1、Yao Ming Do you know them?Yi Jianlian Kobe BryantTracy McGrady Kevin GarnettSteve NashDirk NowitzkiLeBron James What does NBA stand for?NBA stands for the National Basketball Association.What do you know more about NBA?美國男子籃球職業(yè)聯(lián)賽。美國男子籃球職業(yè)聯(lián)賽。1891年，美國年，美國人詹姆斯人詹姆斯奈史密斯博士，為了給學(xué)生們奈史密斯博士，為了給學(xué)生們找一個(gè)冬季體育鍛煉的方式，

2、在找一個(gè)冬季體育鍛煉的方式，在1891年年用用2只破筐和一個(gè)破足球創(chuàng)造了籃球運(yùn)動，只破筐和一個(gè)破足球創(chuàng)造了籃球運(yùn)動，這才有了今天的這才有了今天的NBA。NBA成立于成立于1946年年6月月6日。成立時(shí)叫日。成立時(shí)叫BAA，即全美籃球，即全美籃球協(xié)會，是由十一家冰球館和體育館的老協(xié)會，是由十一家冰球館和體育館的老板為了讓體育館在冰球比賽以外的時(shí)間，板為了讓體育館在冰球比賽以外的時(shí)間，不至于閑置而共同發(fā)起成立的。不至于閑置而共同發(fā)起成立的。 ASK AND ANSWER1 Are the NBA and the BAA the same organization? Yes, they are no

3、w.2 Are all the NBA teams in the same country? No, they arent.3 What is the difference between an amateur team and a professional team?The players in a professional team get paid. It is their job to play basketball.Basketball A team sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score p

4、oints against one another by propelling (投進(jìn)投進(jìn)) a ball through a 10 feet (3m) high hoop (the goal) under organized rules. Basketball is one of the most popular and widely viewed sports in the world. Basketball is very popular in America. Most people enjoy watching NBA games in their spare time.hoopfo

5、rwardrefereeguardBasketball courtslam dunkbasketA _ is the playing area.A _ is the circular metal band which is attached to the backboard and holds the basket.A _ is the rope through which the ball must pass in order to score points.A _ is one of the shots with which a player can score.court hoop ba

6、sketslam dunk5. A _ is a defending player who tries to stop the forwards scoring.6. A _ is the person who controls the game.7. A _ is an attacking player, who tries to score points. guard referee forward Do you like playing basketball? Why or why not? Discussionboring complicated dangerous exciting fast simple slowWhich of these words would you use to describe basketball?Now lets come to fantastic NBA games! Homework Look up the new words and expressions