1、Unit 1 That must be a record!10th National Games open officially at the main stadium in Nanjing on Oct. 12, 2019. Olympic gold medallist Liu Xiang 110-meter hurdles ( in 13.10.)王勵(lì)勤獲男單冠軍王勵(lì)勤獲男單冠軍Tabletennis 王勵(lì)勤獲男單冠軍Speed skating高雪峰獲十運(yùn)會(huì)速滑全能冠軍高雪峰獲十運(yùn)會(huì)速滑全能冠軍Shooting 煙臺(tái)煙臺(tái)“射擊神童于小凱射擊神童于小凱 16歲少年冠軍歲少年冠軍 Swimmi

2、ng Swimming女子女子 百米蛙泳，羅雪娟奪冠百米蛙泳，羅雪娟奪冠 孟麗麗中與景瑞雪左和許海燕右在領(lǐng)獎(jiǎng)臺(tái)上組圖：十運(yùn)女子自在式摔跤 山東遼寧摘得后兩金(1) 2019-09-01 09:50:57 WrestlingWrestling摔跤冠軍摔跤冠軍 孟麗麗孟麗麗The longest lecture lasted _.A.32.5 h B. 62.5 h C. 82.5hA quizThe worlds tallest man is_. A 2.35mB 2.45mC 2.55mThe worlds youngest college graduate was_ years old.A.

3、 10 B. 12 C. 14 The longest beard is _.73cmB. 1.83mC. 2.33MAn IndianThe highest number of goals in a soccer career is _.1,279B. 546C. 3,850 Pele , Brazilian The lowest temperature ever recorded on earth is _.-75.4 c -89.2 cc. -110.7 CIce and snow everywhere Vostok, AntarcticSpecial 50th anniversary

4、editionThe first edition of Guinness Book of World Records was published _ . in 1955ListeningDetailed information of the numbers:195119551.6 meters60,000122 years and 164 days5.71 meters40 hectares480 kilogrammesSir Hugh Beaver wanted to settle The first edition was published.More than 60,000 new re

5、cords are sent in to the book each year the longest moustachethe oldest woman the longest poisonous snakethe largest squarethe largest jiaoziScanning 1.How did Sir Hugh Beaver want to create such a book?2. What are the categories in the Guinness Book?3. Give four examples of Chinese records in the b

6、ook.4. What types of records attempts are not allowed?5. If you want to apply for a new record, what should you do? Give six key verbs.Questions:Careful reading Do exercise 2 on page 5Para.1.Chinese recordsPara.2.The birth of the book Para.3.Records from the world of sportsPara.4.Records of differen

7、t categoriesPara.5.How to set a record?Para.6.Why are people so interested in the book?Match the main idea of each paragraphDivide into four parts:Part 1: (Paragraph 1)How and when the first edition was put out.Part 2: (Paragraph 2-4) The records that can be printed in the book are put into differen

8、t categories.Part 3: (Paragraph 5) Why people are so interested in world records.Part 4: (Paragraph 6)How the Guinness Book of World Record accepts a world record.Graphic representation of the textThe Guinness Book of world Records (Para 1 )Different categories of the book (Para 2 )Chinese records i

9、n the book(Para 3)Records from sports( Para 4)Reasons for peoples interest in world records( Para 5)How to be a world record holder( Para 6)Fill in blanks:In 1951, Sir Hugh Beaver wanted to _ an argument, he _ two Englishmen to write the Guinness Book of World Records. The book has been a _ since 19

10、55. In the book, the records are put into different _.There are many _ records. And many of the records come from the world of _. A few records _ _ because of the _ life story behind them. People are interested in the book because they are _ about the records and also _ by the records. Anybody can t

11、ry to _ a record. But some records that are _ to the person who is attempting it or to others are not _.settlehiredbest-sellercategoriesChinesesportsstand outmovingcuriousentertainedsetdangerousallowedGroup workRead the records and decide which one should be included in the book.A Fastest singer :Ha

12、ppy Birthday ,183 times in 5 minutesB 234 windows broken in 10 minutesC Most boring teacher: 80% of the students fall asleep in 5 minutes D First Chinese reaches outer space :Yang liwei What can we learn from the stories of Hugh Beaver and Lance Armstrong? Discussion: Lance Armstrong with his three childrenWhy are Lance Armstrongs records special?He will retire soon after this Tour de France.He has been a professional athlete for almost 20 years. Now he is 33 years old.He was diagnosed with canc