江西省万载县株潭中学人教版高中英语必修二课件：UNIT 2 THE OLYMPIC GAMES PERIOD 4 .ppt

1、Period 3Using languageDo you know any stories or persons in ancient Greek?ZeusHeraAthenaAtlanta,a princessHippomenesprincessThe Greek Goddess of LoveScan the passage and find the answers:1.Who was Atlanta?2.What was she good at?3.Who did she want to marry?4.What did he think of her rules?5.What did

2、he do?She was a Greek princess.She was good at running.She wanted to be married to a man who can run faster than her.At first he thought they were foolish,but later he changed his mind.He asked the Greek Goddess of love for help.DiscussionDiscussionIf your were the writer,how did Hippomenes win the

3、game?4 people make a group and write down an ending.()One man wanted to win and marry Atlanta very much.()Atlanta married him and they lived happily.()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

4、with her,but failed and so were killed.1345711()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.268910The story is about a princess who races to marry the man that can ru

5、n faster than her.In order to win the race,a man asks for help from the Goddess of Love.Summarize:Complete the passageAtlanta was a Greek princess who could run faster than _men in Greece but she was not _to run in the Olympic Games.She was _angry _ she decided she would run _any man who wanted to _

6、 her.anythatagainstmarryallowedso when they _ her rules.Then a man _ Hippomenes saw her and wanted to marry her.So he asked for help from the Greek Goddess of Love.She _ to help him and gave him three _apples.She said that when Atlanta is running past she will be _ and run slower.Hippomenes went to

7、the King with the apples and the race began.heard ofcalledpromisedgoldenrelaxed1.marry 结婚,嫁,娶A marry BMary married a rich Frenchman last year.marry A to B 把A 嫁给BHe married both his daughters to rich businessmen.adj.marriedA get/be married(to B)She has been married for two years.n.marriage2.amazed=su

8、rprised be amazed at sth be amazed to do sth be amazed thatI was amazed at zhang Zhans 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.promisepromise sthHe promised a gift for my birthday.promise sb sthHe promised me a gift for my birthday.pr

9、omise(sb)to do sthHe promised to buy me a mp3.promise sb thatHe promised that he would buy me a mp3.vt.允诺,答应,有可能vi 保证，前途1.-How long have you _?(结婚)-it is about ten years since we_.2.I was _ at the news.(吃惊)3.This year _ to be another good one for harvest.(今年看来又是个丰收年)been marriedgot marriedamazedpromisesHomeworkWrite about your hobby