Unit 3 Sports and fitness 1. 掌握体育精神，提升运动素养。 2. 掌握比较两者相似之处和不同之处的表达结构。 3. 能够介绍自己保持身体健康的一些经历。 Reading and thinking Q1: What was the challenge that Lang Ping face when she was preparing for the 2015 World Cup? How did she react? 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. She didn’t lose heart. Instead, she knew that her young players could win if they worked together. Later they were the world champions! Q2: What was the secret of Michael Jordan success? How did he say? The secret of Michael Jordan success is learning from his failures. Jordan said, I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying. Losing games taught him to practise harder and never give up. Q3: Who is your favorite athlete? Why do you admire him or her? A: My favorite athlete is Fu Yuanhui, a young and lovely athlete. She almost swims every day and has much strength. Most importantly she is very humorous and diligent when faced with challenges. I like her powerful and outgoing spirit. B: My favorite athlete is Lin Dan, who is a Chinese badminton player. He is a two-time Olympic champion and a five-time World champion. Lin Dan brought honor and glory to China. The fans nicknamed him as ’Super Dan’. I admire him because his skills are so impressive. C: I like Ai Fukuhara best. She is a retired Japanese table tennis player, who came to China to receive the training when she was only five years old. Whatever difficulty she met, she never lost heart or gave up. She sets a good example for me. (1) As a player, Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country. honour n. 荣誉；尊敬；荣幸 He brought honour to his family. 他为家庭争了光。 It’s a great honour (for me) to receive the prize. 能获得这个奖是无上的荣耀。 in honour of 为庆祝……；向……表示敬意 We held a party in honour of his birthday. 为了庆祝他的生日，我们举行了聚会。 类似的介词短语： in front of 在……前面 in place of 代替；取代 in point of 就……来说/而言；关于…… in spite of 尽管；不管，不顾 in case of 万一；如果发生 in memory of 纪念 on need of = in want of 有……的需要;有……的必要 in favor of 支持；赞成 in charge of 负责；主管 in praise of 歌颂；赞扬 in search of 寻找 honour v. 尊敬，以……为荣 I feel honoured to have been invited to deliver a speech here. 能够被邀请在这里演讲我感到很荣幸。 honourable adj. 光荣的，尊敬的 It is honourable to earn a living with your hands. 靠双手劳动来养活自己是光荣的。 (2) Jordan says that the secret to his success is learning from his failures. failure/ success n. [U] 成功/ 失败 [C] 具体的失败（成功）的人或事 He is a failure (success) in business. 他生意失败了。 If?you?fail,?make?failure?a?stepping?stone?to?success.?假若你失败，就把它当作通向成功的垫脚石。 one’s failure to do sth. 未能做某事 have?success?in?doing?sth 表示成功地做了某事 His failure to help us was disappointing. 他未能帮助 ... ...
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