By Wang Yan from Yancheng Yulong Road Experimental School 8( 下 ) Unit 6 Sunshine for all Reading (...

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




athletes

intellectual

disabilities

dis-: no,notability



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




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



New words

athlete n.

intellectual adj.

disability n.

adult n.

chance n.

gold n.

coach n.

achieve v.

confident adj.



Let’s play:

Replace the underlined part with a word or a phrase. Ready?Go!

e.g.different from other usual things

special



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



Replace the underlined parts with a word or phrase from the report.

Did he win first prize?

a gold




He finished fourth,

but he feels more sure he can do better

now.

confident




It’s great to help those special athletes make their dreams come true.

achieve




Have you heard of

the international sports festival

for people with intellectual disabilities?

the Special Olympics World Games



Well done !



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.



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.



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



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



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



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



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.



Read Para.1,5 , and find 3 adjectives to show Liu Ming’s feelings.

Scanning

amazing greatfantastic



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



Watch the flash & read after it.

Enjoy reading



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?



What have we learned today?

Summary



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!



Enjoy a video about volunteers.



As a young student,

what can you do to help others?

Discussion :



If all of us can give a helping hand, the world will become a better place.



Homework:1.Write down your understanding of the

title.

2.Find more information

about the special

Olympics World Games.



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.



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



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



Those refers to events

Tip:We can use pronouns to replace the nouns mentioned before.e.g. They(L14) refers to _________.volunteers



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



To find the main idea of each paragraph:

Para.1,5

Para.2

Para.3

Para.4


An introduction to the Special Olympics Word Games

What volunteers do for the event


Skimming



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

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