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An interview授课教师:林华琦
单位名称:莆田第四中学
人民教育出版社高中《英语》
Book 2 Unit 2 Reading
Unit 2 The Olympic Games
Reading
the person who asks questions (采访者 )
the person who answers questions (被采访者 )
It is a formal meeting at which a reporter asks somebody questions in order to find out his opinion.
Interviewer:
Interviewee:
What could the interview
be about?
About the Olympics.
imaginativePausanias, a Greek writer 2000 years age
Li Yan, a Chinese volunteer of the Gamesthe modern Olympics
The clues: a. He is…interviewing Li Yan….b. …to find out….c. …questions about the modern Olympics?
I am Pausanias, the interviewer. from Greece, 2000 years ago,
I am Li Yan, the
interviewee.
What else may the interview contain?
Greece is where the ancient Olympics were held.
I wonder where the differences and similarities about the ancient and modern Olympics lie.
Dear friends,
Pay attention to the questions I asked in the interview.
What could Pausanias
be interested in?
Items Ancient Olympics Modern Olympics
Game sets
Frequency
Host Country
Athletes
Summer Olympics Summer and Winter Olympics
Every 4 years Every 4 years
Greece only All over the world
Greek men; no slaves
Both men and women
Both held every 4 years regularly
Both having summer Games
Items Ancient Olympics Modern Olympics
Accommodations
Events
Prizes
Motto
Purpose of hosting
No /not mentioned Olympic villages
Less events More, new event added
The olive wreath, no prize money
Medals, no prize money
Swifter, Higher, Stronger
Swifter, Higher, Stronger
Honor Honor, responsibility
Some similar events
Both giving no prize money
Sharing a same spirit of sports
Both to host for honor
Important competition
Some similarevents
The same spirits
Time/frequence
Similarities
No prize money
Progress or retrogression? Have you notice the changes in the
Games? List them. What is the most impressive one? Does it mean progress?
The changes are in the Host Country, the Athletes, Accommodations provided, New events and the olive wreath replaced with medals.
Progress or retrogression? What is the most impressive change?Maybe the most impressive change is the admitting
of athletes. Does the change mean progress?Both male and female athletes can take part
whatever country he/she comes from and whatever skin color he/she has , which shows progress in the equality between men and women among different peoples.
Read carefully and answer the following questions.
1. What amazes Pausanias about the Olympic Games?2. Why does he think Athens and Beijing should feel proud?3. Why does he think people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games?
1. What amazes Pausanias about the
Olympic Games?
Answer the following questions.
Pausanias is amazed because many countries take part in the Olympic Games and women too and there are two sets of Games – the Winter and the Summer Olympics.
Because Li Yan has explained that it is a great honour to host the Olympic Games.
2. Why does he think Athens and Beijing should feel proud?
He think that so many things have changed in the Olympic Games that he fears that the spirit of the Olympics may have changed too.
3. Why does Pausanias think people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games
1…. are held every four years on a regular basis.
2. Only athletes who have reached the agreed standard for their events will be admitted as competitors.
3. Does anyone want to host the Olympic games?
Guessing and understanding
How to make a good interview?Listen and think!
1. I __________ myself at the very beginning of the interview to form a ________ and atmosphere for the interviewee.2. I make ______________about the Modern Olympics to display __________________.3. I go on _________________according to the answers Li Yan gives.4. I make the interview informal, just like ____________ between friends.5. I am __________ to end the interview by showing my __________to the interviewee.
How I carry out the interview…
introduce friendly _____easy
what it is like nowclear questions
asking questions
a free chatvery polite
thanks
1. I __________ myself at the very beginning of the interview to form a ________ and atmosphere for the interviewee.2. I make ______________about the Modern Olympics to display __________________.3. I go on _________________according to the answers Li Yan gives.4. I make the interview informal, just like ____________ between friends.5. I am __________ to end the interview by showing my __________to the interviewee.
How I carry out the interview…
introduce friendly _____easy
what it is like nowclear questions
asking questions
a free chatvery polite
thanks
a. Winter games? How can the runners enjoy competing in winter? And what about the horses?b. Earlier you say that athletes are invited from all over the world. Do you mean the Greek world?
Why do many countries want to host the Olympic Games while other do not?What is your choice? And reason it !
Discussion
Discussion
Reasons to host the OG
a great honour
tourism
new sports facilities
great responsibility
new investment
national pride
What to consider if a country plans to host the Games?
Homework 1. Read the interview aloud and
fluently;2. Memorize the vocabulary of this unit; preview the language points on Study plan of the reading part;3. Finish weekly exe 13.4. Prepare for the quiz on the text of Reading Ⅰ of unit 1, which will be on next Tuesday.
莆田第四中学2014年 12月 17日