本书主要以运动项目为中心，以普及度和受欢迎度为序组织展开。第每一章节围绕项目展开，主要涵盖四个内容：1.词汇，即各个项目的专业词汇，包括器械、场地、赛事等方面，力求学生掌握项目常用英语词汇。2.阅读，内容为与项目相关的热门话题、人物或历史等方面的英文文章，旨在培养学生阅读和翻译体育专业文献的能力。3.情景对话，鼓励学生利用所学词汇设置项目相关情景并编制对话，旨在培养学生进行英语口语交际的能力。4.写作，鼓励学生根据专业词汇撰写与项目相关的英文文章，提高英语的应用能力。

  

Part Ⅰ Popular Sports
Chapter 1 Athletics
1.Preview Questions
2.Intensive Reading
The History of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF)
3.Key Sentences
4.Glossary
5.Dialogue
6.Discussion
7.Writing
8.Supplementary Reading
Passage One Usain Bolt: The Man Who Changed an Entire Sport(Excerpt)
Passage Two The World Anti-doping Agency Committee Recommends Reinstatement of Russia's Anti-doping Agency
Chapter 2 Football
1.Preview Questions
2.Intensive Reading
The International Federation of Association Football
3.Key Sentences
4.Glossary
5.Dialogue
6.Discussion
7.Writing
8.Supplementary Reading
Passage One Modric: A Night When All My Dreams Came True
Passage Two China's Football Future: The Mountain School Producing Prodigies (Excerpt)
Chapter 3 Basketball
1.Preview Questions
2.Intensive Reading
The International Basketball Federation
3.Key Sentences
4.Glossary
5.Dialogue
6.Discussion
7.Writing
8.Supplementary Reading
Passage One Nowitzki Makes History in 21st Season Debut
Passage Two Dear Basketball
Chapter 4 Volleyball
1.Preview Questions
2.Intensive Reading
Lang Ping Eyes New High of Chinese Volleyball
3.Key Sentences
4.Glossary
5.Dialogue
6.Discussion
7.Writing
8.Supplementary Reading
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