研究生英語(yǔ)綜合教程(下)Unit 2優(yōu)秀課件

高等院校研究生英語(yǔ)系列教材綜合教程（下）INTEGRATEDCOURSE12SportsinSociety

Unit2

2Content

Startingout

ReadingFocus

ReadingMore

PracticalTranslation

FocusedWriting

FinalProject3Task1TakethequizonPage32andlearnmoreaboutsports.Startingout41.InwhatyearwerewomenfirstallowedtocompeteintheOlympicGames?A.1800.B.1850.C.1900.Startingout—Task1Key:C52.Wherewasthe2006WorldCupheld?A.InGermany.B.InSouthAfrica.C.InFrance.Startingout—Task1Key:A63.WhatarethethreemostpopularsportsintheUnitedStates?A.Football,baseball,andbasketball.B.Football,soccer,andbasketball.C.Football,hockey,andbasketball.Startingout—Task1Key:A74.WhatdoesAFCstandfor?Startingout—Task1Key:AmericanFootballConference85.WhatisthechampionshipgameofprofessionalUSfootball?A.TheSuperBowl.B.TheBigBowl.C.TheGreatBowl.Startingout—Task1Key:A96.Whatwasthefirstsportseventtobetelecastlive?A.The1972NBAfinals.B.The1936BerlinOlympics.C.The1962WorldCup.Startingout—Task1Key:B107.WhichsportisgovernedbyasetofrulesknownastheQueensberryrules?A.Boxing.B.Cricket.C.Shooting.Startingout—Task1Key:A118.Whichofthefollowingisessentiallyanindoorsport?A.Cricket.B.Gymnastics.C.Golf.Startingout—Task1Key:B129.Inwhichcountrywasgolffirstplayed?A.Scotland.B.France.C.Thailand.Startingout—Task1Key:A1310.Fromwhatwoodarecricketbatsusuallymade?A.Maple.B.Willow.C.Pine.Startingout—Task1Key:B1411.Whichsportiscalled“thesportofkings”?A.Golf.B.Horseracing.C.Surfing.Startingout—Task1Key:B1512.WhenwasasafetycarfirstusedinFormula1?A.In1993.B.In1985.C.In1973.Startingout—Task1Key:C16Task2Lookatthesenewspaperheadlines.Discussinpairswhatyouwouldexpecttoreadinthestoriesthataccompanythem.

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Startingout—Task2171.FootballerFacesSuspensionAfterAttackonSpectatorSample:

Startingout—Task2EricCantona,theManchesterUnitedstriker,willprobablybesuspendedfortherestoftheseasonafterheattackedaspectatorduringthematchagainstCrystalPalaceatSelhurstParklastnight.TheincidenthappenedmomentsafterCantonahadbeensentoffforkickinganotherplayer,hissixthsend-offin16months.Ashewalkedoffthefield,aspectatorwasseenrunningdownagangwayfromsome20rowsback,apparentlytoshoutabuseatCantona,whosuddenlyturned,jumpedoverthewallandkickedoutattheman,andthenpunchedhim.182.OlympicChampionSwimmerApologizesforMarijuanaPipePhotoSample:

TheOlympicswimmingstarMichaelPhelpsquicklyacknowledgedhispoorjudgmentafteraphotographshowinghiminhalingfromamarijuanapipewaspublishedSundayinanEnglishnewspaper.Althoughhisadmissionisunlikelytoaffecthisswimmingeligibility,itcouldaffectthemillionsofdollarshehadsecuredinendorsementdeals.InastatementreleasedSundaybyhismarketingagency,Octagon,Phelps,whowonarecordeightgoldmedalsattheBeijingOlympics,didnotchallengethelegitimacyofthephotographpublishedbythetabloidNewsoftheWorld.Startingout—Task2193.“OwnGoal”DefenderShotDeadOutsideRestaurantSample:Startingout—Task2AColombianfootballerwasshotdeadyesterdaybyangryfanswhoblamedhimfortheirside’searlyexitfromtheWorldCup.AndresEscobar,adefenderwhoscoredanowngoalduringhisside’sdefeatbytheUnitedStatesteam,wasconfrontedbyagroupofmenasheleftarestaurantinMedellin,200kilometersfromBogota.Afteranargumentabouthispoorperformance,theyfired12bullets.OneofthegunmenisreportedtohavesaidtoEscobarbeforetheshooting,“Thankyoufortheowngoal.”204.WimbledonPaysEqualPrizeMoneySample:

Startingout—Task2TheWimbledonChampionshipswillofferwomenandmenequalprizemoneyatthisyear’stournamentforthefirsttime.TheannouncementbytheAllEnglandClubbringsthetournamentintolinewithotherGrandSlams,followingcriticismfromofficialsandplayers.WimbledonjoinstheUnitedStatesandAustraliainpayingequalmoneytowomenandmenacrosstheboard,fromthechampionsdowntothefirst-roundlosersinallevents.TheFrenchOpenoffersthesamecheckonlytothechampions.21Task3Lookatthefollowingcartoonscarefully,anddiscussingroupsthemessageineachcartoon.(P33)

Startingout—Task322

Startingout—Task3Sample:Theuseofsportasasettingforadvertisingproductsiscommoninmanycountries.Feesfromcorporatesponsorsareoftenusedtosupportamateurathletes,events,andtheadministrativestructuresofsportsorganizations.23

Startingout—Task3Sample:Likethegreedygolfer,mostpeopleassumethatthecashrewardsforprofessionalathletesareasourceofmotivation.However,oneofthedangersofcommercialsportsisthattheyfocustoomuchonexternalrewardsratherthantheintrinsicsatisfactionofparticipation.24Startingout—Task3Sample:Femaleathleteshavetraditionallybeenexcludedordiscouragedfromparticipatinginmanysports.Statisticsshowthatglobalcollegiateinstitutionsonlyspend24%oftheirathleticoperatingbudgets,16%oftheirrecruitingbudgetsand33%oftheirscholarshipbudgetsonfemaleathletes.Moreover,lessthan1%ofallcoachesofmen’steamsandlessthan46%ofallcoachesofwomen’steamsarefemale.Eveniffemaleathleteswinatthegames,theymayreceivelessprizemoneyorscholarshipsandlessmediacoveragethanmaleathletes.25Startingout—Task3Sample:Inheavycontactsports,violentbehaviorandintimidationareoftenlearnedasstrategies.Althoughallplayersdonotfeelcomfortablewiththeamountofviolenceintheirsports,theyhavegenerallycometoacceptit.Eventhosewhodon’tlikeitmayreluctantlyuseitasawayofimprovingormaintainingtheirpositionsonteamsandtheirpopularitywithspectators.26BigSports,BigCostWorldsportingeventssuchastheOlympicsandWorldCuprequirebillionsofdollarsofinvestmentandyearsofplanning.Butdotheinvestmentspayoff,helpingthelocalornationaleconomy?Nowwatchthevideoandthenfinishtheblank-fillingexercise.StartingoutClickthepicture27

WorldsportingeventssuchastheOlympicsandWorldCupattracthoardsof__________,bringing__________________,jobs,moneyforbusinessesand

___________forlocalgovernment.Countriescompetehardtoholdsuchevents.Butanalystssaythatthesesportingeventsarenotusuallylikelytobea

__________tothehostcountry.FariborzGhadarofPennsylvaniaStateUniversitypointsoutthathostcitiesofasportingeventtendto

__________thebenefitwhile_______________boththecostsofactuallyrunningtheoperationandthecostsofbuildingthe

____________fortheevent.GeorgeMasonUniversity’sTonySamarasaysthatitisnotoftenclearhowhostcitiescalculaterevenuesfrommajorsportingevents,becausebookkeepingcan________fromonecitytothenext.Ghadaralsonotesthatthecostof___________isamajorissuethatcanoffsetfinancialgainsaneventmightbring.

spectatorsconstructionprojectstaxrevenuesnetbenefitexaggerateStartingoutunderestimatinginfrastructurevarysecurity28CommercializationandChangesinSportsReadingFocus29

GlobalUnderstanding

2DetailedInformation3CriticalThinking4LanguagePoints5ReadingFocusVocabularyinAction6BackgroundInformation130Aswellasbeingaformofrecreationfortheparticipants,muchsportisplayedinfrontofanaudience.Mostprofessionalsportisplayedina“theater”ofsomekind,beitastadium,arena,golfcourse,racetrack,ortheopenroad,withprovisionforthe(oftenpaying)public.Largetelevisionorradioaudiencesarealsocommonlyattracted,withrivalbroadcastersbiddinglargeamountsofmoneyforthe“rights”toshowcertainfixtures.ThefootballWorldCupattractsaglobaltelevisionaudienceofhundredsofmillions;the2006Finalaloneattractedanestimatedworldwideaudienceofwellover700million.IntheUnitedStates,thechampionshipgameoftheNFL,theSuperBowl,hasbecomeoneofthemostwatchedtelevisionbroadcastsoftheyear.SuperBowlSundayisadefactonationalholidayinAmerica;theviewershipbeingsogreatthatin2007advertisingspacewasreportedasbeingsoldat$2.6millionfora30-secondslot.BackgroundInformation31ReadingFocus

–GlobalUnderstanding1Introduction2Threefactorsthatinfluencespectators’attachmenttosports3Changesinsportsassociatedwithcommercialization(Para.1)(Para.2)(Paras.3-9)32IntroductionSportshavebecome________________.ReadingFocus

–GlobalUnderstandingcommercializedThreefactorsthatinfluencespectators’attachmenttosportsSpectatorsareattractedby:A.__________________________________________________B.Theriskorfinancialrewardsassociatedwithparticipatinginanevent.C.__________________________________________________Theuncertaintyofanevent’soutcome.Theanticipateddisplayofexcellenceorheroicsbytheathletes.33ChangesinsportsassociatedwithcommercializationA.Changesintheformatandgoalsofsports.Sportshave__________theirbasicformatandgoals.e.g.________________________________________________

________________________________________________B.Changesintheorientationsofpeopleinvolvedinsports.a.Withouttechnicalknowledgeaboutasport,spectatorsareimpressedmoreby_________________thanbyathleticskillsandstrategiesusedbyplayersandcoaches.e.g._________________________________________________

__________________________________________________

__________________________

ThebasicstructureofeachOlympicsporthasremained

muchthesameasitwasbefore.dramaticexpressionReadingFocus

–GlobalUnderstandingmaintainedThosewholacktechnicalknowledgeabouticeskatingaremoreentertainedbytripleandquadruplejumpsthanbysmoothandflawlessroutines.34b.Sportparticipantstendtoemphasize_______________over

aestheticorientations.C.Changesinsportorganizations.Thecontrolofsportorganizationsshiftsfurtherandfurtherawayfrom__________.Theirdecisionsgenerallyreflectthecombinedeconomicinterestsofmanypeople,butathletesarecutoutof__________________________________________________________________________________________________________ReadingFocus

–GlobalUnderstandingheroicorientationstheplayersdecision-makingprocessesevenwhendecisionsaffecttheirhealthandwell-being35Task2Readthefollowingstatementsanddecidewhethertheyaretrueorfalse

accordingtothetext.Put

“T”beforeatruestatementand“F”beforeafalseone.

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Key:2 3 4 56 7 8 9 10TTTFTFTFFTReadingFocus

–DetailedInformation36CriticalThinkingReadingFocus37Readthefollowingsentencesfromthetext.Interpretthesentencesanddiscusswithyourpartnerwhetheryouagreewiththeauthorornot.Givespecificexamplestosupportyouropinions.1.Commercializationhasnothadadramaticeffectontheformatsandgoalsofmostsports.ReadingFocus—CriticalThinking2.Astheneedtopleasena?veaudiencesbecomesgreater,sodoestheemphasisonheroicorientations.38Discussingroupsthefollowingquestions.1.Arethereanyotherthingsaffectedbycommercializationinthesamewayassports?Givespecificexamplestosupportyouropinions.ReadingFocus—CriticalThinking2.Manypeoplefeelthatathletesarepaidtoomuch.Howdoyoufeelaboutthisissue?391.

Funand“goodgames”arenowdefinedintermsofgatereceipts,concessionsrevenues,thesaleofmediarights,marketshares,ratingpoints,andadvertisingpotential.(Para.1)intermsof:asregards,expressedas在方面；以某說(shuō)法來(lái)表達(dá)

e.g.1)It'samistaketothinkofFloridaonlyintermsofits

touristattractions.

2)

I’dratherthinkofit__________________________

(從投資的角度).

ReadingFocus

–LanguagePoint

intermsofaninvestment40

concession:

1)

somethingthatyouallowsomeonetohaveinordertoendanargumentoradisagreement

妥協(xié)，讓步e.g.

Bothsidesmadevariousconcessions,butneitherwould

backdownonthecrucialpoints.2)

aspecialrightthataparticularpersonorgroupofpeopleisallowedtohave,forexamplebythegovernmentoranemployer,ortheactofgivingorallowingsomethingasaright

（政府或雇主等許可的）特權(quán)；特許權(quán)e.g.theimport/exportconcessionsthathadbeengrantedto

theisland

翻譯：今天，樂(lè)趣和“好比賽”的定義取決于門票收入、特許權(quán)收入、媒體傳播權(quán)的出售、市場(chǎng)份額、收視率以及廣告潛力。ReadingFocus

–LanguagePoint

412.Weknowthatwheneveranysportisconverted

intocommercialentertainment,itssuccess

dependsonspectatorappeal.

(Para.2)

converted

into:1)change(something)fromoneformorusetoanother轉(zhuǎn)變，轉(zhuǎn)換e.g.

Theyconvertedthesparebedroomintoanoffice.

2)(persuadesomeoneto)changetoadifferentreligion(使某人)改變宗教信仰

e.g.

EuropeanmissionariesconvertedthousandstoChristianity.

翻譯：

我們知道，每當(dāng)任何一項(xiàng)體育運(yùn)動(dòng)被轉(zhuǎn)化為商業(yè)性?shī)蕵?lè)活動(dòng)時(shí)，它的成功就依賴于觀眾的興趣。ReadingFocus

–LanguagePoint

423.Tomakemoneyonasport,it’snecessarytoattract

amassaudiencetobuyticketsorwatchtheeventsontelevision.(Para.4)

“mass”isusedhereasanadjective,meaning“involvingorintendedforaverylargenumberofpeople”.e.g.1)大眾傳媒____________

2)大規(guī)模殺傷性武器________________________

3)大規(guī)模生產(chǎn)_______________

4)大規(guī)?？棺h活動(dòng)______________5)大眾營(yíng)銷______________

ReadingFocus

–LanguagePoint

massmediaweaponsofmassdestructionmassproductiona

massprotestmassmarketing434.Similarly,thosewhoknow

littleaboutthetechnicalaspectsoficeskatingaremore

entertainedbytripleandquadruplejumpsthanbyroutines

carefullychoreographedandpracticeduntiltheyaresmooth

and

flawless.(Para.5)

Theprefix“tri-”in“triple”means“threetimes”andtheprefix“quadr-”in“quadruple”means“fourorfourtimes”.ReadingFocus

–LanguagePoint

1.one:

拉丁前綴uni-:unique獨(dú)一無(wú)二的uniform制服

希臘前綴mono-：monologue獨(dú)白

2.two:

拉丁前綴bi-：bilingual雙語(yǔ)的

bilateral雙邊

希臘前綴di-：dioxide二氧化物

disyllable雙音節(jié)詞

3.three:

拉丁前綴tri-：triangle三角形

tricycle三輪車

4.four:

拉丁前綴quadr-：quadrangle四邊形

quadruple四倍

希臘前綴tetra-：tetragon四邊形

tetrahedron四面體

5.five:

拉丁前綴quint-：quintuple五倍

quintet五重奏

希臘前綴pent-：pentagon五角大樓

pentathlon五項(xiàng)全能

44routine

n.1)

theusualorderinwhichyoudothings,orthethingsyouregularlydo常規(guī)

e.g.

Officialsattheexchangesaidyesterdaythatitscurrent

investigationwas

amatterofroutine.

交易所的官員昨日表明，目前的調(diào)查只是例行公事。

2)asetofmovements,jokesetcthatformpartofaperformance

舞蹈等表演的成套動(dòng)作

e.g.adanceroutine

一套舞蹈動(dòng)作

routine

adj.e.g.常規(guī)手術(shù)________________定期保養(yǎng)_________________

例行手續(xù)________________

ReadingFocus

–LanguagePoint

routineoperationroutinemaintenanceroutineprocedure455.Theywanttoseeathletes

occasionallycollapseastheysurpassphysicallimits,notathleteswho

knowtheirlimitssowelltheycansuccessfullycompeteforyearswithoutgoingbeyond

them.

(Para.5)

Trytofigureoutdifferentmeaningsof“collapse”ineachofthefollowingsentences.

1)Minuteslaterthesecondtowercollapsed.

2)Hecollapsedwithaheartattackwhilehewasdancing.

3)Ithoughtthatwithoutmethewholeprojectwouldcollapse.4)Sharepricescollapsedafternewsofpoortradingfigures.交投

數(shù)額不佳使股票價(jià)格暴跌。

(ofabuilding)falldownReadingFocus

–LanguagePoint

(ofaperson)falldownbecauseofillness,tiredness,etc.

(ofasystem,ideaororganization)fail

(ofprices,level,etc.)suddenlybecomemuchlower466.Astheneedtopleasena?veaudiencesbecomesgreater,sodoestheemphasisonheroic

orientations.

(Para.7)

Thissentencemeansthatastheneedtopleasena?veaudiencesgrows,increasinglymoreemphasisisplacedonheroicorientationsofathletes.翻譯：取悅無(wú)知觀眾的需求越強(qiáng)烈，就越會(huì)強(qiáng)調(diào)英雄主義取向。

ReadingFocus

–LanguagePoint

477.Theseathletesusuallyevaluatethemselves

andotherathletesin

termsofthesportethic,andtheylearntoseeheroicactionsas

signsoftruecommitmentanddedicationtotheirsport.

(Para.7)

ethic:(n.)

ageneralideaorbeliefthatinfluencespeople’sbehaviorandattitudes倫理，道德體系

e.g.

Peoplestillbelieveinthetraditionalworkethicandwe

arefortunatetheydo.ethical:

(adj.)1)relatingtoprinciplesofwhatisrightandwrong

有關(guān)道德的

e.g.

Theuseofanimalsinscientifictests______________

________________(提出了一些棘手的倫理道德問(wèn)題).2)morallycorrect合乎道德的

e.g.

Itwouldnotbeethicalforme,asadoctor,totalktoyou

aboutmypatients.ReadingFocus

–LanguagePoint

raisesdifficultethicalquestions48Distinguishbetweenethicandethnic:ethicethicalethnic1)Only19percentoftherespondentsgavelawyershighmarksformaintaininghonestand__________standards.2)Tome,somuchofitcomesbacktothework__________andcommitment.3)Employerscannotdiscriminateonthebasisofracialor_______background.ReadingFocus

–LanguagePoint

ethicalethicethnic498.Theseconditionscomeunderthecontrolofgeneralmanagers,teamowners,corporatesponsors,advertisers,mediapersonnel,marketingandpublicitystaff,professionalmanagementstaff,accountants,andagents.(Para.8)

ReadingFocus

–LanguagePoint

publicity:

n.1)theattentionthatsomeoneorsomethinggetsfromnewspapers,televisionetc公眾的注意

e.g.

Standardsineducationhavereceivedmuchpublicityoverthe

lastfewyears.2)thebusinessofmakingsurethatpeopleknowaboutanewproduct,filmetcorwhataparticularfamouspersonisdoing宣傳，廣告

e.g.

Thepublicityforthebookwaspoorandsaleswerelow.

該書宣傳工作沒(méi)有做好，所以銷量不大。近幾年來(lái)，教育標(biāo)準(zhǔn)得到了公眾的大量關(guān)注。50Task1Fillineachoftheblankswithanappropriateformofthewordgivenandexplainitsmeaning.

(P.41)ReadingFocus–VocabularyinAction

attachedentertainingentertainmentattachment1.entertainA.Frankieisknownthroughoutthe_____________businessas

anenergeticperformer.B.Children’sTVprogramsnowadaysaremuchmore

_____________thantheyusedtobe.2.attachA.Regularbabysitterscanbecomedeeply__________tothe

childrentheytakecareof.B.WhenIwasdoinganEnglishcourseinBrighton,Iformeda

strong____________totheotherstudentsinmyclass.513.historyA.Thefilmdoesn’ttrytobe___________accurate,butitisbasedlooselyonrealeventsandpeople.B.Inhisbook,Churchilldescribesthat________firstmeetingwithRoosevelt.4.innovateA.Whenitwasfirstintroduced,theelectriccarwasdescribedasone

ofthe10most___________productsoftheyear.B.___________ininformationtechnologyhavecompletelytransformedthewaystudentswork.5.flawA.Eachpartyrejectedtheother’sapproach,sayingitwas_______.B.IhadthoughtthathewasanativeChinesebecausehespokein__________Chinese.ReadingFocus–VocabularyinAction

Innovationsinnovativehistoricallyflawedhistoricflawless526.controversyA.Therehasbeenahuge___________overwheretoputthecity’s

newsportsstadiumandwhoshouldbuildit.B.Hewroteavery___________book,butIthinkhehasregretteditsince.7.reviseA.Hegavehisworktohisfriendto______,becausehefoundit

hardtoseehisownmistakes.B.Thebookwentthroughseveral_________beforethepublisher

mentateA.The___________ontheOlympicGameswasmuchbetteron

theotherchannel.B.Afterretiring,hebecamearadio___________oncricketand

rugby,andalsowroteaboutbothsportsforSundaynewspapers.ReadingFocus–VocabularyinAction

revisionsrevisecontroversycommentarycontroversialcommentator539.restrictA.However,thecompanyhasahighly_________policywhich

makessuchdevelopmentdifficult.B.Increasingly,campaignersaredemandingthatcountriesimpose__________onadvertisingaimedatchildren.10.heroA.Hewasfamedfor______deedsduringthewar.B.America’spresentneedisnot_______,butcalmdiplomacy.ReadingFocus–VocabularyinAction

heroicsheroicrestrictiverestrictions54Task2Readthefollowingsentencesanddecidewhichoftheitalicizedwordsfitseachofthesentences.

(P42)ReadingFocus–VocabularyinAction

1.Employerscannotdiscriminateonthebasisofracialorethnic/ethicbackground.2.Alltypesofinsurancearehandledbothforpersonalandcooperate/corporate

customers.3.Policebelievethestrategic/tragic

deathof21-year-oldLeeRussellmaybelinkedtodrugabuse.4.Mostlybecauseofhisdefenseandathletic/aesthetic

ability,hisplayingtimehasincreasedthelasttwoweeks.5.Wehavelookedatsomeofthekeyprinciplesthatunderlie/underline

microeconomics.√√√√√556.Astack/stakeofcopieswaspiledupattheentrancetotheArtsLab.7.Thecriticalfactorsindeterminingthegrowthinthepresentstudyareallexternal;noneareextrinsic/intrinsic

tothescienceitself.8.Panhasbeenstrugglingfinancially:lastyearalone,advertisingrevenue/avenue

fellby20%.9.Iwasconstantlyengraved/engrossed

bytheproblemsoftime,space,quality,andothercategoriesofreason.10.Theaward/rewardceremonywillbeheldattheNationalFilmTheatertonight.ReadingFocus–VocabularyinAction

56Task3Fillineachoftheblankswithanappropriatewordfromthebox.Changetheformifnecessary.

(P42-43)Key

1)2)3)4)5)6)7)8)9)10)11)12)ReadingFocus–VocabularyinAction

revenuesreceiptseconomicrewardsathletessponsorspectatorsmaintainavailabilitystadiumsanticipatedpublicity57WithoutPassion,SoccerisJustAnotherGameReadingMore58ReadingMore

DetailedInformation

CriticalThinking

LanguagePoints

VocabularyinAction1

2

3

4

59Task1Completethefollowingsummaryofthereadingpassage.Littlestirsanationtoanextremelevelofbreathlessdelightandhelplessdespairasswiftlyasafootballgame.Ithasalltheconstituentsofgreatdramawrappedupinoverriding1)________.Andthat’swhatcharacterizessportatthislevel:astonishingly2)___________drama.Sportmatterstosomanysoverydeeplybecauseitoffersafascinating3)___________intosuccessandhowmuchvictorymatters.Sportingsuccess4)____________thesportitself.Whatattractsattentionisnotonlytheplayingofthegamebutalsothewatchingofwinners,thecreatingofwinnersandthe5)__________withlosers.

passionpowerfulinsighttranscendssympathyReadingMore—DetailedInformation60Sportsareclean-cutanddefinitivebattlesforvictory.The6)______________atitscoreiswhatseparatessportfrom7)___________andmakessportcompelling.Whatalsomakesfootballsocompellingisitsfocusonthe8)________.But

footballalsocreatesindividual9)_______.Momentsofhighdramaandgreatintensitycanbefoundinallsports.Sportwouldnot10)__________withoutemotion,loyalty

petitionartteamheroessurviveReadingMore—DetailedInformation61Task2

Answerthefollowingquestions.

(P49)ReadingMore—DetailedInformationChelsea.Loyal.Thecompetitioninsport.Becausethewatchingofwinners,thecreationofwinnersorsympathywithlosersattracts

asmuchattentionastheplayingofthegame.Whodoesthe“clubswillingwithmoney”inParagraph2referto?2.WhatwordcanbeusedtodescribeManchesterUnitedfans?3.Whatisaseparatingfeaturebetweensportandart?4.Whydoessportingsuccessgobeyondsportitself?625.WhatwastheconsequenceofJohnTerry’smissedpenaltykick?6.WhatisthepurposeoftheauthorincitingtheexampleofJohnTerry?7.HowdidIrishsupportersbehavewhenthenationalanthemofEnglandwasplayed?8.HowdidNelsonMandelamakesportsextraspecialin1995?ReadingMore—DetailedInformationChelsealostthegameandtheChampionsLeaguetrophy.Toshowthatthereputationsofplayerscanchangequicklyinaccordancewiththeir

performancesonthepitch.Theyrespectedthe

anthem./Theyshowedrespect.Heusedrugbytouniteadividednation.63CriticalThinkingReadingMore64Worktogetherwithyourpartnertoanswerthefollowingquestionsbasedonthetextyou’vejustread.ReadingMore—CriticalThinking1.WhywastheresomuchcontroversyabouthowtheIrishfanswouldbehavewhentheEnglishanthemwasplayed?2.Theauthorbelievesthat(sportingdisciplines)“areclean-cutanddefinitivebattlesforvictory”and“whatseparatessportfromartisthecompetitionatitscore.”Doyouagree?Whatdoyouthinkisthespiritofsport?65Discussingroupsthefollowingquestions.1.Sportsareoftensaidtoreflectthenationalcharacterofacountry.HowdoyouthinkUSfootball,baseballandbasketballrespectivelyreflectUSvalues?ReadingMore—CriticalThinking2.SincethecreationoftheInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)in1894,interestedcitieshaverivaledeachotherforselectionasthehostcityoftheOlympicGames.WhydoyouthinktheybidfortheOlympics?Wha