4. medal n. 奖牌 ; 奖章

5. abroad adv. 在国外 ; 到国外 study abroad go abroad

6. doctor’s degree 博士学位

7. Listen and choose the correct answer. 1.Who are the speakers? a) A student and a teacher. b) A person on the radio and a guest. c) Two students.

8. 2. Where are the speakers? a) At a radio station. b) At home. c) In a classroom. 3. What are they talking about? a) A famous person. b) A friend. c) A teacher.

10. Facts about Deng Yaping When she was five, She _______________ _____________. When she was twenty-four, she _______________ started playing table tennis stopped playing table tennis. Read and complete the table.

11. After she stopped playing, she began to _______ ____________________ in Beijing. After seven years’ study abroad, she _________________ _____________________ ____________________. completed her doctor’s degree at Cambridge University study at Tsinghua University

12. Complete the sentences so that they are true for Deng Yaping. 1. She says she is not _____________ ____________. 2. She has a very __________. 3. She helped _________________ ________________________________. 4.Whatever she does, she _____________. anyone else Olympics a victory for world sport strong will never gives up cleverer than make the Beijing

13. 1 最好的乒乓球员之一 2 喜欢打 3. 开始打乒乓球 4. 努力训练 5. 停止打 6. 开始学习 7. 上大学 8. 再一次 9. 完成她的博士学位 10. 放弃 11. 一个坚强的意志 12. 也, 并且 one of the best table tennis players love playing start playing table tennis train hard stop playing begin to study once again complete her doctor’s degree give up a strong will as well as

14. 3. Whatever she does, she never gives up! whatever adv. 无论什么, 不管什么 e.g. Whatever you do, try your best. 无论你做什么，都要尽全力。 give up 意为 “ 放弃 ” 。 e.g. David has decided to give up football at the end of this year. 戴维已经决定今年年底就不再踢 足球了。

15. give up doing sth. 表示 “ 放弃做某事 ” 。 e.g. Why don’t you give up smoking? 你为什么不戒烟？

16. Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box. Deng yaping is Daming’s hero. At first, she was a table tennis player. Later, she ________ Tsinghua university and then went to study _______. She says she is not ________ than anyone else, but attended abroad cleverer abroad attend clever victory will

17. she has a very strong _____. She also helped make the Beijing Olympics a(n) ________ for world sport. She is a true hero. will victory

18. A: Who’s your hero? B: …… A: When was he born? B: …… Work in pairs. Talk about your heroes.

19. 完成课堂检测

20. Write a short report about your heroes.