Why do you think he/she is a hero?

Module 3
Heroes
Module 3 Heroes
Unit 1 She trained hard, so she
became a great player later.
Pre-listening (Lead in))
Who is your hero?
Why do you think he/she is a hero?
Yang Liwei is my hero because he is the first Chinese
astronaut in…
space.
is my hero because …
Yang Liwei is the first Chinese astronaut in space,so he is
… ,so …
my hero.
While-listening ( Activity 2)
Listen and choose the correct answer:
1.Who are the speakers?
a) A student and a teacher.
b) A person on the radio and a guest.
c) Two students.
2.Where are the speakers?
a)At a radio station. b) At home. c) In a classroom.
3. What are they talking about?
a) A famous person. b) A friend. c) A teacher.
While-listening (Activity3) (for general idea)
Listen and choose the correct answer:
1. What does Daming tell us about DengYaping?
A. Her favourite books and person.
B. Her achievements(成就) and life experience.
C. Her training and study.
She started playing … She stopped playing …
She began to study at Tsinghua University
She has won many world competitions,including
4 gold medals ……completed her doctor's
degree at Cambridge University.
While-listening (Activity 3 )(for specific information)
Listen and fill in the form:
best table tennis
Why she is your
She is one
of hero?
the ______
-----Why
Deng Yaping
your
hero
players
in the
world.
-----She
is my hero
because
she
is …
playing
the table
tennis
did she She
startstarted
playing
the table
tennis?
When
when she
was__
and
stopped
playing
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----She started playing
it when
was
six.She
trained
24
hard ,so … when she was _________.
4best table
She she
has won
________
goldtennis
medals
in
----Why
do
you
think
is
the
player?
how many
theplayer
Olympics.
-----She is the best
because she has won…
-----Why
do you think
she_________
can
succeed?
cleverer
Why she can
She isn't
than anyone
-----She
because
has …/
succeed can succeed
else,but
she hasshe
a strong
________.
willShe has a
strong will ,so …
------When
Read after the tape
Post-listening (make a summary)
1. She’s won many world competitions , including four
gold medals in the Olympics.
她赢得了许多世界级竞赛,包括4次奥运会金牌。
2. Whatever she does,she never gives up!
不论她做什么,她从不放弃。
3.… but she has a strong will.
但是,她有很强的意志。
注: will在此的词性为名词,意为:意志力。例句:
Where there is a will, there is a way.
有志者事竟成。
4.She trained hard , so she became a great player later.
她努力训练,因此后来成为了一名了不起的球员。
注:so 引导的为结果状语从句,表示“由于某个行为而导致的结
果”。例如:
He worked too hard, so he fell ill again.他工作过于劳累,结果又病
倒了:
5.She’s my hero because she ’s one of the best table tennis players
in the world.
她是我的英雄因为她是世界上最好的乒乓球运动员。
注: because 引导的为原因状语从句。如果从句表示的是主句行
为的原因,就构成原因状语从句。原因状语从句由表示原因的
连词引导,常用的是 because。例如:
He failed the exam because he was too careless.他没有通过考试,
因为他太粗心了。
since也可以用来引导原因状语从句,表示显然的或已为人所知
的理由,常译为“因为,既然”。例如:
Since everyone is here, let’s start.既然大家都到齐了,我们就开
始吧
Post-listening (pair work )
hero
Deng Yaping
reason
one of
the best …
A: Who is your hero?
Why?

B:Deng
Yaping isstarted
my heroplaying
because…
,five ; trained hard, became
achievements
A: When did sheastart
…?
great
player;
B: She started… She trained hard ,so
(成就)
A: What did shehas
do? won ; stopped playing , 24
B: She began to studied
study.Sheatstudied
hardUniversity
,so
Tsinghua
and then
A: Why do you think
she can
succeed.
abroad;
worked
hard ,completed her
study
B: She can succeed because…
doctor's degree
comment
never gives up ; has a srong will; a good
student as well as a good player ;true hero
(评价)
Post-listening (pair work to make a dialogue)
My Hero
•one of the best
basketball players
•started playing at 9
•played in national
basketball team in 1998
•played in NBA in 2002
• skillful ,hard-working,
• be proud of him
A: Who is your hero? Why?
B:…is my hero because…
A: When did he start …?
B: He started… She trained
hard ,so
A: What did he do?
B: He ….He … hard ,so
A: What do you think of him?
B: He can succeed because…
Homework
Workbook: Module3 Unit 1
A: Go on the Internet to search for more
information about your hero and write down
your own dialogue.
B: Write the dialogue about Deng Yaping