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1、Sport and Its DevelopmentsUnit 3 Warm-up01 Listening and Speaking02 Viewing and Speaking03CONTENTS Project041Warm-upWork in pairs to create a news story.Then report the news to the class.You may use both your knowledge of the topic and your imagination to enrich your news story.Some questions have b

2、een given for your reference.Warm-up25 People Killed in Egyptian Soccer Match Riot A riot broke out Sunday night outside of a major soccer game in Egypt,with a stampede and fighting between police and fans killing at least 25 people,authorities said.The riot began ahead of a match between Egyptian P

3、remier League clubs Zamalek and ENPPI at Air Defense Stadium east of Cairo.Two security officials,speaking on condition of anonymity,said at least 25 people were killed.Egypts public prosecutor issued a statement ordering an investigation.After convening an emergency meeting to discuss the violence,

4、the Cabinet announced that it was postponing upcoming soccer matches until further notice,Egypts state television said.Reference answersWarm-up25 People Killed in Egyptian Soccer Match Riot What caused the violence wasnt immediately clear.Security officials said Zamalek fans tried to force their way

5、 into the match without tickets,sparking clashes.Fans have only recently been allowed back at matches and the Interior Ministry planned to let only 10,000 fans into the stadium,which has a capacity of about 30,000,the officials said.Zamalek fans posted on their groups official Facebook page that the

6、 violence began because authorities only opened one narrow,barbed-wire door to let them in.They said that sparked pushing and shoving.Reference answersWarm-upWushu to Bid Again for Olympic Spot Wushu will bid again for inclusion in the Olympics and is banking on increased participation in Africa and

7、 the Americas to aid its chances after previously missing out to wrestling.“We have to undertake another bidding process,”International Wushu Federation(IWUF)executive vice president Anthony Goh was quoted as saying on Friday.Goh said the Chinese martial art,which features regularly in Asian multi-s

8、ports events like the Asian Games and the Southeast Asian Games,needed to expand its reach.“We need to develop regions where wushu is less developed.We have to feature more often in multi-international games,like the African Games and the Pan American Games,”he said.Reference answersWarm-upWushu to

9、Bid Again for Olympic Spot Wushu was among eight sports competing for inclusion in the 2020 Olympics but missed out on the International Olympic Committees shortlist of three.Wushu could still feature at the 2020 Games in Tokyo,however,after the IOC overhauled a number of rules in a December vote to

10、 allow sports an easier avenue into future Olympics.Tokyo Games organizers can officially request the inclusion of one or more sports with the IOC deciding which makes the cut.Reference answersWarm-up2 Listening and SpeakingTopic OneTechnology at the Winter Olympics1 Listen to the conversation and c

11、omplete the answers to the questions with what you hear.ListeningandSpeakingTechnology at the Winter OlympicsListening and understanding1 Why is the Sochi Winter Olympics considered the most expensive ever?They are reported to have cost around _.2 Why were people surprised when they knew that the Wi

12、nter Games were awarded to Sochi?Because Sochi is known for its _.3 In what ways has technology been used at the Sochi Olympics?Technology has been used in the materials in _,which can give competitors an advantage in speed.It has also been used in the _ athletes use,like skis,and in making artifici

13、al or fake _because of Sochis climate.32 billionsubtropical climatethe design of sportswearequipmentsnow2 Listen to the conversation again and complete the table.ListeningandSpeakingTechnology at the Winter OlympicsListening and understandingSports Use of technologyBobsleighracingBehind the scenes,1

14、)_ helps to design the best bobsleighs and the best 2_for the athletes to use.SpeedSkatingA newly-designed speed-skating suit helped many skaters 3)_.Skiing Skis are made with materials that increase 4)_.There are different designs for different types of skiing:e.g.Some skis are narrow and light to

15、use for 5)_,while others are short with curved edges,to allow skiers to 6)_ in a slalom race.7)_ are being used to turn water into artificial snow.Problem:It uses up 8)_.computer modelingtechniquesbeat their personal beststability and speedcross-country skiingtackle sharp turnsSnow gunslocal water r

16、esources3 Technology is playing an increasingly important role in sports.But this raises a question as to how technology affects sporting success.Which is the more important factor for winning in todays sports,the athlete or technology?Is the use of technology in sports a kind of cheating or progres

17、s?Discuss in groups whether the use of technology should be encouraged in sports.ListeningandSpeakingThinking and speakingTechnology at the Winter OlympicsListeningandSpeakingThinking and speakingTechnology at the Winter OlympicsReference answers I think athletic performance should be seen as the su

18、m of the athletes own abilities plus the technology available to him.An athlete may gain an advantage from the use of technology,but gaining a competitive advantage is what sport is all about.If a team can make better wind-resistant bobsleighs,they should be allowed to.After all,every sport is essen

19、tially a team effort.You have the athletes,the coaches,the doctors and then you have the designers and engineers.So I think the use of technology in sports should be seen as a kind of progress.ListeningandSpeakingThinking and speakingTechnology at the Winter OlympicsReference answers I think the use

20、 of technology in sports must be encouraged,but not in a way which overshadows the core skills of an athlete.When a newly-designed speed-skating suit helped many skaters beat their personal best,this was no doubt an amazing design.But if records were broken too easily with this suit,then the sportin

21、g success might be more about the technology than about the athletic skill.In this way,the use of technology in sports is a kind of cheating.So there should be rules in place to ensure that athletes are not gaining too much of an advantage from technology.We need to allow sports to develop and grow

22、through the use of technology while maintaining fair play.Topic TwoEpidemic of cheating in sports1 Now listen to a talk and tick the main points mentioned.ListeningandSpeakingEpidemic of cheating in sportsListening and understanding1 Different forms of cheating in sports2 The role of ethics in sport

23、s3 Incidents of cheating in sports4 How to prevent cheating in sports5 Why athletes cheat2 Listen to the talk again and complete the summary.ListeningandSpeakingEpidemic of cheating in sportsListening and understanding Athletes often make every effort to win in competition.They may cheat by taking d

24、rugs that are meant to 1)_ or by purposely playing poorly or 2)_.The Deflategate is a recent incident of cheating,in which the New England Patriots was suspected of using footballs that did not 3)_.There were similar incidents around the world.A South African runner named Sergio Motsoeneng was found

25、 to have cheated in the Comrades Marathon in 1999,by 4)_ several times during the race with his nearly identical brother.improve their performancelosing a gamemeet NFL ruleschanging places2 Listen to the talk again and complete the summary.ListeningandSpeakingEpidemic of cheating in sportsListening

26、and understanding He was forced to give back the money and was banned from 5)_ for 10 years.He returned to the race in 2010 but was found to have used 6)_.Another example is Diego Maradonas“Hand of God”.He scored a goal with 7)_ in their World Cup quarterfinal game against England.There are several

27、reasons why an athlete may cheat,including 8)_.Athletes are also more likely to cheat in a sports organization where there isnt a clear line between cheating and merely being 9)_.entering the eventa banned substancehis handa fear of losingvery competitive3 Work in pairs on the following activities.L

28、isteningandSpeakingThinking and speakingEpidemic of cheating in sportsVarious reasons account for why an athlete may cheat,such as a fear of losing and the culture of a sports organization.Give some other reasons of cheating in sports.step 1Reasons why athletes may cheat include a faulty value syste

29、m,peer pressure,ego,ones past experience,and greed for money.3 Work in pairs on the following activities.ListeningandSpeakingThinking and speakingEpidemic of cheating in sportsRole-play an interview between a radio presenter and Maurice Schweitzer,an expert on the psychology of cheating.The presente

30、r will ask Maurice why athletescheat in sports.step 2ListeningandSpeakingThinking and speakingEpidemic of cheating in sportsPresenter:So far youve mentioned a fear of losing and the culture of a sports organization,are there other reasons why athletes cheat in sports?Maurice:Yes,of course.I think on

31、e of the most important reasons for some athletes to cheat is their greed for money.Athletes who are motivated by financial rewards are more likely to cheat.Presenter:Do you mean that if athletes make or consider money their top priority,they would want to do whatever it takes to make as much money

32、as possible?Maurice:Yes,they would focus on winning at all costs rather than on sportsmanship.This can lead them to make bad decisions.For example,they may take drugs to improve their performance even if they know that doping is cheating.ListeningandSpeakingThinking and speakingEpidemic of cheating

33、in sportsPresenter:So in a sense,money undermines sports values and corrupts sports.Maurice:Yes,it does in a way.When huge financial prizes are involved,athletes would stop participating in sports out of pure love,and begin participating only for the love of money.Presenter:In January 2015,Jerry Ric

34、e admitted to cheating and said everyone did it.And,in fact,one of the most powerful motivations for cheating is the belief that everyones doing it.Do you take that as an excuse?Maurice:I understand that if everyone around you is using steroids,the only way to be competitive is to use steroids too.B

35、ut in the end,cheating is still cheating.We should not ignore the basic rule of right and wrong.Topic ThreeSports that havent made it into the Olympics1 Listen to Part 1 of the talk and complete the answers.ListeningandSpeakingSports that havent made it into the OlympicsListening and understanding1

36、Why cant all the sports be included in the Olympics?To keep the Games at a _.2 What do you learn about IOCs criteria for evaluating potential Olympic events?The criteria range from _ and tradition of the sport to its _.3 What do the three sports mentioned in the talk have in common?They all have a _

37、,but none has become an Olympic event.manageable sizethe historydrug testing procedureswide international following2 Listen to Part 2 of the talk and complete the table.ListeningandSpeakingSports that havent made it into the OlympicsListening and understandingHistoryPopularityEfforts for inclusion i

38、n OlympicsBowling The earliest form of bowlingdates back to 1)_.It was a popular sport during the reign of Henry VIII.In modern times,10-pin bowling is enjoyed by anestimated 2)_ people worldwide.In 1988 at the Seoul Summer Games,bowlingwas included as a 3)_.However,only 20 nations competed and thec

39、ompetition received 4)_because of its demonstration status.ancient Egypt100 milliondemonstration sportlittle media coverageListeningandSpeakingSports that havent made it into the OlympicsListening and understanding ChessChess was officially recognized as asport back in 5)_.An attempt was made to inc

40、lude chess in the 1924 Olympics but it failed because of difficulties in distinguishing between amateur and 6)_.The World Chess Federation introduced 7)_ in its competitions in line with IOC rules.HistoryPopularityEfforts for inclusion in Olympicsthe 1920sprofessional playersdrug testingListeningand

41、SpeakingSports that havent made it into the OlympicsListening and understandingSquash Squash was invented at aprestigious English boarding school around 8)_.It was officially recognized as asport in 9)_ and gained soaring popularity since then.Today,17 million people in some 10)_ countries play squa

42、sh.It is rated by the Forbes magazine as the worlds 11)_in 2007.The World Squash Federation has been campaigning for squash to be included on the Olympic program since 12)_.Squash failed in its bid for a spot in the 2005 Olympics because it did not receive the 13)_ of votes needed to be included.It

43、also missed out on the 2016 and 2020 Olympics.History Popularity Efforts for inclusion in Olympics18301864185healthiest sport1992two-thirds majority3 Suppose the IOC has decided to add one sport to the Olympics.Choose a sport that you support and imagine that you are the head of the governing body o

44、f the sport.You have two minutes to give a presentation to the IOC members before they vote on the sport to be added.You may include some of the following information in your presentation.Work in pairs on the following activities.ListeningandSpeakingThinking and speakingSports that havent made it in

45、to the Olympics history participation level popularity anti-doping policy ticket sales TV audience gender equality media coverageListeningandSpeakingReference answersSports that havent made it into the OlympicsHonorable members of the IOC,ladies and gentlemen,Good afternoon.On behalf of the World Sq

46、uash Federation,I am here today to present reasons why squash should be included in the Olympics and our effort toward its inclusion.Squash is the second most popular sport in the world.It is played by 17 million people in more than 185 countries and has participants from every continent.We believe

47、its popularity would continue to soar if it could win a place at the Olympics.Besides its global appeal,squash has been a regular sport at the Commonwealth Games,the Pan American Games,and the Asian Games since the 1990s.So the participation level of the sport has been impressively high.Listeningand

48、SpeakingReference answersSports that havent made it into the Olympics Since our first bid for inclusion into the Olympics,we have been listening,learning and improving.For example,we have made efforts to improve squashs appeal to spectators.We have used all-glass courts,video review systems and a wh

49、ite ball to help make it more spectator-friendly.This is squashs fourth attempt to gain Olympic status.We believe its time for squash to have its chance to shine on the worlds greatest sporting stage.We can see that Olympic inclusion would bring more people,from different nations,to the sport of squ

50、ash,which has been voted the worlds healthiest sport by Forbes magazine.Thank you all.3Viewing and SpeakingTopic OneFree solo climbing An extreme sportFree solo climbing An extreme sport dietViewing and understanding1 Watch a video clip about free solo climbing and tick the statements that are true