1. To understand Peter’s experience
after he lost a game
2. To learn to use some words and
phrases
3. To have an optimistic attitude
towards failure or disappointments
How does it make you feel when…
It makes me…
make sb. do/adj.
How do you feel when you do
something wrong?
make sb. do/adj.
Have you ever made a mistake?
How did it make you feel? Tell me
what happened.
2
a
In the English exam last
week, I was too nervous
that I made a spelling
mistake. It made me feel
very angry with myself.
The things you can do if you
make a mistake.
If possible, come
up with a plan to
solve the problem.
Apologize to those
affected.
Find some
happy things to
let you release
from sad
emotions.
1. What can you see in
the picture?
2.What does the passage may talk about?
A soccer ball team.
It may talk about the soccer ball team’s
winning.
Look at the title and the picture. Then
answer the questions below.
The Winning Team
who is passage mainly talking about?
Peter.
How does Peter feel? Find out the key words or sentences
that can show his feelings.
He feels angry/worried/unhappy….
A heavy weight on his shoulders, worst day, stupid, worried,
angry….
Why does Peter have this kind of feeling?
Because he has missed scoring the goal./He lost the game.
Read Para. 1 and answer the questions.
Read the last Para.and answer the
questions.
How does Peter feel?
He feels happy/lucky….
What caused Peter’s change?
His father’s words.
We can divide the 11paragraphs into parts.
PARA1:
PARA 2-6:
PARA 7-11:
3
Peter’s feeling on losing the
game.
His father’s advice.
Peter communicated with his
teammates.
Complete the blanks.
The Winning Team
shoulder n. 肩; 肩膀
lost the
his stupid mistake thought
carefully
lucky
game
Para.1 Para.2-6 Para.7-11
Read the story and number the
events in the correct order.
2
b
____ Peter got home and went into his room.
____ Peter talked to his teammates.
____ Peter missed a goal.
____ Peter’s father gave him advice.
____ Peter realized that he was worried for
no reason.
1
2
3
4
5
n.同队队员; 队友
n. 球门;射门; 目标
1. What kind of advice did Peter’s father
offer him?
Read Para. 2 - Para. 6 and answer the
questions.
Peter’s father advised him not to be too
hard on himself but to learn how to
communicate with his teammates and
learn from his mistake.
2. Do you agree with Peter’s father? Why or
why not?
Yes. It is more meaningful to learn from
one’s mistakes and do better in the future.
/ It is no point crying over spilled milk.
泼水难收。
1. What happened after Peter told his
teammates that he was sorry?
Read Para. 7 - Para. 11 and answer the
questions.
His teammates asked him not to worry
about what had happened as it wasn’t
just one person’s fault. They agreed that
they should work together to think
about how they could do better in the
future.
2. Why did Peter think that he was on a
winning team even though they lost the
last game?
He was on a team with good team
spirit that would help them achieve
success in the future.
Find idioms or phrases from the
story to replace the underlined
parts of these sentences.
2
d
1. He could not believe that he did not
get the ball into the basket.
2. She was worried because she
disappointed her parents.
missed scoring that goal
let … down 使失望
v. 使失望
3. Tony was sad that he was asked to leave
the team.
4. You should learn to relax and not put so
much pressure on yourself.
5. The teacher told the students to work
hard together and not give up.
kicked off
be too hard on yourself
pull together