unfair and cruel remarkPart II:Main bodyImplications of sports idioms不公正的、伤人的不公正的、伤人的throw in the towelIn everyday life,this idiom simply means _.eg.他似乎要输掉这场比赛了,但是他并不他似乎要输掉这场比赛了,但是他并不打算放弃。打算放弃。It seems that hes going to lose the game,but he is not going to throw in the towel.admitting defeat an
12、d giving upPart II:Main bodyImplications of sports idioms放弃放弃3.I think if someone wants to criticize me,they should focus on my work.Mentioning my past alcohol problem is _.2.The coach wasnt sure what the final result would be,so he gave the journalist _.Practice makes perfect.a ballpark estimate th
13、row sb a curveball hit below the belt move the goalposts 1.The professor _when he asked his students to solve a problem that they have never met.threw them a curveballa ballpark estimatehitting below the beltmoved the goalposts4.We were about to sign the contract when the other guys _ and said they
14、wanted more money.Careful readingPart III:ConclusionTask 1:Translate the concluding part.Task 2:What do you think of the last paragraph?Sport is challenging and so is life.However,when you are thrown a curveball,do not throw in the towelwork hard,be careful not to score an own goal,and you are sure
15、to make it!运动具有挑战性,生活也是如此。然而,当你运动具有挑战性,生活也是如此。然而,当你被刁难被刁难时,不要时,不要放弃放弃努力工作,小心不要努力工作,小心不要自摆乌龙自摆乌龙,那么你就一定能成功。,那么你就一定能成功。The last paragraph connects some of the idioms into one sentence in a humorous and meaningful way,which makes the language colourful and expressive.More Sports idioms14 Sports Idioms1
16、.hit sth.out of the park(baseball)8.throw someone a curveball(baseball)2.step up to the plate(baseball)9.out of left field(baseball)3.drop the ball(cricket)10.a long shot(football)4.below the belt(boxing)11.par for the course(golf)5.the ball in someones court(tennis)12.on the ball(football)6.throw i
17、n the towel(boxing)13.meet ones match(any sport)7.jump the gun(athletics)14.the home straight(athletics)It means shooting with unfailing accuracy.It is used to describe excellent shooting skills.It is also used when someone is quite certain of something.Do you know any Chinese sports idioms?Make a l
18、ist of them.Chinese idiomsIt means getting up early in the morning upon hearing the crow of a rooster and practicing with the sword.It is used to describe someone who is very hard-working.Chinese idiomsIt means that the arrow is fitted to the string.It is now used to describe a critical moment.Chine
19、se idiomsIt refers to a strategy based on game theory to win a horse racing.It reveals how one can win by using their own strengths against others shortcomings.Chinese idiomsIt refers to the ability to use 18 kinds of weapons skillfully.It is now used to describe ones versatility(多才多艺多才多艺).More Spor
20、ts idioms14 Sports Idioms1.hit sth.out of the park(baseball)8.throw someone a curveball(baseball)2.step up to the plate(baseball)9.out of left field(baseball)3.drop the ball(cricket)10.a long shot(football)4.below the belt(boxing)11.par for the course(golf)5.the ball in someones court(tennis)12.on t
21、he ball(football)6.throw in the towel(boxing)13.meet ones match(any sport)7.jump the gun(athletics)14.the home straight(athletics)Drawing structure map IntroductionConclusionevery language has its idiomsSports idiomssports is challenging&so is lifework hardfootballbaseballboxingMain bodyfootballbase
22、ballboxingone of the most popular sports in the worldan old and popular sporta popular sport for thousands of yearsmove the goalpostsscoring an own goalin the ballparka ballpark estimatethrowing someone a curveballthree strikes and you are outbelow the beltthrowing in the towelUnderlining the idioms
23、l move the goalpostsl scoring an own goall in the ballparkl a ballpark estimatel throwing someone a curveballl three strikes and you are outl below the beltl throwing in the toweleight idioms:IdiomsMeaningImpict meaningmove the goalpoststhe net between two big goalposts was movedunfairly change the
24、rules or requirements for somethingscoring an own goalaccidentally kicking or heading the ball into ones own netsomeone makes a bad mistake which unintentionally harms their own interestsin the ballpark/a ballpark estimateif we do not know exactly where the ball is during the game,we can assume that
25、 it is somewhere in the ballparktalk about rough estimatesthrowing someone a curveballthese are of course difficult for other team to handledescribe things that are unexpected and difficult to respond toIdiomsMeaningImpict meaningthree strikes and you are outa batter is out after making three unsucc
26、essful attempts to hit the balltalk about situations where people fail after wasting three chancesbelow the belta boxer is not allowed to use his or her fists to hit the opponent below the waistsomeone makes an unfair and cruel remarkthrowing in the towela boxer is losing badly and is too tired or c
27、onfused to give up on his or her own,the coach will literally throw a towel into the ring to end the fightadmit defeat and give upMaking sentencesexamples:某些商人想尽力改变现有规则,以便于他们可以获取更多的利益。某些商人想尽力改变现有规则,以便于他们可以获取更多的利益。Some businessmen are trying to move the goalposts so that they can get more benefits.他由
28、于在比赛中打进乌龙球而被批评。他由于在比赛中打进乌龙球而被批评。He was criticized for scoring an own goal in the match.Making sentencesexamples:如果你说的是五百万,那就差不多了。如果你说的是五百万,那就差不多了。If you said five million,youd be in the ballpark.All that I can do now is give you a ballpark estimate.我现在能做的就是给你一个大致的估计。我现在能做的就是给你一个大致的估计。The workers com
29、plained that their boss threw them a curveball.工人们抱怨老板有意刁难他们。工人们抱怨老板有意刁难他们。Making sentencesexamples:别再迟到了,事不过三。别再迟到了,事不过三。Dont be late again.Three strikes and youre out.把他以前作弊的事情翻出来,这样做并不公平。把他以前作弊的事情翻出来,这样做并不公平。Mentioning his past cheating problems is hitting below the belt.Isnt it too soon to throw
30、 in the towel?现在放弃是不是太早了?。现在放弃是不是太早了?。1.An insurance salesman.could rightly complain about the company moving the goalposts.(lines 18-20)Text ReviewText Review Homework1.1.完成暑假作业(四篇应用文完成暑假作业(四篇应用文+三篇续写,其他抄范文一遍);三篇续写,其他抄范文一遍);2.2.记忆选必二第三四单元记忆选必二第三四单元+四级词汇,(四级词汇,(暑假检测暑假检测-天学网客户端)天学网客户端);3.3.每天练字每天练字1010分钟;分钟;4.4.每天听力每天听力2020分钟(分钟(有时会安排套题训练听力打卡有时会安排套题训练听力打卡-天学网客户端天学网客户端););5.5.每天朗读每天朗读1010分钟;分钟;