Project(1): Making a speech about sportPPT及课堂实录内容

Unit 2

Sports events Project: Making a speech about sport Teaching Aims:

1. Help students do a project with entering a new sport into the Olympics.

2. Help students read the passage for entering a new sport into the Olympics. 3. Write a speech about entering a new sport into the Olympics. Important Points & Difficult Points: 1. Discuss and learn how to make a speech about sport. 2. Write a speech and present it in the class. Procedure: Step 1. Lead-in 1. Can you name some sporting events that are performed in the Olympics? 2. Which of them do you like best? Why? 3. What can we do to enter a new sport into the Olympics? (show pictures to help the Ss) ●根据国际奥委会的资料，奥运会比赛项目是这样的分的：大项（SPORT）、分项（DISCIPLINE）和小项（EVENT），与雅典奥运会一样，北京奥运会的比赛项目是大项28项，与雅典奥运会一样，这28项为：田径、赛艇、羽毛球、垒球、篮球、足球、拳击、皮划艇、自行车、击剑、体操、举重、手球、曲棍球、柔道、摔跤、水上项目、

现代五项、棒球、马术、跆拳道、网球、乒乓球、射击、射箭、铁人三项、帆船帆板和排球。其中，有些项目没有分项，而最多分项最多的项目是水上，包括了游泳、花样游泳、水球和跳水4个分项，而田径虽然没有分项，却有46个小项，男子24个小项，女子22个小项，是奥运会项目中金牌最多的；其次是游泳，虽然没有分项，但是有32 个小项，男女各16项。

●Requests by International Federations accepted by the EB for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing Football Request: increase number of female teams from 10 to 12.

Hockey

Request: increase number of female teams from 10 to 12. Handball Request: increase number of female teams from 10 to 12. Fencing Requests by International Federations NOT accepted

by the EB for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing Boxing Request: introduction of women's boxing, four additional weight categories and 32 athletes. Step 2. Listening and reading Fast reading. Read the sentences below and decide whether they are true or false according to the passage. 1. Entering a sport into the Olympics can be a long process. 2. Golf

has always been in the Olympics for many years. 3. Tae kwon do,

now very popular, was first included in the Olympics in 2000. 4. If a sport is practised by men in 70 countries on four continents, it can be included in the Olympics. 5. It is likely that Wushu will get into the Olympics in the near future. Careful reading.

Listen to taping of the passage on page 38, and find out answers to the following questions. Part 1 What requirements must be met before a sport can be considered by IOC?

Part 2 What kind of sports have been removed from the Olympics? Why?

Part 3 What sports have been added in the Olympics only recently? And in which year?

Part 4 Which sport is still trying to get into the Olympics? Topic

Having been removed

Having been or will be added

Olympic sports

★Being widely (3) _____ by men or women all

over the world.

Some sports are no longer in the Olympics

because they’re unusual or (4) __________.

★Tae kwon do was first included in the

Olympics in 2000. ★Rugby and golf will (5) _______ to the

Olympics in 2016.

★The Eagles won the football match against

the Kangaroos though the goal (7) ______ by

the Eagles'captain shouldn’t have counted. ★The Eagles struggled and lost their next match

and they complained that the referees had not

treated them (8) _____. ★The Kangaroos trained harder than before and

(9) _______ the Eagles. ★In the final match, the Kangaroos’captain let

the Bears have the ball when the ball hit his

(10) _____ by accident. ★The Kangaroos lost the match but they won

friendship, honour and respect.

(1) ___________ for an Olympic sport ★Having its own inter-national (2)___________

The first tournament

The next tournament

Step 3. Summary. Let students summarize the basic process of entering a new project into the Olympics. Step4.Part B . Winning isn’t everything.

Read the story of Part B and find the answers to the questions.

1. 2. 3. 4. How many teams are mentioned? How many matches are talked about in this article? Which team won in each match? What can we learn from the Kangaroos?

Fill in each blank with no more than one word according to the texts.

Step4.Preparing a speech about sport. Step5.Presentation. Step6. Homework. 1. Finish B1, B2 on Page 99 of the Workbook. 2. Review the whole unit.

Fill in the blanks 1. _________ a sport into the Olympics can be a long _______. There are many __________ that must be met before a sport can be ________ by the International Olympic Committee. 2. Some sports that were part of the Olympics in the past have been _______. 3. In 2016, rugby and golf, which were earlier played at the Olympics and then ________, will be _______ again, as they are now very popular and are played all around the world. 4. However, the IOC is __________ changing the number and type of sports of the Olympic in the future, so wushu fans nay _____ get what they are hoping for.