新倮标人教版课件系列 《高中英语》 选修(模块)914
新课标人教版课件系列 《高中英语》 选修(模块)9-1.4
1 Quickly glance through the text. Tick the topics about Ashrita that the author does not cover. (p. 3) physical skills needed for events kinds of records broken V place and date of birth his first Guinness record number of records broken
Quickly glance through the text. Tick the topics about Ashrita that the author does not cover.(p.3) physical skills needed for events kinds of records broken place and date of birth his first Guinness record number of records broken 1 √
why he became a sportsman V his occupation V his family life V countries he likes best his education
why he became a sportsman his occupation his family life countries he likes best his education √ √ √ √
2 Now read the story more carefully and answer the following questions in groups 1. Where do you think ashrita lives? The text doesn't say where he lives now but it is possible he lives in New York because we know that he lived there when he was a teenager and that he took part in a bicycle marathon there in 1978
Now read the story more carefully and answer the following questions in groups. 1. Where do you think Ashrita lives? The text doesn't say where he lives now but it is possible he lives in New York because we know that he lived there when he was a teenager and that he took part in a bicycle marathon there in 1978. 2
2. How old do you think he is? He was 16 in the early 1970s so he would be in his late 40s now 3. has he broken records in all seven continents? Yes.(see paragraph h2) 4. When did he first come across the Guinness book of world records? When he was a child
2. How old do you think he is? He was 16 in the early 1970s so he would be in his late 40s now. 3. Has he broken records in all seven continents? Yes. (see paragraph 2) 4. When did he first come across the Guinness Book of World Records? When he was a child
5. What are some of the physical difficulties he has experienced when a walking with a bottle of milk on his head? He has to make fine neck adjustments and has to rest and eat with the bottle of milk on his head B standing on top of a Swiss ball? He needs a great sense of balance. and has to stay on top even though his legs may start shaking
5. What are some of the physical difficulties he has experienced when A walking with a bottle of milk on his head? He has to make fine neck adjustments, and has to rest and eat with the bottle of milk on his head. B standing on top of a Swiss ball? He needs a great sense of balance, and has to stay on top even though his legs may start shaking
C somersaulting He has to overcome dizziness extreme tiredness and pain. During the process, he is permitted to rest for only five minutes in every hour and stop briefly to vomit d doing gymnastically correct lunges? Lunges are very hard on his legs
C somersaulting? He has to overcome dizziness, extreme tiredness and pain. During the process, he is permitted to rest for only five minutes in every hour and stop briefly to vomit. D doing gymnastically correct lunges? Lunges are very hard on his legs
6. Which one of Sri Chinmoy's beliefs led Ashrita to attempting records There is no limit to people's physical abilities 7. Why was it amazing that Ashrita came third in the bicycle marathon in 1978? He had done no training
6. Which one of Sri Chinmoy's beliefs led Ashrita to attempting records? There is no limit to people's physical abilities. 7. Why was it amazing that Ashrita came third in the bicycle marathon in 1978? He had done no training
8. Why did ashrita believe he could accomplish anything after the bicycle marathon He believed that because he had done no training, it must have been his spirit that made him come third. and so after the bicycle marathon he believed that he could accomplish anything by using his spirit, and his body was just an instrument of the spirit He believed there is no physical limitation
8. Why did Ashrita believe he could accomplish anything after the bicycle marathon? He believed that because he had done no training, it must have been his spirit that made him come third, and so after the bicycle marathon he believed that he could accomplish anything by using his spirit, and his body was just an instrument of the spirit. He believed there is no physical limitation
9. What happens in an event that prevents Ashrita from giving up When he feels like giving u le goes deep within himself and connects with his soul and his teacher to keep on. 10. Do you think that the events that Ashrita participates in are childish? Why or why not? Students' answers may vary
9. What happens in an event that prevents Ashrita from giving up? When he feels like giving up, he goes deep within himself and connects with his soul and his teacher to keep on. 10. Do you think that the events that Ashrita participates in are childish? Why or why not? Students' answers may vary