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Unit 3 Sports and Fitness
Reading and Thinking
Choose your favourite athlete
By the end of this period, you will be able to：
1.get to know the key information about Lang Ping and Michael Jordan；
2.summarize the standards of what a legend is；
3.work out the structure and writing techniques of the passage.
1.了解郎平和迈克尔·乔丹的关键信息；
2.总结传奇的标准；
3.找出文章的结构和写作技巧。
Learning Objectives
Watch and Listen
Legends never die!
Lead in
Can you name these athletes
Is there any athlete that you admire
Do you think whether he/she can be called a legend
What kind of person can be called “Living Legends of Sports”
Pre-reading
Look at the titles and pictures. What do you think the text is about
Make predictions:
Look at the pictures and title and think about the content before reading. This helps you to relate what you read to what you already know and to understand the new text.
Textbook P38
Read for the layout of the text and answer the questions.
Lead
paragraph
Picture
Title
Subtitle
Body
paragraphs
Additional
information
1. Where is the text probably taken from
2. What is the text about
A. An encyclopedia.
B. A novel.
C. A sports magazine.
D. A science report.
The stories and achievements of .
and .
genre/ nr /(体裁)：
Biography/Narrative
Prediction

legendary
Lang Ping
Michael Jordan
L I V I N G L E G E N D S
Lang Ping
“Iron Hammer”
铁榔头
Michael Jordan
“Air Jordan”
飞人乔丹
What do you know about these two famous athletes
What is the standard of being a sports legend
While-reading
While-reading
L I V I N G L E G E N D S
Lead paragrah:
Help us choose some “Living Legends of Sports”.
They must be athletes who are masters in their sports and also set good examples for others. Here are our first two choices.
alive
A very famous person,
especially in a particular field, who is admired by other people.
Living Legends of Sports
masters in sports
set good examples for others
Why are Lang Ping and Michael Jordan chosen
transitional sentence
Lang Ping
As a player, Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country. As a coach, she led the China Women’s volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics. As a person, Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad. When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup, her determination was tested. The team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart. One of the best players had been injured, and the team captain had to leave because of heart problems. Losing two important players was a big challenge, but Lang Ping did not lose heart. She had faced difficulties before, and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team. Two weeks
later, they were world champions!
Then in 2016, Lang Ping led her
volleyball team to Olympic gold in
Brazil.
While-reading
Read paragragh1 and think about the questions.
1.Why is Lang Ping a legend
Is she a master
Does she set an good example for others
2.How does the author show her legendary achievement
3.How many parts can this paragragh be divided into
As a player, Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country. As a coach, she led the China women’s volleyball team to medals at worldchampionships and the Olympics. As a person, Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad. When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup, her determination was tested. The team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart. One of the best players had been injured, and the team captain had to leave because of heart problems. Losing two important players was a big challenge, but Lang Ping did not lose heart. She had faced difficulties before, and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team. Two weeks later, they were world champions! Then in 2016, Lang Ping led her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil.
Please match the four parts.
introduction
challenges
solutions
results
Q1: How many parts can this paragragh be divided into
Post-reading:
Lang Ping
Introduction
Challenge:
Solutions：
Results：
as a _____: brought ________________to China.
as a _____: led the China women’s volleyball
team to ______.
as a person: is loved by fans __________________
honor and glory
medals
at home and abroad
losing two important players
player
coach
___________________________
did not __________ & work together as a team
lose heart
they were world _________ in the 2015 World Cup & _______________ in Brazil
champions
Olympic gold
Q2: How does the author show her legendary achievement
What rhetorical device(修辞手法) is used here
Parallelism/ p r lel z m/ (排比)
As a player, Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country. As a coach, she led the China Women’s volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics. As a person, Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad.
When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup, her determination was tested. The team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart. One of the best players had been injured, and the team captain had to leave because of heart problems. Losing two important players was a big challenge, but Lang Ping did not lose heart. She had faced difficulties before, and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team. Two weeks later, they were world champions! Then in 2016, Lang Ping led her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil.
a master in volleyball √
set a good exmaple √
Q3: Do you think whether Lang Ping is a legend Why
The writer shows that Lang Ping is a master in her field by mentioning her achievement both as and as
. And we know that her is a good example for others.
an athlete
a coach
determination
When her determination was tested in the 2015 World Cup, what did she do
As a player, Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country.
As a coach, she led ... to medals at world championships and the Olympics.
As a person, Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad.
but Lang Ping did not lose heart. She had faced difficulties before,
and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team.
Q4:What qualities does Lang Ping have
love her own country
/patriotic/ p tri t k/
expert
respectable
determined
team spirits
Let’s learn more about Lang Ping!
Michael Jordan
When Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, time seemed to stand still. The player who became known as “Air Jordan” changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps.Jordan’s skills were impressive, but the mental strength that he showed made him uniqe.In the final seconds of a game, Jordan always seemed to find a way to win. Jordan says that the secret to his success is learning from his failures. “I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” Losing games taught him to practise harder and never give up. In life, Jordan has learnt to share his success with
others. The Boys and Girls Club
which he started in Chicago has
been helping young people
since 1996.
While-reading
Read paragragh2 and think about the questions.
1.What reason does the writer give for choosing Michael Jordan
2.What does the first sentence mean
3.How many parts can this paragragh be divided into
When Michael Jordan's feet left the ground, time seemed to stand still. The player who became known as "Air Jordan" changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps. Jordan’s skills were impressive, but the mental strength that he showed made him unique. In the final seconds of a game, Jordan always seemed to find a way to win. Jordan says that the secret to his success is learning from his failures. "I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying. " Losing games taught him to practise harder and never give up. In life, Jordan has learnt to share his success with others. The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago has been helping young people since 1996.
mental strength
impressive skills
Tip: Try to find transitional sentence.(过渡句)
Q1: How many parts can this paragragh be divided into
Impressive skills: When Michael Jordan's feet left the ground, time seemed to stand still. The player who became known as "Air Jordan" changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps.
Q2.What does the first sentence mean
Jordan's determination in basketball field.
Jordan's success in basketball field.
Jordan's handsome figure (身材)．
Jordan's quick movement in playing basketball.

The rhetorical device(修辞手法) used here
is .
hyperbole/ha p rb li/ （夸张）
exaggeration/ ɡ z d re ( )n/
While-reading:
Jordan’s impressive and graceful moves and jumps were breathtaking激动人心的. People were holding their breath enjoying his performance. Time seemed to stop at that time.
“Air Jordan”
When Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, time seemed to stand still. The player who became known as “Air Jordan” changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps. Jordan’s skills were impressive, but the mental strength that he showed made him unique.In the final seconds of a game, Jordan always seemed to find a way to win. Jordan says that the secret to his success is learning from his failures. “I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” Losing games taught him to practise harder and never give up. In life, Jordan has learnt to share his success with others. The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago has been helping young people since 1996.
mental
strength
social contribution
set a good example√
a master in basketball√
Q3: What reasons does the
writer give for choosing Michael Jordan
The nickname “Air Jordan” shows his basketball skills.
Why does the writer mention “the final seconds of a game”
impressive
To specifically show Jordan’ s
mental strength.
unique
What can we know from his setting up the Boys and Girls Club
He has a sense of .
.
social
responsibility
Jordan
As a player
As a person
He changed basketball with his graceful .
His made him unique.
His secret to success is learning from his .
He set a in Chicago to help young people.
He has learnt to share his with others.
moves and jumps
mental strength
failures
success
club
Q4: Why is Jordan a legend Make a summary of paragraph2.
The player who became known as “Air Jordan” changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps.
Jordan says that the secret to his success is learning from his failures
The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago has been helping young people since 1996.
expert skills
learn from failure
the sense of sharing and paying back
determined
In the final seconds of a game, Jordan always seemed to find a way to win.
Q5:What qualities does Lang Ping have
Jordan’ s secret to success
SHADOWING THE TEXT.“影子跟读”
As a player, Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country. As a coach, she led the China Women’s volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics. As a person, Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad. When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup, her determination was tested. The team that Lang Ping had built was falling apart. One of the best players had been injured, and the team captain had to leave because of heart problems. Losing two important players was a big challenge, but Lang Ping did not lose heart. She had faced difficulties before, and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team. Two weeks later, they were world champions! Then in 2016, Lang Ping led her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil.
作为一名运动员，郎平为她的国家带来了荣誉和荣耀。作为教练，她带领中国女排在世界锦标赛和奥运会上获得奖牌。作为一个人，郎平受到国内外粉丝的喜爱。当中国队准备参加2015年世界杯时，她的决心受到了考验。郎平建立的团队正在分崩离析。一个最好的球员受伤了，队长因为心脏问题不得不离开。失去两个重要的球员是一个巨大的挑战，但郎平并没有灰心。她以前也遇到过困难，她知道，如果她的年轻球员像一个团队一样合作，他们就能赢。两周后，他们成为了世界冠军！2016年，郎平带领她的排球队在巴西奥运会上夺得金牌。
1.What happened to Lang Ping’s team before the 2015 World Cup
A.It lost two important athletes.
B.It experienced terrible failures.
C.Some players were seriously ill.
D.Some players were badly injured.
√
泛读速选
When Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, time seemed to stand still. The player who became known as “Air Jordan” changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps. Jordan’s skills were impressive, but the mental strength that he showed made him uniqe.In the final seconds of a game, Jordan always seemed to find a way to win. Jordan says that the secret to his success is learning from his failures. “I can accept failure; everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.” Losing games taught him to practise harder and never give up. In life, Jordan has learnt to share his success with others. The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago has been helping young people since 1996.
当迈克尔·乔丹的双脚离地时，时间仿佛静止了。这位被称为“飞人乔丹”的球员以其优雅的动作和跳跃改变了篮球运动。乔丹的技艺令人赞叹，但他在精神层面所展现出的坚韧使他独一无二。在比赛的最后几秒，乔丹似乎总能找到获胜的方法。乔丹说，他成功的秘诀在于从失败中汲取经验。“我可以接受失败；每个人都会在某些事情上失败。但我不能接受不去尝试。”输掉的比赛让他学会了更加努力地练习，永不放弃。在生活中，乔丹学会了与他人分享自己的成功。他在芝加哥创办的“男孩女孩俱乐部”自 1996 年以来一直在帮助年轻人。
2.What does the word “still” mean in paragraph 3
A.Right. B.Amazing.
C.Confident. D.Not moving.
3.What can we infer from the fact that Michael Jordan started the Boys and Girls Club
A.He liked enjoying life.
B.He liked making friends.
C.He was caring and generous体贴的；慷慨的.
D.He was successful and popular.
√
√
4.What makes Lang Ping and Michael Jordan make it
A.They are both strong.
B.They are both athletes.
C.They can accept failure.
D.They won’t give up or lose heart.
√
5.Where can the text probably be found
A.A poster. B.A magazine.
C.A guidebook. D.An advertisement.
√
_____ Lang Ping won several championships before she became a coach.
_____ Lang Ping believed that her young players could win.
_____ Many people in China and the US love Coach Lang.
I
原文：As a player, Lang Ping brought honour and glory to her country.
S
I
原文：As a person, Lang Ping is loved by fans at home and abroad.
Read the text and decide what is stated in the text (S), what can be inferred (I), and what you know to be true from experience (E).
Post-reading
S 文中陈述
I 推理
E 经验常识
_____ Michael Jordan is loved by basketball fans around the world.
_____ Before people saw Michael Jordan play, they did not know that basketball could be played that way.
_____ Michael Jordan believes that it is important to help others.
E
I
原文：The player who became known as “Air Jordan” changed
basketball with his graceful moves and jumps.
I
原文：The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago has
been helping young people since 1996.
S 文中陈述
I 推理
E 经验常识
There are many famous athletes at home and abroad.One of them is Lang Ping，a coach 1. led the China women’s volleyball team to medals at world championships and the Olympics.When the Chinese team was preparing for the 2015 World Cup，her determination 2. (test). One of the 3. (good) players had been injured，and the team captain left because of heart problems.Losing two important players didn’t get Lang Ping to lose heart.She believed that her young 4. (play) could win if they worked together as 5. team.And they really made it.
课文语法填空
that/who
was tested
best
players
a
Summary
Two weeks later，they were world champions! Another famous player is Michael Jordan.6. (know) as “Air Jordan”，he changed basketball with his 7. (grace) moves and jumps.His skills were impressive，but the mental strength he showed made him unique.It seemed that in the final seconds of a game，Jordan could always find a way 8. (win). When asked his secret to success，he said it was learning from his failures. Losing games taught him to practise harder and never give up.In life，Jordan has learnt to share his success 9. others.The Boys and Girls Club which he started in Chicago 10. (help) young people since 1996.
Known
graceful
to win
with
has been helping
返 回
Living Legends of Sports
A master in volleyball
A master in
basketball
Writing tips:
use examples to support the idea
figures of speech: parallelism, hyperbole,
quotes, nickname
achievements
challenges
solutions
results
skills
transitional sentence
mental strength
introduction
evidence
Summary
professional 专业的
determined 坚定的
hardworking 努力刻苦的
persistent 坚持不懈的
respectable 值得尊敬的
patriotic 爱国的
sense of sharing 分享精神
sense of paying back 回馈精神
team spirits 团队精神
01
name？
02
qualities？
03
achievements？
04
things I learn from him/her
How to describe a living legend in your heart
Group Work:
Who else could be chosen as another “Living Legend of Sports” Why
Guo Jingjing
Diving
Lionel Messi
Soccer
Yao Ming
Basketball
...
...
As a player ,
As a ,
As a person ,
Specific examples :
Contents
bring glory and honor
the secret to success
time seemed to stand still
practice harder and never give up
impressive skills
mental strength
graceful moves and jumps
be loved by fans at home and abroad
did not lose heart
Expressions
A possible sample
Liu Xiang: The Flying Man
As a track and field athlete, Liu Xiang brought honour and glory to the country because he broke the world record. As an
individual, Liu Xiang earned the love and admiration of people around the world. As a person, Liu Xiang transcended 超越 his own limits and redefined himself.
Specific examples:
When he was preparing for the 2008 Olympics, his determination
was tested. During the championship, he suffered a serious foot injury. It was a big challenge for him, but he didn't lose heart. He faced the challenge bravely and kept up consistent始终如一的 training. After two years, Liu Xiang returned to the Asian Games stage. Then in 2012, Liu Xiang won the 110m hurdles at the IAAF Diamond League.
A possible sample
As a player, she was the first female diver to win four Olympic gold medals and she also dominated other international competitions. As a judge, she ensured fairness and justice in competitions. As a person, she has actively engaged in various social welfare activities.
Specific examples:
During the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic in Wuhan, Guo Jingjing donated 7 million yuan worth of supplies to support the work of medical staff.
.
Guo Jingjing: The Diving Queen
A possible sample
Quan Hongchan: The Diving Talent
When Quan Hongchan's feet left the springboard, everyone held their breath, waiting for a visual feast. Quan, the athlete who delivers the "splash disappearance trick"水花消失术 with her graceful moves, is a role model worthy of our admiration.
She is an Olympic champion who came from a rural area and was selected by the coach by chance. Despite coming from a poor family, she worked hard to practice diving skills. Facing the challenges of growth and development, she controlled her diet, bravely solved this problem with her coach, and finally crowned为……加冕 herself with glory, becoming a living legend.
Send your suggestions for “Living Legends of Sports” to LLS@.
给《体育杂志》的编辑写一封信，内容包括：
你选择的运动员的简要介绍。
你选择的原因。
如何向他们学习。
Homework
Sentence patterns:
①I would like to choose XXX as my living legend of sports.
②As a XXX player, …; As a person, …; As a …, … (Achievements)
③Although he/she …, he/she never gave up and accept challenges with determination. (Challenges)
④Finally he/she made it and set good examples for other people.
⑤So I recommend him/her as my living legend of sports.
professional determined hardworking
persistent (坚持不懈的) team spirits respectable
patriotic（爱国的） sense of sharing sense of paying back
A possible sample
Dear sir/ madam,
I’m writing to recommend Sun Yingsha, the Chinese table tennis star, for your “Olympic Athletes” column. As a player, her lightning-fast smashes and tactical genius have made her a three-time world champion; as a competitor, she turns every defeat into fuel, once bouncing back from a 0-2 deficit in the finals with “tiger-like focus” (metaphor); as a role model, she funds youth training camps, proving excellence extends beyond the court.
Why choose her At the 2024 Paris Olympics, her “thunderbolt serves” seemed to freeze the audience’s breath (hyperbole), but few know she trained with a broken wrist last year. When asked about pressure, she says: “As an athlete, as a dream-chaser, as a believer, I fight not for medals but for growth” (parallelism). Her story shows that legends are forged in the fire of perseverance传奇是在毅力的烈火中炼成的。.
To follow her example, we should tackle challenges with unwavering focus, learn from setbacks like she does, and use our strengths to nurture the next generation.
Yours sincerely,
...
参考范文翻译：
我写信是想推荐中国乒乓球明星孙英莎参加你们的“奥林匹克运动员”专栏。作为一名运动员，她闪电般的扣球和战术天赋使她三次获得世界冠军；作为一名竞争对手，她把每一次失败都转化为动力，曾经在决赛中以“老虎般的专注”从0-2落后的情况下反弹过来；作为一个榜样，她资助青少年训练营，证明卓越超越了球场。
为什么选择她？在2024年巴黎奥运会上，她的“闪电般发球”似乎让观众们屏住了呼吸（夸张），但很少有人知道她去年训练时手腕骨折。当被问及压力时，她说：“作为一名运动员，一名追梦者，一名信徒，我不是为奖牌而战，而是为成长而战。”她的故事告诉我们，传说是在毅力之火中锻造出来的。
我们应该以她为榜样，坚定不移地应对挑战，像她一样从挫折中吸取教训，用我们的优势培育下一代。
What can we learn from these living legends of sports
responsible
team-work spirit
determined
Sportsmanship
hard-working
strong-willed
devoted
skilled
confident
selfless
patriotic
independent
...
professional
Most importantly!
Learn from failures;
Energetic;
Go for their dreams;
Examples;
Never give up;
Determined
…
Critical thinking

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