The Shortest player in the NBAReadingWords review junior high try out for sth. lose heart score senior high stand change ones mind leader name n. 初級中學(xué)初級中學(xué)參加參加選拔選拔(或試演或試演)泄氣，灰心泄氣，灰心 vt.&vi. 得分得分 n. 高級中學(xué)高級中學(xué) n. 看臺看臺改變主意改變主意 n. 領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者領(lǐng)導(dǎo)者 vt. 命名命名Words review university simply junior college national championship succeed succeed in doing sth. scholarshipn. 大學(xué)大學(xué)adv. 僅僅；簡直僅僅；簡直n. 兩年制?？苾赡曛茖？茖W(xué)校學(xué)校adj. 國家的國家的n.錦標(biāo)賽，大賽錦標(biāo)賽，大賽vi. 成功成功成功地做某事成功地做某事n. 獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金Words review although graduate force league remain take notice of achievement prove matterconj. 盡管，雖然盡管，雖然vi. 畢業(yè)畢業(yè)vt. 強(qiáng)迫，迫使強(qiáng)迫，迫使n. 聯(lián)盟，社團(tuán)聯(lián)盟，社團(tuán)vi. 逗留；保持不變逗留；保持不變注意，察覺注意，察覺n. 成就，成績成就，成績vt. 證明證明vi. 要緊要緊, 有重大影響有重大影響1 stand2 national3 succeed4 scholarship5 prove6 mattera achieve something that you have been trying to dob use facts to show that something is truec a place where people stand sit to watch sportsd be importante of a whole countryf money given to somebody that he or she continue studyMatch the words on the left with the meanings on the right.a Spud Webb named Player of the Yearb Spud got a scholarship from a universityc Spud scored 20 points in his first game d Spud became an NBA player in 1985e small Spud had a big dreamParagraph 1 _Paragraph 2 _Paragraph 3 _Paragraph 4 _Paragraph 5 _ecabd There are some important information on Spud Webbs basketball career. Read the article and write the correct letters in the blanks.B2B21. Spud wanted to play in the NBA when he was a boy.2. With his wonderful performance, Spud was named Player of the Year in Texas more than once.3. Spud didnt leave another basketball league to the NBA until 1985.4. Spuds experience taught us that we can succeed as long as we never give up. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS 1.What was Spud Webbs dream when he was young? 2.Why was he often refused during his basketball caeer? 3.Why wasnt the NBA interested in Spud Webb at first? 4.Which NBA team did Spud Webb first job? 5.What does Spud Webbs story tell us?Simon: When was Spud Webb born?David: He was born in (1) _.Simon: Was he very tall?David: No. he was (2) _ than the other kids at school.Simon: When did he become an NBA player?David: He (3) _ the Atlanta Hawks in 1985 and became the (4) _ player in the NBA at that time.Simon: What was his proudest moment?David: He (5) _ the Slam Dunk Contest in 1986.Simon: Great! Spud proved that size and body type really doesnt (6) _. We can do almost anything if we never (7) _.1963 much smallerjoinedshortestwonmatter give up1. In junior high, he was refused to play at first because he was too small, but he _ _ _.2. In senior school, he often had to sit in the stands because of his height but he _ _ _. did not lose heart. When he finally got the chance, he scored 20 points in his first game practised even harder and got the coach to change his mind. He went on to become leader of the teamB4B4Simon is writing about Spud Webb. Help him find out how Spud did not give up at different stages of his life. 3. After he graduated from high school, no university would invite him to play basketball because he was only 170cm tall. He decided _.4. After he graduated from university, the NBA was not interested in him because all its players were more than 20 cm taller than he was. He remained _. in another basketball league for about a year before the NBA took notice of him to play at a junior college. There he led his team to the national championship1. He was very small much smaller than the other kids at school.比較級前可以加比較級前可以加much, a little, quite, even等副詞表示等副詞表示程度或加強(qiáng)比較程度或加強(qiáng)比較。如：。如：Shanghai is much bigger than my hometown.上海比我的家鄉(xiāng)大多了。上海比我的家鄉(xiāng)大多了。He practised even harder and got the coach to change his mind.他訓(xùn)練更加刻苦，終于使教練改變了看法。他訓(xùn)練更加刻苦，終于使教練改變了看法。2. He practised even harder and got the coach to change his mind.mind作作動(dòng)詞動(dòng)詞，意為，意為“介意，在乎，反對介意，在乎，反對”。mind doing sth.意為意為“介意做某事介意做某事”。mind作作名詞名詞，意為，意為“想法，意見想法，意見”。與與mind相關(guān)的短語：相關(guān)的短語： keep sth. in mind 記住某事記住某事 change onee mind 改變主意改變主意 make up ones mind 下決心下決心Excuse me, would you mind your voices down, please? (2012 四川綿四川綿陽陽) A. to keep B. keeping C. keep D. kept我希望你不要介意。我希望你不要介意。 I hope you dont mind.你介意照顧一下我的孩子嗎？你介意照顧一下我的孩子嗎？Would you mind looking after my child?3. As a result, he succeeded in getting a scholarship.succeed in doing意為意為“(在某方面在某方面)取得成取得成功；達(dá)到目的功；達(dá)到目的”。succeed是是動(dòng)詞動(dòng)詞，其，其名詞名詞形式是形式是success, 形形容詞容詞為為successful，副詞副詞為為successfully。 根據(jù)漢語意思完成句子。根據(jù)漢語意思完成句子。王誠成功地在競賽中獲勝。王誠成功地在競賽中獲勝。Wang Cheng _ winning the competition. succeeded in4. Through hard work, Spud Webb proved that size and body type does not matter.matter用作用作動(dòng)詞動(dòng)詞，意思是，意思是“要緊，有重大要緊，有重大影響影響”。如：。如：The job matters more to him than anything else.對他來說，這份工作比其他什么都重要。對他來說，這份工作比其他什么都重要。 matter用作用作名詞名詞時(shí)，表示時(shí)，表示“毛病，麻煩毛病，麻煩事事”，常用于句型，常用于句型Whats the matter with sb./sth.?1. They _ their child John.2. She hopes to go to _ next year.3. The thief _ her to hand over her money.4. Although he failed in this entrance examination, he didnt _.5. Does it _ if we are a bit late?I. 用方框中詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。用方框中詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。force matter university lose heart namenameduniversityforced lose heartmatterSpud WebbYear & place of birthTexas, 1963Height 170 cmDream play in the NBAJunior Hightry out, be refused to, score 20 points, star of the teamSenior Highsit in the stands, change his mind, become leader of the team, Player of the YearCollege/ Universityinvite to, a junior college, lead to, bring him to the attention of, succeed inNBAbe interested in, be forced to, take notice of, the Atlanta Hawks, great achievements, his proudest momentWhat he proved hard work, does not matter, never give up1. Preview Grammar.2. Write a summary about Spud Webb.