优秀备选课件Unit1Breakingrecordsperiod4Usinglanguage幻灯片.pptVIP

Martin Strel with his son Borut who is the key supporter for his swimming adventures. 1 WHO: WHEN: WHERE: WHAT: 1 Read the profiles from a sports magazine and complete the summary of each sportsperson’s (Guinness) record (s). 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 2 WHO: WHEN: WHERE: WHAT: Fu Mingxia youngest female to win the women’s world title for platform diving; youngest Olympic diving champion of all time; first woman in Olympic diving history to win four gold medals 1991, 1992, 1996, 2000 Australia, Barcelona (Spain), Atlanta (America), Sydney (Australia) 4 WHO: WHEN: WHERE: WHAT: the Danube River in Europe; the Mississippi River in USA; the Parana River in South America; the Changjiang River in China length of the Danube River; longest time for non-stop swimming; swimming the greatest distance; first man to swim the length of the Parana River; swimming the length of the dangerous Changjiang River first person to swim the entire Martin Strel 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 2 Read the profiles and answer the questions below. 1 Who is the youngest athlete? 2 Who retired from their sport and then made a comeback? Lance Armstrong, Fu Mingxia Fu Mingxia. 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 / herself, perseverance, etc. 3 Which quote below do you think belongs to which sportsperson? 1 I am swimming for peace, frie