Integrating SkillsThe disabled can also play a valuable role writermathematicianpresidentmusicianathlete?Fast reading 1. How often is the Special Olympics held? 2. Who participate in it? 3. When was it started? Fast reading How often is the Special Olympics held? When was it started? Every four years. Who participate in it? Mentally disabled athletes.It was started in 1968.Detailed reading1. What are the similarities and the differences between the Special Olympics and the regular Olympics?2. How do people treat disabled people in the traditional view?3. How do the Special Olympics help mentally disabled people?4. Fill in a form about the information of the Special Olympics.Time Every f_ yearsprocessThe events are s_ bygrand c_and the f_ competition. senseathletes t_ for many years and overcome f_and h_ to reach the games.Similaritiesoururrounded eremony iercea strong sense of unity and friendship rain ear ardshipsDifferencesuTaking part in the games is a victory uThe spirit is stronger 2. How do society treat mentally disabled people in the traditionalview?Society often fails to treat mentally disabled withdignity and respect. For a long time, mental disability wasconsidered shameful and the mentally received little treatmentor encouragement. what do you think is the best way to treat mentallydisabled people?3.How do the Special Olympics help mentally disabled people?lDevelop their ability to movelImprove their healthlGain greater self-confidenceFill in the chart about different Special Olympics mentioned in the last paragraph.When WhereCountries Participants Events1968 Chicago2100032003Ireland1506500212007ShanghaiA. the Olympic spirit at the Special Olympics is as strong as at the regular Olympic GamesB. winning is about being the first oneWhy do many Special Olympics athletes think that “taking part in the Games is a victory (para1)”?Post-reading C. winning is about being the best one you can be D. winning is about scoring the most goals How do you understand “Athletes at the Special Olympics are fighters in more than one way(para2)”?A.They dont only fight for one award. B. They fight against more than one disability.C. They have to fight against the disabilities as well as other athletes, and maybe some other difficulties.If you are disabled, what will you say to society?Every man is the master of his own fortune. R. SteelsWhat is the main idea of the whole passage?A.Taking part in the Special Olympics is an honorB. Athletes at the Special Olympics are fighters in more than one way C. The Special Olympics is as important as the regular Olympic GamesD. The Special Olympics helps society to improve the quality of life for all its citizens What have you learnt about the Special Olympics? Do you think disabled people are as equal as us?Can we forbid disabled people to go to the pubic places?We must make sure that all of them have equal access to all areas and facilities.Can you think of a way to help them?One way you can help is by conducting a survey of the public places where you live.DiscussionMake sure the public places are accessible! We must keep the knife which is not accessible to children.He conducted himself well in the class. 1. every 4 years /every fourth yearevery two years =every second (other) yearLanguage points 1.他每隔两周去看望他乡下的父母。2.老师要我们隔行写。He went to see his parents in the country every three weeks(every third week).Our teacher asks us to write every other line(every second line).2. a sense of 感觉, 意识 make sense 讲得通, 明智There is no sense (in) doing sth. 做某事毫无意义/没用 e.g. I like those with_(有幽默 感的人）.a good sense of humorNo matter how you explain it, this sentence doesnt make sense.和他争论是没有意义的。There is no sense (in) arguing with him. =There is no point (in) arguing with him.照料好你的身体是很明智的。 It _to take care of your health.makes good sense(1).Liu Xiang gained victory _ other participants in the competition. A.for B. in C. with D. overD win an advantage over sb (2).The game ended in a victory. 3.victory over:胜过（某人）end in a victory(for) 以胜利结束(1).I am considering changing my job.consider 考虑，细想consider doing sth (2). I consider him (as) my friend.You cant consider him (to be ) a selfish man. 同(think, regard)认为，把看作4. consider +sb. +(to be/as) +n. / adj.他们认为自己很重要。 They considered themselves very important.e.g. Cities are now competing for the honor to host the event.5. compete in + (game, competition etc)compete for + (medal, honor etc)compete with /against +(sb., team etc)Choice 2: 1.I dont think there is much sense _the articles. A .to copy B.to copying C .in copy D.copying 2.News came that the visiting teamhad gained a victory_the hometeam with a score of 4 to 3. A .against B.toward C .upon D.overDD3.Its said that 28 students from 14classes will_the Oral EnglishCompetition. A .compete in B.com