1、Reading and Thinking:Living LegendsUnit 3 Sports and FitnessUnit 3 Sports and FitnessVideoSpirit of Chinese Women Volleyball TeamLeading-inLook at the picture and titles on Page 38,and make predictions.pre-readingsportsGreat sports people alive todayHelp us choose some Living Legends of Sports.They
2、must be athletes who are masters in their sports and also set good examples for others.Here are our first two choices.Lang PingMachael JordanMake predictions1.be masters of their feilds2.set good examples for othersIt is about the of Lang Ping and Michael Jordan.AthleteAthleteWhat have you What have
3、 you already known?already known?What do you want What do you want to know?to know?Lang PingMichael Jordana volleyball coacha basketball starAir JordanYou may get more details about Lang Ping and Michael Jordan when you finish the text.Lets have a wonderful expectation.What have you already known?Le
4、ad-inLiving LengendsHelp us choose some“Living Legends of Sports”(体体育界的活传奇)育界的活传奇).They must be athletes who are masters(大师)(大师)in their sports(他们所在的运动项目上)(他们所在的运动项目上)and also set good examples for(为(为.树立榜样)树立榜样)others.Here are our first two choices.My favourite world-wide athletesMy favourite world
5、-wide athletesLang Ping As a player,Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country.As a coach,she led the China womens volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics.As a person,Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad.When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World
6、 Cup,her determination was tested.The team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart.Lang Ping (语言点解析)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 Lang Ping did not lose heart.She had faced
7、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.Activity 5.Fill in the mind map and try to retell.Lang PingIntroductionChallengesWays
8、ResultsLang Ping is a successful player,_ and person.One of the best players had been _.The caption had to _ because of heart problems.She didnt _ and had confidence in her players.They became world _ in 2015 and 2016.coachinjuredleavelose heartChampions discourse analysisdiscourse analysisRead for
9、Details.Activity 1.Read the first short passage and finish the exercises1).As a coach,Lang Ping led the China womens volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics.2).When the Chinese team was preparing for the Olympic,the team lost two important players3).In 2016,Lang Ping led he
10、r volleyball team to World Cup gold in Brazil.1.To tell the following sentences are true or false.2.How was Lang Pings determination tested in the 2015 World Cup?A.One of the best players had been injured.B.The team captain had to leave because of the heart problems.C.The volleyball team she had bui
11、lt was falling apart.D.Lang Ping lost her heart.3.It can be inferred from the passage that Lang Ping is a(n)_ person.A.Stubborn B.determined C.easy-going D.careful My favourite world-wide athletesMy favourite world-wide athletesMichael JordanWhen Michael Jordans feet left the ground,time seemed to s
12、tand still.The player who became known as“A i r J o r d a n”c h a n g e d b a s k e t b a l l w i t h his graceful moves and jumps.Jordans skills were impressive,but the mental strength that he showed made him unique.In the final seconds of a game,Jordan always seemed to find a way to win.Michael Jo
13、rdan (语言点解析)Jordan says that the secret to his success is learning from his failures.“I can accept failure;everyone fails at something.But I cant accept not trying.”Losing games taught him to practise harder and never give up.In life,Jordan has learnt to share his success with others.The Boys and Gi
14、rls Club which he started in Chicago has been helping young people since 1996.JordanHe changed basketball with his graceful _.His _ made him unique.His secret to success is learning from his _.He has learnt to share his _ with others.He set _ in Chicago to help young people.mental strengthsuccessclu
15、bsfailuresAs a playerIn lifeOther workActivity 5.Fill in the mind map and try to retell.discourse analysismoves and jumps(1)Why did people call Michael Jordan“Air Jordan”?_(2)What made Michael Jordan unique?_(3)What is the secret to his success according to Jordan?_(4)What did Michael Jordan do when
16、 they lost games?_(5)Whats the purpose of the Boys and Girls Club?_Read for Details.discourse analysisActivity 2.Read the second short passage and finish the exercises A s a p l a y e r,L a n g P i n g b r o u g h t(bring)honour and glory to her country.As a coach,she led(lead)the China womens volle
17、yball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics.As a person,Lang Ping is loved(love)by fans at home and abroad.When the Chinese team was preparing(prepare)for the 2015 World Cup,her determination(determine)was tested(test).The team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart.Lang Ping 课文
18、原文填空vvvvvvvvvvvOne of the best players(player)had been injured,and the team captain had to leave because of heart problems.Losing(lose)two important players was a big challenge,but Lang Ping did not lose heart.She had faced(face)difficulties before,and she knew that her young players could win if th
19、ey worked together as a team.Two weeks later(late),they were world champions!Then in 2016,Lang Ping led her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil.vvvvvvvvvvvvWhen Michael Jordans feet left(leave)the ground,time seemed to stand(stand)still.The player who became known(know)as“Air Jordan”changed ba
20、sketball with his graceful moves and jumps(jump).Jordans skills were impressive(impress),but the mental strength that he showed made(make)him unique.In the final seconds of a game,Jordan always seemed to find a way to win(win).Michael Jordan 课文原文填空Jordan says that the secret to his success is learni
21、ng(learn)from his failures(fail).“I can accept failure;everyone fails at something.But I cant accept not trying(try).”Losing(lose)games taught him to practise harder(hard)and never give up.In life,Jordan has learnt to share his success(succeed)with others.The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago has been helping(help)young people since 1996.