Module-4-Unit-2--Sports-events--Reading-学案

1Module4Unit2Sportsevents-----ReadingTheOlympicGames祁东二中雷秋梅Teachingaims:1.ToreadaboutthehistoryanddevelopmentoftheOlympicGamesandanintroductiontosomefamousOlympicathletes.2.TolearnaboutaspeechandtrytounderstandaspeechTeachingfocus:TohelpstudentsbetterunderstandtheOlympicsandimprovetheirreadingcomprehension.Teachingaids:PPTTeachingprocedures:StepⅠLead-inandwarming-upAppreciatethetwosentences:★Hewhohasgoodhealthhashope.Hewhohashopehaseverything.★Lifeliesinmovement.QuizabouttheOlympics:1.HowoftenaretheOlympicGamesheld?2.WhereweretheOlympicsborn?3.WhatistheOlympicmotto(格言）？s________,h_______,s________4.WhatdotheOlympicringsrepresent?Thefiveringsarejoinedtogetherasasignoff________,standingforthefivecontinents:blue----yellow----black---green----red-----StepⅡReadingcomprehension☞Task1:Answerthequestionsaccordingtothespeech.1.Whatisthespeechabout?(Nomorethan8words)2.Howmanywell-knownathletesarementionedinthespeech?(Nomorethan2words)3.WhowonthefirstOlympicgoldmedalforChina?(Nomorethan2words)4.Whatdoesthespeakerwishforattheendofthespeech?(Nomorethan13words)☞Task2:Fillineachblankwithnomorethan3wordsaccordingtothetext(P22-23).2ParagraphoutlineSupportingdetailsIntroductionI’mhappytohavebeeninvitedtotalkaboutthehistoryandsignificanceoftheOlympics.1.______________▲Beginningintheyear776BC,theywereheldatOlympiainGreeceeveryfouryears.▲Accordingtotradition,onlymenwereallowedtotakepartinthecompetitionwith(2)__________towear.▲Singlewomenwereallowedtotakepartintheirowncompetitionseparately.ThecontemporaryOlympics▲Theywerefirstheldin1896,inAthens.▲ThedreamofPierredeCoubertinwasthatpeopleofallcountriescouldlivesidebyside(3)_____________.▲Bothmaleandfemaleathletesallovertheworldcantakepart,(4)__________nationtheycomefrom.Somefamoussportsstarsandtheir(5)__________▲MuhmmadAli,themostfamousboxerever,oncewonthegoldmedalfortheUSAinthe1960RomeOlympics.Afterwards,hewentontowintheWorldHeavyweightBoxingChampionshipin1964.▲MichaelJordan,knownforhissuccessfulcareerintheNBA,won(6)____________forAmerica.▲Chinesepeopletookgreat(7)_________inXuHaifengwhenhewonthefirstgoldmedalforChina.▲DengYaping,perhapsthegreatestfemaletabletennisplayer,wonfourgoldmedalsforChina.▲In2004,LiuXiangmadeAsianpeople(8)__________whenhebecamethefirstAsiantowinthegoldmedalinthemen’s110-metrehurdles.▲Atthe2008BeijingOlympics,somepeoplewere(9)_________byZhangNingwhohungontowinthegoldmedalinthefinalmatch.SummaryOlympicathletes(10)_________pushthelimitsofhumanbeings,whichbringsjoytopeopleacrosstheworld.StepⅢ.Discussion1.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkoftheseathletes？2.Whatqualitiesdoyouthinktheseathleteshaveincommon?StepⅣ.DiscoveryandReadingstrategy1.Whatisaspeechmadeupof?32.Whatmakesagoodspeech?☞Challengeyourselvesbyworkingingroups:Usetheinformationyou'vegotandmakeashortspeechoftheOlympics.Don’tforgettoincludetheelementsofaspeechinyours.StepⅤ.HomeworkRereadthespeechandfinishPartsC1andDonpage24,PartEonpage25.Writeaspeechabout“Lifeliesinmovement”(within120words)ExtendedreadingEveryfouryearsathletesfromtheworldtakepartintheOlympicGames.BoththeSummerandtheWinterOlympicGamesareheldeveryfouryears.TheWinter4OlympicGamesareusuallyheldtwoyearsbeforetheSummerOlympicGames.TheancientOlympicGamesbeganaroundtheyear776BCinGreece.Manyofthesportswerethesameastheyarenow.Someofthegamesinwhichtheyoungmencompetedwere:running,jumping,andwrestling.Womenwerenotallowedtotakepartinthegames.Afterabouttheyear393ADtheOlympicGamesstopped.ForcenturiestherewerenoOlympicGames.Buttheywerenotforgotten.ThefirstOlympicGamesinmoderntimeshappenedin1896.TheywereheldinGreece-----thecountryinwhichtheGameswereborn.IntheGamestherewere311competitorsfrom13countries.AfterthatmoreandmorecountriesjoinedintheGames.In2000,over10,000athletesfrom227countrieswenttoSydney,Australia,forthe27thOlympicGames!Thereare300differenteventsintheGames.Horseriding,hammerthrowandshootingaresomeofthemoreunusualevents.1.The27thOlympicGameswereheldin_____.A.SydneyB.LosAngelesC.GreeceD.Paris2.In1896,whichOlympicGameswereheldinGreece?A.ThefirstmodernOlympicGames.B.TheancientOlympicGames.C.ThefirstOlympicGames.D.ThegreatestOlympicGames.3.Accordingtothepassage,whichOlympicGameswereheldin2012?A.The27thB.The28thC.The29thD.The30th4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.IntheancientOlympicGameswomencompetedinrunning,jumpingandwrestling.B.TheWinterOlympicGamesareheldtwoyearsbeforetheSummerOlympicGamesC.From393ADto493ADtwenty-fiveOlympicGameswereheldintheworld.D.Therewere311eventsintheOlympicGamesin1896.5.Thebesttitleforthepassagemightbe_____.A.GamesB.TheOlympicGamesC.TheAncientOlympicGamesD.TheModernOlympicGames