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Unit 8 Sports. Warming up & Speaking. Our Sports Meeting. -The ? place we got -The sports star belonged to ?. Olympic Games. 776BC, Greece, Ancient Olympic 1896, Greece, 1 st Modern Olympic Motto-- Faster, Higher, Stronger. How much do you know about the Olympic Games?.
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Unit 8 Sports Warming up & Speaking
Our Sports Meeting -The ? place we got -The sports star belonged to ? Olympic Games 776BC, Greece, Ancient Olympic 1896, Greece, 1st Modern Olympic Motto--Faster, Higher, Stronger
How much do you know about the Olympic Games? • What do the five Olympic rings stand for? • A. 5 continents(洲) B. 5 well-known athletes C. 5 important events Oceania Africa America Asia Euro
How much do you know about the Olympic Games? 2.How often are the Olympic Games held? 3.How many gold medals did China win in the 2004 Olympic Games? A. 32 B. 35 C. 28 4.Which place did China win in the 2004 Olympic Games? 5.When did Baseball become an Olympic event? A. 1972 B. 1992 C.1998 Every 4 years 2nd
How much do you know about the Olympic Games? 6. Who did a history-making success in track and field(田径)? 7. Who gave China its 100th gold medal? Liu xiang Zhang Yining
How much do you know about the Olympic Games? 8. When did China get its first gold medal? A. 1980 B. 1984 C. 1988 Xu Haifeng Shooting Los Angle
How much do you know about the Olympic Games? 9. Match the year and the host city of the following Summer Olympic Games 1984 Sydney 2000 Athens 2004 Beijing 2008 Los Angeles
How much do you know about the Olympic Games? 10. What is the number of sports events (体育项目)that is taken in the Olympic games? A. 24 B. 28 C. 33
Different Kinds of Sports Diving swimming Boxing shooting
skiing skating
Bicycling Rafting Horseriding hiking
Weightlifting Wrestling
Golf Table tennis Badminton Base Ball
Useful Expressions • Asking about Interests and Hobbies • Which do you like,…or …? • What’s your favorite sport? • Which sport do you like best? • Which do you prefer,…or …? • What about …? • Are you interested in…? • Do you like …? • What do you think of …? • How do you like …? • Possible Answers • Sure, I love sports. • Yes, very much./No, not really. • Shooting, I think. • I like…best. • I prefer…to… • I like watching it. • I’d rather watch it than play it. • No, but I prefer … • I’m afraid not. But I’m crazy for …
Sample dialogue A: Hi. Can I ask you a question? B: Sure. A: Which sports do you like best? B: Hmm, let me think. Oh, I think I like basketball best. A: Why do you like basketball? B: I like basketball because it is fast and exciting. The players jump high and the games are always very close. Some games are decided in the last few seconds.
Sports Star Ronaldo Sample: Sport: Soccer/Football From: Brazil Team: Real Madrid Reasons 1. He scored many goals. 2. He overcome difficulties. 3. He helped the UN make the world better.
No.3 No.1 No.4 No.2
Discussion: Who will be the sports star of the year? Why? • Work in groups of four and choose a group leader • Talk about the sports star • Give your choice and some reasons • Report your decision and your reasons
Homework: 1. Make a portfolio of your favorite sports star 2. Preview the reading material on P.52-P.53
The life lies in the sport 生命在于运动
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