开发区初中 王凤娟

ReviewReviewWords and expressions

Read the words and expressions loudly.

Words and expressions

beatcareless

cheer..on

coachfan club

against

v. 打败；战胜adj. 粗心的；疏忽的 用欢呼声鼓励； 为……加油n. 教练 球迷（或影迷、歌 迷）俱乐部prep. （在比赛或战斗中） 对（某人或某事物）

Words and expressions

v. （体育）训练；操练n. 练习v. 使暖和；使温暖 热身；做准备活动adj. 通常的；平常的adv. 更好地adj. 更好的adj. 下午放学后的；课 外的

trainpraticewarm

warm upusual

better

after-school

Words and expressions

pleased

pass

pity

chance

loudly

confident

adj. 开心的；满足的v. 传递；传送n. 可惜；遗憾n. 可能性；机会adv. 响亮地；大声地adj. 自信的

Work in pairs. Talk about the pictures. Use the words and expressions in the box to help you.

beat careless cheer…on coach fan club play against train

Read the passage and complete the table.

What Why

1. We arrive __________________.

2.We are training ______ than ______.

3.It is ____________ to practise in winter.

4. Our coach is ______.

as early as we can

harder usual

more difficult

pleased

We have time to warm up.

The other team beat us last year.This year we want to do better.

The days are short and the weather is cold.We are playing better as a team now.

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Complete the passage with the words in the box.

against chance coach practice short usual

We all know (1) __________ makes perf

ect. But it is more difficult to practise in

winter because the days are (2) _______

__ and it is cold.

practice

short

The team is training harder than (3)

_________. Their (4) _________ is

pleased with them. They are going to

play (5) _________ a team from

another school next week, and they

have a good (6) ___________ of

winning.

usual coach

against

chance

Put the words in the box into pairs with opposite meanings.

badly carefully carelessly difficult early easy late quickly slowly well

badly — well carefully — carelessly

difficult — easy early — late

quickly — slowly

1,We all arive as early as we can.2,We are training harder than usual3,This year we want to do better.4,It’s more difficult to practice in winter.5,It gets dark earlier’6,We are playing better as a team.7,This year we’re training more carefully.8,That means we have a better chance of win

ning.9, They cheer us on loudly and we feel m

ore confident to win the game

Training hardWhoWhenWhereWhatWhyHow

Complete the sentences so they are

true for your school basketball

team.

1. It is … and the basketball team …

2. The practice starts at … but they …

3. Last year …

4. This year …

5. The coach is pleased / is not pleased

with them because …

6. So they now have a better/poor

chance of …

1. It is Saturday and the school

basketball team arrives to practice /

train with the coach.

2. The practice starts at 9 o’clock but

they arrived early to warm up.

3. Last year they were careless / lost all

the matches.

4. This year they are playing well.

5. The coach is pleased because they

are training hard.

The coach is not pleased because

they are not playing well.

6. So they now have a better/worse

chance of winning.

You can use at that time / yesterday/ last

week / last month/ last year … to talk

what people did in the past; and use now

/ today / this week / this month / this year

… to talk about what they do now.

Add some more details about

your school basketball team.

Write a passage.