Faster, Higher, Stronger Unit 3 Look at the pictures and answer the questions. What are the key differences between team sports and individual sports? pre - reading What are the key differences between team sports and individual sports? In team sports, every player needs to learn to trust and depend on others, to accept help and give help and to work together to reach a common goal. In individual sports, players find satisfaction pushing themselves to achieve personal goals rather than relying on the team to help them get there. pre - reading What’s the text type of this passage? A . practical writing 应用文 B . argumentation 议论文 C . feature 新闻特写 D. exposition 说明文 while - reading Read the sentences and decide if they are facts (F) or opinions (O). Opinion 观点：说话人对某人或某事的看法，一般作者会用I think, I believe, I feel, it is clear that, undoubtedly等表达来引出自己的观点。 Fact 事实：真实发生的事，通常有时间、人物、地点等提示。 The Chinese women's volleyball team won a three-set victory in the final of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics._____ Facing several strong competitors in Rio, the Chinese womens volleyball team eventually won in the final. _____ Fighting spirit alone was not enough for victory._____ Strong team spirit is more important than the skills of individual players. _____ Zhu Ting was voted Most Valuable Player at the Rio Olympics._____ F F O O F Can you find out the words and expressions related to the spirit of China national women’s volleyball team? Complete the mind map with your ideas and the examples that support them. Fighting Spirit perseverance While - reading Teamwok spirit Example: Cooperation between team members allows individuals to demonstrate their own skills. Example: Zhu Ting identified this as the special ingredient in the team’s success. Fighting spirit Example: The team members showed a strong will and the steeliest nerves. Example: The team has fought their way through ups and downs. Perseverane Example: Despite reaching the quarter-finals as the 4th team in the group, with just two wins in preliminary matches, they were not going to give up. While - reading What do you think of the opinion that a team needs to start from zero after winning a gold metal? What achievements by other Chinese sports teams have made the great impression on you? Give an example of their sporting spirit. What kind of sporting spirit does each of the reading passages in this unit reflect? Talk about their similiarities and differences. Fighting perseverance Post - reading ———The atmosphere here at Rio de Janeiro is electric①! If China wins this point②, they will walk out of the stadium with an Olympic gold medal.Zhang Changning serves.Over the net③, Popovic dives for④ the ball.She only just reaches it ...and it’s sent straight back to her by the Chinese spiker⑤ Hui Ruoqi.Popovic can’t get the ball back this time...and that’s it! It’s over! It’s gold for China! Look how the crowd has gone wild⑥.You can see ... ...
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