Unit 2 The Olympic Games Using language

课件40张PPT。人教课标
高一 必修 2
Unit 2The story of AtlantaAncient GreeceHippomenes wanted to marry AtlantaAtlanta, Hippomenesthe Greek king, other kings and princes, the Greek Goddess of loveWomen were not allowed in the Olympic Games.She was NOT allowed to run or win glory for herself in the Olympic Games.AtlantaShe was beautiful: her beauty made
The whole world dim, and everything beside
Seemed like the fleeting image of a shade.她是如此美丽，
她的美使整个世界黯然失色，
万物如飞逝暗影。AtlantaThe kingthree
gold
applesmarryfasterthe Goddess of Love1. Who was Atlanta?

2. What was she good at?
3. Who did she want to marry?She was a Greek princess.She was good at running. She wanted to marry a man who could run faster than her.4. How could Hippomenes win Atlanta?He asked for help from the Greek Goddess of Love. The Greek Goddess of Love gave him three golden apples to attract Atlanta’s attention and make her slow down.Group work: Which is best for describing what happened? 1.This story is about a princess who races because she does not want to marry.
2.This story is about a princess and a man who agree to marry.
3.This story is about a man who cheats to marry a princess.
4.This story is of how a Goddess helps a man marry a princess.
1. She practised running to compete in
the Olympic Games.
2. At first Hippomenes understand why men ran against Atlanta.
3. Atlanta was not sure she could win.
4. She was so angry about the fact that she could not run in the Olympics. 5. She made as many men as she could share her pain.
6. Her father did not understand her wish to compete in the Olympics.
7. He did not refuse her wish to choose her husband in a race. Atlanta, a very beautiful Greek ________, ran the fastest in Greece, but she was not _______ to take part in the Olympic Games. She was angry and decided not to ______ anyone who could not run faster than her.princessallowedmarryShe made a ________ with her father and made her ______ that if a man wanted to _______ her, she would run against him. If he could not run as ____ as her, he would be ______. rulesmarryfastkilledbargainHippomenes decided to marry Atlanta after he saw her. And he went to ask the Greek Goddess of Love for _____. She promised to help him and _____ him three golden apples. She told him to ______ an apple in front of Atlanta when she was ________ fast.helpgavethrowrunningWhen she stopped to ______ it up, he would be able to run ______ her and win. Hippomenes took the apples, went to the King and told him that he wanted to marry Atlanta.pickpastAtlanta lost time by stopping to pick up the three golden apples which Hippomenes dropped as he raced Atalanta. With this trick(计谋), Hippomenes won the race and his bride（新娘）. Try to work out the order of the following sentences.( ) One man wanted to win and marry Atlanta very much.
( ) Atlanta married him and they lived happily ever after.( ) When the race began, Atlanta ran past him.
( ) He asked the Goddess of Love for help.
( 1 ) Atlanta was a very beautiful princess.
( ) Many men tried to compete with her, but failed and so were killed.
( ) She stopped to pick them up.( ) She gave him three golden apples.
( ) She ran too slowly and he won.
( ) He threw the golden apples one after another.
( ) She could run faster than any man in Greece.The correct order:
4 – 11 – 7 – 5 – 1 – 3 – 9 – 6 – 10 – 8 – 2Listen to the tape and check whether you were correct. Listen to the tape and write down the main idea in one sentence.
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_____________________________This is a story of how a man marries a princess by winning a race with a Goddess’ help.Listen to the tape again and fill in the blanks. Then read this paragraph with expression.Hippomenes was waiting when Atlanta came out. She thought, “I __________ this man ______!” So she said to her father, “Tell him __________. The race _____________ today.” But Hippomenes said, “These are ________: She _________________ who _________ than her! ________-- let’s run!”don’t wantwill not be runto go awayto dieher ruleswill marry the manruns fasterCome onLanguage points1. marry 结婚, 嫁, 娶
A marry B
e.g. Mary married a rich Frenchman last
year.
marry A to B 把A嫁给B
e.g. He married both his daughters to rich
businessmen.
adj. marriedA get / be married (to B)
e.g. She has been married for two years.
be / get married (强调状态) ＋ to (不能用with) sb. 和 …… 结婚
e.g. He’s married to his job.
他全身心都投入到工作。
n. marriage 2. amazed = surprised
be amazed at sth.
be amazed to do sth.
be amazed that …e.g. I was amazed at Zhang Zhan’s death.
I was amazed to hear about his death.
I was amazed that he had passed away.amazing = surprising令人惊奇的3. promise
vt. 允诺，答应
promise sb. sth.
promise (sb.) to do sth.
vi. 保证，有前途
e.g.
1) He promised (her) never to tell a lie.
2) The clear sky promises fine weather. n. 诺言、字据。充当make, break, keep, carry out的宾语。
e.g. If you make a promise, you should
keep it, you ought not to break it.
如果你作出允诺，就得守诺言，不应
该违背诺言。?promise sth.
e.g. He promised a gift for my birthday.
promise sb. sth.
e.g. He promised me a gift for my birthday.
promise (sb.) to do sth.
e.g. He promised to buy me a mp3.
promise sb. that …
e.g. He promised that he would buy me a
mp3.make / give a promise 许下诺言
keep a promise 遵守诺言
carry out a promise 履行诺言
break a promise 违背诺言Review the language points in this lesson.