课件18张PPT。Unit2 Using language
Reading and listening神啊！救救我吧！Would you ask a god or a goddess for help when you are in trouble?The story of Atlanta It is a wonderful story about how Gods and Goddesses help people in ancient Greece.(1) Who was Atlanta?
(2) What was she good at?
(3) What rules did she make ?
(4) Who did Hippomenes ask for help?Fast reading (1) Who was Atlanta?
(2) What was she good at?
Atlanta was a Greek princess.
She was good at running.
(3) What rules did she make ?A. She would marry the man who could run faster than her.B. She would go to die if anyone could run faster than her. (4) Who did Hippomenes ask for help?
A. The Greek Goddess of Love.B. His father.True or False questions. (P14)
She practised running to compete in the Olympic Games. ( )
2. At first Hippomenes understood
why men ran against Atlanta.
( )
3. Atlanta was not confident she
would win. ( )FFF4.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 didn’t refuse her wish to choose a husband in a race. ( )TTTTThis passage talks about _______ who races to ______(marry) the man who can run ______ (fast) than her.Atlantamarryfaster
In order __ win the race, Hippomenes asked ___ help from the Goddess of ____ who gives him ____ golden ______tofor Lovethreeapples.Hippomenes dropped the apples as he _____ (race) Atalanta, who lost time by stopping to ____ up each treasure. With this trick, Hippomenes won the ____ and his bride(新娘). pickraceracedDiscussion Do you think they will get married? Who do you think will win the race?(1) (2)(3)(4)(8) (10)(6)(5) (7)(9) (11) 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.
Atlanta was a very beautiful princess.
Many men tried to compete with her, but failed and so were…
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 Greece1 Try to work out the order of the following sentences.Listen to the tape and check whether you were correctListen to the tape and fill in the blanks. Hippomenes was waiting When Atlanta came out. She thought:
“ I don’t_____ this man to ___! ” So she said to her father,
“Tell him to go _____ .The race will not be____ today.” But he said
“ These are her ____ : she will_____ the man who runs _____ than
her! Come ___---let’s run ! “wantdieawayrunrulesmarryfasteronDaily taskpain
princess
glory
bargain
prince
hopeless
n. 痛苦
n. 公主
n. 光荣；荣誉
vi. 讨价还价；讲条件
n. 便宜货
n. 王子
adj. 没有希望的；绝望的
