Unit 10 (Part 1) Sports in Britain英国的运动.ppt

Unit Ten (Part 1) Sports in Britain ?Teaching schedule I. Teaching objectives II. Pre-reading questions III. Focal points IV. Study of the text V. Assignments I. Teaching Objectives To guide the students to know sth. about the sports in U.K. To require the students to read the text carefully and understand it with the help of the after-text notes To enable the students to complete the exercises II. Pre-reading questions 1. What was the origin of football?　(a) City people’s riots.　(b) Tools people used in gardening.　(c) Warriors celebration of victory.　(d) Ancient agricultural operation. II. Pre-reading questions 2. Which of the following is the sign of the start of summer in Britain?　(a) Tennis.　(b) Horse racing.　(c) Golf.　(d) Fishing. II. Pre-reading questions 3. What does it mean by ‘playing with a straight bat’?　(a) Playing very hard.　(b) Being honest.　(c) Working for a long time.　(d) Winning a game easily. II. Pre-reading questions 4. Which of the following are Animal Rights groups fighting to have banned?　(a) Fishing.　(b) Horse Racing.　(c) Equestrianism.　(d) Hunting. III. Focal Points ● Football ● The FA and the FA Cup ● Tennis ● Wimbledon ● Cricket ● Golf III. Focal Points ● Hunting ● Horse racing ● Equestrianism ● The Grand National ● The Royal Ascot ● Hunt saboteurs ● Fishing IV. Study of the text 1. Football in Britain 2. Tennis 3. Cricket 4. Golf 5. Horsy sports 6. Fishing / Angling 1. Football in Britain Football was invented in Britain. It is a rough fast game played in winter and early spring. Legends hold that it derived from the “sport” of ancient warriors celebrating victory by kicking around the decapitated head of an enemy. Today, it is one of the most popular sports in Britain. Millions of people watch the FA Cup games. But in recent years, people are much concerned about football violence. The FA Cup The FA Cup: is the trophy title for a series of games played by major member teams of the Football Association(足协). Ove