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1、mainunit1U1-1Learning ObjectivesCommunication SkillsListening StrategyFun TimeTheme-related Activities Home Listening & WatchingLearning1In this unit, youre going to learn how to express agreement and disagreement; how to identify a topic; more about sportsLearning ObjectivesCommunication-1.1Communi
2、cation SkillsUseful Expressions Sure/ Absolutely. You got it. By all means. Thats true/ right. Thats for sure. I feel the same way. Definitely. Ill say! Me, too. I couldnt agree with you more. Youve got it all wrong. I dont think youve got your facts straight. Next time get the facts first. Dont jum
3、p to conclusions. But wouldnt you agree that ? But wouldnt you say that ? You wouldnt go so far as to say that. I wish I could agree, but Thats out of the question. I dont believe that. Im not sure I understand. No way.Agreeing DisagreeingDisagreeingCommunication-1.2Communication SkillsWatching & Sp
4、eakingDirections: Youre going to watch a video clip, “Restaurant Escapade” (315). Read the following words and phrases before watching, and then finish the following tasks.Communication- Restaurant Escapade video text1Following is the script of the video clip:Tim:Kelly: Brad: Kelly: Brad: Betty: Tim
5、:Ive never been to this restaurant before. Can you give me a suggestion?Well, the last time we came, Brad ordered a steak, and I ordered a fillet. Both of them were wonderfully made, although the appetizers were not as great.Yes, the soup was just awful. I cant stand the taste of onions in vegetable
6、 soups.I dont think youve got your facts straight. We didnt even order soup. I recall eating a salad with adressing that was too sour for my liking.No way, youve got it all wrong! It was the soup!Now, now, guys, dont fight over such silly things. We will just order the entree, and skip the soup and
7、the salads.Alright Ill have a rare steak then.Communication- Restaurant Escapade video text2Betty: Tim:Betty: Kelly:Brad: Tim: Betty: What? Thats out of the question. I thought we agreed previously that rare meat is not good for your diet!But I have a serious craving for a juicy, rare steak!Tim! No!
8、 The doctor says that you should eat more healthy food. I think you should listen to me for once.I couldnt agree with you more, Betty. Brad hardly pays attention to my health advice anymore.Dont jump to conclusions, Tim and Betty. I play basketball with the boys and I jog with my fiance everyweekend
9、, but I just cant bring myself to give up on eating at fast food places once a week.Ha, us boys will never change our bad habits. I cant live without eating chips or drinking coke.Ill say! Every time we go grocery shopping, I have to keep an eye on Tim. He always fills our shopping cart with bags of
10、 chips and bottles of soft drinks.Communication- Restaurant Escapade video text3Brad: Kelly: Brad: Kelly: Betty:Kelly:Tim:Kelly:But wouldnt you say that it is alright to indulge in junk food once in a while? I mean, a person needs toenjoy life and be reckless sometimes.Absolutely, but Brad, you alre
11、ady ate at the burger joints three times in the past week! I think thats enoughfatty foods for the next few days!Okay, okay, Ill get the vegetable platter then.Talking about food, why dont you get the waiter? Im hungry as it is.Sure, by all means.So, Kelly, you two seem to be getting along quite wel
12、l.Absolutely, we are doing just fine.Just like the old times, eh? Remember when we were in university? You two always got into the biggest arguments over the most ridiculous things!We havent grown up at all!Communication- Restaurant Escapade video text4So, when are you going to invite us to your wed
13、ding? We are your best friends, after all.Thats true. Actually, we invited you for dinner, to formally extend an invitation to our wedding in early July.Oh! Thats great news! Have you guys worked out the details already?Absolutely! I am the meticulous one, after all.Okay, why dont you tell us after
14、we order? And Brad, hows it coming with the waiter?Nobody seems to notice me.Nobody except Kelly. Just kidding, Brad. Congratulations on your wedding, buddy! I look forward to seeing you in wedded bliss (幸福).Betty: Kelly: Betty:Kelly: Tim: Brad: Tim:Communication-1.3Word Bankfillet /fIlIt/ n. 里脊牛排ap
15、petizer /QpItaIz/ n.开胃菜entre /ntreI/ n. 主菜craving /kreIvIN/ n.渴望fiancee /fInseI/ n. 未婚妻indulge /IndldZ/ v. 让自己享受一下platter /plQt(r)/ n. 大浅盘meticulous /mItIkjUls/ a. 谨慎的get the facts straight 澄清是非burger joint 汉堡摊点Communication SkillsCommunication-1.4Communication SkillsWatch the video clip. While watc
16、hing, match the names below with their owners and try to tell how they are related to each other.Betty .Brad .Kelly .Tim .is the girl in yellow_is the man in white_is the girl in brown_is the man in black_Kelly and Brad are a couple, and Betty and Tim are a couple. They are best friends_ .Task 1 Bec
17、ause it was too sour. B) Because of the onions.C) Because of the spices. D) Because it didnt go with the salad.Communication-1.5Communication SkillsWatch the video clip again, and then choose the best answer to the following questions from the four choices given.1. When talking about their last dinn
18、er at the restaurant, why did Brad say the soup was awful?Task 2Communication-1.6Communication Skills2. What did Kelly say about the soup?Task 2 They didnt have soup at all.B) She agreed with Brad.C) She didnt taste it.D) She found it quite good.3. What did Brad say to defend himself about eating fa
19、tty food? He didnt eat it.B) He needed high energy.C) He played basketball.D) He didnt have health problems.Communication-1.7Communication Skills4. What was Brads attitude towards junk food?Task 2 Its alright to indulge in junk food once in a while.B) Its alright to eat chips and drink coke.C) Its a
20、lright to have fatty food as regular diet.D) Its alright to have burger for the next few days.5. Who didnt pay attention to Brad? Kelly. B) Betty. C) Everybody. D) The waiter.Communication-1.8Communication SkillsWork in pairs to make short conversations according to the following situations. Remembe
21、r to use the useful expressions provided above.Task 31. Your classmates and you are talking about the advantages and disadvantages of having part-time jobs during college years.2. Your classmates and you are discussing whether students should be allowed to use cell phones in class.3. Your friends an
22、d you are discussing whether honesty is the best policy.Listening -1.1Listening Strategy Topic is the subject of a piece of material like a speech, conversation, discussion or an essay. It usually appears at the beginning or at the end, and occasionally in the middle of a piece of material. To ident
23、ify the topic, you need pay special attention to the words or phrases that appear several times in the listening material.Identifying a TopicA) Fierce competition in the Olympic Games.B) The spirit of the Olympics.C) Athletes in the Paralympics.D) Countries taking part in the Olympic Games.Listening
24、 -1.2You are going to listen to a conversation (147). Listen to the clip, and decide which of the following is the topic of the conversation.Task 1Listening StrategyListening1.2 soundtext1Following is the script of the audio clip:Man: Woman: Man: Woman: Man: Woman: Man:Arent you interested in watchi
25、ng the Olympics? There have been some excellent performances by athletes from all over the world.I just dont find it very interesting.I think its wonderful to see people from all over the world taking part in such a great event.I think that for a lot of people, its just a way to try and show their c
26、ountry is better than other countries.I think the Olympics help to promote world peace.Im not sure about that. We still have many wars in the world. I think that the idea behind the Olympics is a good one, but the reality is that during the Olympics countries compete. Theres no real spirit ofcoopera
27、tion and people are usually not very friendly to each other.You are so pessimistic! The Olympics is a great opportunity for athletes to demonstrate their speed, skill, agility and strength. soundtext2The Olympics is a great opportunity for athletes to demonstrate their speed, skill, agility and stre
28、ngth. Most people hope to see someone from their country win, but I think that they are just happy to see good performances by any athlete.Well. I think that the most amazing performances are by athletes who participate in the Paralympics.Now there we are in agreement!Woman: Man:A) Mass participatio
29、n in the Olympics.B) X-Games type of sports in the Olympics.C) The evolution of the Olympics.D) Doping issues at the Olympic Games.Listening -1.3You are going to listen to a speech (117). Listen to the clip, and decide which of the following is the topic of the speech.Task 2Listening StrategyListeni
30、ng1.3 soundtext1Following is the script of the audio clip: The inclusion of X-Games (极限运动会) type sports may have a lot to do with their American roots because America has a heck of a lot (许多) to do with the Olympics. In 1992, CBS paid 243 million dollars for the exclusive American TV rights to the G
31、ames; NBC has paid 613 million for the rights to Turin. The rights fees go up, the games get bigger, meaning Olympics in quaint (离奇的) settings like Grenobal, Lake Placid, Albertville, are a thing of the past. Certainly the world around the Olympics has changed. Those 92 Games were the first after th
32、e Berlin Wall fell and the Soviet Union collapsed. The Cold War tension that fueled so many gripping Olympic moments was gone. But still, it was a roiling (动荡的) time. Fledgling (新建的) countries showed up in Albertville proud just to display their own flags. Now countries born after the fall of Commun
33、ism arent content to just be at the Games they want to win. Consider the success in Turin of Slovakia and the Czech Republic in Mens Hockey. In 1992, doping (服用运动禁药) was an OlympicListening1.3 soundtext2side issue. Now there is the world anti-doping agency; thousands of journalists report on the iss
34、ue. And in Turin, for the first time at the Olympics, the policegot involved, acting on suspicions that Austrian cross-country skiers and biathletes (滑雪射击运动员) may have been involved in doping.Theme -mainTheme-related ActivitiesPart 1 Lead-inPart 2 Watching & ListeningPart 3 Watching & SpeakingTheme
35、-1.1Theme-related ActivitiesDiscuss the following questions with your partner, and then share your answers with the rest of the class.Part 1 Lead-inTheme -1.2Theme-related ActivitiesDiscuss the following questions with your partner, and then share your answers with the rest of the class.Part 1 Lead-
36、in1. Do you know who the man in Picture 1 is? If yes, say something about him.2. What do you think the people in Picture 2 are doing? Have you ever taken part in this sport? How do you like it?3. Many athletes endorse certain products and make a lot of money from it. What do you think of this phenom
37、enon?Theme - Part 2 1.3Theme-related ActivitiesDirections: You are going to watch a video clip about Kobe Bryant (3“06”). Read the following words and phrase before watching, and then finish the following tasks.Part 2 Watching & ListeningWord Banksensation /senseISn/ n.轰动playoff /pleIf/ n. 季后赛rookie
38、 /rUkI/ n. 新手Pennsylvania /pensIlveInI/ (美国) 宾夕法尼亚州 Lakers /leIks/ 湖人队Utah /jutA/ (美国) 犹他州Jazz /dZQz/ 爵士队go pro 转入职业生涯Section ATheme -1.4Theme-related ActivitiesPart 2 Watching & ListeningListening1.4 videotext1Following is the script of the video clip: Kobe Bryant was immediately thrust into a star
39、ing role, and he would prove that when it came to showmanship, he was a fitting follow-up act to Magic (Johnson).Commentator: Kobe has received his basketball education at a young age from his father Joe, who played 8 NBA seasons, and he learned his lessons well, becoming a high school sensation in
40、Pennsylvania. As he considered a jump to the NBA, Kobe once again turned to his father for advice.Heres the steal. Here we goHere comes Kobe. Slam, dunk! Bryant down the lanea spectacular move by Bryant! Bryantlook at that move and thats for the highlight reel!Kobe:He always told me if I had a dream
41、, go out there and get it, and when it came down to making a decision whether to go to college or go pro, he sez just go wit your gut feeling.Its a great game, I mean, I was really lookin forward to that game, just come out and accept the challenge of going up against one of the greatest players of
42、all time in Jordan, and um, ya know steppin up to da plate.Listening1.4 videotext2Joe:When he made his decision, we couldnt have been more happy for him. But we knew that he was goin to play wit da big boys. Its little different, and we told him that, ya know all these guys as big as your Dad. And K
43、obe would have little time to make the adjustment. Joining the Lakers in 1996, he instantly became a focal point of the team: a coming out party for the high school kid. Bryant would not only prove he was ready for the NBA, he would even draw comparisons to some of the games greatest players.Comment
44、ator:Well, if that doesnt remind you of Michael Jordan, what does?Kobe:Listening1.4 videotext3Commentator:Bryant for 3lets show it againair ballair ballno pressurehe shot air ballzero pressure But in the 1997s playoffs, the young rookie would get his first taste of post-season pressure. Facing elimi
45、nation (淘汰) in game 5 against the Utah Jazz, Kobe took the fate of the Lakers into his own hands.Got to put it behind. Those are one of those things where there was a fine line because it can make you or it can break you. And I like to turn any negative thing into positive.Kobe: Though Bryant had mi
46、ssed the big shots, the fact he was even willing to take them had earned him respect. He had shown he was prepared to assume the burden of his teams success or failure.Listening1.4 videotext4Commentator:Man:This kid is gonna be something!Simply because of Kobes excitement and, I think, his personali
47、ty, it certainly raises the bar ofeveryones expectation.Kobe: As he continues to develop into one of the games brightest stars, the spotlight on Kobe will only grow more intense. And clearly he is ready for it.Well I understand what got me to this pointand thats all and were playin a lot of basketba
48、ll, and lovin what I do. Thats what Im gonna continue to do. Im not goin out there to overwhelm them. Im just gonna to continue to set goals, whatever happens happens.Theme - 1.5Theme-related ActivitiesTask 11. When did Kobe Bryant begin to learn playing basketball? Who taught him?Watch the video cl
49、ip. While watching, read the following questions and then answer them briefly with the information from the video.When he was a child, Kobe Bryant began to learn playing basketball. His father taught him to play basketball.2. To whom was Kobe compared as an excellent basketball player?He was compare
50、d to Michael Jordan.Theme -1.6Theme-related ActivitiesTask 21. According to the clip, when did Kobe Bryant gain the public attention as a basketball talent?Watch the video again focusing on the specific information, and then choose the best answer to the following questions from the four choices giv
51、en.A) When he was a little kid.B) When he was in high school.C) When he played his first game in the NBA.D) When he decided to go pro.Theme -1.7Theme-related ActivitiesTask 22. Which of the following is true of Kobes father?A) He used to play in the NBA himself.B) He helped Kobe make the decision to
52、 go pro.C) He was Kobes high school basketball coach.D) He is the life example for Kobe.3. What did his family do when Kobe wanted to have a try in the NBA?A) They let him do what he wanted to do.B) They gave him a lot of useful suggestions.C) They tried to talk him out of it.D) They found him an ex
53、cellent agent.Theme -1.8Theme-related ActivitiesTask 24. What can we learn about 1997s playoffs from the video clip?A) The Lakers ranked top among all the teams.B) The Lakers were beaten by the Utah Jazz.C) Kobe was recognized as one of the greatest NBA stars.D) Kobe Bryant was then the leader of hi
54、s team.Theme -1.9Theme-related ActivitiesTask 31. 2.3.In this part, youre going to hear three sentences twice. Listen to each of them carefully and repeat them after you hear the sound of a bell.He instantly became a focal point of the team._Kobe took the fate of the Lakers into his own hands._The s
55、potlight on Kobe will only grow more intense._Theme -1.10Theme-related ActivitiesDirections: You are going to listen to a BBC report, “London Marathon” (205“). Read the following words and phrase before listening, and then finish the following tasks.Word Bankannual /QnjUl/ a.一年一度的feat /fit/ n. 伟大的成绩
56、charity /tSQrtI/ n. 慈善tribute /trIbjut/ n. 致敬terminal cancer 晚期癌症Section BTheme -1.10 soundtext1Following is the script of the audio clip:The London Marathon is an annual event and of the thousands of runners who take part, many of them have a story to tell as to why they are running the 26.2 mile (
57、42.2 km) course around London.This year the pressure was on for many of the athletes in the elite race. With the Beijing Olympics just around the corner, they wanted to ensure their places as Olympic marathon hopefuls (候选人) for their countries. If they perform well in the marathon, they have a very
58、good chance of being in the Olympic marathon event and doing well in it.The mens race was won by a Kenyan, Martin Lel, who finished the race in just two hours and five minutes, a personal best time for him. Irina Mikitenko was the winner of the womens race and this was astonishingly only her second
59、race at marathon distance!There was also a group of 24 runners who have competed in every single one of the 28 London marathons.Theme -1.10 soundtext2Jeff Aston is one of them, and at 60 years old, he finished in just over three and a half hours.A lot of the non-competitive runners take part in the
60、marathon to raise money for charity. Jeff estimates he has raised about 25,000 (350,000 RMB) over the 28 years he has been running.Jane Tomlinson is a well-known name in the UK. She raised millions for charity doing long cycle rides, marathons and triathlons whilst battling terminal cancer, a battle
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