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RDADING COURSE 1

RDADING COURSE 1. Unit 6 Sports. General Schedule. In class: 1. Section A: pretest / Text I / Reading Comprehension (P73-77) 2. Section B (P80-82) 3. More on Vocabulary building & Glossary on (P77-79) 4.Check Exercises on Section C. After Class:

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RDADING COURSE 1

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  1. RDADING COURSE 1 Unit 6 Sports

  2. General Schedule In class: • 1. Section A: pretest / Text I / Reading Comprehension (P73-77) • 2. Section B (P80-82) • 3. More on Vocabulary building & Glossary on (P77-79) • 4.Check Exercises on Section C

  3. After Class: • 1. Vocabulary building(P77-79) and find more words about sports (P48) • 2.Section C (P83) • 3.Discussion question

  4. Section A Text I

  5. Lead-in • Do you know which Olympic Games does each of the following emblems represent?

  6. What do these emblems and signs of 2008 Beijing Olympics stand for?

  7. How much do you know about Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics Mascots, Fuwa?

  8. Comprehension Questions • 1.How did the people in Beijing celebrate the city’s win for the Games? • 2. What is a carnival atmosphere? (line 3, para.3) • 3.What does it mean by “let go of their exhilaration with cheers and applause? (line 1, para. 8) • 4. What is a “long-standing” loyal supporter? • 5. What is the implied meaning by the word “arena” in the last paragraph on p75?

  9. Useful expressions • At the top of their voice • Carnival atmosphere • Carry forward Olympic spirit • Beyong description • Heartfelt good wishies • High-tech enterprises

  10. Language points

  11. Bid n. 1. attempt to gain …to celebrate the city’s win in the bid for the 2008 Olympic Games. The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Bid Committee (北京2008奥运会申办委员会) 2. offer of a sum of money for something that is being sold Microsoft’s bid of 47500000000 USD was refused.

  12. Extend v. 1. Stretch The caves extend for some 18 kilometers. 2. Continue The courses are based on a weekly two-hour class, extending over a period of 15 weeks. 3. Express Jiang Zemin extended thanks to the IOC members.

  13. Proposev. 1. Suggest Britain is about to propose changes to European Community institutions. 2. Intend It is still far from clear what action the government proposes take over the affair. 3. Ask sb to marry oneself …a boy proposed to his girlfriend on the spot.

  14. let go to stop holding something: Hold on tight and don't let go! Let go of my hand, you're hurting me!

  15. on the spot at the place where an event is happening or has recently happened The police were called and they were on the spot within three minutes.

  16. Vocabulary Building • -an(belong to )  suffix (also-ean or-ian) connected with or belonging to the stated place, group or type an American a Canadiana Korean a ChristianRussian literature Italian opera

  17. -ish(place ) suffixused to form adjectives and nouns which say what country or area a person, thing or language comes from Spanish dancing (= dancing from Spain)Are you English (= someone from England)?I've always liked the Irish (= people from Ireland).Do you speak Swedish (= the language of Sweden)?

  18. -ese used to form adjectives and nouns which say what country or area a person, thing or language comes from Japanese, Chinese, Burmese, Portugese

  19. Section B • Indoor and outdoor meets • Running and hurdling competitions • Jumping and throwing contests • Olympic mottos • The world cup

  20. Section C • Olympic marathon race • The pentathlon competition

  21. Discussion question • In what way has been and will be the 2008 Beijing Olympics significant for China?

  22. THE END

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