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Unit2SportingeventsWelcometotheunitCanyouthinkofasmanysportsandfamoussportsstarsaspossible?Doyouknowthefollowingsports?taijihurdlesdivinggymnastics[dʒim'næstiks]tabletennisdiscuslongjump['diskəs]boxingwrestlingbasketballswimminglongjumpshootinghighjumppolevaultcyclinghorseridingjudoweightliftingvolleyballfencingboatingskiingskatingBadmintonBaseBall1.Howmuchdoyouknowaboutwrestling&boxing?WrestlingandboxingareanancientsportswhichoftenappearedasthemaineventsintheearliestOlympicGames.TheyexistinmanydifferentstylesbutonlytwostylesfeatureintheOlympics.2.Doyoulikewatchingit?3.Inyouropinion,doyouthinkthesesportsaretooviolent?Somepeopleviewthemasarchaicandanunnecessarydisplayofviolencewhileitssupportersemphasizetheirself-expressionandhealthbenefits.Theylookviolent,infacttheyaregoodwaystokeepfit.已废的,古老的,古代的P21Canyoudescribethepictureusingasentence?Heisplayingtabletennis.They'rewrestling.Sheisdoinggymnastics.HeispractisingTaiji.They'reboxing.Sheisdiving.•Doyouknowthesesportspersons?•Whatdoyouknowaboutthem?MuhammadAli＊themostfamousboxerofalltime＊lighttheOlympicflameattheopeningceremonyintheOlympicGamesinAtlantain1996DengYaping＊WonfourOlympicgoldmedalsin1992and1996＊BecameanIOCmemberin2000LiuXiangThefirstAsiantowinthegoldmedalinthemen’s110-meterhurdlesatthe2004AthensOlympicGamesMichaelJordanHewasthehighestscorerforthegold-medal-winningUSAbasketballteamatthe1984LosAngelesOlympics.XuHaifengWonthefirstgoldmedalforChinaat1984LosAngelesOlympics•Doyoulikesports?•Whatsportsdoyouusuallyplay?•What'syourfavouritesports?Accordingtothequestions,pleasemakedialoguesinpairs.Askingaboutinterestsandhobbies:Whichdoyoulike，...or...?Whichdoyouprefer,...or...？What'syourfavouritesport?Whichsportdoyoulikebest?Areyouinterestedin...?Whatabout....?...Sportplaysaveryimportantroleinourlives.Manypeopleenjoyplayingdifferentsportswhileothersjustenjoywatchingthem.Whydoyouthinksportissopopular?1.Whydoyouthinksportissopopular?Becausephysicalexercisecanbuildupourbodyandrefreshusafteraday’swork,especiallythosewhoworkinoffice.Ontheotherhand,manypeoplewanttoloseweight,especiallyforwomen,stayingslimisveryimportant.Exercisingregularlyofferustoimproveourqualityoflife.Discussionrefresh:v.恢复精神Homework:1.Findmoreinformationaboutthebusinessofsport.2.Previewreadingtext,finishPartAonPage22&PartConPage24