1、必修二 Unit 3 On the move (1) 高一年级 英语 Understanding ideas A Game for the World Reading Pre- reading Watch a video about popular sports in the UK. Q: what sports are mentioned in the video? Pre-reading Q: what sports are mentioned in the video? football, cricket（板球）, rugby（橄榄球）, tennis, and marathon. Pr
2、e- reading Football game Pre-reading Facts about football: 1. 90 (45 minutes, two rounds, 15 minutes rest in between) 2. 11 players 3. goalkeeper（守门员） with gloves 4. yellow or red card（红牌，黄牌） for foul（犯规） Pre-reading Facts about football: 5.corner flags（角旗） for referees（裁判） to tell 6.team captains（队
3、长） armband（臂章） 7.hat trick(score three goals in a single game) While- reading Task 1. Please read the text while listening to the tape to find the main idea of each paragraph. Main ideas Para. 1: Football is popular all over the world and it has a long history. Para. 2: It is a simple and cheap game
4、 to play. Para. 3: It is a game with creativity and excitement. Main ideas Para. 4: It breaks down walls and brings people together. Para. 5: Football is much more than just a sport. Structure Opening Reason 1 (simple even the ball doesnt have to cost much money. 主语从句 that / what, whether, who, when
5、, why. While-reading All over the world you can see kids playing to their hearts content with a ball made of plastic bags; just like Pele did when he was a boy. content /kntnt/ adj. 满足的 kntnt n. 内容 Structure Opening (popularity & history) Reason 1 (simple & cheap, Pele) Reason 2 Reason 3 Conclusion
6、While- reading Q3. What do “creativity and excitement” refer to in a football game? While-reading Another factor behind footballs global popularity is the creativity and excitement on the field. It is fun enough to attract millions of people. While-reading You do not have to be a fan to recognize th
7、e skill of professional players how they use their bodies to pass（传球）, score（进球） and defend（ 防 守 ） can be amazing to see or to feel the excitement of a game ending with a surprising twist（转折）. Structure Opening Reason 1 (simple & cheap,Pele) Reason 2 (creativity & excitement, (popularity & history)
8、pass, score, defend, twist) Reason 3 Conclusion While- reading Q4. Which example is used to illustrate that football can bring people together? While-reading Whats more, football has become one of the best ways for people to communicate: it does not require words, but everyone understands it. It bre
9、aks down walls and brings people together on and off the field. Structure Opening Conclusion Reason 1(Para.2) another factor Reason 2(Para.3) whats more Reason 3(Para.4) While-reading Take, for example, the famous football game on Christmas Day 1914. World War I had broken out months before, but Bri
10、tish and German soldiers put down their guns and played football together one moment of peace to remember during years of conflict（冲 突）. Structure Opening Reason 1 (simple & cheap,Pele) Reason 2 (creativity & excitement, (popularity & history) pass, score, defend,twist) Reason 3 (brings people toget
11、her,1914 football game) Conclusion While- reading Q5. How do we understand the last sentence of this passage? While-reading “Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, ” said Bill Shankly, the famous footballer and manager. “I can assure （保证） you it is much, much more important than
12、 that.” While-reading assure 使确信，保证 The doctor has assured us that she will be fine. assure sb of sth assurance 保证 We assured him of our support. life assurance 人寿保险 self-assurance 自信 While-reading “Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, ” said Bill Shankly, the famous footballe
13、r and manager. “I can assure （保证） you it is much, much more important than that.” This might sound funny, but one only has to think about the Earth to realise that our planet is shaped like a football. Structure Opening (popularity & history) Reason 1 (simple & cheap,Pele) Reason 2 (creativity & exc
14、itement, pass, score, defend,twist) Reason 3 (brings people together,1914 football game) Conclusion (Football is much more than just a sport.) Post-reading Task 3. What is the authors purpose in writing the passage? Post-reading 1. To talk about the history of football. 2. To express his / her love
15、of football. 3. To explain why football is such a popular game. 4. To prove that he / she is a professional football fan. Post-reading Task 4: Please summarise this passage and retell it. Structure Opening Reason 1 (simple & cheap,Pele) Reason 2 (creativity & excitement, (popularity & history) pass,
16、 score, and defend) Reason 3 (brings people together,1914 football game) Conclusion (Football is much more than just s sport.) Post-reading Sample answer: Football is popular worldwide and has a long history. There are three reasons responsible for its popularity. First, its simple and cheap to play
17、. Post-reading Second, it is creative and exciting. Third, it helps people to communicate and gathers people together. Above all, football is much more important even than life and death. Post-reading Task 5: Lets talk about popular sports in China and its reasons. Structure of an argumentation Exam
18、ples Quotations Opening Conclusion Reason 1 Reason 2 Reason 3 Post-reading Sample answer: Table tennis is very popular in China for the following reasons. Table tennis only needs a big table. Compared to basketball, baseball and football, it takes up a much smaller space. Post-reading Another factor
19、 is that it is a safer sport compared to others which may involve physical contact between players. Whats more, its a very simple game to play and both boys and girls can handle it quite well. Therefore, table tennis is called Chinas national sport. Homework Choose one of the tasks to finish. 1. Write a summary of this passage. 2.Write a short essay to talk about one of the popular sports in China and its reasons. Structure of an argumentation Examples Quotations Opening Conclusion Reason 1 Reason 2 Reason 3 Thank you!
