Unit 6 Sunshine for all,Reading I,How can we help people with disabilities?,Free talk,what sign is it about?,It was held in October 2007.,the 12th Special Olympics World Summer Games,We should support our national athletes at the Olympic Games.,training n. 培训；训练,silver n. 银，银牌,coach n. 教练,gold n. 黄金，金牌,Replace each of the underlined parts with a word or phrase.,Simon: Have you heard of the international sports festival for people with intellectual disabilities? Annie: Yes, and I know some people offer to help without getting paid for the event. How do they help?,1.___________,2.___________,the Special Olympics World Games,volunteer,words exercise,Simon: They give up their time when they’re not working or busy to provide help and support. I read about one volunteer. He was the person who provided swimming lessons for a boy called Li Hai. Annie: Did Li Hai win first prize?,3.___________,4.___________,5.___________,spare time,swimming coach,a gold,Simon: No. He finished fourth, but he feels more sure he can do better now. Annie: It’s great to help those special athletes make their dreams come true. Simon: Yes. Maybe that’s why this event is so different from other usual games!,6.___________,7.__________,8.__________,confident,achieve,special,Skim the article and answer the following questions. 1. What is the name of the volunteer?2. What do volunteers need to do for the Special Olympics World Games?,They need to provide support for the athletes and help make the event a great success.,Liu Ming.,Skimming,1. Liu Ming was a volunteer in the 2007 Special Olympics World Games. ____ 2. Liu Ming knew what to expect before he became a volunteer. ____ 3. There were only a few events in the 2007 Special Olympics World Games. _____,T,F,F,Read the article, write a T if a sentence is true or an F if it is false.,4. There were over 40,000 volunteers for the 2007 Special Olympics World Games. _____ 5. Li Hai was born with intellectual disabilities. _____ 6. Li Hai was sure to win the swimming competition. _____,F,T,T,Main points Paragraphs 1. An introduction to the Special Olympics World Games _____ 2. Liu Ming’s experience _____ 3. Liu Ming’s feelingsabout the event _____ 4. What volunteers do forthe event _____,2,4,Read the article carefully. Fill in the blanks with the correct numbers of the paragraphs.,1,5,3,He thinks it was the most amazing experience of his life.,What does Liu Ming think of his experience of volunteering for the Special Olympics World Games?,Read paragraphs 1&5 and answer the following questions.,Intensive reading,2. How do athletes and coaches feel like?,Athletes and coaches feel like part of one big family.,3. What can volunteers do for those special athletes?,They can help them achieve their dreams.,Who has a chance to show skills to the world?,Children and adults with intellectual disabilities.,Such as basketball, football and swimming.,2. What kinds of events do they include?,Read paragraph 2 and answer the following questions.,3. Are those events similar to those in the Olympics?,Yes, they are.,Read paragraph 3 and answer the following questions.,How many people volunteered for the 2007 Special Olympics World Games?,Over 40,000 people.,2. Was it necessary to train the volunteers before doing the tasks?,Yes, it was.,3. What can volunteers do for the Special Olympics World Games?,They provided support for the athletes and helped make the event a great success.,1. What did Liu Ming do for the young boy?,2. What’s the most important thing to Li Hai?,He was the swimming coach for him.,To Li Hai, the most important thing is to take part in the competition.,Read paragraph 4 and answer the following questions.,3. What was the result of Li Hai’s competition?,4. How does he feel now? Why?,He tried his best and finished fourth.,He feels more confident now. Because of the Special Olympics World Games.,Answer the questions with the words in the report.,Amy: What are the Special Olympics World Games for? Simon: They give (1)________ and (2)______ with intellectual disabilities a (3)_______ to show their skills to the world. Amy: Where were the 2007 Special Olympics World Games held? Simon: They were held in (4)_________.,children,adults,chance,Shanghai,Amy: What events are included in the Special Olympics World Games? Simon: They include many events (5)___________ those in the Olympic Games, such as basketball, football and swimming. Amy: Are there any volunteers for the Special Olympics World Games? Simon: Yes. They get to help those special (6)________ realize their dreams.,similar to,athletes,Amy: Is it interesting to become a volunteer? Simon: Yes, of course. Being a volunteer for such an (7)________ is often an amazing (8)____________.,。