1、Unit 2 Sports cultureIntegratedskills: Sharing your understanding of sportsmanshipu 内容分析:本板块围绕单元话题“体育精神”,以一系列听、读、说、写等综合技能训练活动引导学生领会体育精神的内涵。教学活动首先引导学生在听力材料中获取英格兰足球运动员博比查尔顿爵士的有关信息并完成活动;接着让学生在一篇探讨公平竞争的文章中深入感知什么是体育精神;然后让学生在听、读的基础上自由讨论对于体育精神的理解;最后要求学生撰写一篇探讨体育精神的议论文。本板块的学习重点是让学生通过具体人物的事迹,充分感知体育精神带给人的积极影响,
2、并能将自己的观点以议论文的形式进行分享。u 教学目标:By the end of this section, students will be able to:1. have a basic understanding of Sir Bobby Charltons career, achievements and qualities;2. discover the meaning of fair play;3. know how to provide clarification in conversation;4. write an essay about sportsmanship.u 教学
3、重难点:1. knowing what is true sportsmanship;2. writing the articleu 教学过程:Step 1 Lead-inAsk students the question:What is your understanding of “Sportsmanship”?Possible answer: (略)【设计意图:快速引入单元话题。】Step 2 Listening A1 Listen to the introduction and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or
4、false (F). Circle the incorrect information in the false statements and correct it in the blanks.1. The air crash happened when Bobby was 22 years old.2. Together with his best friend, Bobby helped rebuild the team over the next few years. 3. Instead of attending the celebrations after winning the E
5、uropean Cup, Bobby stayed alone to remember his former teammates.4. It can be seen in Bobbys case that champions are not made in the gym or on the field but in the heart.Suggested answers:1 F 22202 F best friend coach3 T 4 TA2 Listen to the introduction again and complete the notes below.Sir Bobby C
6、harltonPersonal informationWas born in England on 11 October (1) _Began playing football as a young childCareer and achievementsReturned to the game less than (2) _ after an air crashWon the European Cup (3) _ after the crashMade 758 appearances for Manchester United, scoring (4) _ goals; scored 49
7、goals for EnglandEarned many honours including some of Europes highest athletic awards, as well as (5) _ awardsIs known as one of Englands greatest football players and one of the leading players in the history of footballQualitiesAbility to control the midfield and to deliver striking blows and (6)
8、 _ with either footDetermination, strong willpower, fitness and hard workSuggested answers:1. 1937 2. a month 3. ten years/ a decade 4. 249 5. lifetime achievement 6. long-range shotsStep 3ReadingB Daniel has found a website article about fair play. Read the article below and answer the following qu
9、estions.Q1. Why does the author say “at any sporting event, you face two opponents”?Q2. Why was Monti awarded the Pierre de Coubertin Fair Play Trophy?Q3. Would you do the same if you were Monti? Why or why not?Suggested answers:1. Because on the one hand, sportspeople have to compete with their fel
10、low players, and on the other, they must compete with themselves. But in both cases they must make the right decisions to play fair and with dignity.2. Monti helped a British competitor who had broken a part of his bobsleigh by lending him the same part of his own. It was a remarkable, unselfish dec
11、ision, which sets an example to us all.3. Yes, I would do the same as Monti because as an athlete, I would feel responsible to demonstrate good sportsmanship, which is also in the spirit of the Olympic Games. Besides, as I would have to live with my decision, I would feel good because I played fair
12、and helped a fellow athlete.Useful words and expressions1. more often than not2. walk on air 3. keep everything in perspective4. live with your decisions5. win with humility, lose with grace, and do both with dignity6. in praise of7. be aware of8. without hesitation9. walk away a true heroStep 4 Dis
13、cussionC In pairs, discuss different aspects of sportsmanship. Use the ideas in the mind map below to help you and think of examples to support your ideas.Step 5 WritingD Write an article about online news media. Use your ideas from part C and the information in parts A and B to help you.Planning yo
14、ur writingLearning about the structureWhen writing an article about sportsmanship, you can follow the structure below: Introduce the topic of sportsmanship and state the main idea of your essay. Remember to take a clear stand on sportsmanship. Develop the body of your essay by giving your understand
15、ing of sportsmanship in detail. Use examples to support your opinion where necessary. You can also include an opposing opinion and state why you disagree. Sum up your opinion by reminding the reader of what you have written. Rather than repeating the exact words, express your main idea in a differen
16、t way.Learning about writing techniquesUse transitional statements to conclude what you have written and introduce what you will write next, which will make your essay flow more smoothly. For example, after arguing that some people believe winning is all that matters, you can move on to an opposing idea: Though winning is very important in sport, I believe that Checking your writingStep 6Homework Polish up your writing and make a presentation to the class.【设计意图:明确语篇特点,锻炼写作技能。】u 教学反