1、单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： Unit 2 The Olympic GamesPeriod One Warming and ReadingStep 1 Leading-inListen to a song and guess what purpose it is used for. Have you ever heard of this song? What is it used for?(1) Pass the Flame. (2) 2004the Athens Olympic Games. Show some pictures about “The Olympic Game
2、s”.(Emblem (会徽) Motto (口号) Torch ( 火炬) Mascot(吉祥物 ) Stadium (体育馆)Green Olympics The Olympic flag)Step 2 Group work for competition1.When did the ancient Olympic Games started?A.1896 B. 1906 C. 776 BC2. What was rewarded the winners in ancient Olympic Games?A. Medals B. Money C. Olive wreath3. How ma
3、ny gold medals did China get in the 2004 Athens Olympics?A. 28 B. 32 C. 28 4. Which sport is in the Winter Olympic Games?A. Badminton B. Basketball C. Speed skating5. How many kinds of Olympic Games are there in the world? (Two kinds)6. Whats the motto of the Olympic Games? (Higher, swifter and stro
4、nger)7. Whats the motto of the Athens Olympics? (Welcome home)8. Whats the host city of the first Olympics? (Athens, Greece)9. Whats the host city of the 2000 Olympic Games? (Sydney, Australia)The Events in the OlympicsRead all the words and choose the sports in the Winter Olympic Games. (P49)badmin
5、ton (羽毛球 ) judo (柔道) discus throw(掷铁饼) shot-put (推铅球) hang-gliding (滑翔) javelin (标枪) fencing (击剑) ice hockey (冰球) weight-lifting (举重) pole jump (撑杆跳)Step 3 ReadingLook at the title and read the background information:Guess: What are they going to talk about?单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： Task 1: skimming1.
6、What are they mainly talking about?The similarities and differences about the ancient Olympics and modern Olympics.2. When he hears that women are allowed to join in, what does he say? How about his feeling, sad, surprised or happy? (surprised)3.When he hears the Olympics are also about being able t
7、o run faster, jump higher and throw further, how does he feel, sad, surprised of happy? (happy) Task 2: scanningItems The ancient Olympic Games The modern Olympic GamesFrequency 1.Every _years 2. Every _ yearsTypes Only Summer Olympic GamesSummer and 3. _ Olympic GamesEvents Fewer 4._Items The ancie
8、nt Olympic Games The modern Olympic GamesAthletes Only men from 5. _ cityFrom 6._ _ including 7. _Places Greece 8._Prize 9. _10. _Step 4 DiscussionWork in pairs. What do you prepare for the 2008 Olympic Games if youare : a teacher / university students / worker in Beijing / driver / Tianliang / Guo
9、Jingjing / Liu Xiang / a coach (教练) / Zhang Yimou / the mayor of Beijing Step 5 Summary of the interviewThe Olympic Games are the biggest sports meeting in the world, which include two kinds, the _and the _ Olympics. Both of them are _ every _ _. All countries can take part if their athletes reached
10、 the _ to the games. Women are not only _ to join in but playing a very _ role. A _ _ village is built for the competitors to live in, a _ for competitions, a large swimming pool, a _ as well as seats for those who watch the games. Its a great _ to host the 单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： Olympic Games.The O
11、live wreath has been _ by medals. But its still about being able to run _, jump _ and throw _.Step 6 Homework1. Review the reading text and finish Ex. 1 contest 指智力和知识竞赛(=competition)competition 通过个人体力, 智力,技能 等获取名词.3. prize / medal / reward / award(1) Its certain that he will win a silver _ for raci
12、ng.(2) He did win the first _ in the 100 meters race.(3) The winner received a gold medal as an _.(4) A large _ will be offered to whoever finds the missing ring.medal 奖牌/章; prize 奖金, 奖励, 获奖名次;award 奖品, 奖金; reward 报酬 , 回报4.特殊疑问词+一般疑问句的插入语+ 陈述句( 常用此类插入语的动词为: think, believe, suppose, imagine, consider
13、, suggest, say 等)(1) Where do you think _ (他们已经去哪里了 )?(2) Who do you suppose _ (会获得第一名)?(3) When do you suggest _ (我们去度假)?方法: 还原法. Do youwhere /who+主谓Mum is coming; what present _(你希望她有) for your holiday? (05 福建高考)5. find /find out / discover(1) Its so boring to wait here, John, go to _ when the pla
14、ne will arrive, will you?(2) On the way home I _ a watch lying on the road.(3) Theyre trying to _ the secret.(4) Columbus _ America in 1492.(5) Can you _ Mr. Lius address for me?注意: find 指偶然发现; find out 指有意识地去发现, 打听或者询问; discover 强调新的发现或科学的发现.6. interview (n/v) 采访, 会见, 面试 interviewer(采访者) interviewe
15、e(被采访者)Tomorrow Ill have a interview for a new job.I interviewed 20 people for the job.a job / telephone / TV interview7. I live in what you call “Ancient Greece”.单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： (1) They were not satisfied with what you have done.(What 引导名词性从句,指事, 物, 时间, 地点, 言语,和情况等等).(2) We waited what seem
16、ed two hours.(3) We arrived at what they call “Xinhu” now.(4) Ill give the money to whoever helped me in the past.8. be to do sth(1)表命令, 义务, 职责 (应该 , 必须 “长辈对晚辈”)You are to finish your homework before you watch TV.(2) 表计划, 安排, 打算They are to get married on National Day.(3) 不可避免要发生, 命中注定This chance is
17、to come.9. admit sth / doing sth / that-clause 容许, 承认, 接纳(1) The thief admitted his crime.(2) I had to admit that I had done wrong.(3) She admitted having stolen the necklace.(4) At last he was admitted to Beijing University.(5) I admit it to be true.10. every four years= every fourth year every oth
18、er day = every two daysevery few days (不用 a few) (注意:every 不能换成 each)11. replace (vt) 代替; 放回原处The old machine should be replaced by new ones.You have to replace the book where they were.12. (1) I didnt go there, _her. (她也是)(2) She was a teacher, _ I. (我也是这样)(3) Im a student and I like English, _ him
19、. (他也是如此)(4) He says he will travel abroad.-So _ I if he travelled.(我也是)Step 4 Practice1. Find the similar words.(1) I have come to find out about the modern Olympics.A. recent B. present day C. earlier D. future单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： (2) Every four years, athletes compete from all over the world.A.
20、 competitions B. competitors C. conductors D. cousins(3) Events with horses are part of the Summer Olympics.A. Compositions B. Competitions C. Sports D. Races(4) Those who do well in the Olympic Games with medals.A. prizes B. money C. prices D. progress2. Fill in the suitable prepositions.(1)Some of
21、 the athletes have competed _two Olympic Games.(2) He will compete _ seven other athletes from foreign countries.(3) All the players compete _honors as well as medals.(4) He was admitted _ the skating club in 2003. (5) Athletes from all over the world are admitted _ competitors.(6) These words are r
22、elated _ each other in meaning.(7) What she has said does not relate_ the facts.Step 5 HomeworkGo over the useful words and expressionsPeriod Three Extensive LanguageStep 1 RevisionTranslation1. They had to compete against several larger companies to get more buyers.2. The famous actor was interview
23、ed by reporters about his marriage.3. Can you find out Mr. Lius address for me?4. Why do you suppose he changed his mind suddenly?5. I dont understand how the two ideas relate to each other.Step 2 Reading (P51)The first part1.What the main idea of the passage?It describes _of the ancient Olympics Ga
24、mes.2. Can you describe it in details?First the athletes _to the Zeus and prayed _;Then they_.单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： The second part1. What the content(内容) of the interview?It tells us the _of a successful athlete and the _.2. What are the rewards?He received _ : _, _and _.The third part1.Whats the
25、story about?A women _ in the Olympic Games and she caused someArgument. So _ was passed that_.Information on the ancient Olympic GamesOpening of the Olympic GamesCompetitors Their hometowns Training plans RewardsA problem How it was solved Step 3 Reading (14)1.Talk about the two pictures.(1)Who is t
26、he man? What about the girl?(2) What can you see in the picture? (3) What is the girl giving to the man?(4) What are golden apples used for?Skimming(1) Who was Atlanta? (2) What was she good at?单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： (3) Who did she want to marry?(4) How could Hippomenes win Atlanta?(5) Main idea:It
27、s about Atlanta who races to marry the man who can run faster than her. In order to win the race, Hippomenes asked for help from the Goddness of Love.True or False questions. (P14)1.Atlanta could run faster than any man. ( )2. At first Hippomenes understood why men ran against Atlanta. ( )3. Atlanta
28、 was not confident she could win. ( )4. She was so angry that she could not run in the Olympics. ( )5. She made as many men as she could share her pain. ( )6. Her father did not understand her wish to compete. ( )7. He didnt refuse her wish to choose a husband in a race. ( )Step 4 Homework1. Finish
29、the exercises. (P49-50 Ex.1 one to Athens.2. Why did he have to run to Sparta so fast?This was the only way to get help quickly as there were no telephones, faxes or e-mails.3. What did he do as well as run?He also fought in the Battle of Marathon against the Persians.4. Why did they ask him to run
30、fast from Marathon to Athens after the battle?They knew the people of Athens could be worried and they wanted them to know the good news.5. How is he remembered?He is remembered with a race in the Olympic Games which is as long as his run form 单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： Marathon to Athens.Step 4 Listeni
31、ng (P51)Task 1: Leading-inWhat can you see in the picture?Task 2: Read the statements and listen to the tape for information.Task 3: Number the events and discuss them in pairs.Answers: 5-7-2-1-6-3-4-8Step 5 HomeworkFinish the exercises on the workbook.Period Five Speaking and writingStep 1 Dictatio
32、n1. In ancient Olympics, women were not allowed to compete in the games.2. As a matter of fact, he has been admitted to Zhongshan university, which is as great an honor as a gold medal.3. He felt upset because his house would be taken apart and replaced by a new one.4. I had to promise to slow down
33、so as not to lead to accidents.Step 2 An interviewWork in pairs or groups, and interview at least 5 students about their hobbies and why they like it.1. Whats your favorite hobby?2. Why do you like it ( love / enjoy / prefer /be interested in / be crazy about)?3. What is enjoyable about the hobby?4.
34、 What good does it do to you?Step 3 SpeakingWork in groups and discuss with your partners who have the same hobby with youQuestions:1. Why do you like this sport / music / collecting stamps?2. What is enjoyable about your hobby?3. What do you need for this hobby?4. What have you learned from the hob
35、by?5. What difficulty might you have about it? 单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： Step 4 WritingWrite a passage about your hobby.A sampleSwimming is my favorite sport. I like it because it can bring me much fun. The process of learning how to swim is very interesting. You can try different ways of swimming, suc
36、h as backstroke. You can swim at any time of the year if you like. In hot summer, if you jump into the river or the sea to have a swim, you will feel cool and comfortable. Even in cold winter, you can swim if you are brave enough. Its a healthy sport and it can build up our body. If you are a beginn
37、er, you must be careful. Youd better not swim alone and bring life buoy with you in case of danger. If you want to be a good swimmer, you must have a lot of practice and have great determination. Step 5 Writing task (P53)Situation:Suppose you are a coach, and you are coaching a student to prepare fo
38、r a coming competition. He has practised for some days. You need to write a report to tell him what he needs to practise to improve further.Now talk about the form and discuss them with your partners.Information Report on training for the three-event competitionName Zhao LiyuanAge 15Sports chosen Ru
39、nning, long jump, table tennisFirst sportGood pointsBad pointsRunningThe speed is OK at first.His fast speed cant last long.Information Report on training for the three-event competitionSecond sportGood pointsBad pointsLong jumpHe has mastered the basic skills and can jump long.He cant stand steadil
40、y.单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： Third sportGood pointsBad pointsTable tennisHe is skilled in dealing with unexpected situation.Sometimes he is too nervous.General opinion He is good at table tennis, but for running and long jump, theres some to be improved.SampleZhao Liyuan, 15 years old this year, will co
41、mpete in running, long jump and table tennis in the coming competition. For each sport, he has both some advantages and disadvantages. In running his speed is OK at first, but his fast speed cant last long. In long jump, he has mastered the basic skills and can jump long but he cant stand steadily w
42、hen landing. In table tennis, he is skilled in dealing with unexpected situation, but sometimes he is too nervous. In all, he is good at table tennis, but for running and long jump, there is much to be improved.Step 6 HomeworkFinish the composition after class.Period Six AssessmentStep 1 Revision测试性
43、评价I. 语法填空.1.He had to admit _(break) the school rules.2. It is certain that she will win the _ (compete).3. Finally he _ (动词短语) the problem with no difficulty.4. It was getting too late. Thats _ we were getting anxious about you.5. They came here every two days. That is to say, they came here every
44、_ day.6. Nobody will _ (allow) to enter the stadium without a ticket.7. In fact it is _(relate) to the case.8. Can you understand the various _ (advertise) all over the city?9. They think that Father Christmas has a _ (magic) fascination for many children.II. 单词拼写.单位：湖北省荆门 姓名：李国 E_mail： 1. A_ from a
45、ll over the world will come to attend the Olympics.2. I will r_ Mr. Wu as headteacher of the class.3. They will have an i_ with the boss of the company.4. It is an _(荣誉) for me to speak here.5. Printing was invented by the _(古代的) Chinese Bisheng.III. 句型转换 .1. A: Are you going to take part in our dis
46、cussion?B: Are you going to _ us _ the discussion?2. A: The accident happened in Taiwan.B: The accident _ _ in Taiwan.3. A: The singer will hold a concert soon.B: A concert _ _ _ soon4. A: We havent decided when and where to build the new factory.B: When and where to build the new factory _ _ _ yet.5. A: Tom earns 1000 yuan a month while Mary earns 10,000
