1、Heroes,Lesson 3 Sports Stars,brilliant skilful awful useless compete amazing unusual,adj.卓越的,辉煌的 adj.灵巧的,熟练的 adj.极度的,糟糕的 adj.无用的,无效的 vi.比赛,竞争 adj.令人惊异的 adj.不平常的,Words Preview,champion violence bullet career keen event fortunately athlete,n.冠军 n.暴力,暴行 n.子弹 n.职业,一生的事业 adj.热心的,渴望的 n.竞赛,事件 adv.幸运地 n.运动员
2、,Words Preview,Pass the Flame,Pass the Flame Unite the World It s time to celebrate let our voices be heard Pass the Flame Unite the world Bring us all together,We can grow a forest On a dried up river bed We can build a mountain From a grain sand Reach out, hold out your hands(x2) Pass the Flame Un
3、ite the World,Its time to celebrate let our voices be heard Pass the Flame Unite the world Bring us all together Pass the Flame Unite the World (x5) Reach out, hold out your hands(x2) Pass the Flame Unite the world Pass the Flame Unite the World (x5),Who are your sporting heroes / heroines?,A: In my
4、 opinion, Ronaldo is a brilliant player. He is very fast and skilful. B: I agree. I think hes very smart.,Serena Williams,Venus Williams,They are sisters and both tennis champions.,Do you want to know more about them?,True or False,The two sisters plan to take up tennis career all their life.In comp
5、etitive matches the two sisters seldom played each other.The two sisters have no common hobby except tennis.4.In their childhood the people around Williams sisters often fought each other using guns.,5. Williams parents played an important part in their success.6. The text refers to us the sisters f
6、ather is good at tennis.7. If one of them loses the game in their match, the other does the dishes.8.The two sisters miss their childhood so they often go back to their hometown.,Guess the meaning of the following words according to the text.,champion, train, look back, compete against, express an i
7、nterest in, come to an end, amazing, keen, fortunately, make progress, improve,Read to learn,Why are the sisters unusual? 2. What kind of background are they from? 3. Who helped them to succeed? 4. How do the two sisters get on at home?,Answer the following questions,Read the text again and answer t
8、he following questions. 1.Why are the sisters unusual? They played each other in the final of a tennis tournament. 2. What kind of background are they from? A poor background./ They lived in poor area of California, full of violence and drugs.,4. How do the two sisters get onat home?,3. Who helped t
9、hem to succeed?,Their father, Richard.,Their father, Richard.,They get on well.,Read the article again and suggest a title for the text.,Title,How to become a tennis star,Road to success,Tennis is my favorite sports,Tennis stars- Williams sisters,Add new information about the two sisters,Tennis star
10、s- Williams sisters,转入职业时间 1995 WTA当前排名 1 迄今职业成绩 224胜41负 迄今单打冠军 22 迄今双打冠军 11 2003战绩 23胜1负 迄今职业奖金总额 $ 11,284,079 征战法网纪录 次数 4 单打最好成绩 2002夺冠 双打最好成绩 1999夺冠,Name :Serena Williams Birthday:1981.09.28 Height:178cm Weight :65.9kg Nationality :America Event :tennis,study design in college,the friendly sister
11、s,The two sisters photo of childhood.,The topic of each paragraph,Para 1 Para 2 Para 3 Para 4,brief introduction,their childhood,training and study,achievement and friendly relationship,Voice your opinion,What are the advantages of being sports stars?,Language points,1. speak about,谈论,讲述,We couldnt
12、get him to speak about his war experiences.,我们无法让他讲述当年战争的经历。,2. interest 兴趣;可以和某些动词搭配 他对美术没有兴趣。 He has no interest in fine arts. 我已经失去了收集硬币的兴趣。 Ive lost my interest in collecting coins. 客人们对这种新设计表示出极大的兴趣。 The guests showed great interest in the new design.,3. come to an end 结束 会议终于结束了。 The meeting c
13、ame to an end at last.,4. amazing adj. 令人惊异的, 指物 amazed adj. 感到惊异的 , 指人 amaze vt. 使惊异,The amazing performance made me amazed.,形容词,动词,形容词,这种另人惊叹的表演让我吃惊。,The amazing performance amazed me.,1.我们谈谈假期的打算好吗? Can we speak about plans for the holidays? 2.音乐和绘画是他生活中的两大嗜好。 His two great interests in life are
14、music and painting. 3.发现她在那,我感到很吃惊。 I was amazed to find her there.,翻译句子,Complete the following sentences, using the words from Exercise 2.,Bailey _ athletes half hisage and won at last. 2. Maxs success as a runner is really _.,Vocabulary,has competed,amazing,4. Are you _to play tennis thisafternoon
15、? 5. Ben is a _ tennis player. He has never lost a match!,3. I broke my arm playing basketball but _ its fine now.,fortunately,keen,champion,Language in Use,Choose a star. Make notes about the important achievements or events in his/her life, and the dates they happened. Dont worry if you are not ex
16、act.,Grammar Presentation,Past Simple and Present Perfect,Since then, she has won Wimbledon and the US Open twice. 2.Has tennis ever caused problems between the sisters?,Has,caused,has won,3.The sisters father, Richard, started to train Venus and Serena when they were young. 4.The first time Venus p
17、layed in a bigtournament was in 1996.,started,played,1. something happened at a specific time in the past.,(b),Match the tenses with the uses . We use a) the Present Perfect, b) the Past Simple when,2. the time of the action in the past is not given or known. 3. a past action has results in the pres
18、ent. 4. the past action is not linked with thepresent.,(b),(a),(a),Past Simple:,Past Simple to talk about finished actions or past situations and habits.,He always phoned on Friday. She climbed the stairs and went to her room.,always phoned,climbed,went,Tottenham won their last match and they have n
19、ow moved to the top of the league.,have,moved,Present Perfect:,Present Perfect to talk about a result of something in the past that is still obvious., activities in the past but we dont know or not interested in exactly when they happened.,Weve played each other before.( it doesnt matter exactly whe
20、n they played each other.),ve played,She has already tidied her room. (at some time before now but we dont know or care exactly when),has,tidied,We can use the following time adverbials with the Present Perfect: before, ever, never, already, and yet (already in statements, and yet in questions and n
21、egative sentences).,I havent been to Spain before. Ive already had lunch. Have you ever been abroad? Have you had lunch yet? Weve never met him. I havent had lunch yet.,before,already,ever,yet,never,yet,Compare the sentences,Venus and Serena have played each other before.,have played,( Its important
22、 that in the past they played each other but it is not important when this happened.),Venus and Serena played each other in June 1999.,played,(We know precisely when this happened.),Look at the dialogue below and complete the rule with already or yet.,A: Has Serena won Wimbledon yet? B: No, she hasn
23、t won it yet. A: Has she won the US Open yet? B: Yes, she has already won it.,yet,already,yet,yet,We use _ in affirmative sentences. b) We use_ in questions andnegative sentences.,already,yet,-_ leave at the end of this month. -I dont think you should do that until _ another job. A. Im going to; you
24、d found B. Im going to; youve found C. Ill; youll find D. Ill; youd find,高考链接,Although medical science _ control over several dangerous diseases, what worries us is that some of them are returning. A. achieved B. has achieved C. will achieve D. had achieved,My friend, who _ on the International Olym
25、pic Committee all his life, is retiring next month. A. served B. is serving C. had served D. has served,Danny _ hard for long to realize his dream and now he is popular. A. works B. is working C. has worked D. worked,- _ you _ him around the museum yet? -Yes. We had a great time there.A. Have shown
26、B. Do showC. Had shown D. Did show,Cathy is taking notes of the grammatical rules in class at Sunshine School, where she _ English for a year. A. studies B. studied C. is studying D. has been studying,I have got a headache. No wonder. You in front of that computer too long. A. work B. are working C. have been working D. worked,The unemployment rate in this district _ from 6% to 5% in the past two years. A. has fallen B. had fallen C. is falling D. was falling,Do Exercises 10, 11 and 12.,Homework,Thank you!,