英语作业卡特教练ppt.ppt

1、Coach Carter,Movie Producer : Thomas Carter，Brian Robbins Actor: Samuel L. Jackson,Main Compositions :S.W.A.T Triple X Iron Man 。,Ken Carter, owner of Carter Sporting Goods, takes over the coaching job at Richmond High School, where their basketball team The Oilers are struggling. Carter had himself

2、 been a student at Richmond in the early 70s, and took the job as both a challenge and a favor to the previous coach.,Coach Carter uses respect as the basis of his coaching style. He forbids use of the word nigger and expects his players to address him as Sir. Carter pushes the entire team hard in t

3、raining, concentrating on building stamina, which causes them to be able to outlast their opponents on the court. Additionally, he makes players sign a contract, in which they agree to maintain a 2.3 GPA (California only required a 2.0 at that time), attend every class, sit in the front row of the c

4、lasses they attend, and wear a suit and tie on game day. His goal is not only to get the players to respect and believe in him as coach, but to respect and believe in each other and themselves.,The team does well with Coach Carter and wins all the games they played at this point so far. But when Coa

5、ch Carter gets academic progress reports for the team, he is understandably disappointed, since many of the players have not lived up to their end of the contract. He puts a lock on the gym and refuses to have practice or allow the players to play ball until everyone has at least a 2.3 GPA. He meets

6、 with opposition from the parents as well as the school staff, including the principal, the staves of the high schools the team was scheduled to play against, and even the citizens of Richmond but he sticks with the plan in spite of intense media pressure. The parents point out that for some of the

7、kids on the team, basketball is everything. The principal agrees, stating privately to Carter that a senior year winning streak might be the high point of some of the players lives. Carter responds that their goals should be higher, and that high school basketball, while worthwhile, is not an end un

8、to itself. He argues that there is and should be more for these students to live for.,Eventually, the Principal, while not exactly seeing eye to eye with Carter, supports him when the school board decides whether or not to remove the lock from the gym. Carter says he will resign if they remove the l

9、ock. Though the school board does decide to remove the lock from the gym, the players begin to realize that his message is the correct one. Just as he is about to clean out his office, he see his players in the gym, but studying. Eventually, the teams grades meet Carters standards, and he allows them to resume the season. They eventually realize that they can do more with their lives, thanks to Carters focus on their academic careers. They study their school work and then get to play basketball. They lose in the first round of the state championship tournament but they win as champions.,St