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Unit 3 Sports and Fitness
Living Legends
Reading and Thinking
Figure out the layout and source of the text.
Lead paragraph
Title
Subtitle
Picture
Body part
Additional information
Where can we find this passage
In a magazine.
Who can be living legends
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.
Read for details
Find out the evidence to prove whether Lang Ping and Michael Jordan are living legends.
Is he or she a master
Does he or she set good examples for others
What qualities does he or she have
LIVING LEGENDS
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.
sense of national glory = patriotic
professional
respectable
What examples does the writer use to describe Lang Ping
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.
1. How was Lang Ping's determination tested in the 2015 World Cup
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.
determined
She had faced difficulties before, and she knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team.
team spirits
Two weeks later, they were world champions! Then in 2016, Lang Ping led her volleyball team to Olympic gold in Brazil.
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.
professional/skilled
3.What does the first sentence in the paragraph introducing Michael Jordan mean
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.
mentally strong
4. Why does the writer mention "the final seconds of a game"
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.
a sense of social responsibility
determined
team spirits
master in volleyball
set good examples
Lang Ping
is a legend.
What kind of qualities does Lang Ping have
sense of national glory = patriotic
professional
respectable
sense of national glory = patriotic
master in
basketball
set good examples
Michael Jordan
is a legend.
What kind of qualities does Michael Jordan have
a sense of social responsibility
professional/skilled
mentally strong
legends
masters
set good examples
v
v
v
professional
persistent
determined
mentally strong
a sense of social responsibility
professional
determined
team spirits
respectful
a sense of national glory = patriotic
v
2 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).
led the Chinese women's volleyball team to Olympic gold
1.Lang Ping won several championships before she became a coach.
2. Lang Ping believed that her young players could win.
3.Many people in China and the US love Coach Lang.
She knew that her young players could win if they worked together as a team
she was loved by Chinese fans at home and abroad
4. Michael Jordan is loved by basketball fans around the world.
5.Before people saw Michael Jordan play, they did not know that basketball could be played that way.
he changed the way the world looked at basketball
The player who became known as 'Air Jordan' changed the way the world looked at basketball
6.Michael Jordan believes that it is important to help others.
文章未提及任何关于“乔丹认为帮助他人重要”的内容，这一表述是基于日常经验的认知，与文章无关。
Rhetorical techniques.
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 Michael Jordan’s feet left the ground, time seemed to stand still.
parallelism
personification
The player who became known as “Air Jordan” changed basketball with his graceful moves and jumps.
metaphor

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