Unit8 Sports

制作人：谢群草０３级外语系本科四班

Teaching AimsTeaching Aims

1.Improve the student’s reading ability by 1.Improve the student’s reading ability by fast-reading and reading.fast-reading and reading.

2.Enable the students to master the new 2.Enable the students to master the new words and expressions, as well as the words and expressions, as well as the language points.language points.

3.Train the students to love and take an 3.Train the students to love and take an active part in the sports.active part in the sports.

Teaching Important Points:Teaching Important Points:

1.How to improve the students’ reading 1.How to improve the students’ reading ability.ability.

2.How to write a summary .2.How to write a summary .

Teaching Difficult Points:Teaching Difficult Points:1.How to grasp the main idea of a paragraph 1.How to grasp the main idea of a paragraph

2.How to use some useful words and 2.How to use some useful words and expressions.expressions.

Teaching MethodsTeaching Methods1.Discussion method to make the students 1.Discussion method to make the students

understand what they’ve learnt better.understand what they’ve learnt better.

2.Pair work or group work to get every 2.Pair work or group work to get every student to take an active part in teaching-student to take an active part in teaching-and-learning activities.and-learning activities.

Teaching AidsTeaching Aids1.A recorder 1.A recorder

2.Some pictures 2.Some pictures

Teaching Procedures

Step greetings and warming upⅠStep pre-reading and fast-readingⅡStep readingⅢStep post-readingⅣStep summary and homeworkⅤ

Step fast-readingⅡ

Q1. What is the Olympic motto and what does it mean? Q2. What is the competition which is not for a medal?

1. It is “Faster, higher, stronger” It means “to run faster, jump higher and throw further”2. It was the competition between countries to host the Olympics

Step ReadingⅢ True or false questions1. In the early Olympic Games, only men were

allowed to compete and watch the games2. The winter Olympic Games are held every

three years.3. The 27th Olympic Games were held in

London.4.The motto of Olympic Games the is “ Swifter,

Higher,Further”.5.The 28th Olympic Games will be held in

BeiJing.

Language points1. Every + 数 /other/few + n. e.g. Every two days = every second day = every other day 2. Take part in / join in /join　参加e.g. I took part in the game Eight million people joined in the battle against drought. My wish is to join the army.3. Times 　时代e.g. Times have changed , and we should not fall behind . 4. Future Passive Voice: will + be + p.pe.g. More trees will be planted and more roads will be built

Step Post-readingⅣHosting Olympic Games have many effects

Good Effects

1.People all over the world will learn about the city and its people

2.Attracting investment

3.Many sports fans will visit the city and will bring great benefits to the city.

4. etc

Bad Effects

1.It is very expensive to host it .

2.Many visitors may do harm to the environment of the city

3.The venues and buildings may be wasted after the Olympic Games

4. etc

StepⅤ SummaryStepⅤ SummarySummary of each paragraph :Summary of each paragraph :The 1st : The Olympics are held every four The 1st : The Olympics are held every four

years.years.The 2nd : Something about the old Olympic The 2nd : Something about the old Olympic

Games.Games.The 3rd : Something about the Olympics in The 3rd : Something about the Olympics in

modern times and the 27th Olympic Games.modern times and the 27th Olympic Games.The 4th : The Olympics motto and something The 4th : The Olympics motto and something

about the track star :Carl Lewis and the about the track star :Carl Lewis and the Chinese team in Sydney Olympics.Chinese team in Sydney Olympics.

The 5th : Beijing will host and is making The 5th : Beijing will host and is making preparations for the 29th Olympic Games.preparations for the 29th Olympic Games.

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