1、Unit 3 Sports and Fitness Reading and Thinking 张亚楠Learning objectivesIn this class,you willPredict the text with titles and pictures;Figure out the achievements and qualities of Lang Ping and Michael Jordan;Use the words and expressions you learnt in this class to introduce another“living lagend”you
2、 admire.LIVING LEGENDS Look at the pictures&titles.Predict what the text is about?Lang Ping is a famous volleyball player;Michael Jordan is a famous basketball player.They are masters in the sports.Make predictions:Look at thepictures and titles think about the content.This helps relate what you alr
3、eady know and understand the new text.Read the text and match the main idea of paragraphs.Paragraph 1:Paragraph 2:AJordans achievement in basketball and his belief.B.Faced with big challenges,LangPing led her volleyball team to succeed.1.How was Lang Pings determination tested in the 2015 World Cup?
4、Her determination was tested because the team lost two important players and her team was falling apart.Read the text again and answer the questions.2.What examples does the writer use to describe Lang Ping?The writer uses examples of Lang Pings determination to describe her.When her team had proble
5、ms at the World Cup,she still managed to lead them to become world champions.3.What does the first sentence in the para introducing Michael Jordan mean?Jordans quick movement in playing basketball.4.Why does the writer mention the final seconds of a game?To praise his mental strength and never give
6、up.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 our best love our countryRead the text carefully and answer the questions.kn
7、own as“Air Jordan”Learn from failures Practice hard/keep trying Never give up Help the young learn from failure never give up practise hard/keep trying share success be ready to help othersUse the words and phrases to talk about Lang Ping and Michael Jordan.athlete champion determination captaininju
8、red impressive medal uniquegive up strength graceful failurebring glory and honour set a good example lose heartLang Ping brought glory and honour to the country as both a player and a coach.She always showed great determination and never lost heart.Michael Jordan played basketball in a graceful way
9、,but also showed great strength.He never let failure stop him and never gave up his dream.Who is your another“living legend”you admire?Give your reasons.Discussionwe should have a strong determination.we should keep trying and never give up.we should learn from failures.we should What do we learn from?HomeworkUse the words and expressions you learnt in this class to think about the athlete that you admire,giving your reasons why you choose him/her as a“livig legend”.