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课件网) Unit 3 Sports and Fitness Reading and Thinking: Living Legends Who is your favorite athlete？ A legend is a very famous person, especially in a particular field, who is admired by other people. alive Lead paragraph引领段 picture title subtitle小标题 additional information补充信息 Look at the titles and pictures. 1. Where do you think the text is probably taken from A. tour brochure B. A story book C. A sports magazine D. A science report 2. What do you think the text is about body Predictions Great sports people (lead paragraph引领段) Living legends of sports are _____ who are _____ in their sports and also_____. masters athletes set good examples for others What are the standards of living legends of sports (lead paragraph引领段) Lang Ping Michael Jordan The first two choices of “Living legends of sports” are_____. While-reading Read through the text and match (匹配) the labels (标签) with the two living legends. volleyball basketball player & coach great determination Olympic gold medal in Brazil the team was falling apart impressive skills mental strength learning from failures charity work “a game closer” 1. How was Lang Ping’s determination tested in the 2015 World Cup The team captain had to leave because of the heart problems One of the best players had been injured The volleyball team she had built was falling apart Lang Ping lost her heart. 2. What did Lang Ping do when she lost two important players A. She could not face the difficulties and lost her heart. B. She encouraged her players to work together. C. She chose another two players to join the team. D. She became the best coach in the world. 3. What does the first sentence in the paragraph introducing Michael Jordan mean A. Jordan’s determination in basketball field B. Jordan’s success in basketball field C. He believes that the secret to success is learning from others D. Jordan’s quick movement in playing basketball 4. The following about Jordan is right except ____ A. He accepts failures B. He cannot accept not trying C. He believes that the secret to success is learning from failures D. He doesn’t like to share his success with others learn from failures never give up examples for others generous enthusiastic determined legend Summary Post-reading What qualities does “living legends” have Please work in groups to list as many as possible. hard-working/determined confident/enthusiastic responsible/cooperative independent/helpful energetic/modest ambitious/ generous/independent positive/persistent Tips: The athlete/living legend I admire most is ... His/her skills/words/actions/mental strength... impressed me. It is ... that makes him/her unique. I admire him/her for From him/her, I learn... As a player/charity worker/public figure（公众人物）..., he/ she ... Try to share your living legend with your group members. Please discuss in your group and make a report. Tips: The athlete/living legend I admire mo ... ...
