Introduction-3. Discussion

Which is your favourite basketball team?

dream team 梦之队

Detroit Pistons底特律活塞队

Phoenix Suns凤凰城太阳队

LA Lakers 洛杉矶湖人队

Houston Rockets 休斯敦火箭队

Miami Heat 迈阿密热浪队

Chicago Bulls 芝加哥公牛队

Who is your favourite basketball player?

Please give a brief introduction of those basketball players.

Introduction-4.Ask and answer(3m) Answer questions in activity 1.

How many teams are there in a basketball match? 2

How many players does each team have on a basketball court during the match? 5

3. How do the players divide up their teamwork during the match? 5 positions

Introduction -5. Review the words(3m)

__________ is the playing area.

__________ is the circular metal band which is attached to the backboard and holds the basket.

__________is the rope through which the ball must pass in order to score points.

__________is one of the shots with which a player can score.

Court

Hoop

Basket

Slam dunk

5. ____________is a defending player who tries to stop the forwards scoring.

6. ____________ is the person who controls the game.

7. ____________ is an attacking player, who tries to score points.

Guard

Referee

Forward

Introduction ---Do Activity 2 read the passage about NBA

What is NBA?

NBA stands for ________________________________________. It is the number one basketball __________ in the world.

the National Basketball Association

league

The keys to activity 2

1. Yes, they are now.

2. No. they aren't (USA and Canada)

3. The players in a professional team get paid. It is their job to play basketball.

Introduction---Do Activity 3, part 2 the main difference between basketball and other sports

1. Football and basketball

In football you score by ___________ or ________ the ball into a _______; in basketball you score by ___________________________________ with your _________.