1、,He took the Olympic mens 110 metres hurdles gold medal.,时代周刊 评选飞人刘翔 “亚洲英雄”.,He is a basketball player,and a NBA Star.He services for Rocket.,Yao Ming,He is a basketball player in NBA.He is skillful and called “flyman”.,Who are your sporting heroes or heroines? Work in pairs,and use the key words to
2、 help you.,brave powerful generous honest skillful calm smart intelligent sensitive strong,Have you heard of the two girls?,Venus Williams,Serena Williams,Lesson 3 Sports Stars,Fast-reading,Task1:Read the text quickly.Guess the meaning of the following key words according to the context.,look back c
3、ompete against champion express an interest in keen fortunately make progress come to an end,Task 2:Try to get the main idea of each paragraph.,1)champion,Task 1:Lets check up!,person who wins the first place in a match.,2)compete against,3)look back,think about sth. in onespast,4)express an interes
4、t in,5)keen,6)fortunately,7)come to an end,give ones attention to,eager,luckily,try to win by defeating (击败）others,finish,Use the key words to translate the following :,1.他是一位网球冠军。He is a tennis _.2.她们的爸爸总是严格要求，要她们相互竞争。Their father always trained them to_each other.3.那个老人常常回忆他在旧社会的苦难生活.The old man u
5、sed to_his bitter life in the old society.4.这个男孩对学校的功课很感兴趣.The boy_ school work.,champion,compete against,look back,expresses a great interest in,5.他是一个热爱读书的人。He is a _reader.6.幸运的是，他没有受伤。_,he wast hurt.7.从那以后，这个女孩比以前有了很大的进步。Since then,the girl has_than before.8.两国之间的战争终于结束了。The fighting between the
6、 two countries_at last.,keen,Fortunately,made greater progress,came to an end,Para.1,Para.2,Para.3,Para.4,Task 2:Match the paragraph with these headings.,Introduction,The background of the sisters living before,The influence of their parents on the sisters,The amazing road to success,Careful-reading
7、,Read the text carefully and answer the following questions in pairs.,1.Why are the sisters unusual?,2.What kind of background are they from?,They are both tennis champions who play each other regularly.,They lived in a poor area of California,full of violence and drugs.,4.How do they get on at home
8、?,Their father started to train them when they were young children.He has always been very strict with them,training them hard to complete against each other.Their mother taught them at home so that they completed their high school while developing their tennis careers.,3.How did their parents help
9、them to succeed?,They get on well at home.,Language points:,1.In 1991,the sisters and their family moved to a Safer area and since then they have never looked back.,since“从以来”，作连词，介词或副词，表示 事情持续的起点。 以过去的一个时间点为起点，持续到现在，和现在 完成时连用；从过去更早的时间持续到过去，与过 去完成时连用；从过去持续到将来，与将来完成时 连用。since引导的从句常用非持续性动词的一般 过去时。 1)W
10、here have you been since I last saw you? 2)Great changes has taken place in China since 1980.,辨析,since then 自从那时至今ever since 从那以后一直from then on 从那时起，指过去某一时刻之后的时间,与一般过去时连用。,与现在完成时连用,2.He has always been strict with his daughters, training them hard to compete against each other.,be strict with sb. 对某
11、人严格要求be strict in sth. 对某事严格要求 Ex.1) First of all,you must be strict with yourself.2) She is strict in her work.,3.Serena has continued to improve and makefantastic progress. make progress 取得进步，progress为不可数名词，之前可用good,great,rapid,slow等修饰。例如：,2）Jack has made_recently that the teacher praised him toda
12、y.A.so great progress B.such a great progress C. so great a progress D.such great progress,Youve made great progress in English.,D,归纳拓展,make progress in/with在某方面取得进步in progress 在进行中the progress of 的进步,Multiple choice.-How long has this bookshop been in business?-_1982.A. After B. In C. From D. Since
13、 2) He arrived in New York in 1970,and has lived there_.A. ever since B. from then onC. after that D. after then on 3) He is strict_himself_everything.A.with, in B. with, with C. in, with D.in, in 4) _he has made in English!A. What a great progress B.What great progressC. How great a progress C.How
14、great progress,D,A,A,B,5) From then on he_to talk about it. A. has refused B. had refusedC. refused D. refuse 6) Although Mr Li is strict_our study,he is very kind_us.A. in, with B. with, inC. in, to D. with, to,C,C,Listening,Listen to cassette and pay more attention to your intonation（语调）and pronun
15、ciation.,Voice your opinions,Lets have a competition!,Discussion: What are the advantages（优点） and disadvantages(缺点) of being sports stars?Students on my left hand (group A) discuss the advantages of being sports stars,and the right (group B) discuss the disadvantages. One advantage/ disadvantage one
16、 score. The group that makes higher scores is winner.,hurt relax exciting challenging lifestyle brilliant stressful peaceful tired dangerous ,Advantages: 1)brilliant 2)challenging 3)earn much money 4)win honour for their country 5)develop themselves 6)stronger7)travel around the world8)make more fri
17、ends with others9)develop the spirits of teamwork10)become popular and famous Disadvantages:1)often get hurt when training2)boring 3)stressful 4have no time to do what they want to do5)normal life disturbed by journalists 6)misunderstood when lose a match,Homework: 1.write a composition about the advantage and disadvantage of being sports stars. 2.preview next part of this lesson. 3.finish the exercises on P.70.,
