1、,9A Unit 4 Growing up,Reading ,The shortest player in the NBA,Spud Webb,23 years,in 1986.,He was very small,-much smaller than the other kids at school.,in 1963,He won the Slam Dunk Contest,What happened?,junior high,The NBA,Spud Webb,Bg2_1j,junior high,Retell,try out for be refused to do lose heart
2、 score points,tried out for.,was refused to play.,didnt lose heart.,scored 20 points.,Spud Webb,junior high,2. What achievement did he make?,He was named Player of the Year in Texas.,senior high,Spud Webb,senior high,3. Interview,junior college,university,Spud Webb,R: Why didnt you go to the univers
3、ity at first? S.W: Because. R: When were you invited to play for the university? S.W: After I led. I succeeded scholarship.,junior college,4. Summary,university,the NBA,basketball league,Spud Webb played at basketball league before the NBA _ him. At last, he realized his NBA dream which proved that
4、hard work _ much more than anything else.,took notice of,matters,Spud Webb,9,What we already know,Small Spud had _ at a young age. Before he played in the NBA, he never _. When he was refused, he didnt _. After he sat in the stands, he _. In 1985 he joined the NBA and became_ at that time. His _came
5、 in 1986. He won the Slam Dunk Contest. Through _, Spud proved that we can _ if we never give up.,a big dream,gave up,lose heart,the shortest player,proudest moment,hard work,practised even harder,do almost anything,10,Lets share!,1. He was very small much smaller than the other kids at school. much
6、, a little, even +比较级 上海比我的家乡大一点点。 Shanghai is a little bigger than my hometown.,Language points,He was very small much smaller than the other kids at school.(同义句) He was very small much smaller than _ _ _ at school,any other kid,2. While attending junior high, Spud tried out for the school team att
7、end 上学 attend junior high上初中 attend a university上大学 attend出席 attend a meeting (2) try out for sth 参加选拔（或试演） 你为何不参加学校篮球队选拔赛呢？ Why dont you try out for the school basketball team?,2. While attending junior high, Spud tried out for the school team.(同义句) While_ _ junior high,Spud tried out for the schoo
8、l team. After he graduated, he was forced to play in another basketball league.(同义句) After_, he was forced to play in another basketball league.,he attended,graduating,3. but he was refused to play at first because he was too small. refuse v.拒绝 改为主动 The school team _ _ _ play at first because he was
9、 too small. 拒绝(某人)做某事 refuse (sb.)to do,refused him to,4. He did not lose heart. lose heart 泄气，灰心 当你失败时，不应该丧失信心。 When you fail, you should never lose heart.,5. He practised even harder and got the coach to change his mind. change ones mind 改变主意 什么都不能让我改变主意。 Nothing can make me change my mind. get sb
10、 to do sth.=make/let sb do sth 使某人做某事,6. Spud went on to become leader of the team.,go on to do sth= continue to do sth 接着去做另一件事 go on doing sth=continue doing sth 继续做同一件事 After reading the text, the students went on to do some exercise. After a rest, we went on having our lessons.,7. He was named P
11、layer of the Year in Texas. name v.命名 被命名为 People _ _ Player of the Year in Texas. 妈妈给我取名为Nick. My mother _ _ _. 一个叫做David的男子 a man called David= a man named David,named him,named me Nick,8.This brought him to the attention of North Carolina State University. 这使他引起了北卡罗莱纳州立大学的注意。,bring sb to the atte
12、ntion (of) 让某人引起的注意,9. As a result, he succeeded in getting a scholarship. succeed vi.成功 succeed in doing something成功地做成某事 他被美术学校录取了。 He_ _ _ a place at art school. success adj. successful adv. successfully As a result, he _ a scholarship _.,succeeded in getting,got,successfully,In 1985, Spud in joi
13、ning the NBA.,Spud joined the NBA in 1985.,He was a great .,Spud couldnt be without hard work.,success succeed successful successfully,22,Lets work them out!,10. Although he was a great player at university,the NBA was not interested in him. although conj. 尽管，虽然 Although the sun is shining, it isnt
14、very warm. 尽管太阳高照，却不是很暖和。 The sun is shining, but it isnt very warm.,9. After he graduated, he was forced to play in another basketball league. graduate vi.毕业 从学校毕业 graduate from school,9. After he graduated, he was forced to play in another basketball league. force vt. 强迫，迫使 他们被迫离开了家乡。 They were fo
15、rced to leave their hometown. 不要强迫这个孩子学习弹钢琴。 Dont force the child to play the piano.,force sb to do sth 强迫某人做某事,10. He remained there for about a year before the NBA took notice of him. remain = stay 逗留 vi. 我们将要在上海逗留10天。 We will remain in Shanghai for ten days. remain = keep 保持 remain + adj. / doing
16、 这三个人保持沉默。 These three men _ _.,remained silent,take notice of 注意，察觉 天哪！我刚刚没有注意到价格！ Oh my god!I _ _ _ _ the price. Oh my god!I _ _ the price.,didnt take notice of,didnt notice,11. Through hard work, Spud Webb proved that size and body type does not matteryou can do almost anything if you never give
17、up. 句中的matter用作动词，意思是“要紧，有重大影响”。如： 对他来说，这份工作比其他什么都重要。 The job _ _to him than anything else.,matters more,二、翻译句子： 1. 他已成功地收集到了5张名画。 He _ five famous paintings. 2. 不要灰心，你的身材和体型并不重要。 Dont _. Your _ _. 3. 因此，他成功地获得了奖学金。 _, he _ successfully.,has succeeded in collecting,lose heart,size and body type does
18、 not matter,As a result got the scholarship,4. 因为身高，他被拒绝参加这个球队。 _, he _ to play the games.,Because of his height was refused,junior high try out for sth. lose heart score senior high stand change ones mind leader name,n. 初级中学 参加选拔(或试演) 泄气，灰心 vt.&vi. 得分 n. 高级中学 n. 看台 改变主意 n. 领导者 vt. 命名,Match,1 stand
19、2 national 3 succeed 4 scholarship 5 prove 6 matter,a achieve something that you have been trying to do b use facts to show that something is true c a place where people stand sit to watch sports d be important e of a whole country f money given to somebody that he or she continue study,Match the wo
20、rds on the left with the meanings on the right.,Paragraph 1 Paragraph 2 Paragraph 3 Paragraph 4 Paragraph 5,Spud was named player of the year,Spud got a scholarship from a university,Spud scored 20 points in his first game,Spud became an NBA player in 1985,small Spud had a big dream,Simon: When was
21、Spud Webb born? David: He was born in (1) _. Simon: Was he very tall? David: No. he was (2) _ than the other kids at school. Simon: When did he become an NBA player? David: He (3) _ the Atlanta Hawks in 1985 and became the (4) _ player in the NBA at that time. Simon: What was his proudest moment? Da
22、vid: He (5) _ the Slam Dunk Contest in 1986. Simon: Great! Spud proved that size and body type really doesnt (6) _. We can do almost anything if we never (7) _.,1963,much smaller,joined,shortest,won,matter,give up,Simon wants to know more about Spud Webb. He is asking David some questions. Complete their conversation with the information in the article.,B3,1. Recite the passage. 2. Remember the useful expressions in this lesson.,Homework,
