英语选修9人教新课标Unit1同步阅读导学案（教师版）.docVIP

英语选修9人教新课标Unit1 同步阅读导学案（教师版） Module 9 Unit 1 Breaking records Reading Now read the story more carefully and answer the following questions in groups. 1. Where do you think Ashrita lives? Possibly in New York. 2. How old do you think he is ? He was 16 in the early 1970s so he would be in his late 40s now. 3. Has he broken records in all seven continents? Yes. 4. When did he first come across the Guinness Book of World Records? When he was a child. 5. A. What are some of the physical difficulties he has experienced when walking with a bottle of milk on his head? The fine neck adjustments are needed. B. What are some of the physical difficulties he has experienced when standing on top of a Swiss ball? It takes a lot of concentration and a great sense of balance to stay on top even though his legs may start shaking. C. What are some of the physical difficulties he has experienced when somersaulting? He has to overcome dizziness, extreme tiredness and pain D. What are some of the physical difficulties he has experienced when doing gymnastically correct lunges? Lunges are extremely hard on his legs. 6. Which one of Sri Chinmoy’s beliefs led Ashrita to attempting records? The belief that there is no limit to people’s physical abilities. 7. Why was it amazing that Ashrita came third in the bicycle marathon in 1978? He won the third place even though he had done no training. Careful Reading Now read the story more carefully and answer the following questions in groups. 1 Where do you think Ashrita lives? 2 How old do you think he is? 3 Has he broken records in all seven continents? 4 When did he first come across the Guinness Book of World Records? 5 What are some of the physical difficulties he has experienced when A walking with a bottle of milk on his head? B standing on top of a Swiss ball? C somersaulting? D doing gymnastically correct lunges? 6 Which one of Sri Chinmoys beliefs led Ashrita to attempting records? 7 Why was it