BREAKING RECORDS课件_高中英语PPT课件下载.ppt

unit one,breaking records,unit 1 breaking records,what do you know about the book called “the guinness book of world records”?,the idea for this book came from hugh beaver. one day in 1951, after watching some birds, he told his friends that he thought those birds were probably the fastest birds in britain. several of his friends disagreed with him.,however, when they tried to solve the problem by looking it up, they found none of the books they had contained the information that they were looking for. as a result, hugh beaver decided to put out a book that would contain all kinds of world records.,people have always been interested in knowing about world records. they want to know about the biggest, smallest, fastest, slowest, longest, shortest, oldest and youngest. the book called “the gunnies book of world records” became popular soon. guinness is one of the most successful beer brands worldwide.,lets do a quiz and see how many world records you know.,1. what is the longest river in the world? a. the changjiang（yangtze） b. the amazon c. the nile d. the yellow river,2. what is the largest lake in the world? a. lake baikal b. the caspian sea c. lake superior d. dongting lake,3. what is the largest ocean in the world? a. the pacific ocean b. the atlantic ocean c. the south china sea d. the indian ocean,4. what is the highest mountain in the world? a. annapurna b. mt qomolangma c. mt kilimanjaro d. k2 (chogori),5. what is the largest mammal in the world? a. the african elephant b. the giraffe c. the hippos d. the blue whale,quickly glance through the text. tick the topics about ashrita that the author does not cover. physical skills needed for events number of records broken his family life kinds of records broken why he became a sportsman, countries he likes best place and date of birth his occupation his education his first guinness record,now read the story more carefully and answer the following questions in groups.,reading,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 50s 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 chinmoys beliefs led ashrita to attempting records? the belief that there is no limit to peoples 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.,8. why did ashrita believe he could accomplish anything after the bicycle marathon? because he came to the understanding that his body was just an instrument of the spirit and that he seemed to be able to use his spirit to accomplish anything.,9.what happens in an event that prevents ashrita from giving up? he goes deep within himself and connects with his soul and his teacher.,10. do you think that the events that ashrita participates in are childish? why or why not? in my opinion, they are not childish, because they require an enormous amount of strength and fitness as well as determination in reality.,self-checking,1. 打破记录 2. 在过去的25年 3. 创纪录 4. 实现梦想 5. 实际上 6. 大量的 7. 很好的平衡感 8. 努力做某事 9. 使膝盖触地 10.向前迈步,break records over the last 25 years make records achieve ones dream in reality an enormous amount of a great sense of balance struggle to do touch the knee to the ground step forward,11.有潜力的运动员 12.被吸引 13.寻找 14.生命的深层意义 15.鼓励某人做某事 16.拒绝做某事 17.不断尝试 18.和联系 19.感谢他的老师 20.在前方,11. talented sportsman 12. be fascinated by 13. search for 14. the deep meaning in life 15. urge sb to do sth 16. refuse to do 17. keep trying 18. connect with 19. acknowledge his teacher 20. ahead of,focus on,second reading,who _ when _ where _ what _ _,lance armstrong,1999, 2003,france,fastest average speed,tour de france (five times),2. who _ when _ where _ what _ _,michellie jones,1992, 1993,(not stated),international triathlon,union world champion,answer the questions below.,who is the youngest athlete? who retired from their sport and then made a comeback?,fu mingxia.,lance armstrong, fu mingxia,3. who has trained in another profession? 4. who do you think is the most courageous of the four sportspeople? give reasons.,lance armstrong, michellie jones, martin strel,lance armstrong, because he overcame cancer and then had the courage to return to racing.,5. what qualities do you think these sportspeople need to be successful?,courage, determination, ambition, vision, passion, focus, concentration, belief in himself, perseverance, etc.,which quote below do you think belongs to which sportsperson?,i am swimming for peace, friendship and clean waters. id like to think that i was a role model, that people see my sport and say “wow, id like to try that”.,martin strel,michellie jones,3. i used to ride my bike to make a living. now i just want to live so that i can ride. 4. i call it a one-second art. it requires you to fully display the beauty of the sport in only a second.,lance armstrong,fu mingxia,谓语（predicate) 1、谓语的语法意义：说明主语所做的动作和所处的状态。,2、谓语的构成 a.简单谓语一般由一个动词或者动词短语构成。 the ship sank to the bottom of the sea.,b.复合谓语，有三种情况： 1)由情态动词或者其他助动词加动词原形构成； youd better not disturb him. they have to finish the task before september.,2)由系动词加表语构成： we are middle school students. the fish tastes very good. the leaves have turned green.,3)由动词have,take, get, give等加上某些动作名词如swim, look, try等构成： i have a swim every morning in summer. he took a walk through the small town.,表语（predicative） 1、表语的语法意义：表语位于系动词后面，说明主语的身份， 特征和状态,be.look,feel,sound,taste,smell,seem,appear,become, turn,get,grow,fall,go,come,run,remain,stay,make, keep.,常见的系动词,she will make a good wife. he has fallen ill. she went pale at the news.,表语的表现形式,thats all i want to tell you. its me.,he is an astronaut. she became chairman of the conference.,my mother isnt in. class is over.,six minus two is four ill be eighteen this summer.,名词,数词,代词,副词,the song is really beautiful and sweet. his speech is inspiring. the teacher is pleased with our work.,her job is to type all the documents in our office. it seems to be good.,complimenting is lying. (恭维就是说谎） my dream is working for ibm.,i dont know when the watch was out of order. the film is of no interest.,形容词（及非谓语动词转换的形容词）,不定式（短语）,v-ing (短语）,介词短语,表语从句 1、表语从句的语法意义：在复合句中做主句的表语。,2、表语从句的表现形式,从属连词引导,the truth is that he has never been to the countryside. the question is whether we have enough money .,连接代词引导,the school is not what it used to be what i want to know is who will be the winner.,连接副词引导,that is where the great play writer once lived. what