1. Unit2 Sporting events

3. Football
Swimming
Tennis
Diving
Weightlifting
Boxing 3

4. Athletics
Gymnastics
Shooting
Fencing
Archery
Tae kwon do 4

5. Project
Making a speech about sport

6. Fast reading NO According to the 4 headings，think actively.
Do Olympic sports events always stay the same？ NO
Does it take time and efforts for a new sport to be approved by the ICO？
NOT SURE
Must a new sport meet some requirements before it is added to the Olympics？
YES

7. Read:
Part 1:
What requirements must be met before a sport can be considered by the IOC?
◆A sport must have
◆ A sport should be practised by
◆ must be dropped.
its own international
association.
* in at least countries on at
least four
men 75
continents
* in at least countries on at least continents
women 40
three
A present sport

8. Listening: Parts 2 - 3
1.What sports have been removed from the Olympics? Why?
2.What sport has been added recently? When?
3.What other sports will be included again?

9. Part 2 1) What sports have been removed from the Olympics? Why?
baseball
power boating
Because these sports became less popular and had to make way for new, more popular sports.

10. Part 3 2)What sport has been added recently? When?
Tae kwon do, in 2000.

11. Part 3 3) What other sports will be included again? rugby golf
Because they are now very popular and are played all over the world.

12. T F Part 4 Wushu, a traditional Chinese sport, is a fighting sport.
True or False
Wushu, a traditional Chinese sport, is a fighting sport.
Wushu will never be approved by the ICO in the future, because they have to consider the balance of the sport. T F

13. Match the process : Step 1: Step 2: Step 3:
A current sport is dropped.
A new sport is added.
Step 1:
Step 2:
meet at least 3 requirements
理解完课文后，和学生一起总结加入奥运会的一些过程。
Considered and approved by the IOC
Step 3:

14. 1._________
to be met
Having its own international
2._________.
Being 3._________by men in at
least 75 countries on four 4._________.
5._________a current sport to keep
the Olympics under 6. _________.
Present
7._________
of sports
Some have been 8._________ from
the Olympics.
Some have been 9.________ only recently.
Others are still trying to get into the
Olympics.
In short, it can be a long 10._________.
Requirements
association
practiced
continents
Dropping
control
removed
situation
added
process

15. At present, some have been…… some…… and others are……
According to the chart , retell the whole text
It can be a long process to … First, … meet many requirements like...and then ...considered and approved by…At the same time … be out
At present, some have been…… some…… and others are……

16. What else is important in matches too?？
Winning everything
What else is important in matches too?

17. Eagles , Kangaroos and Bears.
Fast Reading
Find the 3 teams and 2 important matches mentioned in the story
3 teams are mentioned:
2 matches are referred to:
The first match :
The second match:
Eagles , Kangaroos and Bears.
Eagles VS Kangaroos
Kangaroos VS Bears

18. Eagles Kangaroos Matches Why won or lost Final results VS kangaroos VS
Bears
Attitudes towards the failure
Tournament 1
Tournament 2
The Eagle’s captain ___________and then kicked it and then scored.
The referee ____. The eagles won.
Being beaten by Kangaroos and out.
Complain.
Bitter and angry.
Losing the next match and out.
(negative)
A ball hit the Kangaroos’ captain’s arm ____, he stopped and____. The Kangaroos lost.
Runner-up（亚军）
Gaining friendship, respect and honor.
Losing the match to Eagles and out.
Work harder.
Proud.
(positive)

19. Extension How can you understand the title ?
What can you learn from the Kangaroos?
We can find something more precious than
winning —— friendship, honour respect and fair play. That’s the spirit of sport.
Life is like a match. You are always competing with others and yourself. Winning of course is very important, but it doesn’t mean everything. Spare no effort to prepare for it ,always play fair, face difficulties bravely and learn from your mistakes or failures, you will better yourself and finally live your life.

20. Language
Points

21. meet/ satisfy one's requirements 2. keep… under control
3. add/ remove /drop / approve the sport make way for
5. in order for sb/sth to do apply to do
7. be connected with consider doing sth
9. hope for sth blow the whistle
11. keep a close watch on the rest of one’s lives
13. pass /kick /knock the ball by accident
15. on purpose

22. Sentence structure:
1. The goal should not have counted. ( but the goal counted.)
He should have worked hard. ( but he didn’t.)
He didn’t pass the exam, because he didn’t work hard.
(他原本应该通过考试的), but he didn’t work hard.
他没有通过考试，他原本应该努力学习的。
He didn’t pass the exam. He
2. The Eagles went home, angry and bitter.
I came into the classroom, (紧张又兴奋)
I got home, (又累又饿)
He should have passed the exam
should have worked hard
nervous and excited
tired and hungry

23. Control: Way: beyond control 无法掌握，无法控制 in control of 管理
in the control of 被……控制/管理
lose control of 无法控制,对……失去控制
out of control 不受控制,失去控制
take control of 控制,管理
no way 没门，不行
in a way 从某种意义上说
in the/one’s way 挡路
on the way 在路上，进行中
Way:

24. P.s: Useful expressions in the match:
end up in a tie 以平局告终
win/ lose the match by a score of …to…
以…比分赢得/输了比赛
beat/ defeat the opponent by a score of …
以…比分打败/ 击败对手

25. Homework Revise phrases and sentence structure listed on the paper .
Consult your dictionary to find the usage
of these words: require, enter , count,
approve , score