Unit3Onthemove你知道吗?奥运会是世界上最重要的体育节日,其比赛项目一直在发生着变化,为赢得金牌,主办国常常添加新的项目。ThefirstmodernOlympicGameswereheldinAthensin1896.Therewereninesports:cycling,tennis,gymnastics,swimming,trackandfield,weightlifting,rowing,wrestlingandshooting.Sailingwasalsotohavetakenplace,buthadtobecancelledbecauseofbadweatheratsea.InthefirstOlympicstherewerenorealteamsports.Then,slowly,afewteamsportsjoinedtheprogram.FootballandhockeywerethefirstteamsportsintroducedintotheOlympicsinLondonin1908.Thenin1936,attheBerlinOlympics,theGermansbroughtinhandballandtheAmericanshadbasketballacceptedasanOlympicsport.ItoftenhappensthatthecountrythatintroducesanewsportintotheOlympicsthengoesontowinthegoldmedals.In1904,attheOlympicsinSt.Louis,theAmericansintroducedboxingandwonallsevenevents.Fivehorseridingeventswereintroducedintothe1912Stockholm(斯德哥尔摩)Olympics,andSwedishriderswonfourofthem.Andin1964,attheTokyoOlympics,twosportswhichareverypopularinJapanwereintroduced:judoandvolleyball.TheJapanesewonallthreegoldmedalsinthejudo,andalsowonthefirstwomen'svolleyballcompetition.SomenewsportshaverecentlybeenaddedtotheOlympics.InLosAngeles,in1984,baseballwasintroducedandbecameanOlympicssport.InSeoul,Koreain1988,tabletenniswasintroducedforthefirsttime,andtennisreturnedasanOlympicssport.Unliketennis,somesports,suchasgolfandrugby(橄榄球),havebeentriedintheOlympicsbuthaveneverreturned.[诱思导读]1.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?TheOlympicsports.2.WhenandwherewasfootballfirstintroducedintotheOlympics?In1908,inLondon.SectionⅠReading(Startingout&Understandingideas)Ⅰ.匹配下列单词的词性及汉语意思()1.goalA.n.死,死亡()2.basisB.n.武装冲突,战斗,战争()3.contentC.n.球门()4.factorD.n.基础;根据()5.defendE.n.满意,满足()6.conflictF.n.因素,要素()7.soldierG.v.(在比赛中)防守,防卫()8.deathH.n.士兵,军人[答案]1-4CDEF5-8GBHAⅡ.选择下列句中词组的汉语意思A.尽情地,心满意足地B.从……中得到……C.追溯到……D.而且E.垮掉;崩溃F.以……为例G.爆发H.放下,记下()1.Wecandanceandsingtoourheart'scontentattheparty.()2.Thisisthebenefityougetfromexerciseeveryday.()3.ThehistoryofthepopularsportgamemaygobacktoAncientChina.()4.Thestudentputdowntheirbooksassoonasthebellrang.()5.Alotofpeoplediedeverytimethediseasebrokeoutinthepast.()6.Takefootballforexample,everysportcanbenefitusalot.()7.Tounderstandthegrammarofthesentence,youmustbreakitdownintoparts.()8.What'smore,Icanlearnalotfrommyteachers.[答案]1-4ABCH5-8GFED第一步速读——了解文章主题和段落大意Ⅰ.速读P26-27教材课文,回答问题。What'stheauthor'spurposeinwritingthepassage?A.Totalkaboutthehistoryoffootball.B.Toexpresshis/herloveoffootball.C.Toexplainwhyfootballissuchapopulargame.D.Toprovethathe/sheisaprofessionalfootballfan.[答案]CⅡ.速读P26-27教材课文,匹配段落大意。1.Para.1A.Footballbecomesonewayofcommunicating.2.Para.2B.WhatBillShanklythinksoffootball.3.Para.3C.Creativityandexcitementmakefootballpopular.4.Para.4D.Thebasisoffootball'spopularityissimpleandcheap.5.Para.5E.Thedevelopmentandhistoryoffootball.[答案]1-5EDCAB第二步细读——把控文章关键信息细读P26-27教材课文,选择最佳答案。1.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,whatistrueaboutfootball?A.Footballistoopopulartoattractmillionsofplayersandfans.B.FootballwastakentotheMoonbyNeilArmstrong.C.ThehistoryofthefootballwasknowninAncientChina.D.Footballwenowplayallover...