1、Before Reading_ 1.1_11996 Olympics Song“The Power of the Dream”DictationA Brief Introduction to the SingerQuestions and AnswersKristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchis fall in 1992 OlympicsCarl LewisWord WebAn interview with Carl LewisQuestions and Answ
2、ersScript第1页Before Reading_ 1.1_1_popDictationA Brief Introduction to the SingerQuestions and AnswersKristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchisfall in 1992 OlympicsHailing from the small town of Charlemagne,Qubec,Celine Dion has become one of the all-time
3、 greatest singers.Celine was born in 1968,the youngest of fourteen children.Early in childhood,she sang with her brothers and sisters in a small club owned by her parents.At the age of twelve,Dion composed a song in her native French and sent it to a record company,where it garnered the attention of
4、 a respected manager.Her talent was discovered and her career started.In 1991,Celine burst onto the US stage when she recorded the theme song to Disneys hit“Beauty and the Beast.”In 1996 she was so well-known internationally that she came to Atlantic Olympics to present the song“The Power of the Dre
5、am.”Her powerful voice and the wonderful melody rocked everyone there.Carl LewisAn interview with Carl LewisQuestions and AnswersWord Web1996 Olympics Song“The Power of the Dream”第2页Before Reading1.2_1 DictationA Brief Introduction to the SingerQuestions and AnswersKristi YamaguchiA video clip about
6、 Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchisfall in 1992 OlympicsDeep within each heart,There lies a magic sparkAnd since the dawn of manThe strength of just“I can”Has brought together people of all nationsTheres nothing ordinaryIn the living of each dayEveryone of us will playFeel the flam
7、e forever burnTeaching lessons we must learnThat lights the fire of our imagination_Theres a special part_Carl LewisAn interview with Carl LewisQuestions and AnswersWord Web1996 Olympics Song“The Power of the Dream”Directions:Listen to the song and fill in the blanks with what you hear.第3页Before Rea
8、ding1.2_2 DictationA Brief Introduction to the SingerQuestions and AnswersKristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchisfall in 1992 OlympicsTo bring us closer to the power of the dreamAs the world gives us its bestIt is the power of the dream that brings us
9、hereYour mind will take you farThe rest is just pure heartAnd every boy and girlAs they come into this worldFeel the flame forever burnTeaching lessons we must learnTo bring us closer to the power of the dreamWe pray that it will always beTo stand apart from all the rest_Youll find your fate is all
10、your own creation_They bring the gift of hope and inspiration_The world unites in hope and peace_Carl LewisAn interview with Carl LewisQuestions and AnswersWord Web1996 Olympics Song“The Power of the Dream”第4页Before Reading1.2_3 DictationA Brief Introduction to the SingerQuestions and AnswersKristi
11、YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchisfall in 1992 OlympicsIt is the power of the dream that brings us hereEvery woman,child and manIts the moment that you think you cantYoull discover that you canTeaching lessons we must learnTo bring us closer to the power
12、 of the dreamThe world unites in hope and peaceWe pray that it will always beIt is the power of the dream that brings us hereFeel the flame forever burnTheres so much strength in all of us_Feel the flame forever burn_Carl LewisAn interview with Carl LewisQuestions and AnswersWord Web1996 Olympics So
13、ng“The Power of the Dream”第5页Before Reading1.2_4 DictationA Brief Introduction to the SingerQuestions and AnswersKristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchisfall in 1992 OlympicsTeaching lessons we must learnTo bring us closer to the power of the dreamThe w
14、orld unites in hope and peaceWe pray that it will always beIt is the power of the dream that brings us hereThe power of the dreamThe courage to embrace your fearNo matter where you areTo realize the power of the dreamTo realize the power of the dreamThe faith in things unseen_To reach for your own s
15、tar_Carl LewisAn interview with Carl LewisQuestions and AnswersWord Web1996 Olympics Song“The Power of the Dream”第6页Before Reading_1.3 DictationA Brief Introduction to the SingerQuestions and AnswersKristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchisfall in 1992 O
16、lympics1.What kind of Olympic spirit is expressed in the song?Believing in the power of dreams and always having faith in yourself.2.How would you understand this line“Youll find your fate is all your own creation”?All the Olympic champions actually create their own glory through their own efforts.3
17、.In the song,the word“lesson”appears several times,what kind of lesson must be learned here?Learn to fight for dream and to be the best.Carl LewisAn interview with Carl LewisQuestions and AnswersWord Web1996 Olympics Song“The Power of the Dream”第7页Before Reading_2.1 DictationA Brief Introduction to
18、the SingerQuestions and AnswersA video clip about Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchisfall in 1992 OlympicsDirections:Describe what kind of figure skating athlete she was according to the video clip.An interview with Carl LewisQuestions and AnswersKristi YamaguchiCarl LewisWord Web19
19、96 Olympics Song“The Power of the Dream”第8页Before Reading_2.2 DictationA Brief Introduction to the SingerQuestions and AnswersA video clip about Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchisfall in 1992 OlympicsDirections:As the old saying goes,“A fall into the pit,a gain in your wit,”how do
20、you think this applies to Kristi Yamaguchis performance?An interview with Carl LewisQuestions and AnswersKristi YamaguchiCarl LewisWord Web1996 Olympics Song“The Power of the Dream”第9页Before Reading_3.1 DictationA Brief Introduction to the SingerQuestions and AnswersKristi YamaguchiA video clip abou
21、t Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchisfall in 1992 OlympicsWatch an interview with Carl LewisCarl LewisAn interview with Carl LewisQuestions and AnswersWord Web1996 Olympics Song“The Power of the Dream”第10页Before Reading_3.2 DictationA Brief Introduction to the SingerQuestions and An
22、swersKristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchisfall in 1992 OlympicsCarl LewisAn interview with Carl LewisQuestions and AnswersDirections:The following questions are based on the information in the interview.1.How many times did Carl Lewis win the Olympic
23、 medals?Altogether 9 times.2.When did he get the first Olympic medal and when did he get the last one?He got the first one in 1989 and the last one in 1996.3.According to him,what was his key to remain at the top?In order to be the top and stay there,he had to be visionary and it was a hard journey
24、so he had to rely on teamwork.4.Some people say competitive sports build character,what do you think about it?Carl Lewiss success proved that his glory was not relying on being young or his talent but his persistence and his good management of himself.Word Web1996 Olympics Song“The Power of the Drea
25、m”第11页Before Reading_4 DictationA Brief Introduction to the SingerQuestions and AnswersKristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi YamaguchiA video clip about Kristi Yamaguchisfall in 1992 OlympicsCarl LewisWord WebAn interview with Carl LewisQuestions and AnswersOlympicswifterhonorhigherglorystronger
26、Olympic Flamemedalancient Greekchampionthe torchthe Olympic FlagDirections:What words will occur to you whenever we mention the word“Olympic.”Write down as many words as possible about it.sportsmanship1996 Olympics Song“The Power of the Dream”第12页Global Reading_1Part Division of the TextTrue or Fals
27、eQuestions and Answers Part Para(s).Main Ideas1212315Many athletes mount the winners stand not simply because of their athletic talent,but because of their firm inner fibre.The qualities that help make Olympic champions involve having a dream,being fired up,aiming high,not quitting,and making ones o
28、wn luck.第13页1.2.3.4.After Kristi Yamaguchi fell to the ground she had to do the program all over again in order to win the gold medal.Sportsmen win not simply because of their athletic talent but because of their strong willpower.Every child who dreams of Olympic fame will one day climb onto the win
29、ners stand.Most athletes are able to foretell the outcome of their competition.Global Reading_ 2Part Division of the TextTrue or FalseQuestions and AnswersShe received near-perfect marks despite the fall.Not every child who dreams of Olympic fame will one day climb onto the winners stand.F()F()T()So
30、me athletes are able to do that because of their high expectation.F()第14页Global Reading_ 3_1Part Division of the TextTrue or FalseQuestions and Answers1.Why was Kristi Yamaguchi awarded the gold medal even though she fell to the ice during her performance?Because the judges were deeply impressed by
31、her spirited recovery from the tumble and they highly appreciated her determination and courage.2.What did Loretta Dawes sacrifice to support her daughter to grow into a world-class athlete?For an entire year before the 1992 Olympics,she rarely saw her daughter who lived with her coach to be closer
32、to the gym,a 45-minute drive from home.3.Why did Carl Lewis plan to compete again even after winning eight gold medals?Because he was driven not only to be the best but always to do his best.In other words,he wanted to bring out his maximum potential.第15页Global Reading_ 3_2Part Division of the TextT
33、rue or FalseQuestions and Answers4.What did Florence Joyner write in her diary before the 1998 Games and what happened then?She wrote in her diary the time she expected to run and win the 100-meter dash:10.54 seconds.When Flo Jo crossed the finish line,the clock showed 10.54.She had not only seen he
34、rself winning,but called her winning time to the split second.5.What happened to Derek Redmond in the 400-meter semifinal?What did he do then?He had one leg injured and fell to the track.He struggled to his feet and began to hobble.Finally,with his fathers help,he limped to the finish line.6.What do
35、es Paul Wylies story tell us?His story tells us that luck strikes only those who are prepared to capitalize on it.第16页Its not just athletic talent that molds winners.John Anderson relates the stories of some well-known athletes to show what makes Olympic champions.He also points out that good luck o
36、nly strikes those who are well prepared to take advantage of it.Detailed ReadingDetailed Reading第17页When Kristi Yamaguchi fell to the ice in the 1992 Winter Olympics at Albertville,France,spectators groaned.Surely the 20-year-olds chances for a gold medal in figure skating had evaporated with that t
37、umble.But Kristi rose to her feet,What Makes Olympic Champions?John E.AndersonDetailed Reading_t1Detailed Readingflashed a dazzling smile and spun back into her program.When the judges scores were announced,she had received near-perfect marks despite the fall.Her spirited recovery gave her the gold
38、medal a tribute to her determination and courage.第18页As a consultant to US Olympic teams and many individual athletes,Ive seen dozens of young men and women like Kristi who reached deep into themselves at a critical moment and found something that brought out their best.They mounted the winners stan
39、d not simply because of athletic talent but because of firm inner fiber.They had a dream.Kristi Yamaguchi visualized herself as an Olympic champion the first time she put on skates,at age six.Bonny Warner,who represented the United States in three Olympic luge competitions,didnt have her dream until
40、 she was a college student.Before that,she had never heard of the racing sled called a luge.But once the dream took shape,both young women clung to it courageously and worked to make it come true.Detailed Reading_t2-3Detailed Reading第19页Detailed Reading_t4Detailed ReadingMost important,their parents
41、 and those around them supported the dream.Loretta Dawes,whose 16-year-old daughter,Dominique,was one of the first female black gymnasts to represent the United States in the Olympics,recently told the press that bringing up a world-class athlete isnt easy.For an entire year before the 1992 Olympics
42、,she rarely saw her daughter,who lived with her coach to be closer to the gym,a 45-minute drive from home.Dawes was askedwhat advice she would give other parents of athletes.She answered simply and eloquently.“Believe in your child,”she said.第20页That doesnt mean every child who dreams of Olympic fam
43、e will one day climb onto the winners stand.But being able to dream is the first step on every road to success even if the initial dream eventually leads to a different road.Theyre fired up.The Olympic Flame that top performers pursue burns inside them.Theyre driven not only to be the best but to do
44、 their best always.Detailed Reading_t5-7Detailed ReadingThats why Carl Lewis,who already holds eight Olympic gold medals,plans to compete again at 36 in the 1996 Games,against youngsters half his age;and why discus thrower Al Oerter,after winning gold medals in four consecutive Olympics,tried again
45、for the Olympic team at age 47.第21页Swimmer Janet Evans,who won three gold medals in Seoul in 1988,embodied that same desire to win four years later.After she narrowly missed a gold medal in the 400-meter freestyle,she swam one of the most psychologically challenging races of her life in the 800-mete
46、r freestyle to win the gold.“I just wanted to be up there on that winners stand one more time,”she confessed.Detailed Reading_t8-9Detailed ReadingThey aim high.I once asked a world-class athlete to guess at the outcome of a major competition.“Ill come in fifth,”he said.And thats exactly where he fin
47、ished,even though he could easily have placed third,or even second,since two other major contenders performed poorly.第22页Detailed Reading_t10-11Detailed ReadingContrast him with“Flo Jo”Florence Griffith Joyner.Training a week before the 1988 Games,she wrote in her diary the time she expected to run
48、and win the 100-meter dash:10.54 seconds.When Flo Jo crossed the finish line,the clock showed 10.54.She had not only seen herself winning,but called her winning time to the split second.They never quit.The 1992 Summer Olympics featured two tremendously poignant moments.American sprinter Gail Devers,
49、the clear leader in the 100-meter hurdles,tripped over the last barrier.She agonizingly pulled herself to her knees and crawled the last five meters,finishing the fifth but finishing.第23页Detailed Reading_t12-13Detailed ReadingThey make their own luck.When Paul Wylie won a silver medal in mens figure
50、 skating at Albertville,he surprised everyone but himself.Several skaters who had been expected to win medals had been injured or had performed poorly.“I was the last person expected to make the winners podium,”Wylie said.“But I had trained like crazy,and when the favorites faltered,I was ready.”Eve
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