words

capacity [k 'pæs t ]n ə ɪ ɪ 能力；容量；资格 potential [p 'ten l ]n/adjə ʃ 潜能；可能性 authentic [ 'θent k ] ɔː ɪ 真实的；可信的 credible ['kred b( )l ]adjɪ ə 可靠的，可信的 genuine ['d enj n ]adjʒ ʊɪ 真实的，诚恳的 mask [mɑ sk ]n ː 面具；口罩；掩饰 assume [ 'sju m ] vt. ə ː 承担；假定； appropriat

e [ 'pr upri t ]ə ə ə 适当的；恰当的 discipline ['d s pl n ] n. ɪ ɪ ɪ 纪律 vt. 训导 enhance [ n'hæns ] vt. ɪ 提高；加强

Born to win

--Muriel James& Dorothy Jongeward

What to do in this class

Read an article about winners

Get a better understanding of the characteristics of a winner

Write a short letter about how to be a winner

Lead-inLead-in

Do you think you are a winner ?

What does being a winner mean to you?

cloned pigs

What does a loser look like?

1. In the writer’s opinion, what kind of person is a winner?

2. Can winners show respect for others?

3.Why do winners discipline themselves now?

Fast reading Fast reading

AA

Passage reading1.This passage is most probably taken

from ______________.

BB

CC DD

a reading textbook

a newspaper report

a collection of essay( 散文）

a guidebook

Pick up one number and fill in the blank.

11 22 33 55

66 77 88

2.Fill in the blanks according to the passage ( only one word each)

44

99 1010

Passage reading

Each is born with the __________ to win at life.

capacity

Each person has his own _____ qualities to be a winner.

unique

The ______________ of a winner

definition

A winner is one who has an authentic_________ to othersresponse

The _________________ of a winner

characteristics

Winners do not need to hide behind a__________.mask

A winner tends to think _____________.independently

In stead of blaming others, winners can be ____________for their own life.

responsible

A winner __________ himself to the situation easily.

adapts/ adjustsadapts/ adjusts

A winner ___________ himself to improving the life of all people.

devotesdevotes

3.The word “isolated” in the last paragraph can be replaced by:

A.kept B. protected C. separatedD. prevented

Detailed readingDetailed reading

C4. Which of the following can best describe a

winner?

A.reliable, independent, responsible and enthusiastic

B.Good-looking, responsible, enthusiastic and reliable

C.Independent, reliable, aggressive and responsible

D.Reliable, humorous, independent and enthusiastic

A

Detailed readingDetailed reading

What is your favorite sentence? Or what sentence impresses you most?

Please state your reasons briefly.

Post readingPost reading writing writing

Suppose you have received a letter from your friend Tom, and in the letter, Tom complained that he always failed in the exams and was looked down upon by his classmates. He thought he was a totally a loser and didn’t know how to be a real winner.

please write a letter to your friend to comfort and help him.

Dear Tom

I’m sorry to know what happened to you.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

I’m looking forward to your next letter.

Yours

________

Summary

A winner always has some characteristics worth learning

We should learn how to be a

winner

Homework:

Homework: 1. Review what has been learnt today 2. Read the text fluently after class and underline points difficult to understand.

Born To Win - Jimmy CliffI am born to win.

I am born to win.

Been lost and found, turned upside down, yeah, yeah, yeah.

Been cast aside and been despised, uhm, uhm, uhm.

But I'm Daniel in the lion's den, and Jonah in the belly of the whale,I'm not alone so I cannot fail, no, no, no.

And I'm born to win.

I am born to win;

yes I'm born to win.

I've been rejected, considered dead, yeah, yeah, yeah.

I've been accused and been refused uhm, uhm, uhm.

But the stone that the builder refused shall be the head corner stone.I cannot fail 'cause I'm not all alone, no, no, no.

And I'm born to win.

I am born to win.

I am born to win.

Been lost and found, turned upside down, yeah, yeah, yeah.

I've been accused and been refused uhm, uhm, uhm.

But I'm Daniel in the lion's den, and Jonah in the belly of the whale,I'm not alone so I cannot fail, no, no, no.And I'm born to win.

yes I'm born, born, born to win.

I am born, born, born, born to win.

The pursuit of happiness starring Will

Smith & Jaden Smith