1、SportsUnit 3 Teaching ObjectivesIn this unit,you will:1.Read a newspaper article about Sun Yang and an article about some advice on watching sports on TV;2.Build up your vocabulary related to sports;3.Share fitness plans with classmates;4.Focus on the usages of prepositions and conjunctions;5.Learn
2、skills of writing an email.Warming-upWhich sport do you like best?Which sport do you like best?Some useful tips:diving(跳水)fencing(击剑)football(足球)basketball(篮球)volleyball(排球)handball(手球)hurdle(跨栏)tennis(网球)table tennis(乒乓球)golf(高尔夫)ice hockey(冰球)baseball(棒球)Curling(冰壶)swimming(游泳)sailing(帆船运动)Text AT
3、ext AWhat Will College Life Be Like?The Main Idea of the TextThe Main Idea of the Text In this text,the author introduces Sun Yang a gifted rising star to us.He describes Sun Yang,a Chinese swimmer from his achievements and his goals.Text Structure AnalysisText Structure AnalysisThe passage can be d
4、ivided into two parts.Part I(Para.1-3):It tells us the achievements of Sun Yang.Part II(Para.4-5):It tells us the goals of Sun Yang.Notes to the Text ANotes to the Text A1.Sun shone at the FINA world championships in Budapest on July 24,where he won the mens 200 meters freestyle 7月24日,在布达佩斯举行的世界游泳锦标
5、赛上,孙杨在男子200米自由泳比赛中夺冠where引导定语从句引导定语从句 each time,every time,(the)next time,(the)last time,by the time,the first time,any time等以time结尾的短语可以用作连词,引导时间状语从句。Next time you come in,please close the door.下次你进来,请关门。Language pointsLanguage points1.award1.award v.a.授予;给予授予;给予 Mo Yan was awarded the Nobel Prize
6、for Literature in 2012.2012年,莫言被授予诺贝尔文学奖。b.b.判给;裁定判给;裁定 The jury awarded libel damages of 100,000.陪审团作出裁定,判给受害人名誉损害赔偿金10万英镑。n.n.奖;奖品;奖金奖;奖品;奖金 Some people might win awards for their farm produce.有些人还可能因为他们的农产品而获奖。【辨析】award与与reward 两者均有两者均有“给予奖励给予奖励”之意之意前者侧重指官方或经正式研究裁决后对有功者或竞赛优胜者所给予的奖励。He was nominat
7、ed for the best actor award.他获得最佳演员奖提名。后者指对品德高尚的人和勤劳的人所给予的奖励,也可指为某事付酬金。You deserve a reward for being so helpful.你帮了这么大的忙,理应受到奖励。2.encouragement 2.encouragement n.n.a.a.UU 鼓励鼓励My parents give me a lot of encouragement.我父母给我很大的鼓励。b.C 鼓励的话或行为鼓励的话或行为The teachers words were a great encouragement to him.
8、老师的话对他是极大的鼓舞。【联想】encourage vt.鼓励鼓励 encourage sb to do sth 鼓励某人做某事 My wife encouraged me to apply for the job.我妻子鼓励我申请这项工作。discourage vt.使沮丧;阻碍使沮丧;阻碍 discourage sb from doing sth 打消某人做某事的念头 They discouraged the boy from copying homework.他们打消了男孩抄袭作业的想法。3.cause 3.cause n.原因;理由;事业原因;理由;事业 The same cause
9、s produce the same effects.种瓜得瓜,种豆得豆。Dont complain without cause.不要无端地抱怨。The teacher has been working hard for the cause of teaching.这位老师一直在为教育事业而努力奋斗。v.引起,导致引起,导致 Someone asked me who had caused the accident.有人问我是谁导致了这个事故。注意注意cause既可表示理由,也可表示原因。表理由时,其后通常接介词for引出理由的具体内容,此时cause=reason。You have no ca
10、use/reason for complaining.你没有理由抱怨。表原因时,其后通常接介词of引出原因的具体内容,此时causereason。Carelessness is often the cause of fires.疏忽大意往往酿成火灾。4.less than 4.less than 很少;不到很少;不到很少;不到很少;不到 Im sure he will be hunted down in less than a week.我敢保证他一定会在一个星期内被捉拿归案。5.not only but also 5.not only but also 不但不但不但不但而且而且而且而且 Sh
11、akespeare was not only a writer,but also an actor.莎士比亚不但是个作家,而且是个演员。注意注意用于并列两个性质相同的词或短语,也可以连接两个句子。She likes not only music but also sport.她不但喜欢音乐而且喜欢运动。有时可以把but also分开使用。I not only watched TV,but I also played soccer with my good friend.我不但看了电视,而且还和好朋友一起踢了足球。also可以省略,或被替换成too、as well,置于句末。The band i
12、s famous not only in China but in USA too.这个乐队不仅在中国很出名,而且在美国也一样。连接两个主语时,谓语动词要用就近原则。Not only you but also Peter has to go now.不但你而且皮特也必须现在去。not only置于句首表强调时,其后的句子要用部分倒装。Not only did I help her with English,but also I looked after her dogs.我不但帮她学习英语,而且还照看了她的狗。6.look forward to 6.look forward to 期待,盼望期
13、待,盼望期待,盼望期待,盼望 The children are looking forward to your visit.孩子们都盼望着你的到来。注意注意look forward to中的to是介词,不是不定式符号,所以其后的宾语可以是名词、代词、动名词等,当不能是动词原形。Shes looking forward to working here.她盼望能在这里工作。Practice 1-5 CDBCA 6-10 BDCAB1-5 CDBCA 6-10 BDCABTask 1 1-5 ACBAA1-5 ACBAATask 2 1.多次获奖 2.包括九枚金牌 3.另外 4.这将是非常重要的 5
14、.期待Task 3 “多亏了国际泳联。它不仅给我们运动员一个公平的比赛环境,而且把游泳的魅力传播到世界的每个角落。我很高兴能成为这一伟大事业的一部分。”在谈到那次三亚之行时,他说,不仅仅是赢得奖牌,更让他高兴的是,他明白自己有能力激励一些孩子开始游泳。GrammarPrepositionPreposition(介词)(介词)(介词)(介词)介词的分类简单介词即单一的介词:at、in、for、to、with、since复合介词即由两个介词组成的介词:as for、as to、out of二重介词即由两个介词搭配而成的介词,但没有复合介词那样固定:from under、from behind、ex
15、cept in短语介词即由短语构成的介词:according to、because of分词介词即由现在分词构成的介词:regarding、including常用介词的用法:常用介词的用法:时间或地点介词in、on、at的用法区别表时间in表示在一段时间里(在将来时句子中表示在一段时间之后)on表示在具体的某一天或者某天的上午、下午等at表示在某个时刻或者瞬间表地点in表示在某个范围之内on表示在某个平面上或与一个面接触at表示在某个具体的场所或地点表地点in表示在某个范围之内表地点on表示在某个平面上或与一个面接触in表示在某个范围之内表地点at表示在某个具体的场所或地点on表示在某个平面上
16、或与一个面接触in表示在某个范围之内表地点in表示在某个范围之内表地点on表示在某个平面上或与一个面接触in表示在某个范围之内表地点at表示在某个具体的场所或地点on表示在某个平面上或与一个面接触in表示在某个范围之内表地点at表示在某个具体的场所或地点on表示在某个平面上或与一个面接触in表示在某个范围之内表地点after与in表示时间的用法区别after与in表示时间的用法区别after与in表示时间的用法区别after与in表示时间的用法区别after与in表示时间的用法区别“in+一段时间”表示“在(多久)之后”,常用于将来时态。after与in表示时间的用法区别“after+具体时刻
17、/从句”表示“在时刻之后”,常用于一般过去时态。since与for表示时间的用法区别since后接具体时刻或从句,表示“自从以来”for通常接一段时间,表示持续一段时间。by、in与with表示方式的用法区别by+交通工具,表示“乘坐”;后接动词-ing形式时,表示方式;在被动句中表示动作的执行者。in+语言,表示“使用某种语言/文字”.with表示“使用某种具体的工具、手段”。through与across、over用法区别through指穿过空间。across表示穿过表面。over指跨越、翻过。except与besides的区别except 意为“除了”时,表示排除。besides 意为“除
18、了”时表示包含在内。ConjunctionConjunction(连词)(连词)(连词)(连词)连词的定义与分类并列连词的基本用法从属连词的基本用法连词引导状语从句引导名词性从句并列连词的基本用法and:和;并且。如:Tom and I study in the same school.我和汤姆在同一所学校学习。but:但是(不和 although/though连用)如:I have a pen but no pencil.我有一支钢笔但是没有铅笔。or:或者;否则。如:Would you like coffee or tea?你想要喝咖啡还是茶?Hurry up or you will be
19、 late.快点,否则你会迟到。so:因此(不和because连用)。如:You like swimming,so you can join the swimming club.你喜欢游泳,所以你可以加入游泳俱乐部。for:因为。如:The days were short,for it was now December.白天很短,因为已经是12月。bothand:和;既又。如:I can speak both English and French.我会说英语和法语。neither/nor:也不。引导句子要倒装。如:He can not play the piano,nor can I.他不会弹
20、钢琴,我也不会。引导状语从句的连词时间状语从句:After I finished the school,I became an engineer.我毕业后就成了一名工程师。条件状语从句:As long as I am here,Ill go to help you.只要我在这儿,我就会帮你。原因状语从句:I have to practice more because I am not good at English.因为我的英语不好,我必须多练习。目的状语从句:We study hard in order that we can pass the exam.为了通过考试,我们必须努力学习。地点
21、状语从句:Put the book where it belongs.把书放在它该放的地方。从属连词的基本用法when、how、where、who、what等连接副词和连接代词。that、if、whether等。引导名词性从句的连词WritingWritingAn Email Email,sometimes written as e-mail,is simply the shortened form of“electronic mail”,a system for receiving,sending,and storing electronic messages.Some elements:r
22、ecipient/receiver(收件人)sender(发件人)subject(主题)salutation(敬语)body(正文)complimentary close(结束语)A SampleA Sample31453145145263Exercises 1-5 ABBDC 6-10 CACDB1-5 ABBDC 6-10 CACDBWritingOne possible version:One possible version:Dear Sir/Madam,Dear Sir/Madam,Im Im writing writing to to ask ask for for some so
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26、er immediately immediately let let me me know know the latest information.the latest information.Your earliest reply will be highly appreciated.Your earliest reply will be highly appreciated.Yours sincerely,Yours sincerely,Li Hua Li Hua Text BText BAlways Watching Sports on TV?Notes to the Text BNot
27、es to the Text B1.Its often the case that many people spend a lot of time watching sports on TV and following their favourite team.通常情况是,很多人花大量的时间在电视上看体育比赛,然后追随他们最喜欢的球队。2.I love sports,but I would much rather be watching a soccer match live than sit and watch on TV.我喜欢运动,但我更喜欢到现场看足球比赛,而不是坐在电视机前(看比赛)
28、。3.I also think people become too crazy about sports.我也认为人们对运动太疯狂了。4.In my opinion,the best way to enjoy a sport is to actively participate yourself.在我看来,享受运动的最好方式是积极参与。Words and ExpressionsWords and Expressions1.case n.情况,状况;事例情况,状况;事例 In some cases people have had to wait several weeks for an appo
29、intment.在某些情况下,人们必须等上好几周才能得到约见。Its a classic case of bad planning.这是计划不当的一个典型事例。2.invest v.投资;投入(时间、精力等)投资;投入(时间、精力等)Now is a good time to invest in the property market.现在是对房地产市场投资的好时机。She had invested all her adult life in the relationship.她把成年后的时间全用于维护那一关系。【派生】investment n.投资3.negative adj.负面的,消极的
30、负面的,消极的 Scientists have a fairly negative attitude to the theory.科学家对这个理论的态度是相当消极的。OPP positive adj.积极的积极的4.environment n.环境,周围状况环境,周围状况 An unhappy home environment can affect a childs behaviour.不幸的家庭环境可能对孩子的行为造成影响。【派生】environmental adj.环境的;自然环境的 5.participate v.参与,参加参与,参加 She didnt participate in t
31、he discussion.她没有参加讨论。Details of the competition are available at all participating stores.比赛的详情可在各参与商店取阅。6.in general 一般来说,通常一般来说,通常 In general,Japanese cars are very reliable and breakdowns are rare.日本汽车通常是很可靠的,发生故障的情况极少。7.would rather than 宁愿宁愿而不愿而不愿;喜欢;喜欢 Shed rather die than give a speech.她宁愿死也不愿意演讲。Would you rather walk or take the bus?你喜欢不行还是坐公共汽车?Task 1 1-5 BCADC1-5 BCADCTask 2 1.often the case 2.too much money 3.a negative environment 4.gambling 5.do harm toTask 3 在我看来,享受一项运动的最好方法是积极参与。不管是亲自参加比赛,还是在场外观看,直接参与这项运动比在电视上观看要有意义得多。过于热衷于追随一支球队或运动会损害体育的积极精神。