CommunicationWorkshopTodaywewillfocusonthreetasks:1
Listening2
Speaking3
WritingUnit2Lesson3SportsStarsMaLinAtabletennisplayerGuoJingjingAdiverLiuXiangAhurdlerGaoLingAbadmintonplayerSomebackgroundknowledgeaboutthemMaLin(马林):HewasborninShenyang,LiaoningProvince
Hestartedtoplaytabletennisatanearlyageof6andwasinducted(吸收)intothenationalteamin1994whenhewasonly14
Hewonthe2000WorldCuptobecomeChina’sfirstmen’ssinglesworldchampion
Inthe2004AthensOlympicGames(雅典奥运会),ChenQi&MaLin,knownasChina’snew“goldenpair”(黄金搭档),wonthemixeddoubles(混合双打)andbecametheOlympicChampion
Atpresent,heisconsideredtobethestrongestplayerintheworld
LiuXiang(刘翔):He,the21-year-oldShanghainative,isconsideredtobeahero,asuperhero
HeistheprideofChina
BecauseheisthefirstChineseathletetotakeOlympicgoldintheshortdistancerace,whichused