高中英语Module 1 Basketball--Reading and vocabulary2外研版必修七.docVIP

Module 1 Basketball Reading and vocabulary Step 1 Lead-in The teacher may say: Do you like watching the NBA? Who do you like best among the NBA players?” The students may answer, “ Michael Jordan”. Have you ever watched him play? And do you Wilt Chamberlain? In the meantime. the teacher may show the pictures about the two famous players. Then ask the basketball fans to introduce the two famous players. After that, the teacher asks the students to read the information about Michael Jordan and Wilt Chamberlain and answer the questions. Did Jordan and Chamberlain ever play against each other? How much taller was Chamberlain than Jordan? Who scored more points in his career? How old was Chamberlain when he died? Which record do they both hold? The keys as follow: No, they didn’t 19cm Jordan 63 Consecutive seasons leading scorer . Step 2 word study. hold v. 保持 consecutive adj 连续的，不间断的 title n. (重大体育比赛中的)冠军 centre n. (足球，篮球等的)中锋 scorer n. （进球得分的）运动员 Step3 Fill in the forms according to the information. Michael Jordan Wilt Chamberlain Born 17th February 1963 21st August 1936 Height 1.98m 2.17m NBA career 15seasons 14seasons First season 1984-1985 1959—1960 Position Guard Center Games 1,072 1, 045 Points 32,292 31,419 Record Holder Most seasons leading scorer: 10 Consecutive seasons leading scorer: 7(1987—1993) Most points in a season: 4,029(1961-1962) Consecutive seasons leading scorer: 7 (1960—1966) Step 4 Fast-reading Read the passage and answer the questions five minutes given. Which basketball team did Michael Jordan play for? How many times did Michael Jordan’s team win the NBA title? Why do the fans admire Jordan so much? The answers: The Chicago Bulls, the United States Olympic Basketball Team, and the Washington Wizards. 6 times(1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998. Because of his athletic ability, his motivation and his confidence. Step 5 Learn the new words by using the sentences from the text and pictures valu