(课件网) Developing ideas BY MICHELLE Lead in Enjoy a song What can you get from the song What do you know about it Race Marathon Distance Origin The first modern marathon winner The talented runner 26 miles and 385 yards (42.195 km) To commemorate the run of the soldier Pheidippides from the battlefield at Greece to Athens in 490 B.C. Spiridon Louis Eliud Kipchoge (the 2016 winner) Things about Marathon collect facts and figures changes of something over time title horizontal side vertical side What key information is shown in the chart The number of participants in China is increasing. What reasons lie behind the phenomenon labels labels Pre-reading Look at the chart and answer the questions. Brainstorming The benefits of running Physically Mentally Interpersonally 03. 02. 01. Keep young Build up the strength Lose weight Be good for our eyes Improve the function of heart and lung Boost confidence Fight depression Relieve stress Meet amazing people Make friends with the same interest Running into a Better Life Why do we choose to run Running benefits us a lot. While-reading Read for text features title Introduction/Writing purpose What is the genre of the text Forum (A group where people exchange opinions on a particular issue.) What is the text about Four people share their stories about running. What is the writing purpose of the text To call on runners to share their stories about running on the global site. While-reading Read for analysis Before running After running Reasons for running Never thought about being a runner. His fitness and running improved. He started running in national competitions and won silver gold. He was born with asthma. Exercise could improve how his lungs work. Running brings him fitness/ physical health connected with a person’s body While-reading Read for analysis Before running After running Reasons for running She didn’t do any exercise- not even any jogging. She fell in love with running. She made some running friends. An app – Running Power can list people’s running performance in her social network. She wanted to see her name in the top 5. Running brings her friends. Running brings connections to the society. a closely connected group of people While-reading Read for analysis Before running After running Reasons for running There was always a new challenge around the corner. He was stressful and anxious due to his job. The tension has moved from his mind to his legs. All his stress disappeared and he is now ready to face new work. To deal with work stress and anxiety. Something will happen soon. Something has gone away. Running brings him psychological health. While-reading Read for analysis After running Reasons for running She had a fun day and helped to save gorillas. She participated in the Great Gorilla Run to raise money to save the world’s last remaining gorillas. Running brings her fun. Running helps protect nature. Marathon for charity run t ... ...