现在由于刘翔已经世界闻名了.ppt

U2 Liu Xiang was trained for gold. * * Name: Liu Xiang Sex: Male Place of birth: Shanghai Birthday: 1983.7.13 Height: 188 cm Body weight: 74 kg Project: the high jump, 110 m hurdles Talk about Liu Xiang Liu Xiang, the 22-year-old Shanghai born star, became Olympic 110m Hurdles champion, equalling the World record in Athens. encourage hurdling yearbook advertisement New Words Look at picture and the title of the passage. Say what you know about Liu Xiang and how he became a sporting hero. advise ask choose compare encourage help medal notice overnight success record set up symbol train Reading and vocabulary Part 2. Listen and read the passage and choose the sentence which best expresses the main idea. Liu Xiang ____________________ Was helped by his sports school … will be encouraged to be a star … has trained for many years, and … Talk about the pictures. Complete the time line with the notes. future plans 2002 2001 1998 1993 1983 2004 born in Shanghai appear in films, adverts etc, record music won an Olympic gold in Athens won in Switzerland and Korea training programme changed hurdling skill noticed started training at a sports school Answer the questions : 1. As a symbol, what does Liu Xiang represent? He’s a symbol of China’s international sporting success. 2. Why does the passage say Liu Xiang is not an overnight success? Because he started training when he was very young. 3. What was Liu Xiang advised to do in 1998? He was advised to train at hurdling in 1998. 4. What was the special programme set up in 2001? It was set up in 2001 to help young sportsmen. 5. what will he be encouraged to do in the future? He will be encouraged to go for more medals for China. Writing Rewrite the notes in Activity 3 in full sentences. Liu Xiang was born in Shanghai in 1983. Training was started at a sports school in 1993. In