1、Reading and thinking Choose your favorite athlete picture title sub- titles What is the text about? Living legends of Predict: sports such as: Lang Ping and Michael Jordan Who can be called a “Living Legend of Sports” ? Read to know A living legend must be: 1. a master in his sport. 2. a good exampl
2、e for others. master a: quite skilled at sth b: very interested in sth As a player, Lang Ping brought honor and glory to her country. As a coach, she led the China womens volleyball team to medal at world championships and the Olympics. As a person, Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad. Whe
3、n the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup, her determination was tested. The team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart. One of the best players had been injured, and the team captain had to leave because of heart problems. Losing two important players was a big challenge, but Lan
4、g Ping did not lose heart. She had faced difficulties before, and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team. Two weeks later, they were world champions! Then in 2016. Lang Ping led her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil Read to know Lang Ping How successful?
5、Her challenge? How did he make It? master example What can we learn from her? As a player honor and glory As a coach medals As a person loved 2015 fall apart not lost heart believe in team not lost heart a strong determination never give up full of confidence not fear challenges work as a team try o
6、ur best love our country Michael Jordan master example Change basketball Air Jordan Learn from failures Never give up Practice hard/keep trying Help the young What can we learn from him? learn from failure never give up practise hard/keep trying share success be ready to help others How successful?
7、How did he make it? Read the text and decide what is stated (S)in the text ,what can be inferred (I),and what you know to be true from experience.(E) 1.Lang ping won several championships before she became a coach. 2.Lang ping believed that her young players could win. 3.Many people in China and the
8、 US love Coach Lang. 4.Michael Jordan is loved by basketball fans around the world . 5.Before people saw Michael Jordan play, they didnt know that basketball could be played that way. 6. Michael Jordan believes that it is important to help others. I I I I E S L1 L14 L5 L2 L15 Read to know Read the t
9、ext again and answer the questions. 1 How was Lang Pings determination tested in the 2015 Word Cup？ 2 What examples does the writer use to describe Lang Ping？ 3 What does the first sentence in the paragraph introducing Michael Jordan mean? 4 Why does the writer mentionthe final seconds of a game Wor
10、k in groups. Discuss the questions Her determination was tested because the team lost two Important players。 The writer uses examples of Lang Pings determination to describe her When her team had problems at the World Cup, she still managed to lead them to become world champions。 It means when Micha
11、el Jordan jumped in the air, it felt like time had slowed down, because his amazing skills were almost like magic。 Because in basketball this is an important time where one team could win with a few points at the last moment。 Read to know What can we learn from these successful athletes? thinking Fr
12、om these successful athletes, we learn we should have a strong determination. we should keep trying and never give up. we should work as a team. we should not be discouraged by failures but learn from failures. we should we should Thinking Are all the famous athletes who win medals living legends of
13、 sports? Why? Master set a good example thinking Who? Master? Set a good example? Your Living Legends of Sports！ thinking Kobe : Basketball 5 champions 14 injuries in his body, never give up Kobe Bryant Family Foundation Kobe Bryant Basketball Academy Li Ning: the prince of gymnasts 6 medals at the Los Angeles Olympics Sportswear company Start a school for gymnasts thinking Are all the living legends athletes? Masters in their career and set good example for others thinking You Me Homework Write an article about your favorite athlete and send your suggestion to LLS
