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2. 1. Do you like sports? 2.Do you know the saying? Wealth is nothing without health. 失去健康，钱再多也没用。 Lead in

3. Listen to the tape and choose the best answers. (1)John’s favorite sport is ____________. A. basketball B. football C. skating. (2) John likes it because __________________. A. it’s easy B. it’s exciting C. it’s dangerous (3) John plays it ________________________. A. once a day B. three times a week C. three times a month (4) John’s favorite player is _______________. A. Hao Haidong B. Beckham C. Ronaldo Presentation

4. Match the pictures with the sports on your textbook

5. long jumpskiing swimming sailing shooting table tennis

6. boxingvolleyball high jump horse riding skatinggolf

7. badminton jogging baseball tennis gym skiing New words

8. Guess who it is! The teacher holds a card of a sportsman/sportswoman. Ask the teacher ‘yes or no’ questions to find out who it is. Example: Is it a man? Yes. Is he Chinese? No. Is he American? Yes. Is he good at playing basketball? Yes. …… Practice

12. Work in groups Fill in the form about yourself. Then find out your partners’ answers. NameWhat is your favorite sport? Why do you like it? How often do you play it? Who is your favorite player? You Li Yangtable tennisexcitingtwice a week Deng Ya ping Practice

13. the fish the panda the Olympic flame （火焰） the Tibetan antelope （藏羚羊） the swallow ( 燕子 ) The mascot of 2008 Olympic Games

14. Olympic Games expert medal slogan mascot ancient sailing event New words

15. (1)When were the first Olympic Games held in the ancient times? A. 776 B.C B. 776 A. D C. 393 A. D. (4) Who won the first Olympic gold medal for China? A. Xu Haifeng B. Deng Yaping C. Fu Mingxia (3) When did Chinese people first take part in the Olympic Games? A. 1910 B. 1949 C. 1978 (2) How often are the summer Olympic Games held? A. every four years B. every two years C. every five years Quick Quiz Presentation

16. (8) Which city will host the sailing events during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games? A. Dalian B. Qingdao C. Qinhuangdao (7) 2008 Beijing Olympic Games are the ______ Olympic Games. A. 28th B. 29th C. 30th (6) How many gold medals did China win in the 27th Olympic Games in Sydney? A. 16 B. 28 C. 24 (5) Where were the 26th Olympic Games held? A. Los Angeles B. Barcelona C. Atlanta

17. (10) The slogan of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games is______. A. One World, One Dream B. New Beijing, Great Olympic C. Faster, Higher, Stronger (9) What’s the name of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Mascot? A. Friendlies B. Panda C.Tiger

18. 0-2 point(s): 3-5 points: 6-8 points: 9-10 points: What is sport? You are fairly interested in sports. You must be a sports fan. You are a sports expert.

19. The symbol of the Olympic Games Practice

20. Homework 1. Remember the new words and expressions. 2. Find more information about Olympic Games and China on the Internet. Homework