• Welcome to Class 1310

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Unit2 Reading – module 6

• 每日一语： What pains us trains us!( 使我们痛苦的东西在真正锻造着我们）

Teaching important points:

• 1)let the students master the new words and phrases.

• 2)let the students understand the passage and finish off related exercises

• Step1: duty report

• Step2:lead-in by showing pictures about some famous disabled people to introduce the passage.

Nick 力克 an Australian motivational 励志的 speaker born without all four limbs

Liu Wei

A musician who lost both arms in a childhood accident and plays the piano with his toes won “China’s Got Talent天才”

She couldn’t hear and see anything in her life, but she became a great writer in the 19th century.

Do you know who she is?

Sang Lan,used to be a successful gymnast 体操运动员

•Step3:self –study• 1.Let the students find out

the important phrases and translate them into Chinese

短文中的短语• 1.mean doing sth 意味着干某

事 • 2.struggle with physical disab

ility 与身体残疾作斗争• 3.in difficult times 在困难时期 •

• 4.thank sb for doing sth 因某事感谢某人

• 5.be amazed at/by… 对。。。感到惊奇

• 6.expect her to be sad 以为她会悲伤

• 7.describe sb as… 把某人描述成。。。

• 8.devote oneself to(doing )sth投身于。。。献身于。。。

• 9.be rushed to … 被紧急送往。。。

• 10.be in good spirits 情绪好•

• 11.be in hospital 住院• 12.bebuild one’s life 重建某人的

生活 • 13.encourage sb to do sth 鼓励

某人做某事• 14.role model 榜样

• 15.recover from… 从。。。恢复

• 16. meet a goal 达到目标• 17.struggle with/against…

和。。。作斗争•

• 18.be happy with …=be pleased with… 对。。。满意

• 19 join sb in (doing) sth . 加入某人某事

• 20.be proud of… 以。。。骄傲• 21.in case 以防，万一•

• 22.live apart from… 与。。。不住在一起

• 23.cost sb sth 使某人丧失某物• 24 。 Cheer sb up 使某人振作起来• 25.focus on … 集中于•

• 26.adapt to … 与。。。适应• 27.due to… 由于。。。• 28.across the world= all over the world 在

全世界• 29.as long as 只要• 30 。 Replace sth/sb with… 用。。。代替

• 2.Let the students finish off exercises C1,C2 and D on page20

True or False

1. Dr Brain studies happiness.

2. Sang Lan became a gymnast when she was eleven years old.

3. Before her accident, Sang Lan’s best event was the vault 跳马 .

F

T

T

4. Sang Lan was injured in China in 1998, while practicing for the Goodwill Games.

5. Sang Lan broke her legs and will never walk again.

6. Leonardo DiCaprio visited Sang Lan in the hospital.

F

T

F

• C2: 1— C 2 –e 3—f 4-b 5-a 6-d

• D: 1-d 2-c 3-f 4-h 5-b 6-g 7-a 8-e

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• Step4:Group work( 合作探究）• 1.Let the students read the pa

ssage again and discuss the answers to the following questions:

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• (1) Why was she happy to devote herself to gymnastics?

Because she was working towards something special, and she was making her parents proud.

(2)What happened to her at the Goodwill Games?

She made a mistake while practicing. So she fell to the gymnastics mat and broke her neck.

(3)How was she after the accident?

She was in good spirits

• (4)What did Sang Lan do after she came back to China?

• She graduated from Pecking University北大 in 2007 with a degree in broadcasting 广播电视专业 , she also hosted a sports programme about the 2008 Beijing Olympics, and continues to be a popular figure 人物 on TV.

•2.Let the students read the passage and find information about sangLan.

Information about Sang Lan

1981

1987

1991

1998

born in Ningbo, China

began learning gymnastics

started winning competitions

got injured at the Goodwill Games

3. After reading, Please list as many adjectives as possible which describe SangLan’s character.（请尽可能多地列出描述桑兰性格的形容词）•

Personality of Sang Lan

brave

grateful

optimistic

bearable

determined

Considerate 体贴的

Personality of Sang Lan

happy

energetic

positive

hard-working

Strong-willed

thankful

• 4.What have you learned from some famous disabled people?

• A: I have learned self-confidence and hard work.

• B: I have learned how to be positive and optimistic.

• C: I have learned to face challenges bravely when in trouble.

• Step 5: Summary

Step6:TEST

When Sang Lan got to the Goodwill Ga

mes held in New York, she felt very happ

y. She was a dedicated( 投入的） athlete,

who had spent many years practicing her

sport. Her strongest event was the v____

_and she was the best in China. She hope

d to win this event at the games.

ault

However, during a practice vault, this

young girl made a small m________. Her

mistake cost her the ability to w______.

Instead of landing on her feet, Sang

landed on her head and broke her

n_____. She was rushed to a top hospital,

and doctors said she would never walk

again.

istake

alk

eck

While in hospital, Sang had many v______, including Christopher Reeve, an actor who once played Superman. Reeve could not walk either, due to an unfortunate horse riding accident. He encouraged Sang to stay p_______ and told her that being sad wouldn’t help her get better.

isitors

ositive

Sang already knew this, and won the

sympathy and admiration of people

across the world with her good

attitude and beautiful smile. Sang

returned to China, and now studies

b_________ and is also hosting a

sports p___________ about the 2008

Beijing Olympics.

roadcasting

rogramme

• Step7: Discussion

• 1.What have you learned from SangLan?

• 2.Suppose sth terrible happens to you, what will you do ?

• Step8:Homework