gold n. 黄金 adj. 金色的medal n. 奖牌Brazil n. 巴西diving n. 跳水badminton n. 羽毛球coach n. 教练Dream Team• Which sports team do you like best? Why?• What is the most important part of a team?Other than the dream teams mentioned above, do you know of any other dream teams?runningsoccergymnasticsbasketballswimmingListen to the passage and tell True or False.1.The U.S. basketball team is considered to be the dream team.( )2.The diving team is China’s only dream team.( )3.There is more to a dream team than winning gold medals. ( )TTF1. Read the lesson again and answer the questions. 1. What is the dream team of the U.S.? 2. Is the diving team China’s only dream team?The U.S. basketball team.No. China also has dream teams in ping-pong and badminton.3. What does a dream team have?4. How can the players perform better?A dream team has not only the best players and the best coach, but also the best team spirit.By working together, they perform better, and they never give up.1. …the U.S. basketball team defeated all the other teams and won the gold medal. defeat v. & n. 战胜；打败 e.g. I believe nothing can defeat you. 我相信什么都打不垮你。1) gold (n.&adj.) golden (adj.) A gold watch is much more valuable than a golden watch. 纯金的表远比金色的表值钱。 金（的） 金色的，金子般的e.g. golden time金色时光2. American Bob Beamon won the gold medal in the long jump.2) medal 奖牌；勋章e.g. gold medal 金牌 silver medal 银牌 bronze medal 铜牌3. They had a great influence on people everywhere… influence n. & v. 影响；作用 have an influence on… 对……有影响 e.g. All of these countries have had an influence on Switzerland's history, culture and language. 这些国家对瑞士的历史、文化和 语言都产生过影响。The climate seems to have an influence on these birds. 气候对这些鸟好像有影响。【运用】Complete the following sentences.1. 我们读的东西影响我们的思考。 What we read ____ ____ ________ on our thinking.2. 这部电视剧对儿童有负面影响。 This TV play has ____ ____ ________ on children.has an influence a bad influence 3. 我不想知道你的观点，因为不想受你影响。 I don’t want to know your opinion because I don’t want you to _________ ____. influence me 4. Time after time, these teams have won gold medals for China. time after time 多次；反复 e.g. We have warned you time after time. 我们再三警告过你。 He visited the museum time after time. 他常常参观博物馆。What do you know about dream team?What is China’s dream team?Do you know any other dream teams in other countries?Make a list.
