1、As a child grows up，he or she will likely be drawn to participate in sports.But not all children will be interested in or successful at every sports experience.Some children are more inclined(使傾斜) to team sports while others will prefer individual(個人的) sports.Some body types are better suited to som

2、e sports than others.So how can a father help his child pick a sport that will best serve the childs needs and interests?Expose the child to a variety of sports.A childs interest in a given sport is the best determiner of whether he or she will enjoy it as a participant.Talk with them about what the

3、y like and dislike about each sport.Watch for signs of enthusiasm.As you check out the various sports，see if you can tell which of them seems most interesting to the child.Listen to your children about their preferences.Maybe they will talk about the players or they will tell others about the experi

4、ence.If you watch and listen，you can pick up some clues about the sports that interest them most.Find out：team or individual？Some children will prefer to participate in a team sport like football，baseball or basketball in which they play a role on a team.Others will prefer being on a team where thei

5、r own skills matter most.Sports like these include swimming，tennis or golf.Or they may simply enjoy individual sports like cycling and gymnastics.As you observe your children，try to find out what their preferences are.These observations will help you zero in on a sport that will work best for the ch

6、ildren.根據短文判斷正(T)誤(F)1.A father can do nothing to help his child in picking a sport.(F)2.It will be helpful when a father talks with his children or listens to them.(T)Period OneIntroduction & Reading and Vocabulary.重點單詞1.athletics n.田徑運動athlete n.運動員2.trainer n.運動鞋；教練員train vt.訓練training n.訓練3.reti

7、re vi.退休retirement n.退休4.perform vi.表現performance n.表現5.background n.背景6.advantage n.優勢；長處disadvantage n.劣勢7.guarantee vt.保證8.purchase vt.購買9.designer n.設計師design vt.設計10.gymnast n.體操運動員gymnastics n.體操運動11.specific adj.具體的；特定的special adj.特別的；特殊的12.symbol n.符號；象征.重點短語1.make a list of列出2.the/a sense o

8、f failure失敗感pete with與競爭4.make a choice做出選擇5.on the increase正在增加6.have an advantage over.比有優勢.重點句式1.It is/was.that.But it was this sense of failure that made him determined to succeed in his new life.但就是這種失敗感使他決定在新的生活中取得成功。2.倍數as形容詞/副詞原級as.A pair of Nike trainers，for example，could cost up to five ti

9、mes as much as a similar Li Ning product.比如，一雙耐克運動鞋的價格可能是一雙李寧牌的同類產品價格的五倍之多。3.the chances are (that).很可能If you go into a school or university anywhere，the chances are you will see students in Li Ning tracksuits with the familiar logo.如果你走進任何一個地方的中學或大學校園，你很有可能看到身穿印有那個熟悉標志的李寧運動服的學生們。4.as引導非限制性定語從句And i

10、f you are a great sportsperson，anything is possible，as Li Nings advertising slogan says.正如李寧廣告標語所言，如果你是一位杰出的運動員，“一切皆有可能”。.根據課文，判斷正(T)誤(F)1.In total，Li Ning won six medals at the 1984 Olympics.(T)2.When Li Ning retired，his goal was to compete with global giants.(F)3.Pele isnt on the list of the great

11、est sportsmen and sportswomen of the twentieth century.(F)4.Li Ning forgot his sporting background and wanted to compete with global giants like Nike and Adidas.(F)5.After retirement，Li Ning continued his sport life by helping young people achieve their sporting ambitions.(T).課文閱讀理解1.How many gold m

12、edals had Li Ning won during his life of sport?A.106. B.112. C.115. D.109.答案A2.Why didnt Li Ning feel happy although listed together with Ali and Pele as one of the greatest sportsmen of the 20th century?A.Because he retired at an early age of 26.B.Because he didnt like Ali and Pele.C.Because he ret

13、ired with the feeling that he had failed.D.Because he had not performed well in the 1988 Seoul Olympics.答案D3.What made Li Ning pursue his new life in business?A.That he wanted to be rich and famous.B.That he did not perform well in the Olympics.C.The sense of failure after the 1988 Seoul Olympics.D.

14、That he wanted to have a world-famous clothes brand of China.答案C4.Why do Li Nings sports clothes win success in the market in a short time?A.It is under the name of his own，which is an advantage.B.Li Nings sports clothes were rather cheaper than other better-known rivals products.C.The designs of th

15、e products were more attractive.D.All of the above.答案D5.Which is TRUE about Li Nings slogan “Anything is possible”？A.The retirement of a sportsman is not the end of his life or career.B.If you are willing to，you can also be a successful man like Li Ning.C.We can succeed in anything if we are determi

16、ned enough.D.We are living in such a changeable world that nothing is impossible to happen.答案C.課文難句分析1.But even though he had won everything it was possible to win in his sport，Li Ning retired with the feeling that he had failed.句式分析本句是一個復合句。even though引導讓步狀語從句。從句中含有省略關系代詞that的定語從句it was possible to

17、 win in his sport；主句中that引導同位語從句，說明feeling的具體內容。自主翻譯但即使是已經贏得了自己在體操運動項目上所能贏得的一切，李寧還是帶著一種失敗的感覺退了役。2.Like Pele and Muhammad Ali before him，who have worked with the United Nations for childrens rights and peace，Li Ning has discovered that the work of a great sportsman does not finish when he retires fro

18、m the sport.句式分析who have worked with the United Nations for childrens rights and peace為非限制性定語從句；that the work of a great sportsman does not finish when he retires from the sport為賓語從句，作discover的賓語。自主翻譯在他之前，貝利和穆罕默德阿里已經在聯合國為兒童權利及世界和平工作多年。與他們一樣，李寧發現：當一位杰出運動員退出體壇時，他的工作并沒有隨之結束。重點詞匯1.When he retired at the

19、 age of 26，he had won 106 gold medals in major competitions across the world.當他26歲退役的時候，他已經在世界范圍內的大型比賽中獲得了106枚金牌。(1)retire vi.退休；退出(比賽等)retire from.從退休retire to.隱退到(2)retired adj.退休的(3)retirement n.退休(1)Jim has retired，but he still remembers the happy time spent with his students.吉姆已經退休了，但是他依然記得和學生們

20、一起度過的快樂時光。(2019北京)(2)Last year his father retired from the large company.去年他父親從這家大公司退休了。(3)Sitting in the middle of the room was a retired(retire) professor.坐在房間中間的是一位退休了的教授。(4)We have to put some money away for our retirement(retire).我們必須積蓄一些錢到退休后用。2.When sports journalists met in 2019 to make a li

21、st of the greatest sportsmen and sportswomen of the twentieth century，Li Nings name was on it，together with footballer Pele and boxer Muhammad Ali.2019年，當體育記者們在評選20世紀最杰出的男女運動員時，李寧和球王貝利、拳王穆罕默德阿里一起名列其中。(1)together with與一起；連同(2)主語后接together with引起的短語時，謂語動詞的單復數形式不受影響，仍與句子主語保持一致。類似用法的還有with，along with，as

22、 well as等。(1)The girl，together with her parents, likes(like) the book very much.這個女孩和她的父母都很喜歡這本書。單句改錯(2)He as well as his three children to the beach every summer.3.He was disappointed because he had not performed well in the 1988 Seoul Olympics.他在1988年首爾奧運會上表現不佳，這使他感到很失望。(1)perform vt.& vi.表現；履行；執行

23、，實行；表演perform well/badly表現得好/差perform a(n).role/part in在中起作用perform the role of.扮演的角色(2)performance n.表演，演出；表現give a performance(put on a performance)演出(3)performer n.演出者；表演者(1)The young player performed well in the table tennis game.那位年輕的球員在乒乓球賽中表現得極為出色。(2)In the English evening，students will put o

24、n a performance(perform).在英語晚會上，學生們將演出節目。(3)The audience all stood up to applaud for the excellent performer(perform).觀眾們都站起來為這位優秀的表演者鼓掌。同義句改寫(4)The surgeon was performing a dangerous operation.The surgeon was carrying out a dangerous operation.4.The number of young people with money to spend was on

25、 the increaseand sport had never been so popular.有錢消費的年輕人的數量在增加，而體育運動也得到前所未有的普及。(1)on the increase正在增加increase by倍數或百分數 增加了倍或百分之increase to具體的增長后的數字 增加到(2)on the decrease在減少(1)Every year the number of the students who go abroad for further study is on the increase.每年出國進修的學生數量在增加。(2)Compared with las

26、t year，the output has increased by 10 percent.和去年相比，產量已經增加了百分之十。(3)Our coal output has increased to six million tons this year.今年我們的煤產量已經增長到了600萬噸。(4)At present，the number of young people who smoke is on the decrease.現在吸煙的年輕人數量在減少。5.Li Nings designs were attractive，and they had a major advantage ove

27、r their better-known rivalsthey were cheaper.李寧運動服不僅設計吸引人，而且比起那些著名的商業對手，它擁有一個主要的優勢價格更便宜。(1)advantage n.優勢；長處；利益；好處have an advantage over.比有優勢have the advantage of (doing) sth. 有(做)的優勢take advantage of.對加以利用；乘機利用to sb. s advantage對某人有利的是(2)disadvantage n.劣勢；不利條件(1)A man who can think will always have

28、 an advantage over others.會動腦子的人總是會比別人有優勢。(2)The hotel is not very modern，but it has the advantage of being in the city center.這個旅館不是很現代，但是擁有在市中心的優勢。(3)She took advantage of my kindness and cheated me.她利用我的仁慈欺騙了我。(4)It would be to your advantage to attend this meeting.參加這次會議會對你有利。6.Success for Li Ni

29、ng was guaranteed，and it came quickly.李寧的成功有了保證，而且來勢迅猛。guarantee vt.& n.保證，擔保guarantee sb. sth. (guarantee sth. to sb. )向某人保證某事guarantee to do sth. /that.保證做某事；確保guarantee sb. /sth. against/from.保證某人(事)免遭be guaranteed to do sth. 肯定會做某事under guarantee在保修期內give sb. a guarantee that.向某人擔保There is no gu

30、arantee that.不能保證(1)We guarantee to deliver(deliver) your goods within five days.我們保證五天內遞送你的貨物。(2)Your watch will be repaired free if its still under guarantee.如果還在保修期內你的表會被免費修理的。(3)There is no guarantee that shell come.不能保證她一定會來。一句多譯(4)我到那兒你能保證給我一個工作嗎？Can you guarantee me a job when I get there?Can

31、 you guarantee to offer me a job when I get there?經典句式1.A pair of Nike trainers，for example，could cost up to five times as much as a similar Li Ning product.比如，一雙耐克運動鞋的價格可能是一雙李寧牌的同類產品價格的五倍之多。倍數表達法：(1)倍數as形容詞/副詞原級as.(2)倍數the size/height/length/width/.of.(3)倍數比較級than.(4)倍數what從句(1)The new stadium bein

32、g built for the next Asian Games will be three times as big as the present one.正在為下屆亞運會而建設的新體育場將是現在這個體育場的三倍大。(2)The industrial output of last year in our factory was three times what it was five years ago.我們廠去年的工業產量是五年前的三倍。一句多譯(3)這條河是那條河的五倍長。This river is five times as long as that one.This river is

33、 five times the length of that one.This river is five times longer than that one.2.If you go into a school or university anywhere，the chances are you will see students in Li Ning tracksuits with the familiar logo.如果你走進任何一個地方的中學或大學校園，你很有可能看到身穿印有那個熟悉標志的李寧運動服的學生們。(The) chances are (that).很可能There is a/

34、no chance take a chance/chances冒險，碰運氣by chance/accident偶然，碰巧chance to do sth. (happen to do sth. )碰巧做某事(1)The chances are that they will be late as usual.很有可能他們會像往常一樣遲到。(2)There is a chance that man will land on Mars eventually.人類有可能最終登陸火星。(3)He decided to take a chance/chances.他決定冒險一試。(4)I met the

35、old piece of furniture by chance when I was wandering in the street.我在街上閑逛時偶然看到了這件舊家具。(5)I chanced to meet(meet) Mary in school，then I gave her the book.我碰巧在學校遇到了瑪麗，然后我給了她那本書。.單句語法填空1.One job of an athletic trainer(train) is to treat injured athletes.2.During the past year，the number of traffic acci

36、dents in that city has increased(increase).3.It was with the help of the local guide that the mountain climber was rescued.4.Shes got the job because she had the advantages over others of knowing many languages.5.This hall is five times bigger(big) than our classroom.6.In China，the peach is a symbol

37、 of long life and therefore makes an ideal birthday present.7.Johnson is a very successful fashion designer(design) and many people enjoy his thoughts of fashion.8.The notice came around two in the afternoon that the meeting would be postponed.9.Tickets may be purchased(purchase) in advance from the

38、 box office.10.Having retired(retire) from his business，he occupied himself with painting.句型轉換11.You are wrong to treat her like that.It is wrong of you to treat her like that.12.He can run three times faster than me.He can run three times as fast as me.13.Chances are that we will win easily.There i

39、s a chance that we will win easily.14.I met Li Hua in the street yesterday.It was I that met Li Hua in the street yesterday.15.However hard he tries，he wont be able to win the first prize.No matter how hard he tries，he wont be able to win the first prize.課文語法填空Li Ning was called the prince of gymnas

40、ts，who retired at the age of 26.He 16.was chosen(choose) as one of the greatest sportsmen of the twentieth century.Although he had won everything it was possible 17.to win(win) in his sport，Li Ning retired with the feeling 18.that he had failed.He was 19.disappointed(disappoint) because he had not p

41、erformed well in the 1988 Seoul Olympics.After he retired，he began a new career as a businessman.He decided to launch a new brand of sportswear,peting(compete) with global giants.He chose 21.his own name as the brand mark.The logo is made up of the first two pinyin letters of Li Nings name，L and N.L

42、i Ning gained success quickly and his company has also grown 22.internationally (international).But Li Nings goal was not to make money when he retired.In 1991，he opened 23.a school for gymnasts.Since then he 24.has continued(continue) to help young people to achieve their sporting ambitions.If you

43、are a great sportsperson，anything is possible,25.as Li Nings advertising slogan says.閱讀理解AMark Twain was born Samuel Langhorne Clemens in 1835.He grew up in Hannibal，Missouri on the Mississippi River.After his father died in 1847，young Samuel went to work as an assistant to a publisher.Ten years lat

44、er，he became a pilot on a steamboat that sailed on the Mississippi.He heard the riverboat workers call out the words “mark twain！”That was a measure for the depth of water.In 1861，the American Civil War put an end to steamboat traffic on the Mississippi.So Clemens traveled west and became a reporter

45、 for newspapers in Nevada and California.Later，he wrote funny stories and called himself Mark Twain.Mark Twain became famous for his story，The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County in 1865.Twain also traveled a lot and began writing books about his travels.His stories about a trip to Europe an

46、d the Middle East were published in The Innocents Abroad.And his stories about life in the western United States became the book called Roughing It.In 1870，he married Olivia Langdon and moved to Hartford，Connecticut.During the 1880s，he wrote books for children，such as The Prince and the Pauper.Twain

47、 also wrote Life on the Mississippi.Mark Twain was already a successful writer before he became famous as a public speaker.Over the years，he had invested a lot of money in unsuccessful businesses.In 1893，he found himself deeply in debt.In order to earn money，he traveled around the world giving humor

48、ous talks.His speeches made people laugh and remember events they had experienced.However，his later life was not a happy one.Two of his daughters died.His wife died in 1904 after a long sickness.He died of heart failure in 1910.1.Mark Twain gave up his work as a pilot because .A.the American Civil W

49、ar happenedB.he wanted to travel to the westC.he wanted to be a reporterD.he wanted to make money to the west答案A解析細節理解題。根據第二段第一句“In 1861，the American Civil War put an end to steamboat traffic.”可知答案。2.Which book described his trip to Europe and the Middle East?A.The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaver

50、as County.B.The Innocents Abroad.C.Roughing It.D.The Prince and the Pauper.答案B解析細節理解題。根據第四段的第二句可找到答案。3.Which statement is NOT true about Mark Twains career?A.The pen name Mark Twain came from his life as a pilot.B.Mark Twain lived with his wife for less than 40 years.C.Mark Twain became a public spe

51、aker because of lack of money.D.Mark Twain had never engaged in business.答案D解析細節理解題。根據倒數第二段的第二句可知D項說法不正確。4.From the last paragraph we can infer the style of Mark Twains later life works was probably .A.humorous B.cheerfulC.serious D.open答案C解析推理判斷題。最后一段說馬克吐溫的晚年生活并不幸福，可以推斷出他的作品也受到了他心情的影響，是非常嚴肅的。BMost

52、young people enjoy some forms of physical activity.It may be walking，cycling，swimming，or in winter，skating or skiing.It may be a game of some formsfootball，basketball，hockey，golf or tennis.It may be mountaineering.Those who have a passion for climbing high and difficult mountains are often looked up

53、on with astonishment.Why are men and women willing to suffer cold and hardship，and to take risks in high mountains？This astonishment is caused，probably，by the difference between mountaineering and other forms of activity to which men give their leisure.Mountaineering is a sport and not a game.There

54、are no man-made rules，as others，as there are for such games as golf and football.There are，of course，rules of different kinds which would be dangerous to ignore，but it is this freedom from man-made rules that makes mountaineering attractive to many people.Those who climb mountains are free to use th

55、eir own methods.If we compare mountaineering with other more familiar sports，we might think that one big difference is that mountaineering is not a “team game”.We should be mistaken in this.There are，it is true，no “matches” between “teams” of climbers，but when climbers are on a rock face linked by a

56、 rope on which their lives may depend，there is obviously teamwork.The mountain climber knows that he may have to fight forces that are stronger and more powerful than man.He has to fight the forces of nature.His sport requires high mental and physical qualities.A mountain climber continues to improv

57、e in skills year by year.A skier is probably past his best by the age of thirty.But it is not unusual for men of fifty or sixty to climb the highest mountains in the Alps.They may take more time than younger men，but they perhaps climb with more skills and less waste of effort，and they certainly experience equal enjoyment.5.What sports are popular among people in winter in t