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课件网) living legends Quan Hongchan Platform Diving China Usain Bolt Sprint Race World-wide athletes Sun Yingsha Table Tennis China Jamaica Lionel Messi Football Argentina basketball table tennis weightlifting diving swimming boxing gymnastics marathon badminton What’s your favorite sport Who is your favorite athlete at home and abroad world-wide athletes Lang Ping Volleyball Michael Jordan America Basketball China My favourite world-wide athletes Living Legends Living Legends (P38) Read for the text type and making predictions 1. Where is the passage from A magazine. Subtitle Title Summary (lead paragraph) (摘要或引领段) Picture body (biography) 2. What is the text about Two living legends of sports, Lang Ping and Michael Jordan. Additional information Reading strategy (about sports) Be alive Alliteration (头韵) – attract readers masters in their sports + good examples for others Lang Ping As a player, Lang Ping brought honor and glory to her country. As a coach, she led the China women’s volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics. As a person, she is loved by fans at home and abroad. When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup, her determination was tested. The team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart. One of the best players had been injured, and the team captain had to leave because of heart problems. Losing two important players was a big challenge, but Lang Ping did not lose heart. She had faced difficulties before, and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team. Two weeks later, they were world champions! Then in 2016, Lang Ping led her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil. Read for the structure of a biography Michael Jordan When Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, time seemed to stand still. They player who became known as “Air Jordan” changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps. Jordan’s skills were impressive, but the mental strength that he showed made him unique. In the final seconds of a game, Jordan always seemed to find away to win. Jordan says that the secret to his success is learning from his failures. “I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” Losing games taught him to practice harder and never give up. In life, Jordan has learnt to share his success with others. The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago has been helping young people since1996. Send your suggestions for “Living Legends of Sports” to LLS@. Lang Ping As a player, Lang Ping brought honor and glory to her country. As a coach, she led the China women’s volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics. As a person, she is loved by fans at home and abroad. When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup, her determination was tested. The team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart. One of the best players had been injured ... ...