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课件网) Module 8 Sports life Unit 2 He was invited to competitions around the world. 课文呈现 1. Look at the picture and the title of the passage in Activity2. Say what you know about Liu Xiang and how he became a sports hero. Reading and vocabulary 课文呈现 2. Read the passage and choose the sentence which best expresses the main idea. a) Liu Xiang was helped by his sports school to win a gold medal. b) Liu Xiang will be a star and not a sports hero. c) Liu Xiang has trained for many years and won many gold medals. c 课文呈现 体裁：记叙文 标题：点明中心式由“Liu Xiang—trained to be the best in the world!刘———为成为世界最优者而训练！”可知其主旨大意：刘翔成为世界最优者靠的是训练。引导读者了解荣誉光环背后的训练生活是多么艰辛。 阅读方法：寻找段落主题句 找出段落主题句对了解段落主题大意很有帮助。第一段和第二段的首句为主题句, 分别阐明了 2004 年的体育英雄的生活和开始运动员生涯的不成功。 课文呈现 事件：2012 returned to first place 2008 suffered from foot problem 2004 won Olympic gold medal 2001 won his first international 110m hurdles race 1998 hurdling ability noticed 1993(Grade 4) started training at a sports school 文章结构：总分结构 Part 1(Para.1) : Life as a sports hero Part 2(Para. 2-6) : His sports career 课文呈现 Liu Xiang—trained to be the best in the world! For Liu Xiang, life as a sports hero began in 2004.First, he was invited to competitions around the world. Then, he was chosen for the Chinese team at the Athens Olympic Games and won a gold medal. Liu Xiang was not a successful sportsman at first. He was born in Shanghai on 13th July 1983, and started training when he was very young. In Grade 4, he went to the Sports School of Putuo District of Shanghai. Liu was encouraged at first to train for the high jump. 课文呈现 In 1998, Liu Xiang's ability in hurdling was noticed by Sun Haiping, who later became his coach. In 2001, a special programme was set up to help young sportsmen and sportswomen. Liu Xiang was among them. His races were recorded, and he was compared with the world's best sports stars. Sun Haiping used the information to change his training methods for Liu Xiang. 课文呈现 In May 2001, Liu Xiang won his first international 110m hurdles race in Japan. In 2004, he won the first Olympic gold medal for China in the 110m hurdles race, and at the same time broke the Olympic Games record. It was also the first time an Olympic gold medal for hurdling was hung round the neck of a sportsperson from an Asian country. 本句强调了这枚 110米跨栏奥运金牌对于亚洲运动员的含金量是多么大。 课文呈现 Liu Xiang trained very hard. In fact, he trained so hard that he hurt his foot. From 2008 on, he suffered a lot from his foot problem, but he did not give up. Though he missed some competitions, he still returned to first place in the world 110m hurdles race in 2012. 这两处体现了刘翔刻苦训练和永不言弃的精神。 课文呈现 It is a pity that his foot problem stopped him from completing the 2012 Lond ... ...
