Unit2SportingeventsUnit2Sportingevents1.Understandingthestructureofthespeech.2.LearnaboutthehistoryandsignificanceoftheOlympicGames3.LearnsomethingaboutsomefamousOlympicathletes.4.AdiscussionabouthostingtheOlympicGames.Objectives:AquizStep1Lead-inAQuizabouttheOlympicGames1.InwhatyearweretheOlympicGamesfirstheld?A.1896B.1906C.776BC2.WhenandwherewerethefirstmodernOlympicGamesheld?A.1986inSydneyB.1896inAthensC.1698inNewYork3.WhatdothefiveOlympicringsstandfor?A.FivecontinentsB.Fivewell-knownathletesC.Fiveimportantevents4.WhoisregardedasthefirstAsiantowinthegoldmedalinthemen’s110-meterhurdles?A.YaoMingB.DingJunhuiC.LiuXiang5.Uptonow,howmanyOlympicGameshavebeenheld?A.29B.27C.286.HowmanygoldmedalsdidChinawininthe2004OlympicGames?A.27B.32C.357.HowmanygoldmedalsdidChinawininthe2008OlympicGames?A.35B.52C.51Swifter,Higher,StrongerWhat’sthemottooftheOlympicGames:WhatarethemascotsoftheBeijingOlympicGames?WhatisthesloganofthetheBeijing2008OlympicGames?OneWorldOneDreamStep2Readingstrategy2.Aspeechshouldinclude:1.Whatmakesagoodspeechandagoodspeaker?Introduction:greetings,thanks,explanationofbeinghereBody:detailsofthespeechConclusion:vision,hopes,finalthanksandtimeforquestions**ReadingStrategyReadingStrategyWhatmakesagoodspeechandagoodspeaker?•KeeptheaudienceinterestedallthetimeKeeptheaudienceinterestedallthetime•TellaninterestingstoryTellaninterestingstory•UsequotationsorpresentstatisticsUsequotationsorpresentstatistics•TrytomaketheaudiencefollowyourtrainofTrytomaketheaudiencefollowyourtrainofthoughtthoughtStep3Understandingthetext1)Introduction2)Body3)ConclusionGoodafternoon,studentsandteacher.…(Para.1)thehistoryandsignificanceoftheOlympics(para.2~5)somewell-knownathletes(para.6~10)3.ThestructureofthespeechThanksagainandquestiontime(para.11)1.Generalquestionsaboutthetext2.Detailedquestions3.Talkingaboutthehistory4.Tellingthedifferencesandsimilarities5.TalkingaboutsomefamousOlympiansStep4Detailedreading1.Inhonorof…inordertoshowrespectfor…Thestadiumwasnamedinhonouroftheclub'sfirstchairman.2.LighttheOlympicflamelight---v.tomakesomethingstarttoburnHestoppedtolightacigarette.3.berecognizedas…beconsideredassth.veryimportantorverygoodLawrence'snovelwaseventuallyrecognizedasaworkofgenius.Step5Understandingsomedifficultsentences4.withone’sattempttodo…tryinghardtodo…HostingtheOlympicGamesisagreatHonorandagreatresponsibility.BeingthehostoftheOlympicGameswillhavegoodandbadeffectsonthehostcity.Pleasediscussingroupsandwritedowntheeffects.Step6.DiscussionStep7ConsolidationStep7ConsolidationFillintheblankswiththefollowingwordsachievementathletesgoldmedalmentionedsignificanceancientpeacefullycompeteCCTVNewsGoodevening!TodayMrJohnson,amemberoftheInternationalOlympicCommitteevisitedahighschoolinBeijing.Inhisspeech,hetalkedaboutthehistoryand(1)_________oftheOlympicGames.HedescribedtheancientOlympicGamesandgaveexamplesofsomeofthesportsthatstillspoketoday.Athletesatthe(2)______gamescouldonlybemanwhospokeGreek,buttoday,menandwomenfromaroundtheworldcan(3)_______.Themoderngames,firstheldin1896,weredesignedtomakeitpossibleforcountriesandpeopletolive(4)________together.significanceancientcompetepeacefullyMrJohnsonalsotalkedaboutsomefamous(5)______whohavemadeOlympichistory.HestatedthatOlympianshadbroughtjoytopeopleacrosstheworldwiththeirattemptstopushthelimitsofhuman(6)__________.OneexampleisMichaelJordanwhowonhissecondOlympic(7)_________afteralongbreak.MrJohnsonAlso(8)________DengYaping,whowonmanygoldmedalsasanOlympianbeforeretiring.MrJohnsonendedhisspeechbywishingtheOlympicmovementasuccessfulfuturetomatchitsgloriouspast.Theaudiencereallyenjoyedhisspeech.athletesachievementgoldmedalmentionedThankyouforyourcoming.Good-bye!SummarySummaryNameNational-ityWhichOlympicOlympicachieve-mentsOtherinform-ationMuha-mmandAli1960RomeOlymp-icsAmericangoldmedal,boxingwonhisfirstWorldBoxingChampionship;littheOlympicflameat1966AtlantaOlympicsMichaelJordan1984LosAnglesOlympics;1992BarcelonaOlympicstwogoldmedals,basketballthehighestscorerfortheUSAbasketballteamatthe1984OlympicsAmer-icanHaileGebrselassieEthiop-ian1996AtlantaOlympics;2000SydneyOlympicstwogoldmedals,distancerunningfirstbecamefamousin1992;brokeworldrecordforthe10kmrunDengYapingChinese1992BarcelonaOlympics;1996AtlantaOlympicsfourgoldmedals,tabletennisbecameanIOCmemberin2000