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1、ReadingReading2021/8/11 星期三1Zhang Guozheng weight liftingLiu Xianghurdling These pictures have been taken at the end of events.How do you think the participants are feeling?Give reasons.exultant(狂喜狂喜),exciting 2021/8/11 星期三212.88On July 12,a day before his 23rd birthday,Olympic champion Liu Xiang se

2、nt himself a wonderful gift by setting a world record of 12.88 seconds in the mens 110-metre hurdles in Lausanne.2021/8/11 星期三3Luo Xuejuanswimmingboxing2021/8/11 星期三4Pre-readinghula hooping pogo stick jumpingdoing jumping jackssomersaultingstanding on a Swiss balldoing lunges2021/8/11 星期三5A Jumping

3、Jack as it is called in the United States military,is a physical exercise performed by jumping to a position with the legs spread wide and the hands touching overhead and then returning to a position with the feet together and the arms at the sides.More intensive versions include bending down and to

4、uching the floor in between each jump.2021/8/11 星期三6Now read about a man called Ashrita Furman who has broken Guinness records in all these activities.2021/8/11 星期三7Asrita Furman2021/8/11 星期三8 Ashrita Furman has set 187 official Guinness records over the past 25 years and currently holds 82 records.

5、He has set records in all 7 continents and in more than 30 different countries and he has the official record for:“The most current Guinness world records held at the same time by an individual,”Marco Frigatti,Head of Records,Guinness Book of World Records.2021/8/11 星期三9Quickly glance through the te

6、xt.Tick the topics about Ashrita that the author does not cover.2021/8/11 星期三10 countries he likes best place and date of birth his occupation his education his first Guinness record physical skills needed for events number of records broken his family life kinds of records broken why he became a sp

7、ortsman2021/8/11 星期三11Skim the text and answer the questions:Who is Ashrita Furman?When and why he entered the Guinness book of world records?When did Ashrita become a student Chinmoy?2021/8/11 星期三12New wordsapproximately adv.近似地，大约地近似地，大约地laughter n.笑，笑声笑，笑声in reality 实际上，现实实际上，现实adjustment n.调整，调节

8、调整，调节tough adj.强硬的，困难的：强硬的，困难的：顽强的顽强的gymnastically adv.体操，技能训练体操，技能训练extreme adj.极端的，偏激的极端的，偏激的2021/8/11 星期三13conventional adj.习俗的习俗的,传统的传统的unfit adj.不适宜的不适宜的,不太健康的不太健康的spiritual adj.精神上的精神上的marathon n.马拉松马拉松urge v.催促催促,力劝力劝accomplish v.完成完成,实现实现motivation n.动机动机devotion n.热爱热爱,投入投入soul n.灵魂灵魂,心灵心灵2

9、021/8/11 星期三14Careful reading First look through the questions:1.Where do you think Ashrita lives?Possibly in New York.2.How old do you think he is?He was 16 in the early 1970s so he would be in his late 40s now.2021/8/11 星期三153.Has he broken records in all seven continents?Yes.4.When did he first c

10、ome across the Guinness Book of World Records?When he was a child.2021/8/11 星期三165.A.What are some of the physical difficulties he has experienced when walking with a bottle of milk on his head?He has to make fine neck adjustments,and has to rest and eat with the bottle of milk on his head.2021/8/11

11、 星期三17B.What are some of the physical difficulties he has experienced when standing on top of a Swiss ball?He needs a great sense of balance,and has to stay on top even though his legs may start shaking.平衡感平衡感2021/8/11 星期三18C.What are some of the physical difficulties he has experienced when somersa

12、ulting?He has to overcome dizziness,extreme tiredness and pain.D.What are some of the physical difficulties he has experienced when doing gymnastically correct lunges?Lunges are extremely hard on his legs.2021/8/11 星期三196.Which one of Sri Chinmoys beliefs led Ashrita to attempting records?The belief

13、 that there is no limit to peoples physical abilities.7.Why was it amazing that Ashrita came third in the bicycle marathon in 1978?He won the third place even though he had done no training.没有限制没有限制2021/8/11 星期三208.Why did Ashrita believe he could accomplish anything after the bicycle marathon?Becau

14、se he came to the understanding that his body was just an instrument of the spirit and that he seemed to be able to use his spirit to accomplish anything.同位语从句，说明同位语从句，说明understanding 的的内容内容第二个同位语从句第二个同位语从句的内容。而且必须的内容。而且必须保留连接词保留连接词that2021/8/11 星期三219.What happens in an event that prevents Ashrita

15、from giving up?He goes deep within himself and connects with his soul and his teacher to keep on.2021/8/11 星期三2210.Do you think that the events that Ashrita participates in are childish?Why or why not?In my opinion,they are not childish,because they require an enormous amount of strength and fitness

16、 as well as determination in reality.2021/8/11 星期三23Discussion on Ashritas motivation:Why did Ashrita challenge the Guinness world records instead of taking part in the Olympic games?Why does he keep on trying to challenge different Guinness records?Why didnt he take part in a conventional sports in

17、stead of un conventional and funny one?Why did Ashrita took part in active sports after learned quiet mediation?2021/8/11 星期三24Personal profileNameAshrita FurmanOccupation 1._Main sports in which he has made Guinness recordsHula hooping 2._ _3._Performing deep knee bends in a hot air balloon Read th

18、e text and then fill in the blanks.Sportsman24-hour bicycle marathonPogo stick jumping under water 2021/8/11 星期三25Main sports in which he has made Guinness records4._Covering a mile in the fastest time while doing gymnastically correct lungesSomersaulting along a road for 12 milesJumping jacks2021/8

19、/11 星期三26Main sports in which he has made Guinness records5._ _Keep a full bottle of milk on his head while he was walkingThe qualities required in these sportsStrengthFitness6._DeterminationStanding on top of a 75 cm Swiss ball2021/8/11 星期三27Type of writing and main ideas of each paragraph:a news r

20、eport Ashrita Furman is a sportsman who likes the challenge of breaking Guinness records Ashrita achieved his dream of breaking a record in all seven continents.Type:Para.1Para.22021/8/11 星期三28 The fine neck adjustments needed to keep a full bottle of milk on your head while you are walking These ac

21、tivities require an enormous amount of strength and fitness as well as determinationPara.3Para.42021/8/11 星期三29 A lot of concentration and a great sense of balance Somersaulting:a tough event Covering a mile in the fastest time while doing gymnastically correct lunges As a child he was fascinated by

22、 the Guinness Book of World Records As a teenager,he began searching for a deeper meaning in lifePara.5Para.6Para.7Para.8Para.92021/8/11 星期三30 He knew that he would one day get into the Guinness Book of World Records.Ashrita broke his first Guinness record with 27,000 jumping jacks in 1979.Ashrita a

23、lways acknowledges his teacher in his record-breaking attempts“There is only one perfect roadIt is ahead of you，always ahead of you.”Para.10Para.11Para.122021/8/11 星期三31Here are some of Ashritas beliefs.In groups,discuss whether you agree with them or not.Discussion2021/8/11 星期三321.There is no limit to peoples physical abilities.2.The body is just an instrument of the spirit.3.You can use your spirit to accomplish anything.4.There is only one perfect road.It is ahead of you,always ahead of you.2021/8/11 星期三332021/8/11 星期三34