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课件网) Unit 1 This is me 第4、5课时 Developing ideas (Reading for writing: 1— 5) Activity 1: Lead-in Everyone has a quote that they find powerful. What’s yours Talk about yourselves using the thinking map. How does it make you feel when you read or think about it What do you think of Audrey Hepburn’s famous quote How does it make you feel Can you give an example When we say “impossible”, what can we do to make it possible Think about some qualities or actions that can help us achieve this. Let’s come up with as many ideas as we can. Activity 2: Fast reading Read the story fast and complete the following timeline. Can you find the biggest challenge Su Bingtian faced in the story How is the story of Su Bingtian organised As you read, pay attention to the timeline of Su Bingtian’s journey. What are the important moments in his story 10 2011 2014 2015 2021 9.83 Chinese athlete Read the story in detail and fill in the key information. Can you find the key events on Su’s road to success Let’s read carefully and highlight the important moments in his journey. began 10.16 risky changed fought his fears made history from zero Activity 3: Intensive reading Activity 3: Intensive reading Find how Su faced the challenges and finish the following thinking map. As you read, think about the fears and doubts Su faced. Did he give up trained satisfied fought How did Su face fears and doubts Let’s look for examples to show his courage and determination. Activity 4: Think and share Why did Su succeed Can you find examples to prove his personal qualities excellent answer stick to Su-perman studied try harder from zero fought satisfied doubted risky your age back Think about the reasons behind Su Bingtian’s success. What personal qualities do you think played a role Can you provide specific examples from the story to support your ideas Activity 5: While writing Practice writing skills : use examples to describe personal qualities. Let’s work on our writing skills. Look at the sentences which are about personal qualities. Some are about “Have a Positive Attitude”, some are about “Persistence and Efforts” and some are about “Overcome Limits”. Can you categorize them a, b c, e d, f Activity 5: While writing Write about a successful person with the help of the thinking map. Let’s write about a successful person. We can use the thinking map to organize our ideas. Activity 6: After writing Evaluate and share. Su Bingtian, a world - class runner, proves that nothing is impossible with determination. Let’s see how he faced challenges and achieved greatness. In 2014, Su wanted to run the 100 - meter race in under 10 seconds. To do this, he made a risky decision—changing his starting leg. Many people doubted him. At 25, an age when most runners slow down or stop, Su also had to fight his own fears about starting over. Instead of giving up, Su started from zero. He trained harder than ever. Even when ... ...
