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课件网) Unit 8 Celebrating Me! Lesson 44 Georgia Plays Basketball 学习目标 能熟悉并正确运用本课时的重点单词和短语 能用英语谈论自己的专长 Do you have basketball teams in your school What makes you unique in your class Lead in Greece /gri:s/ 希腊（地名） nobody /'n ub d / 没有人 return /r 't n/ 返回；回应 Greek /gri:k/ 希腊人；希腊（人）的 junior /'d u:n / 初级（的）；儿童（的） continue /k n't nju:/ 继续；延续 New words Drills Greece continue nobody junior return Greek Game Listen and read. Hello everyone! My name is Georgia. I am in Grade 8. What makes me unique Let’s see. My family comes from Greece. I was born there. Nobody else in my school comes from Greece! That makes me unique. I’ve been in Canada for seven and a half years. My grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins still live in Greece. My sister is a basketball player in Canada. But she sometimes returns to Greece to play for the Greek National Basketball Team. 新课讲授 Reading Playing basketball is my main talent, too. When I was in Grade 6, I played for the junior high basketball team. I was the youngest player. We did very well last year. We lost only two games. Once, we played against a team from another city. The game was almost over, and the score was fifty-one to fifty-one. A player on my team passed me the ball. I was too far from the basket. Could I put the ball into the basket I tried, and the ball went in! The final score was fifty-four to fifty-one. We won! We felt proud of ourselves. My dream is to play basketball in the Olympics. I'd like to go to university, too. My parents want me to study medicine, but I want to continue taking P.E. What sport would I study Basketball, of course! Read the text and underline the answers. (J: Journalist G: Georgia) J: What makes you unique G: _____ _____. J: How long have you been in Canada G: _____. J: What is your main talent G: _____. J: What is your dream G:_____. My family comes from Greece. I was born there. Nobody else in my school comes from Greece. I’ve been in Canada for seven and a half years. Playing basketball is my main talent. My dream is to play basketball in the Olympics and go to university. Georgia is a student in Grade 8. She is unique in her school because she was b_____ in Greece. N_____ else in her class is from Greece. Georgia has a big family. Her sister is a basketball player in Canada. But she sometimes r_____ to Greece to play for the Greek National Basketball Team. Georgia is good at basketball, too. Her parents want her to study m_____, but she wants to c_____ taking P.E. … Read the text again and fill in the blanks. orn obody eturns edicine ontinue Name Where's he/she from？ What's his/her father's job？ What's his/her mother's job？ What's his/her dream job？ Tom □The U.S. □Canada. □A teacher. □A doctor. □A teacher. □A doctor. □A teacher. □A doctor. Natalie □Russia. □India. □A businessman. □A police officer. □A writer. □A shop assista ... ...
