M4Unit2reading.doc

长沙县二中高一英语模块四导学案 No.1M4 U2 Sports events Reading - The Olympic Games Group _ Name _Learning goals：1)To read the text on P22-23; 2) To practice students reading and self-study abilities; 3) To know how to read a speech. Learning methods: Self-directed study and cooperation【Self-directed study】Step 1. Helpful phrases:1. be delighted to do sth. 2.sharewith3. by tradition 4.compete with sb. for sth.5. be allowed to do sth. 6.in honour of 7. bring sth. back to life 8. realize ones dream9. under ones birth name 10. at the opening ceremony11.make important contributions to sth.12. the history and significance of the Olympic Games13.make it possible for sb. to do sth.14. for the first time 15. in history16. look forward to doing sth. 17.join sb. in doing sth.Step 2. Fast reading Read the text quickly and try to find out the main idea of each paragraph.Part 1(Para.1) _ _ of the speechPart2(Para.2.- _) The_ _ _ of the Olympic GamesPart3 (_)Some famous sports stars and their_ _.Part4 (_) The closure (结束)of the speech.Step 3. Careful reading Go through the text and choose the best answers.1.How often are the Summer Olympic Games held?A Every 4 years. B Every 2 years. C Every 6 years. D Every 8 years.2.When and where did the Olympic Games begin?A In Greece in AD 394. B In Greece around 776 BC.C In Los Angeles in 1984. D In Greece in 1896.3. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?A When the old Olympic Games stopped. B Why the old Olympic Games stopped.C Whether women were allowed to take part in the old Olympic Games.D Where the 2004 Olympic Games were held.4. Which of the following is Not true according to the text?A Women were unfairly treated around 776 BC.B The mens 110-meter hurdles isnt included in the Olympic Games.C Every athlete tries to win a medal in the Olympic Games.D Deng Yaping may be the greatest female table tennis player in the world.5. Which could be another title for the text?A The Summer Olympic Games B The Winter Olympic GamesC The worlds greatest sports event D A great victory for ChinaStep4 Use the information in the speech to complete the table below.NameNationalityWhich OlympicsOlympic achievementsOther informationMuhammad AliMichael JordanXu HaifengDeng YapingLiu XiangZhang Ning【Cooperation】Step 5. 美句翻译并背诵:1. As a member of the International Olympic Committee, I am delighted to have been invited to your school to talk to you about the history and significance of the Olympic Games.2. Both male and female athletes from around the world can take part, no matter what nation they come from.3. It was a Frenchman who brought the Olympics back to life.4. The Olympics would make it possible for people of all countries to live side by side in peace.5. Among them are many well-known athletes.6.Step 6 长难句分析：1.DengYaping, （who won four Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996）, is perhaps the greatest female table tennis player（ the world has ever seen）。该句的主语为：_ 谓语动词 _ 表语_定语从句：_2.There are some of the Olympic Games athletes who have brought joy to people across the world with their attempts to push the boundaries of human achievement.主句：_从句：_Step 7 Fill in the blanks within three words according to the speech. The ancient Olympic Games 1._ in the year 776 BC. They were held at Olympia in Greece 2._, for almost 12 centuries, until AD 394. At the ancient Olympic Games, only men 3._ to take part in the competition and they had to compete 4._ no clothes. Some sports from the ancient Olympics are still seen today, 5._ the long jump, wrestling and running. The modern Olympics 6._ in 1896 in Athens. It was a Frenchman, Pierre de Coubertin, who brought the Olympics 7._. He dreamt that the Olympics would 8._ for people of all countries to live side by side 9._. Now people all over the world are helping to realize this dream, including many well-known athletes. The most famous boxer 10._, who won the gold medal in 1960 and the World Heavyweight Championship in 1964, returned to the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 to light the Olympic flame at 11._. Michael Jordan helped the USA basketball team win the gold medal at the 1984 and 1992 Olympics. Chinese athletes have also 12._ to th