典范英语9-12 乔伊·琼斯的大力球鞋

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The booming boots of Joey Jones

Lead-in

1. Do you like football?

2. What makes a good football player?

(Skills, boots, interest, exercises, team spirit,etc.. )

About the story

Joey is a laugh. He often makes mistakes. One day, he gets a chance to play for the school football team. He is a disaster on the pitch until he puts on his dad’s old boots. When he scores a goal and wins the match, it’s a welcome surprise to everyone.

Which teams and their players?

Newton Flowery

Mr. Murphy: teacher Mark Bentley: Captain and striker Joey Jones: left wing Craig Johnson:

Tank: The team captain

Skenner Skelly: Joe’s skinny friend

Eddy Morgan:

Arthur: The big keeper

Chapter 1 Joe feels lucky

Which game is the king for the school?

Football was king at Newton Hall.

Since Joey is a laugh, why was chosen to play for his school?

Half of the players were missing because of flu. There was a bit of a gap to fill if anyone was off, as they had so few players to choose from.

Chapter 2 Practice makes perfect

During the practice, who was Joey’s company?

Skenner and his father

What was Joey’s idol? From this , what can you know?

All strikers. He dreams to play forward.

Why didn’t Joey ask for a new pair of shoes from his parents?

He was too shy to ask for things

Chapter 3 Big boots

What did Joey’s father give him at last ? How did Joey feel? why?

a gigantic pair of shiny black boots, his dad’s rugby boots. He is disappointed because they were awful.

How did Joe spend that night?

He didn’t sleep much for he was too terrified of being late to sleep.

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Chapter 4 Mud pies

Why couldn’t the players kick the ball more than a few meters?

The ground was covered with muds and the ball became a laden Christmas pudding.

In this chapter, did Joe get the ball and kicked it?

Yes, he got it and kicked it with his left foot but out of play on the far side.

Chapter 5 Runaround or hero

What’s the final score of the match?

1:0

Who got the score(s) for his team?

Joe

At last , was Joe a hero or a laugh? Why?

He was a hero for he tried his best and scored a goal. Finally, he helped his team win the game.

Discussion

What did Joe owe his success to at the end of the story?

Are good boots important or not important for winning a game? What else do you think is important for success?

Translation

太笨

Clumsy

把。。弄一团糟

Mess things up for…

往里倾斜得太厉害

Lean over too far

Joe never heard the last of his blunder.

关于他的错误，乔听得没完没了。

半决赛

Semi-finals

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偷偷地笑

Snigger at

Get fed up

受够了

As much use as a chocolate teapot 像巧克力茶壶一样没用

熟能生巧

Practice makes perfect

尝试打败

have a go at beating

罚一个点球

take a penalty

没踢进球门

miss the goal

集中于

concentrate on

克制自己

hold oneself back

突然大笑

burst out laughing

Don’t get smart with me. 别和我耍小聪明

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没心情开玩笑

wasn’t in mood for jokes. 罚球区

penalty area 精彩的进球 cracker

护膝

knee pads

护肘

elbow pads

护踝

ankle bandages

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