1. Unit9 Reading

2. Enjoy an exciting short play

3. Do you like sports? What’s your favorite sport? 生命在于运动

4. Sports are enjoyed by many people in the world. We can do sports outdoors ( 户外 ) or indoors ( 户内）. rise –rose—risen 上升 The popularity ( 普及） of sports has risen worldwide. （世界范围） 1.What are the sports that are usually played indoors? Ping-pong, swimming,… 2.What are the sports that are played outdoors? Running, football, tennis ball, jumping and so on

5. List 8 sports played in China and rank( 排列 ) them in the order of popularity. SportRankSportRank

6. List 8 sports played in China and rank( 排列 ) them in the order of popularity. SportRankSportRank 6 4 5 3 8 7 football volleyball table tennis baseball basketball skating Swimming boxing 2 1

7. Do you know about the basketball game? How many players are there in each team? How many teams are players divided into( 被分成 )? They are divided into two teams. How many minutes are there in the game? Forty-eight minutes. Five

8. backboard net basket court: 球场 equipment about basketball 装备, 器材 hanging from a metal hoop [hu:p]. a metal hoop wooden floor 木地板 ｛

9. In America, he plays for Huston Rockets, NBA = National Basketball Association a professional basketball organization in America.

10. move the ball shoot knock intofall down

11. How can you get the ball into the basket? catch the ball move the ball towards the basket throw the ball to each other ______from below the basket shoot 从篮下投球 Getting the ball into the basket is the aim 目 标 of basketabll.

12. Learning strategy : MIND-MAPPING 学习策略 : 脑中构图 使用脑中构图的方法记忆信息将你阅读到的信息 构成一副彩色的文字图案. 大脑回忆 ” 图片 ” 比文字 信息更容易. You can use this strategy to member information.To make a mind -map,change the information you read into a colorful "picture of words“.The brain recalls "pictures "more easily than written information.

13. The Mind-map Inventions The popularity of the sport of basketball The invention of the sport of basketball part3 part2 part1 1.much-loved, active and popular 2.More than 100years old. 3.Over 100million people. 4.Over 200 countries The develop- ment of the sport of basketball Dec.21st, 1891 1936,Berlin since1936 The equipments The inventor

15. What does each paragraph ( 段落 ) mainly talk about? the popularity of basketball the history of basketball How was it invented? How to play basketball. the development of the basketball Paragraph1 Paragraph4 Paragraph3 Paragraph2 Paragraph5

16. 1. Basketball is very popular in China. 2. Basketball is played by over 100 million people in China. 3. James Naismith was born in 1861. 4. Basketball became an Olympic event in 1936. 5. Chinese team won the match in Berlin Olympics. T F T T F in over 200 countries including China failed do “True or False”

17. If you travel around China you will notice a very popular activity everywhere you go -- basketball. This much-loved and active sport is enjoyed by many, for fun and exercise. The sport of basketball is a little over a hundred years old. It is played by more than 100 million people in over 200 countries including China, where basketball has been played in parks, schools, and even in factories. more than Paragraph 1—2 be played in the world be played in China be played abroad

18. be played in the world where how old popularity why be played in China everywhere (parks,schools,and even in factories) a little over a hundred years old much –loved and active sport for fun and exercise be played abroad the number of people the number of countries more than 100 million over 200 …… 的数量

19. Basketball was invented by a Canadian doctor named James Naismith, who was born in 1861. When he was at college, his class was once asked to invent a new game that could be played indoors during the long winters. Dr Naismith created a game to be played on a hard wooden floor, so the safety of the players was important. Knocking into players and falling down would be dangerous. 不定式的被动语态 Paragrapgh 3--- be invented by---

20. 1.Who invented basketball? 2.What kind of game was basketball at first? James Naismith invented it. It was played in doors during the long winters. It was played on a hard wooden floor.

21. How to play divide aim 1. 2. 3. 4. divide the players into two teams get a ball into the basket 进程 course get (catch) a ball throw (pass) the ball to each other move towards one end of the court shoot from below the basket and may use the backboard for guiding the ball into the basket

22. Dr Naismith divided the men in his class into two teams, and taught them how to play his new game. The aim of basketball is for players to try to get a ball into the “basket”: a net hanging from a metal hoop. Players shoot from below the basket, and may use the “backboard” for guiding the ball into the basket. Players move towards one end of the court while throwing the ball to each other. divide … into… throw … into … shot to Paragraph 4 How to play --- shot-

23. The history of basketball The first game Time Became an Olympic event TimePlace Since then Popularity The number of foreign players in NBA Many young people on December 21st,1891 1936Berlin has risen worldwide has increased dream of becoming famous basketball players

24. It is believed that on December 21st, 1891, the first basketball game in history was played. Then in 1936 in Berlin, it became an Olympic event. A team from China took part, and although they didn’t win they used the experience to help develop the game at home. Since then, the popularity of basketball has risen worldwide, and the number of foreign players in America’s NBA （ National Basketball Association ） has increased. Basketball has also become a more popular sport for people to watch, and many young people dream of becoming famous basketball players. 大家深信 rise rose risen the number of Paragraph 5 The history of basketball

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26. 1. When was the first basketball game in history played? On December 21st,1891.

27. 2. When did the basketball game become an Olympic event? In 1936 in Berlin, basketball became an Olympic event.

28. 3. Why were the Berlin Olympics important for basketball? It was the first time that basketball was played as an Olympic event

29. 4. What was the result since the basketball game become an Olympic event? The popularity of basketball has risen worldwide.

30. 5.What’s the many young people’s dream? They dream of becoming famous basketball players

31. over 100 years old the first game in 1891 played indoors,on a wooden floor aim to score “baskets” NBA parksschools exercise courtbasket/backboard

32. What’s the most important for a team to win the game?

33. A If you have a chance to play on China’s national basketball team one day.Make a list of good and difficult things about being a basketball player, NameIt’s good to be a basketball player because- It’s difficult to be a basketball player because- Tom … you can travel a lot. It can make you famous. It can help you make a lot of money It needs tall players It is easy to get injured It needs fast reaction In our group,we think it’s good to be a basketball player because it can make you famous and it can keep you healthy…But we also know it’s difficult to be a basketball player because it needs tall players and we must practice a lot to become good at it… Report:

34. Never give up! Your dream will come true one day!

35. Yao Ming is in Houston Rockets of NBA. What do you think his daily schedule is as a professional basketball player there? And give him some advice by e-mail. The topic is “If I were Yao Ming,...”. Homework:

36. travel around China somewhere you go much-loved and active sport for fun and exercise at college be played indoors during the long winter create a game=invent a game on a hard wooden floor the safety of…. knock into fall down 环游中国 你所到之处 深受喜爱和活跃的活动 为了娱乐和锻炼 在大学里 在室内被玩 在漫长的冬天 发明一种运动 在 坚硬的木制地板上 …. 的安全 与 …… 相撞 摔倒

37. divide …into… the aim of… hanging from a metal hoop shoot from below the basket guide…into move towards one end of the court It is believed that…… in history develop the game since then the popularity of basketball rise worldwide dream of doing 把,,,, 分成,,,,,,,,, 的目的 挂在金属环上 从篮下投球 引导,,,, 进入,,,, 向球场的另一端移动 被认为 在 历史上 发展运动 自从那时 篮球的流行程度 在全国范围内提升 梦想做,,,,,