1.

much-loved,  many,  million,  over,  event,

Olympics,  college,  create,  inside,  hard,  

divide …… into ……..,  same,  together,  

basket,  stop ……. from …….,  competing,  popularity,  rise,

sometimes,  not only ……., but also ……..,  popular,

foreign,  include,  increase,  look up to,  hero,  

encourage,  achieve,  

2.介绍：

Paper:

printing:

compass:

light bulb:

telephone:

computer:

desktop computer:

4.句型：

Who invented basketball and how is it played?

Dr. James Naismith invented basketball. 

There are two teams and players on the same team must work together to get the ball into the other team’s basket.

When was the first basketball game in history played?

The first basketball game in history was played on December 21, 1891.

Why were the Berlin Olympics important for basketball?

The Berlin Olympics was important because 

basketball became an Olympics event then.

What are the professional basketball groups in America and China?

The professional basketball groups are the CBA in China and the NBA in America.

How popular is basketball?

Basketball is played by more than 100 million people in over 200 countries.

5.例句: 

Harry Potter is a much-loved wizard.

Many believed there will be world peace in the future.

I still have a million things to do.

There are over five hundred people outside.

Soccer is the first event of the sports meet.

Have you ever watched the Olympics?

Where did you go to college?

We need to create more jobs for the society.

Let’s go inside the house.

Diamonds are harder than metals.

The year is divided into twelve months.

I don’t like doing the same work day after day.

I go everywhere together with my sister.

How much is a basket of apples?

We should study the products of the competing company.

I will stop you from smoking.

This comic book has gained in popularity.

The sun rises in the east.

Lions sometimes hunt alone.

She not only plays the piano, but she also sings.

This is the most popular song in the world.

It is very difficult to live in a foreign country.

My hobbies include reading and painting.

The price of oil has increased this week.

The students look up to their teachers.

Spider man is a hero of many children.

You should encourage your children to work hard on their dreams.

Many people are working hard to achieve their dreams.