2016年牛津译林版九年级英语上册课件：Unit4 Growing Up reading （共26张PPT）.pptVIP

* * * The Shortest player in the NBA Reading Are you good at it? Do you like playing basketball? How often do you play basketball? Kobe Bryant Yao Ming Spud Webb Height: 198cm Height: 226cm Height: 170cm What makes a person a wonderful basketball player? Height? Skill? Which is more important to a basketball player? Why? Let’s read the article — The shortest player in the NBA 1 stand 2 national 3 succeed 4 scholarship 5 prove 6 matter a achieve something that you have been trying to do b use facts to show that something is true c a place where people stand sit to watch sports d be important e of a whole country f money given to somebody that he or she continue to study Match the words on the left with the meanings on the right. a Spud Webb named Player of the Year b Spud got a scholarship from a university c Spud scored 20 points in his first game d Spud became an NBA player in 1985 e small Spud had a big dream Paragraph 1 _________ Paragraph 2 _________ Paragraph 3 _________ Paragraph 4 _________ Paragraph 5 _________ e c a b d There are some important information on Spud Webb’s basketball career. Read the article and write the correct letters in the blanks. B2 1. Spud wanted to play in the NBA when he was a boy. 2. With his wonderful performance, Spud was named Player of the Year in Texas more than once. 3. Spud didn’t leave another basketball league to the NBA until 1985. 4. Spud’s experience taught us that we can succeed as long as we never give up. Detail reading (Para. 1) Tell them true(T) or false(F). 1. Spud Webb was born in New York, the USA. 2. He was very tall. 3. He had a big dream —he wanted to play in the CBA. F F F Answer the following questions : 1. Why was Spud Webb refused to play for the school team? 2. Did he lose heart? 3. How many points did he score in his first game? Because he was too small. No, he didn’t. He scored 20 points. Detail reading (Para. 2) Fill in the blanks. In senior