Unit2 sporting events - Task教案

advising a friendskills building 1: listening for specificsyou will learn how to listen for specifics in conversation and the words you should pay attention to.1. first let’s read the instructions on page 32, so you will know how to select the information you want. please pay special attention when a speaker makes some corrections, changes his or her mind or says something irrelevant.2. now you will listen to the conversation between ma yan and yu lei about the world cup and complete the note sheet. before you listen, go over the sentences on the note sheet so you will know what you are going to listen to and what you should pay attention to.tapescriptma yan: do you like football, yu lei?lu lei: yes, i do.ma yan: me too. what’s your favorite team?lu lei: that’s easy. manchester united.ma yan: no, i mean which national team?lu lei: oh, well then that would be england. i used to like holland, but england is now my favorite.ma yan: did you watch england play at the world cup in korea and japan in ?lu lei: yes. i saw the games on tv, but england only played in japan.ma yan: where was the world cup held before that, in 1998?lu lei: in the usa, i think.ma yan: wasn’t it in france, yu lei?lu lei: that’s right! what’s your favorite team?ma yan: that’s difficult. it used to be france, but now i support china.lu lei: why?ma yan: because they’re our own team, and because they played in the world cup for the first time.lu lei: do you think the first asian world cup was a success?ma yan: i think the world cup was extremely well organized and the host countries provided a very warm welcome to the fans. it was definitely a success.lu lei: will you watch the next world cup?ma yan: of course.lu lei: would you ever go to see the matches live?ma yan: i’d love to, but the tickets are too expensive.

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1. yes  2. england  3.yes  4. japan  5. france  6.china  7. yes   8. yes   9. nostep 1: completing a new training scheduleyou will be able to improve your listening skills by listening to a conversation between a coach and an athlete. try to use the skills your have learnt in skills building 1.1. you are to know what you are going to listen to with the help of the instruction on page33. read the training schedule and make some predictions if possible. any new words to you?do you know what the word ‘decreased’ means here? we know the meaning of the word ‘increased’, which means ‘to get bigger in size or amount. ‘decreased’ has the opposite meaning of ‘increased’. so what does it mean? (‘decreased’ here means ‘to become less or fewer’)