1、Unit5Athletes第1页Sports ActivitiesSportshaveplayedanimportantroleinsociety.Notonlyhavetheybeenasource of entertainment for both theplayer and the spectator,but theyhaveservedasapleasurablewayofensuringthephysicalfitnessofcitizensofallages.第2页Part IPre-reading Activities Part IIReading ActivitiesPart
2、IIIFurther DevelopmentPart IVTranslation&Writing Table of Contents第3页Part1Pre-reading Activities Talk About Sports and AthletesSearching for Sports ActivitiesVideo and Discussion第4页Useful Words and Phrasesv Words and Phrases You May Use:gymnastics(体操体操)high jump(跳高跳高)long jump(跳远跳远)javelin(标枪标枪)hurd
3、les(跨栏跨栏)discus(铁饼铁饼)shot put(铅球铅球)aerobics(有氧运动;健有氧运动;健美操美操)power walking(竞走竞走)surfing(冲浪冲浪)figure skating(花样溜冰花样溜冰)第5页Useful Words and Phrases(2)jogging(慢跑慢跑)canoeing(划船划船)archery(射箭射箭)polevaulting(撑竿跳撑竿跳)fencing(击剑击剑)judo(柔道柔道)squash(单打式墙网球单打式墙网球)sumowrestling(相扑相扑)cricket(板球板球)rollerskating(溜旱冰运
4、动溜旱冰运动)第6页Talking About Sports ActivitiesDirections:Divide the class into three groups.Each group is required to deal with one category to list as many items as possible.IndividualSportsSportsThatRequire2PlayersorMoreTeamSportsswimmingtennisbasketball第7页Talking About Sports ActivitiesIndividualSport
5、sSportsThatRequire2PlayersorMoreTeamSportsswimminghigh-jumplong-jumprunningskiingjoggingweight-liftingjavelin(标枪)hurdles(跨栏)discus(铁饼)shotput(铅球)gymnastics(体操)tabletennisbadmintonsnookerfencingdancingsquashtennischessbridgesumo-wrestling(相扑)basketballfootballvolleyballwaterpolohandballcricketicehock
6、eybike-relay-race第8页Team sportsChinese sports starsInternational sports starsbasketball,football,bike-relay,racevolleyball,waterpolo(水球水球),handballcricket,rowing,icehockeyLiu Xiang,Yao Ming,Yi Jianlian,GuoJingjing,Deng Yaping,Sun Yang,YeShiwen,Kong Linghui,Liu Guoliang,ShenXue,ZhaoHongbo,SunJihai,Ga
7、oMin,LangPing,WangJunxiaJeremy Lin,Michael Jordan,DavidBeckham,MikeTyson,Ronaldo,Pele,Michael Owen,Charles Barkley,KobeBryant,Shaquille ONeal,WayneRooney第9页GuessingWhoIsMyFavoriteAthletevWho is your favourite athlete?第10页Guessing Who Is My Favorite AthletevDirections:Describeyourfavoriteathlete,Chin
8、eseorinternational,toyourgroupmemberswithoutmentioningthenameandseewhoin your group can figure out theathleteyoulikemost.vYourdescriptionshouldincludeafewimportantfactsabouthimorher.Seethefollowingexample.第11页SamplevAmerican;basketballplayer;electedasNBAs“theMostValuablePlayer(MVP)”five times;led hi
9、s team,the ChicagoBulls,towintheNBAchampionshipsixtimes;electedasoneofthe50greatestplayers in NBA history;played on theDreamTeaminthe1992Olympics;hastwosonsandadaughter;likesgambling.第12页SamplesvChinese;female;anexcellentbadminton player;the best in theworld;wontheworldchampionshiptwice,in1995and199
10、7;winnerofthechampionshipofwomenssingle badminton series match in1997;winnerofthechampionshipof womens single of the 1998SingaporeBadmintonOpenMatch.第13页SamplesvBrazilian;football player;a good goal scorer;hasbeencalled“thenextPele(贝贝利利第第二二)”inBrazil;was elected as the Football Player ofthe Year in
11、1996 and 1997;played on theBrazilianteaminthe1998WorldCup,buthisteamwasonlyplacedsecond;playedagainontheBrazilianteamintheWorldCup,andthistime his team won the championship,whichowedmuchtohis8wonderfulgoals.第14页Diving,The Dream Team of China in Olympic FuMingxia_arecordequalingfourthOlympicdivingtit
12、lein_fashiononherfinaltwo_Fu,whocameoutof_lastyear,and_atotalof609.40points,tobeatcompatriotGuoJingjingintosecondplace.Mainlandathletesalso_inthedivingpool.Springboard_XiongNiteamedupwithXiaoHailingtotakethemenssynchronizedspringboardtitle(跳板双人冠军).Theyledfromthefirstround,pickedupdramaticDives.retir
13、ementachieveddominatedchampionListen and fill in the blanks.第15页SearchingforSportsActivitiesvDirections:There are 20 sportsactivitiesinthewordsearchgrid.Find them and circle each one.Wordsmaygoacrossordown.第16页bowlingavkxcdancinghowrtvbaseballajmbasketballuctennisldekfqrnghockeyiisasoccerzbnsoculjdx
14、lfaghjkrfootballiopftbicyclingbidswimmingggnskatingyrifgaerobicsmnaeiouyhikingbowlingavkxcdancinghowrtvbaseballajmbasketballuctennisldekfqrnghockeyiisasoccerzbnsoculjdxlfaghjkrfootballiopftbicyclingbidswimmingggnskatingyrifgaerobicsmnaeiouyhiking第17页TimetoEnjoyClicktoenjoythemovie第18页VideoClipClick
15、to enjoy the video clipScript第19页Discussionhavegreatathleticskills;havegreatathleticskills;behonest;behonest;havestrongwillpower;havestrongwillpower;beloyaltohisteam.beloyaltohisteam.becooperativewithhisteammates;becooperativewithhisteammates;haveagreatsenseofresponsibility;haveagreatsenseofresponsi
16、bility;beself-confident;beself-confident;becourageous.becourageous.ThisfilmisaboutoneyoungmansdreamwhichThisfilmisaboutoneyoungmansdreamwhichtakeshimonaremarkablejourneyinhislife.takeshimonaremarkablejourneyinhislife.WhatWhatarethemostimportantqualitiesanathleteneeds?arethemostimportantqualitiesanat
17、hleteneeds?SampleSample第20页Your Ideal SportWhatsyourfavoritesport?Whatkindofsportdoyouliketowatch?Whatsportismostpopularinyouruniversity?Why?Directions:Discuss the following questions in groups.Discussion第21页Chinese Sayings and SlogansDontbecomecockywithsuccessnordowncastoverdefeat.胜不骄,败不馁。Promoteph
18、ysicalcultureandbuildupthepeopleshealth.加强体育锻炼,增强人民体质。Friendshipfirst,competitionsecond.情谊第一,比赛第二。Directions:Here are some famous Chinese sayings and slogans,see if you can translate them correctly.第22页In-Class ReadingReading Activity第23页PartIIReading activitiesPre-readingQuestionsTextStructureSpeci
19、ficInformationSentenceStudyWords&PhrasesUsefulExpressions第24页第25页Work in pairs to Work in pairs to answer the following questions.answer the following questions.Yes.Yes.I I thinkthink ofof thethe famousfamous worldworld Ping-pangPing-pangchampionchampionDengDengYapingYapingasasmymyrolerolemodel.mode
20、l.I Ifeelfeelproudproudofofherherbecausebecausesheshewonwonfourfourchampionshipschampionships inin thethe OlympicOlympic GamesGames andandearnedfameforourcountry.earnedfameforourcountry.Do you regard any famous persons as your Do you regard any famous persons as your role models?Who are they?Why do
21、you role models?Who are they?Why do you consider them your role models?consider them your role models?SampleSampleI Ithinkthinkweweyoungyoungpeoplepeoplecancanlearnlearnsomesomegoodgoodqualitiesqualitiesfromfromher,her,suchsuchasasherhertoughness,toughness,goodgoodathleticathletic skills,skills,anda
22、nd strongstrong willpower.willpower.StarStarathletesathletes likelike herher oftenoften serveserve asas modelsmodels ofofcouragecourageandanddetermination.determination.TheTherecord-record-breakingbreakingaccomplishmentsaccomplishmentsofofmanymanyathletesathletesareareinspirationalinspirational exam
23、plesexamples ofof menmen andand womenwomenapproachingthelimitsofhumanendeavor.approachingthelimitsofhumanendeavor.第26页Why do you think athletes should be role Why do you think athletes should be role models?models?SampleSampleAthletesAthletes shouldshould bebe rolerole modelsmodels becausebecause th
24、eytheyhavehave nono choice.choice.TheyThey dondon t t choosechoose toto bebe rolerolemodels,models,theytheyarearechosen.chosen.TheyTheycancanonlyonlychoosechoosetotobebe a a goodgood rolerole modelmodel oror a a badbad one.one.AnotherAnotherreasonreasonisisthatthattheytheyshouldshouldacceptacceptthe
25、theresponsibilityresponsibilityofofbeingbeinga arolerolemodelmodelasaswellwellasasallallthetheglorygloryandandthethemoneymoneythatthatcomescomeswithwithbeingbeinga afamousathlete.famousathlete.第27页How can a star athlete become a positive How can a star athlete become a positive role model according
26、to the author?role model according to the author?SampleSample AA positivepositive rolerole modelmodel wouldwould influenceinfluence peoplepeople s s liveslives inin a a positivepositive wayway awayaway fromfrom thethecourt.court.HeHewouldwouldgivegivemuchmuchofofhimself,himself,inintimetimeororininm
27、oney,money,totohelphelppeoplepeoplewhowholooklookupuptotohim.him.HeHealsoalso displaysdisplays thethe valueslikevalueslike honestyhonesty andanddeterminationthatdeterminationthat areare partpart ofof beingbeing a a goodgoodperson.person.第28页qqDo Do you you consider consider star star athletes athlet
28、es good good role role models for young people?Give reasons.models for young people?Give reasons.SampleSampleI Idondon t tthinkthinkstarstarathletesathletesarearegoodgoodrolerolemodelsmodelsforfor youngyoung people.people.It It s s truetrue thatthat youngyoung peoplepeoplelikelikethemthemandand canc
29、an learnlearn certaincertainqualitiesqualitiesfromfromthem,them,suchsuch asas theirtheir toughness,toughness,goodgood athleticathleticskills,andstrongwillpower.skills,andstrongwillpower.第29页qqDo Do you you consider consider star star athletes athletes good good role role models for young people?Give
30、 reasons.models for young people?Give reasons.SampleSample ButButmostmostofofthetheathletesathletesareareonlyonlygoodgoodatatsports.sports.TheyThey dondon t t studystudy hardhard andand makemake moneymoney easily.easily.ThisThis givesgives youngyoung peoplepeople thethe illusionillusion thatthat fam
31、efameandand fortunefortune cancan comecome easilyeasily withoutwithout studyingstudyinghard.hard.WhatWhat s smore,more,somesomeathletesathletesareareaddictedaddictedtotodrugsdrugs oror dodo illegalillegalthingsthingsnownow andand then,then,whichwhichruinstheoverallimageofstarathletes.ruinstheoverall
32、imageofstarathletes.第30页qqDo Do you you consider consider star star athletes athletes good good role role models for young people?Give reasons.models for young people?Give reasons.SampleSample YoungYoung peoplepeople cancan t t alwaysalways telltell rightright fromfromwrong,wrong,butbut theythey hav
33、ehave a a strongstrong tendencytendency totoimitate.imitate.SoSo itit wouldwould bebe dangerousdangerous ifif theythey onlyonlylearnedlearned badbad behaviorbehavior fromfrom athletesathletes withoutwithoutknowingthesweatbehindtheirglory.knowingthesweatbehindtheirglory.第31页第32页SummaryoftheTextItisan
34、articleaboutwhetherathletesshouldberolemodelsornot.Theauthorfirstadvanceshisown opinion:athletes should be role models.Thenhetalksaboutthestrongpointaswellastheweakoneofbeingrolemodels.Thestrongpointisthat,beingarolemodel,youllbeveryhappyifyoufindithelpfulforparentstoinstructtheir children,while the
35、 weak one is thatconstantlybeingwatchedbythepublicishardto tolerate sometimes.In conclusion,thebenefitsofbeingarolemodeloutweighthebadonesaccordingtothewriter.第33页Introduction(Para.1)Athletes are chosen to be role models,and they can choose only to be good or bad ones.第34页Athletes should be role mod
36、els.(Para.2-5)The authors arguments:A.Athletesshouldntrefusetheresponsibilityofbeingarolemodelwhileacceptingallthegloryandthemoneythatcomeswithbeingafamousathlete.(para.2)B.Itrytobeapositiverolemodel,butthatdoesntmeanImperfect.(para.3)C.Qualitiesofapositiverolemodel:(para.4)D.Athletescannottakethepl
37、aceofparents,butcanhelp reinforce what parents try to teach theirchildren.(para.5)第35页People sometimes expect so much that some athletes dont want to be role models.(para.6-7)A.Sometimespeopleputathletesonapedestal.B.Constantlybeingwatchedbythepubliccanbehardtotolerateattimes.第36页Conclusion(Para.8-9
38、)The good things about being a role model outweigh the bad.A.Its a great feeling to think youre part of thereasonthatakiddecidedtotrytobegood.B.Butparentsshouldremindtheirkidsthattherearenoperfecthumanbeings.C.CharlesBarkleyisagoodrolemodel.第37页第38页Part Two:In-Class Reading Global ReadingTrue or Fal
39、se1)_HelikesCharlesBarkleybecausetheyhavealotofthingsincommon.2)_Beingstraightforwardisoneofthereasonswhytheybecamegoodfriends.3)_Athletescanchoosewhethertobearolemodelornot.4)_Athletescangetendorsementsbecausepeopleliketofollowthem.5)_Helovestobearolemodelandheisalwayshappyinthepresenceofthepublic.
40、6)_Rolemodelsshouldbeperfectsothatchildrencanlearnfromthem.FTF T F FTobecontinued第39页Part Two:In-Class Reading Global Reading7)_Starathletescanhelpraisekidsbysettingagoodexample.8)_HeisveryproudthatsomeparentshanghispictureonthewallbesideJesusChrist.9)_Rolemodelsarenotusedtobeingconstantlywatchedbyt
41、hepublic.10)_Heisthankfulthatmanypeoplehelphimtobeaperfectrolemodelbypointingouthismistakes.11)_Rolemodelsfeelrewardedbecausesomekidslearntobegoodundertheirinfluence.12)_CharlesisnotagoodrolemodelbecausehedidntgettheNBAchampionshipring.TFTFTF第40页Part Two:In-Class Reading Global ReadingSummaryFill in
42、 the following blanks.Athletesarechosentobe1)_models,andtheycanonly2)_tobegoodorbadones.Whiletheyacceptallthe3)_andmoneyasfamousathletes,theyshouldntrefusethe4)_ofbeingarolemodel.ItrytobeapositiveonebutthatdoesntmeanIm5)_.Peoplesometimes6)_somuchthatsomeathletesdontwanttoberolemodels.However,thegood
43、thingsaboutbeingarolemodel7)_thebad.Itsagreatfeelingtothinkyouareapartofthereasonthatkidsunderstood8)_better.rolechoosegloryresponsibility perfect expectoutweighright and wrong第41页第42页球场Golfcourse高尔夫球场Court篮球,排球,网球场Footballfield/pitch足球场第43页SuperstarTigerWoodsusuallyexercisesonthatpieceofgolfcourse.
44、course(n.)(Line 5,Para.1)高尔夫球超级巨星老虎伍兹经常在那块高尔夫球超级巨星老虎伍兹经常在那块高尔夫球超级巨星老虎伍兹经常在那块高尔夫球超级巨星老虎伍兹经常在那块球场球场球场球场上训上训上训上训练。练。练。练。TranslationTranslation他们负责他们负责场地场地维护工作。维护工作。Theyareresponsibleforthemaintenance(维护维护)ofthatracecourse.1)an area of land or water on which a race is held or certain types of sport play
45、ed跑跑马场马场;球;球场场;场场地地第44页2)the path along which something moves;direction of movement taken by someone or something 道路;路线;方向道路;路线;方向在强风中那条船在强风中那条船偏离了航向偏离了航向。StrongwindblewtheshipStrongwindblewtheshipoffthecourseoffthecourse.TranslationTranslationTheplanechangeditscoursetoavoidstorm.为了躲避风暴那架飞机为了躲避风暴那架飞
46、机改变了航线改变了航线。第45页3)a set of lessons or studies 课程课程他已经决定去学习那门两年制工商管理他已经决定去学习那门两年制工商管理课程课程。Hehasalreadydecidedtotakethattwo-yearHehasalreadydecidedtotakethattwo-yearbusinessmanagementbusinessmanagementcoursecourse.TranslationTranslation学习那门学习那门课程课程需要耐心和毅力。需要耐心和毅力。Studyingthatcourseneedbothpatienceandp
47、erseverance.第46页句句句句型型型型应应应应用用用用 Oneofthereasonswegetalongsowell,though,is that we both say whats on our mindswithoutworryingaboutwhatotherpeoplearegoingtothinkwhichmeanswedisagreefromtimetotime.(Line 11-13,Para.3)Thereasonisthat:原因是原因是。reason后面接表语从句时,多用后面接表语从句时,多用that引导。引导。译译译译 文文文文第47页ExampleExamp
48、le公公众众倾倾向向路路灯灯应应该该更更多多,而而不不是是更更少少,原原因因是是灯灯火火通明街道使人感到更安全。通明街道使人感到更安全。Publicpressureistowardsmorestreetlightsratherthanless;thereasonis,ofcourse,thatpeoplefeelsaferinwell-litstreets.他他们们汽汽车车卖卖得得这这么么好好原原因因是是他他们有出众营销策略。们有出众营销策略。Thereasontheircarssoldsowellwasthattheyhadabrilliantmarketingstrategy.她之所以缺席
49、她之所以缺席是因为是因为她病了她病了.Thereasonforherabsenceforherabsencewas thatshewasill.shewasill.第48页reasonreason 使使使使用用用用方方方方法法法法我有理由拒绝他邀请。我有理由拒绝他邀请。IhavereasonIhavereasonforrejecting/torejectforrejecting/torejecthisinvitation.hisinvitation.ExampleExample reasonreason后后后后面面面面可可可可接接接接动动动动词词词词不不不不定定定定式式式式或或或或“for+f
50、or+动动动动名名名名词词词词”,但但但但不不不不能能能能说说说说“reasonreasonforforsb.sb.totododosth.sth.”也也也也不不不不能能能能够说够说够说够说“oneone sreasontodosth.sreasontodosth.”第49页他不及格他不及格原因原因不难了解不难了解:他在考试时病了。他在考试时病了。ThereasonforThereasonforhisfailurewasnotfartoseek:hehisfailurewasnotfartoseek:hewasillduringtheexamination.wasillduringtheexa