2. 1.How many sports are there in the video? 2.What are they? There are eight. swimming,running, skiing, gymnastics, basketball, football, volleyball. table tennis,

3. Do you know ? 1.The Olympic flame was passed ( 传递） from Greece to China from March 24, 2008. 2.The Olympic flag is five-ring flag ( 五环旗 ) 3.The 2008 Olympic mascots ( 吉祥物 ) ： Beibei, Jingjing, Huanhuan,Yingying, Nini

4. Module 6 The Olympic adventure Unit 1 Cycling is more dangerous than swimming. 奥林匹克激动人心的活动

5. gymnastics

6. cycling

7. basketball

8. skiing

9. table tennis

10. running

11. Listen and number the sports as you hear them : basketball cycling gymnastics running skiing table tennis 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. 6.

12. Gymnastics is difficult. gymnastics 难的 (easy 容易的 )

13. Basketball is exciting. (boring 令人厌烦的 ) basketball 激动人心的

14. Table tennis is popular. (unpopular) table tennis 不流行的, 不受欢迎的 受欢迎的, 流行的

15. Running is cheap. (expensive running 便宜的, 廉价的 昂贵的, 贵的 )

16. Cycling is tiring. (relaxing cycling 累人的 放松的 )

17. Skiing is dangerous. (safe skiing 危险的 安全的 )

18. 3.Gymnastics is difficult. 2.Basketball is exciting. 1.Table tennis is popular. (easy) (unpopular) (boring)

19. 5.Running is cheap. 4.Cycling is tiring. 6.Skiing is dangerous. (expensive) (relaxing) (safe)

20. Match the words in Box 1 with the opposite ( 反义的 ) words in Box 2 boring cheap easy safe tiring unpopular dangerous difficult exciting expensive popular relaxing

21. dangerous -- safe difficult -- easy exciting -- boring expensive -- cheap comfortable-uncomfortable popular -- unpopular relaxing -- tiring Read the opposites:

22. B: Chinese people are very good at gymnastics. Do you like gymnastics,gymnastics Daming? D: Yes, I do. But Chinese people are good at table tennis, too, and table tennis is more popular thanmorepopular gymnastics.gymnastics B: I love gymnastics. I think it's moregymnasticsmore exciting than table tennis. Whatexciting Olympic sports do you like?Olympic be good at... 擅长 Listen and read:

23. D: Basketball is my favourite sport, but I also like running. B: Oh, no, running is more boring thanmoreboring basketball. I also like cycling. Cycling is more relaxing than running.morerelaxing D: No, it isn't. I think cycling is moremore tiring than running. And do you liketiring skiing? B: Yes, I do. But it’s more dangerous than running and cycling.

24. GymnasticsBasketballRunningCycling Daming Betty Listen again. Check the sports Daming and Betty like :

25. Practice: Make sentences ( 造句 ) football, tiring, swimming running, popular, gymnastics cycling, dangerous, running gymnastics, exciting, table tennis running, boring, basketball e.g. Swimming is more difficult than running.

26. 1. 我擅长打乒乓球。 I __________ playing table tennis. 2. 他擅长弹钢琴 He ________________ the piano. 3. 我们将有一个令人激动的假期. We will have __________holiday. am good at is good at playing an exciting

27. 4. 篮球比足球更放松。 Basketball is_________________ football. 5. 体操比骑车更激动人心. Gymnastics is ________________ cycling. more relaxing than more exciting than

28. Talk about the sports you like. e.g. A: I like gymnastics. It’s more exciting than table tennis, and it’s more difficult than running. B: I like ……

29. Homework : 1. Recite the passage 2. Do Exercises 1-4 in U1 on P55 ( 同步 )