by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
8( 下 ) Unit 6 Sunshine for all
Reading (Ⅰ)
盐城市毓龙路实验学校 王艳
The Special Olympics World Games
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
The Special Olympics World Games
athletes
intellectual
disabilities
dis-: no,notability
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Is she an adult or a child?
秦颖颖
a chance
a gold
She was born with intellectual disabilities.
her coach
achieve her dream
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
The Special Olympics World Games
Only for people with intellectual disabilities.
Give special people a chance to show their skills.The most important thing is to take part and feel happy & confident.
I know I can
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
New words
athlete n.
intellectual adj.
disability n.
adult n.
chance n.
gold n.
coach n.
achieve v.
confident adj.
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Let’s play:
Replace the underlined part with a word or a phrase. Ready?Go!
e.g.different from other usual things
special
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Replace the underlined parts with a word or phrase from the report. He was the person who provided swimming lessons for a boy called Li Hai.
swimming coach
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Replace the underlined parts with a word or phrase from the report.
Did he win first prize?
a gold
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Replace the underlined parts with a word or phrase from the report.
He finished fourth,
but he feels more sure he can do better
now.
confident
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Replace the underlined parts with a word or phrase from the report.
It’s great to help those special athletes make their dreams come true.
achieve
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Replace the underlined parts with a word or phrase from the report.
Have you heard of
the international sports festival
for people with intellectual disabilities?
the Special Olympics World Games
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Well done !
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Skimming
1. What is the name of the volunteer?
2. What do volunteers need to do for the
Special Olympics World Games?
Read the article quickly & answer questions.
Shanghai held the Special Olympics World Summer Games in 2007.
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
1.What is the name of the volunteer?
2.What do volunteers need to do for
the Special Olympics World Games?
Liu Ming.
They need to provide support for the athletes and help make the event a great success .
Skimming
Tips:
1.Read the first and last
paragraph.
2.Read the first and last
sentence
of each paragraph.
3.Read quickly.
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Which paragraph are the points in?
Para.1,5
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Liu Ming’s experience
An introduction to the Special Olympics World Games
What volunteers do for the event
Liu Ming’s feelings
Skimming
Paragraph Main points
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Scanning
Read Para.2 & 3, and then complete the form.
About the Special
Olympics World Games
They are for children and ______ with intellectual disabilities.The events are ________ to those in the Olympics, ______ basketball, football and swimming.Lots of volunteers _________ the athletes and helped make the Games ___________.
Those refers to events
Tip: We can use pronouns to replace the nouns mentioned before.
e.g. They (L14) refers to _________.volunteers
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Listen to Para.4 ,then do T/F questions.
Scanning
A story of Li Hai
2. Li Hai was born with intellectual
disabilities.3. Li Hai was sure to win the swimming
competition.
wasn’t sure
1. Li Hai was a running athlete.swimming
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Tip:If you see a word you don’t know, look at the words around it.
e.g. …the most important thing is not to win a gold or a silver, but to take part.
________________________can help you understand silver.
Not to win…,but to take part
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Listen to Para.4 ,then do T/F questions.
Scanning
A story of Li Hai
2. Li Hai was born with intellectual
disabilities.3. Li Hai was sure to win the swimming
competition.
wasn’t sure
1. Li Hai was a running athlete.swimming
It was It was greatgreat for us to work closely with these special athletes.
It was It was fantasticfantastic to work as a volunteer.
It was the most It was the most amazingamazing experience of his experience of his life.life.
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Read Para.1,5 , and find 3 adjectives to show Liu Ming’s feelings.
Scanning
amazing greatfantastic
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
The special Olympics World Games also bring people together.
Athletes and volunteers from different backgrounds feel like part of one big family.
the inside meaning
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Watch the flash & read after it.
Enjoy reading
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Have an interview with Liu Ming.
Activity
One minute for you to get the question ready.e.g. What events do the Special
Olympics World Games include?
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
What have we learned today?
Summary
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
What can we learn from Li Hai?◆◆We should be brave enough to We should be brave enough to achieve our dream.achieve our dream.◆◆It is very important for us to It is very important for us to take part.take part.◆◆We should be more confident.We should be more confident.◆◆Never give up!Never give up!
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Enjoy a video about volunteers.
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
As a young student,
what can you do to help others?
Discussion :
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
If all of us can give a helping hand, the world will become a better place.
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Homework:1.Write down your understanding of the
title.
2.Find more information
about the special
Olympics World Games.
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Detailed reading
Read Para.4 to finish an interview
Reporter: Hi, Liu Ming. Would you like to share something with us?Liu Ming: Of course.Reporter:…Liu Ming:……… Reporter: OK, I see. Thank you for telling us these things.
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Reporter: What did you do in this game?Liu Ming: I was _________________for a young boy called Li Hai.Reporter: Could you tell us something about Li Hai?Liu Ming: Well, he was born with __________________.Reporter: What do you think of him?Liu Ming: It was ________________________________.Reporter: Did he win a gold?Liu Ming: No, he tried his best ____________________. But I think it is enough. For us, the most important thing is not to _________________, but to __________.Reporter: Has he changed a lot ?Liu Ming: I think so. He feels _______________________.
a swimming coach
intellectual disabilities
brave of him to join the competition
and finished fourth
win a gold or a silvertake part
more confident
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Read Para.4 to complete the passage.
Liu ming was the swimming c_______ for a young boy from North China c_____ Li Hai. Li Hai was born with intellectual d________. It was brave o___ him to join the competition. To Li Hai, the most important thing is not to win a g____ or a silver, but to take part. Li Hai tried his b____ and f_______ fourth. He f_____ more confident now b_____ of the S_______ Olympics Word Games.
oachalled
isabilitiesf
oldest inished
eels ecausepecial
While-reading--Detailed reading
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
Those refers to events
Tip:We can use pronouns to replace the nouns mentioned before.e.g. They(L14) refers to _________.volunteers
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
While-reading--scanning
Read more carefully and Read more carefully and complete the form.complete the form.
Main Points Details When
Where
Who He is a _____________ and ______________.
He is a ___________athlete.
( s__________ )
In October, 2007In October, 2007
In ShanghaiIn Shanghai
Liu MingLiu Ming
Li HaiLi Hai
volunteervolunteerswimmingswimming
wimmerwimmer
coachcoach
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
To find the main idea of each paragraph:
Para.1,5
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Liu Ming’s experience
An introduction to the Special Olympics Word Games
What volunteers do for the event
Liu Ming’s experience
Skimming
The Special Olympics World Games
by Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School
How to be good volunteers?
We are ready to help others.
hard-working It is necessary for volunteers to receive training.
strong It is important to keep healthy
because the work will be hard.
Discussion :
It is important for us to learn foreign languages.
helpful