1. Important words and expressions
A collision between two players

2. court
boundary

3. shoot the penalty

4. commit a foul

5. blanket
bandage

6. tall and slim
short and stout

7. wrestling
boxing

8. rugby \ American football
helmet

9. helmet
                                                                                 
baseball

10. vest背心
shorts
sock
sneaker
运动鞋

11. Important words and expressions
commit a foul 犯规
bounce 反弹
bound 跳跃
suspension 暂停
shoot the penalty 罚球
opponents: opposing team 对手
accelerate: speed up 加速
vertical- horizontal 直立的-水平的

12. One day, there was a __________ between two men and a dog, which made them_______. The two men howled, for it was painful. People called the ambulance. Having check their pulse, the doctor confirmed they were ok. Wearing_________ with frustration, they came home, weeping, because it will surely leave a______ on their head.
collision
dizzy
bandage
scar

13. Pre-reading
1. Do you think basketball is safe or dangerous?
2. What possible risks are there when you play basketball?

14. Module 1 Reading Practice Dizzy Heights of School Basketball

15. Ⅰ.The writer is probably a______.
Fast reading
Ⅰ.The writer is probably a______. C
A. novelist
B. basketball journalist for a national
newspaper
C. basketball journalist for a local
D. basketball fan writing in a basketball
team magazine

16. Ⅲ.Find out the writer’s conclusion.
Basketball is one of the safest sports.
The players energy is partly upwards, so
there’s less risk of a collision between players.
Although players wear specially designed socks and sneakers to absorb the energy, they wear no other protection.
D. If there is an abrupt change of direction in their energy, there’s a real danger of personal injury.

17. When? Where? Who? Why? How? Result?
Massachusetts
Dr James Naismith/ PE
1891
Basketball
noisy class, winter months
13 rules
two baskets, two poles, a soccer ball

18. Mind map

19. Mind map

20. Mind map

21. Ⅱ. Structure of the passage (Division)
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Basketball is one of the safest sports.
(Para 1-2)
Basketball players can be hurt when playing.
(Para 3)
An example to show its danger.
(Para 4-7)

22. pulse, dizzy, bandage, scar
energy upwards
90-degree angle
over the heads
less
collision
safest
Basketball
socks & sneakers, no protection
abrupt change of direction,
from vertical to horizontal.
accelerate/ bounce
dangerous
example
took possession
hit, apologized
Joe(short, stout, fast)
tournament
howled, bleed
pulse, dizzy, bandage, scar
Sackler (controversial pass, committed a foul)

23. Assignment
《学案》 课时安排（5月17日周二） 语言点+语法 《高中英语实用语法》第一章冠词