Unit3OntheMoveDevelopingideas课件高中英语

Unit3

RunningintoabetterlifeDoyoulikerunning?Areyoufamiliarwiththissport?Lookatthechartandanswerthequestions.1.Whatkeyinformationisshowninthischart?2.Whatreasonsliebehindthephenomenon?Checkyouranswers.1.Whatkeyinformationisshowninthischart?ThenumberofmarathonparticipantsinChinaisincreasing.Checkyouranswers.2.Whatreasonsliebehindthephenomenon?Moreandmorepeoplearepursuingahealthierlifestyleandchallengingthemselves.Moreover,marathonscanstimulateeconomicgrowthandpromotethedevelopmentofthesportsindustry.Lastbutnotleast,marathonscanincreasepeople’senthusiasmforparticipationinsportsandimprovetheirphysicalfitness.Whenlearningaboutanewtopic,

itisimportanttocollectfactsandfigures.Theseareoftenrepresentedthroughchartsorgraphs,becausetheycanmakeinformationquickerandeasiertointerpret.

Barchartsareusedtoshowhowsomethingchangesovertime,orcanbeusedtocomparedata.

It’simportanttoreaditstitletoknowwhatthefactsandfiguresrepresent,toreadthelabelsalongtheverticalandhorizontalsides,andtolookatandunderstandthekeyinformation.DoyouknowanythingaboutMarathon?TheoriginofthemarathonTheoriginofthemarathonbeginsin490BC,whenthekingofPersiasentafleetof25,000soldierstopunishtheAtheniansforrevolting.ThetroopslandedinthecoastaltownofMarathon,wheretheyweremetby10,000armedAthenians.TheoriginofthemarathonTheAthenianssuccessfullybattledthePersiansinMarathon.TheAthenianssentarunner(insomeaccountsaprofessionalrunnernamedPheidippides)backtoAthenstotellthegoodnews.OnAugust12th,490BCthemessengerranthe42kilometredistancewithoutstopping.Hewouldhavebeensubjectedtotemperaturesashighas39degreescelciusandjustafterhearrivedinAthenswiththenews,hedied(likelyfromheatstroke).

Rulesofmarathon

Thedistanceofthemodernmarathonwasstandardizedas42.195km.Itcanbedividedintothreeforms.Fullmarathon,halfmarathonandquartermarathon.Thereisn’taworldrecordformarathon,butonlythebestresult.Theplayerscan’tbeadmittedtotakepartinthegameiftheydon’tmatchthephysicalconditionofmedicalinstitution.Withaspecialreason,athletescanleavecompetinglanesunderthesupervisionofthereferee,butifnot,theywillbedisqualified.MarathonaroundtheworldShanghaimarathonNewYorkmarathonMarathonaroundtheworldBerlinmarathonLondonmarathonMarathonaroundtheworldHonolulumarathonParismarathonTheimpactofmarathonThebrightpersonalitiessuchasmutualhelp,love,unity,persistencearealsoasheavyasthemedal.Providetheworldwithalargestage,promotetheworldintoexchangeandcooperation,atrulyworldwidemovementofhumanity.Readthepassageandtalkaboutyourunderstandingofthetitle.Runningcanbringalotofbenefitstous,bothphysicallyandmentally.Itmayimproveourphysicalcondition,bringusconfidence,helpusmakenewfriendsandreducestressfromwork.1.WhydidLiYueparticipateinrunningatfirst?

A.Hewantedtowinthecompetition.

B.Hewishedtoimprovehishealthycondition.

C.Hehopedtohelpsaveanimalsthatweredyingout.

D.Hejoinedtherunningforfun.2.ForSarah,what'sheroriginalpurposeof

keepingrunning?A.Tokeepfit.B.Tocompeteagainstotherrunners.C.Toseehernameintheapp.D.Tocomeacrossotherrunners.3.WhatkindoflifedidDavidleadbeforerunning?

A.Hewasundergreatpressureandanxiousfeeling.B.Hefelteasywithdealinghiswork.C.Therewerefewchallengesinhislife.D.Hewasbusydealingwiththerelationshipwithhiscolleagues.4.HowdidGracefeelbyhelpingtosavegorillas?

A.Stressfulbutdelighted.B.Tiredbuthappy.C.Tiredbutambitious.D.Ambitiousbuthappy.5.What’sthegenre(体裁)ofthispassage?A.aforumdiscussionB.asportmagazineC.personaldiaryD.biographyparticular特定的，特殊的；挑剔的，讲究的inparticularbeparticularaboutbeforeIknewit在我知道发生某事之前；在我不知不觉中beforesb.candosth.某人还没来得及做某事Itwon’tbelongbefore...不久就Itwas+时间段+before过了多久才...ThecouplewhoreturnedmywalletleftbeforeIcouldasktheirnames.Scientistssayitmaybefiveorsixyearsbeforeitispossibletotestthismedicineonhumanpatients.Itwon’tbelongbeforeweknowtheresultoftheexperiment.power权利，力量，势力powerful/powerlessin/withinone’spowertodosth.beyondone’spowertodosth.nuclear/wind/solarpowerBodylanguageisoneofthemost________(power)meansofcommunication.tensionreduce/relieve/ease/relieftensiondisappeardisappearance/appear/appearancedisappearfromview/sightThisbookgivesadetaileddescriptionaboutthe_________(disappear)ofthisspecies.Shewasamazedthatthecreaturesuddenly_______________(从视野中消失了)Suddenly,atallmandrivingagoldencarriageseizedthegirlandtookheraway,______________(消失在黑暗中)dieoutindangerofdyingoutdieawaydiedownBenifitsofrunningbuildupstrengthbegoodforoureyesrelievestressloseweighthelpusmakenewfriendsimprovethequalityofsleepingimprovethefunctionofheartandlunghone(磨练)one’swillandperseverance……Whichoftheserunningstoriesimpressesyoumost?Why?Whatcanyoulearnfromthesepeople?Think＆Share1

Whichoftheserunningstoriesimpressesyoumost?Why?Thefirstone.Becausealthoughhehassomedisease，heisstrong-willed，andhegotoverthedifficultyandachievedwhathehadneverknownbefore.2Whatcanyoulearnfromthesepeople?Runningcanbenefitpeoplebothphysic