Unit 2 Sports events Welcome to the unit 课件2（牛津译林版必修4）.pptVIP

Unit 2 Sports events Look at the six pictures at page 21. Are you familiar with these sports? Do you think we can play these sports every day? * * welcome to the unit What sports do you know? Ball games: volleyball, basketball, football, table tennis, golf, badminton, baseball, rugby, ice hockey, etc Track and field: long jump, high jump, pole jump, discus, shot-put, relay race, etc. Gymnastics: Men’s eventsrings, horizontal bar, double bars, parallel bars, vaulting horse, pommel led horse, floor exercise, etc. Women’s eventsbalance beam, high and low bars, uneven bars, vaulting horse, floor exercise, etc. Who is your favorite sportsperson? Why do you admire this sportsperson? They bring joy to my life. They are always challenging the limits of humans. ☆Do you like playing sports? ☆How much time do you usually spend exercising or doing sports every week? Olympic Games, sports meetings, fierce competitions, professional or amateur athletes, exercising for fun, exercising to keep fit… What comes to your mind first when you see pictures like these? When did you begin to play table tennis? How often do you play it? Who do you play it with? Do you think playing table tennis is a good way to build up your body? Can you play table tennis? Do you like it? Is table tennis your favorite sport? Why? It is convenient for people to play and does not require too much equipment. People have to be quick-minded and have rapid responses. It is a good way to make friends and meet new people. Do you like these sports? Do you enjoy watching them? How much do you know about these sports? Boxing became an Olympic sport in 688 BC and is still popular today. The boxer uses his or her fists to punch the opponent’s head and body with the aim to knock the opponent out. Boxing is popular worldwide as a spectator sport and generates millions of US dollars through ticket revenue(税收), merchandise, TV rights and pay-per-view p