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课题 Module 5 The great sports personality Listening & cultural corner 　课型 New 教学目标 1. Enable the students to describe the most beautiful places.

2. Enable the students to talk about advantages and disadvantages of traveling transportation.

3. Enable the students to write a short description of a region. 重点 1. Enable the students to describe the most beautiful places.

2. Enable the students to talk about advantages and disadvantages of traveling transportation. 难点 Enable the students to write a short description of a region. 学情分析 The Ss can finish the task. 教具课件 1. A recorder 2. A projector 3. A computer 教法 Reading---getting information---speaking 教学程序 教学内容（引入、例题、练习题、检测题等） 师生

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Step 6 Look at the following pictures to learn more about the following topic

体操 gymnastics 自由体操 floor/free exercises

单杠 horizontal bar 双杠 parallel bars

高低杠 uneven bars; high-low bars 吊环 rings

跳马 vaulting horse 鞍马 pommel horse

平衡木 balance beam

Lead-in

Reading

1. Match the main ideas of each paragraph.

____A. Several elements guaranteed Li Ning's success.

____B. Li Ning's sports life was very successful.

____C. Li Ning decided to continue his work for sport.

____ D. Li Ning products are very successful now.

____ E. Li Ning launched a new brand of sportswear after he retired.

2. Read the passage again and check the true statements.

1) Li Ning won six medals at the Los Angeles Olympics.

2) He was not happy with his results at the Seoul Olympics.

3) He got a new job working for Nike sportswear.

4) He chose the name of his sportswear company carefully.

5) Six Li Ning products are sold every minute.

6) Li Ning clothes are worn by the national teams of France and Italy.

7) In 1991 he opened a school with Pele and Muhammad Ali.

8) He wants to help children become good at sport.

3. Detail reading

1) Paragraph 1

Why did people call Li Ning the prince of gymnasts?

He had won 106 gold medals in major competitions across the world. They included six out of seven gold medals...

What did the sports journalists meet to do in 1999?

Sports journalists met to make a list of the greatest sportsmen and sportswomen of the twentieth century and Li Ning's name was on it.

Why did Li Ning retire with the feeling that he had failed?

He was disappointed because he had not performed well in the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

2) Paragraph 2

What made him determined to succeed in his new life?

The sense of failure made him determined to succeed in his new life.

What did he decide to launch?

He decided to launch a new brand of sportswear, competing with global giants.

What do you know about his logo?

The bright red logo is made up of the first two pinyin letters of his name.

3) Paragraph 3

Why did Li Ning's success come quickly?

The number of young people with money to spend was on the increase. His designs were attractive. They had a major advantage over their better-known rivals---they were cheaper. So success was guaranteed

4) Paragraph 4

How successful are Li Ning products?

At home: Li Ning won ____ of the national market. A Li Ning Product is ___ every 10s. ___ are you will see students in Li Ning tracksuits with the familiar logo. Chinese athletes ___ Li Ning tracksuits whenever they ___ onto the track during the 2008 Olympics.

Abroad: The company has grown ____. Li Ning is worn by ____ gymnastics teams and employs _____ designers to create new style.

5) Paragraph 5

What has Li Ning continued to do since he opened a school for gymnasts?

He has continued to help young people to achieve their sporting ambitions.

4. Post-reading

Filling in the blanks with the words given below.

　　As one of the greatest athletes, Li Ning had won lots of honours for China, for which his name even ___ as the greatest sportsman of the 20th century. But that is not all of his sports life even after his ___---he set up a sports clothes company under his own name, ___ to compete with other global giants like Nike and Adidas. Because of the ___ designs and the cheaper price coming at the right time, Li Ning's products won ___ in the national ___. But ___ money is not his goal of entering the business. In 1991, he opened a school for ___ and he helped many young people ____ their sporting ambitions ---just as what his slogan says, ____ is possible.

Homework Some exercises about the text

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