人教新课标必修二Unit2OlympicgamesWarmingupandReading公开课

人教新课标必修二Unit2OlympicgamesWarmingupandReading公开课

Welcome to my class ! Enjoy an English song Q1: What is the name of the song? Q2: What is its theme? You and me. It’s the theme song made for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Step 1 Warming-up & Lead-in The Olympic Games Unit 2 Warming-up and Reading Name the following sports events. Step 1 Warming up & Lead-in running horse riding skiing sailing skating gymnastics [dʒim'næstiks] n. athletics athlete [æ θ 'letɪks] n. contest s between athletes ['æθli:t] n. a person trained to compete in sports team sports stadium ['steidiəm] n. London Bowl gymnasium [dʒim'neiziəm] n. torch [ tɔ:tʃ ] n. Olive wreath medal ['medəl] n. Knowledge about the Olympic Games. Quiz Step 1 Warming up & Lead-in A. Athens, Greece B. Olympia, Greece Where did the ancient Olympic Games start? Olympia , in Greece How many countries competed in the ancient Olympic Games? Only one, Greece Who could not take part in the ancient Olympic Games? Women Slaves When and where did the modern Olympic Games start? Athens, in 1896 Who was China’s first gold medal winner and for what event? Xu Haifeng, shooting What are the three words that show the spirit of the Olympic Games? Swifter, higher , stronger Asia Europe America Africa Oceania The five rings stand for the friendship of five continents . What do the five rings on the Olympic flag stand for ? What are the official mascots for the Beijing Olympics? They mean “Welcome to Beijing!” fish panda torch Tibetan antelope swallow Do you know more about the differences between the ancient and modern Olympic Games? Step 2 Pre-reading __________, a ______ writer ______ years ago. Li Yan, volunteer 2008 Characters & Identity Interviewer Interviewee Read para. 1 and then find out the information. Pausanias Greek 2000 _______, a _________ for the _________ Olympics. Step 3 Fast reading Ancient times Modern times An interview Scan the text, and fill in the blanks: P stands for _________________ L stands for _________________ They are talking about ___________________. Pausanias Li Yan the Olympic Games Step 3 Fast reading Answer the questions following and act. 1. How often are the Olympic Games held? Every four years. Athletes who are good enough, including men and women from all over the world. 2. Who can take part in the modern Olympics? 3. Where are all the athletes housed? 4. Does anyone want to host the Olympic Games? 5.Does it compete for prize money? A special village is built for them to live in. Yes. Every country wants the opportunity. No.It is the motto - Swifter, Higher and Stronger. Careful reading Step 4 More details What are the similarities and differences about the ancient and modern Olympics? Group work Step 4 Ancient Olympics Modern Olympics Similarities Differences Items The ancient Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games Frequency (How often) 1.Every ______years 2. Every ______ years Types (What kind) Only Summer Olympic Games 3. Summer and ________ Olympic Games Events Less 4.__________ Athletes Only men from 5. ____cities; __________________ were not allowed From 6._______ including 7. __ ______ Places Greece 8._____________ Prize 9._____________ 10. _____________ Items The ancient Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games Frequency (How often) 1.Every ______years 2. Every ______ years Types (What kind) Only Summer Olympic Games 3. Summer and ________ Olympic Games Events less 4.__________ four four Winter more Items The ancient Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games Athletes Only men from 5. ________ cities; were not allowed From 6.________ _____________ including 7. __________ Places Greece 8._____________________________ Prize 9._____________ 10. _____________ Greek Women and slaves all over the world women Every country has the opportunity An olive wreath Medals Modern Ancient How often Every ______years Any men athletes? Motto Events (any races/ horse riding…) four Yes Swifter, higher,stronger races, horse riding … Similarities Summary for the class The interview is about the _________ and _________ between the ________ and _________ Olympic Games. similarities ancient differences modern Step 5 Discussion Do you think Beijing should hold the Olympic Games again? Why? Team work Step 6 Reasons to host the Olympic Games A great honour develop national economy make China known to the world improve the friendship …… Reasons not to host the Olympic Games too expensive disturb people’s life more pollution sports centers will not be made full use of later cause disorder to our society …… Examples: A: Why so many countries want to host the Olympic Games? B: I think it is great. It is a great honor and can improve the friendship with the world. How do you think? A: I don't agree with you. I think it causes more pollution and disturb people's life. A: Why so many countries want to host the Olympic Games? B: I think _________. (reasons) . What do you think? A: _______________. I think____________. Do / Don't you think that...? Why/ Why not? What do you think?/ What's your idea/opinion? What are your reasons for saying that? I think/ don't think that..... Sorry, I agree/don't agree with you. In my opinion, ...... You and me From one world We are family Travel one dream A thousand miles Meeting in Beijing Come together Put your hand in mine You and me From one world We are family Let's sing the song! You and Me Step 7 Swifter, higher and stronger! 1. Please write down your wishes for the next Olympic Games in 2016 2.Pre-view the language points in the passage and try to finish the exercise on page 11-12 Homework Step 8