Project(1): Making a speech about sport教学内容分析

M4U2

Sports events:

Project Step 1: Lead-in:

As we all know, sports play a very important role in our lives.

Many people enjoy playing different sports while others just enjoy watching them.

Talk about the following pictures about sports.

Step 2: Fast reading:

1. ask and answer 1) What sports events are performed in the Olympic Games among them?

----Tao kwon do, rugby and golf.

2)

Why have they been added in the Olympic Games?

----Because they are now very popular and are played all around the world.

3) What sports used to be Olympic events?

----Baseball and power boating.

4) Why have they been removed?

----Because they were judged less popular and had to make way for new, more popular sports.

5) What about Wushu?

----It’s still applying to get into the Olympics because the IOC has still not approved the sport due to the concern about the balance of sports.

2. Is it easy for rope skipping to enter the Olympics?

(P38) Read the first part ‘how does a sport enter the Olympics’ and write a passage about it in your own words. Note: Topic sentence: (requirements) Linking words + Supporting sentences:

(First, …; Next/What’s more, …;

Besides/Importantly, … )

______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ 3. As an athlete, what’s the aim to compete in a match?

---- Winning isn’t everything.

Friendship comes first, (competition second).

There is something more precious, such as friendship, honour and respect.

Step 3: Task-based reading: P81 (Reference book) 1. E.g.

No3. Being practised by men in no ____ than 75 countries on at least four continents, or…

-----(key words in the table) practised by men;

75 countries

→P 38, L 5:

at least

→No3: less

not less than == at least 至少

no/little less than == little more than 几乎与…相同

no more than仅仅；只不过

not more than不超过

2. Group work:

Discuss No. 4, 5, 10; 12, 13 and 14in groups, finding out the basis for your answer in the passages.

Step 4: Sum up the passage “Winning isn’t everything” within 30 words.

Key point: Football matches among three teams → something more precious than victory

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Step 5: consolidatation: Exercises: P86 in reference book

1. word-spelling 2. multiple-choice

Homework:

1. read the two passages again, underlining

important phrases and sentences.

2. Finish the exercises related to this part in

reference book.