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Unit 9Unit 9SportsOverview:Lead-inWarm-up ActivitiesDialoguesVocabularyUseful ExpressionsExercisesCulture TipsClass ActivitiesLead-in Do you like sports?What is your favorite sport?Discuss it with your partner.You may use the following examples for help:A:I like best.I preferto.B:Id rather watch it than play.C:My favorite sport is Warm-up Activities1.Fsurebeneficialconsciousluxuryshine2.Voccasionusuallyleisureluxuriouspleasure II.Read the following words and pay attention to the pronunciation of F and V.II.Read the story below and pay attention to your pronunciation and intonation.AsupporterarrivedatthesportsgroundoneSunday,butonlytofindtheplacecompletelyempty.Hewenttotheofficeandaskedanofficial.“Whattimedoesthematchstart?”“Theresnomatchtoday,”repliedtheofficial.“Buttheremustbe!”arguedthefan.“ItsSunday.”“Imtellingyoutheresnomatchtoday,”repeatedtheofficial.“ButtheresalwaysamatchonSundayafternoon,”saidthefan.“Evenifitsonlyareservesgame.”“Watchmylips,”shoutedtheindignantofficial.“ThereisnoM-A-T-F-C-Htoday!”“Well,foryourinformation,”thewould-bespectatorshoutedback.“TheresnoFinmatch.”“ThatswhatIvebeentryingtotellyou!”yelledtheofficial.Dialogues Lisa:Areyouinterestedinplayingbadminton?Beth:Yes.Ilikeitverymuch.Itsanicesport.Why?Lisa:Aposteronthenotice-boardsaystherewillbebadmintontournamentthisweekend.Beth:Really?Letsgotoseeittogether.Itllbeagreatwaytospendtheweekend.Lisa:Yeah,letsgotogether.Dialogue 1Dialogue 2Nathan:Hi,Martin.Youlooksotired.Martin:Yes.WehadafootballmatchwithClassOne.Nathan:Really?Whatwastheresult?Martin:Twotonil.Wewonthematch.Nathan:Thatsfantastic!Whoscoredthetwogoals?Martin:JackandDanny.Bytheway,willyoujoinusnexttime?Nathan:ButIcantplayfootballwell.Martin:Itdoesntmatter.Youcanbethegoalkeeper,right?Nathan:Well,Idontknow.Martin:Comeon,dontletmedown.Nathan:OK.Butwhatsyourposition?Martin:Imadefender.Nathan:Ithoughtyouwereastriker.Yourunsofast.Martin:SometimesIalsoplayasamidfielder.Dialogue 3A:Well,Shirley,itsreallybeeninterestingtalkingtoyou.Itdbefuntogettogethersometime.B:Idlikethat.Whatkindsofthingsdoyoulikedoing?A:IlikegettingoutofthecitywhenIcan.B:Whatdoyoudowhenyougooutofthecity?A:Ilikelyingaroundinthesun,doingnothing!Ilikegoingtothebeachduringthesummer.Doyouenjoythebeach?B:Well,no.Ittakessolongtogettothebeach,anditsalwayssocrowded.A:Oh,Isee.Thenwhatsportsdoyoulike?Ilikeplayingpingpong.Doyou?B:Yes,metoo.Letsplaypingpongtogether.A:Good idea.How about this weekend?We can go to thesportscenter.B:OK.Dialogue 4A:Hi,howdoyoukeepyourselfinsuchafantasticshape,LiHua?B:Igetplentyofexercise.Itrytoexerciseeveryday.A:Oh,whatdoyouusuallydo?Isupposeyouhaveallsortsofexpensiveequipment.B:No,Idontuseanyequipmentactually.A:Doyoujog?B:No,Idont.Idontlikejoggingmuch.Itmakesmefeelbored.A:Sowhatsportsdoyouplay?B:Iswimalot.Igotothepoolaboutthreetimesaweek.A:Wow,agoodidea.Howlongdoesthattakeyoueachtime?B:Aboutforty-fiveminutes.A:Whatothersportsdoyouplay?B:Well,Ialsoplaybasketball.Dialogue 5A:When I was at school,I was quite good at track and fieldevents.B:Really?Whatwereyougoodat?A:Iwasontheschoolteamforthehighjump,100-metersprintsandthejavelin.Whataboutyou?B:Iwasquitegoodatthehurdlesandthediscus.A:Iwasawfulwiththehurdles.Icouldneverjumpoverthem!B:Ithoughtyouweregoodatthelongjump!A:No,Iwasnotgoodatthelongjump.Ilikedthesprintsbest.B:Didyoueverwinanycompetitions?A:Iwasthechampionforthe100metersinourschool.Howaboutyou?B:Well,Ineverwonacompetition.Dialogue 6A:DoyouknowtheresultsfromtheOlympicGamestoday?B:Yes,wegotgoldmedalsinthreeevents.A:Thats great.Those athletes must train for years to get into peakphysical condition.They must be terribly disappointed if they dontwin.A:Didtheybreaktherecords?B:Yes,thewomanwhowonthe1500metersbroketheworldrecordby3seconds.A:Thatsamazing!Wereanyotherrecordsbroken?B:AJamaicanmanbrokethe100meterssprintrecordby0.02second.Ourbestathletebrokehispersonalbestinthelongjump,butitonlygothimthethirdplace.A:Didyouseethefinalofthewomens200meters?Itwasveryexciting.Onecompetitormadetwofalsestarts.B:Wasshedisqualified?A:Yes,shewas.Whatapity!Dialogue 7A:DontyouthinkitisveryinterestinginwatchingtheOlympics?Therehavebeensomeexcellentperformancesbyathletesfromallovertheworld.B:Ijustdontfinditveryinteresting.A:Ithinkitswonderfultoseepeoplearoundtheworldcometogetherandtakepartinsuchagreatevent.B:Idontthinkitsagoodthing.Tomeitsjustawaytoshowwhosecountryisbetter.A:IthinktheOlympicshelpstopromoteworldpeace.B:Imnotsureaboutthat.Westillhavemanywarsintheworld.IthinkthattheideabehindtheOlympicsisagoodone,buttherealityisnotthesame.Theresnorealspiritofcooperationandpeopleareusuallynotveryfriendlytoeachother.A:Youaresopessimistic!TheOlympicsisagreatopportunityforathletes to demonstrate their speed,skill,endurance andstrength.Mostpeoplealsofeelhappytoseegoodperformancesbyothercountrysathletes.B:Well,IthinkthatthemostamazingperformancesarebyathleteswhoparticipateintheParalympics.A:Nowthereweareinagreement!Vocabularydefenderdifendn.后卫，防卫者midfieldermidfi:ldn.中锋badmintonbdmintnn.羽毛球tournamenttunmntn.比赛，锦标赛fantasticfntstikadj.极好的，难以相信的tracktrkn.跑道fieldfi:ldn.地，田地trackandfield田径javelindVvlinn.标枪hurdleh:dln.障碍，跨栏discusdisksn.铁饼sprintsprintn.短距离赛跑championtFmpjnn.冠军peakpi:kn.山顶，顶点JamaicandVmeiknadj.牙买加的n.牙买加人disqualifydiskwlifaiv.使丧失资格athletelit,li:tn.运动员realityri(:)litin.现实，实际，真实cooperationku7preiFnn.合作，协作pessimistic7pesimistikadj.悲观的demonstratedemnstreitv.示范，演示enduranceindjurnsn.忍耐，忍耐力，耐性paralympicprlimpikn.残疾人奥运会Useful ExpressionsA.Expressing curiosityCansomeonetellmeabouttheresultsofthematch?Doesanyoneknowwhatsgoingon?Doyouhappentoknowwhenthenextracebegins?IdliketoknowhowtheymanagedtowintheWorldCup？Ihopeyoudontmindmeasking,butaretheyfromBrazil?IfonlyIknewaboutthat!IwishIknewmoreaboutthemarathon.WhatIdreallyliketofindoutistheresultofthatcompetition.B.Expressing excitement about sports eventFantastic!Great!Howwonderful!Oh,thatsmarvelous!Super!Terrific!Thatsgoodnews!Thatsthebestnews/thingIveheardforalongtime!C.Introducing the facilities of the houseAreyougoingtotherowboatmatch?Betweenwhichteams?/Whoarecompeting?Whattimedoesitstart?Whattimeisthematchandwhere(isit)?WherecanIgetaticket?Howmuchisit?Whatsyourfavoritesport?Whatdoyouusuallydoonweekends?Areyouinterestedinplayingtabletennis?Whatdoyoufeellikedoing?Howaboutabicycleridetotheseaside?Itsahealthysport.Weneedsomefunandrelaxationonweekends.Exercises I.Do you know the following lingo about playing volleyball?Please write down the Chinese according to the English explanation.Examples:A:Hasyourflatgotabathroom?B:Yes,ithas./No,ithasnt.A:Haveyourroomsgotasofaandawardrobe?B:Yes,theyhave./No,theyhavent.VolleyballLingoExplanationChinese1acea serve that is so good that youropponentcannotreachtheball2sideoutwhentheteamthatservedtheballmakes amistake,causingthe balltogototheotherteam3roofwhen a player jumps above theheightofthenet,andblockstheball4stuffwhen a player jumps about theheightofthenet,blockstheball,andtheballgoesbackatthepersonwhoattacked(spiked)theball5digwhenaplayermakesasavefromaverydifficultspike6killwhenateamspikestheballanditeitherendsinapointorasideout发球得分发球出界/换发球屋檐拦网（伸手过网把球罩住）拦网成功低位(接近地板)救球强力扣球得分II.Do you know these sport idioms?Match the meanings with the idioms,and then fill in each of the blanks with the appropriate one.Idioms/origin of sport1.getoffthehook(fishing)2.getasecondwind(sailing)3.giveityourbestshot(hunting)4.hotshot(bigshot)(hunting)5.jumpthegun(track)6.skateonthinice(skating)7.takearaincheck(baseball)8.timeout(anysport)MeaningA.haveaburstofenergyaftertiringB.breakC.starttooearlyD.dosomethingrisky,takeachanceE.acceptatalatertimeF.apersonwhothinksheisthebestG.tryyourhardestH.escape,getoutofonesdifficultiesA.B.1.EventhoughLukeonlyplaced20thintheskirace,hethinkshesa_.2.Youre_bynotsendinginyourcollegeapplicationbeforenow.3._andyoumayjustmakeittothefinals.4.IguessI_bybuyingPamandSteveaweddinggift.Theycalledofftheengagement.hotshotskatingonthiniceGiveityourbestshotjumpedthegunIII.Complete the short dialogues by translating the Chinese into English.1.A:Doyouknow_(今天奥运比赛的结果吗)?B:Yes,Wegotgoldmedalsinthreeevents.2.A:Youknowthat?_(我们取得了1500米比赛的冠军).B:Great!_(他们打破记录了吗？)theresultsfromtheOlympicWewonthe1500-meterschampionDidtheybreaktherecordsGamestoday3.A:Look!_(在那边的布告牌上有一张彩色的海报).B:Yes.ItsaystherewillbeachessgameattheStudentsCenteronSunday.4.A:_(比赛在哪两方中展开)?B:The International Trade Department versus the EnglishDepartment.Thereisacoloredposteronthenotice-boardBetweenwhichteams5.A:Youreallyareabasketballfan._(比赛什么时间开始)?B:Itsat10:00a.m.,Oct.26?6.A:_(我们还是能赢得这场比赛).B:Really?Doyouthinkso?7.A:_(我想他出界了).B:Yes,Isawit,too.Whattimedoesitstart/WhattimeisitWecanstillwinthisgameIthinkhewasoutofbounds1.A:_(你为什么不去滑雪啊)?B:ImafraidIdbreakmyleg!2.A:_(极限运动是对人的耐力和智力的测试).B:Maybeyoureright.3.A:_(你的脚步非常轻快).Ievencannotfollowyou.B:Ifeelstrong.WhydontyougoskiingDoingextremesportsisatestofphysicalenduranceandintelligenceYourstepsarefastandlightIV.Chang the words or phrases without changing their meaning.1.Whenwillthesportsmeetbeheld?Whenwillthe_beheld?2.Howmanyathletesaregoingtotakepartinthisgame?Howmanyathletesaregoingto_thisgame?3.Whowasthefirstpersontocrossedthefinishingline?Whowasthefirstpersontocrossedthe_?sportsmeeting/athleticmeetingparticipateinfinishline4.Therearefourcompetitorsinthisrunningrace.Therearefour_inthisrunningrace.5.Manyaudiencescametothestadiumtowatchthegame.Many_cametothestadiumtowatchthegame.contestantsspectators1.Whoisyourfavoritesportsstar?DoyoulikeYaoMing?Whyorwhynot?2.Whichismoreimportantinsportwinningortakingpartin?IV.Topics for discussionCulture TipsTheFrenchBaronPierredeCoubertinwastheinitiatorofthemodernOlympic Games.He wanted to bring nations closer together and havethemcompeteinsportsratherthanfightinwars.ThankstotheeffortsofCoubertinandhissupporters,thefirstmodernGamestookplacein1896inAthens,theactualbirthplaceoftheOlympics.CoubertinsideaofbringingthenationsclosertogetherissymbolizedintheOlympicflag:itsringsrepresentthefivecontinentsoftheworldandthecolors(blue,black,red,yellow,greenandwhite)werechosensuchthat they contained the flag colors of all countries participating in thegamesatthetimetheOlympicflagwascreated.Modern Olympic GamesMonths before the Olympics actually take place,theOlympic Flame is lit in Olympia and relayed to the host citywhere,at the opening ceremony,the last runner lights theOlympicfire.Anotherhighlightoftheopeningceremonyistheparadeofthecompetitors.There are Olympic Summer Games,Olympic WinterGamesandParalympicGames.TheWinterGamestakeplacetwoyearsaftertheSummerGames.TheParalympicsGamesareaneventforathleteswithphysicalandmentaldisabilitiesthey are held shortly after the Olympic Games,at the samevenues.(From:http:/)Class Activities Making Words from Letters in a Long WordThisgameisagoodactivityforlearningnewwordsandforrevivingsomewordknowledgeandforgivingateachertimetoprepareothertasksforstudents.The class is to be divided into 4 to 5 teams.Give each team adictionaryandwriteontheboardalongword.Studentsshouldcomposedifferentwordsfromthelettersofthisword.Aftersometime,theteamsgivetheirwords.Theteamthathasthemostwordswins.Forexample,circumstance,thestudentscangivethefollowingwords:circuit,certain,curtain,meat,meet,mess,mean,measure,neat,stir,sea,turn,tire,cut,eastern,sit,star,start,sum,summit,aunt,ant,stun,tame,nurse,near,name,nutThenyoucanaskthemtolearnthesewords.