人教版必修二The-Story-of-Atlanta-Reading-and-listening

Unit2UsingLanguageReadingandlisteningTheStoryofAtlanta第1頁(yè)I.WarmingupHaveyoueverheardofanyGreeklegends?Whoareusuallythemaincharactersinthelegends?

Zeus,Venus,Hades/Pluto,Cupid...第2頁(yè)II.ReadingPleaselistthecharactersinthestory.WhatdoyouknowaboutAtlanta?Atlanta,herfather,Hippomenes,andtheGreekGoddessofLove.AtlantawasaverybeautifulGreek_______.SheranthefastestinGreece,butshewasnot______totakepartintheOlympicGames.Shewasso______thatshedecidednotto______anyonewhocouldnotrunfasterthanher.Herfathersaidthatshemustgetmarried,soatlastshemadeher______.Shesaidthatifamanwantedto______her,shewouldrunagainsthim.Ifhecouldnotrunas______asher,hewouldbe______.

princessallowedangrymarryrulesmarryfastkilled第3頁(yè)ReadingWhatdoyouknowaboutHippomenes?HippomeneswasamanwhodecidedtomarryAtlantaafterhesawher.Inordertorunas______asher,hewenttoasktheGreekGoddessofLovefor______.Shepromisedtohelphimand______himthreegoldenapples.Shetoldhimto______anappleinfrontofAtlantawhenshewas______fast.Whenshestoppedto______itup,hewouldbeabletorun______herandwin.Hippomenestooktheapples,wenttotheKingandtoldhimthathewantedtomarryAtlanta.fasthelpgavethrowrunningpickpast第4頁(yè)ReadingReadquicklyanddecidewhethereachofthefollowingstatementsistrueorfalse.Giveareason.1.Shepractisedrunning

tocompeteintheOlympicGames.()2.

AtfirstHippomenesunderstoodwhy

menranagainstAtlanta.()3.

Atlanta

wasnotsure

shecouldwin.()4.Shewasso

angry

aboutthefactthat

shecouldnotrunintheOlympics.

()FFFT第5頁(yè)5.Shemadeas

manymen

asshecould

shareherpain.()6.Herfather

didnotunderstand

herwishtocompeteintheOlympics.()7.He

didn’trefuse

herwishtochooseherhusbandinarace.()

ReadingTTT第6頁(yè)Discussinpairs:WhatdoyouthinkwillhappenintheracebetweenHippomenesandAtlanta?2.Whodoyouthinkwillwintherace?Listentothetapeandgettoknowtheendofthestory第7頁(yè)

Numberthefollowingsentencessotheytellthestorycorrectly.Thefirstoneisdoneforyou.()OnemanwantedtowinandmarryAtlantaverymuch.()Atlantamarriedhimandtheylivedhappilyeverafter.()Whentheracebegan,Atlantaranpasthim.()HeaskedtheGoddessofLoveforhelp.(1)Atlantawasaverybeautifulprincess.()Manymentriedtocompetewithher,butfailedandsowerekilled.()Shestoppedtopickthemup.()Shegavehimthreegoldenapples.()Sherantooslowlyandhewon.()Hethrewthegoldenapplesoneafteranother.()ShecouldrunfasterthananyothermaninGreece.

III.Pre-listening411753961082第8頁(yè)MainideaThisisastoryofhowaman______aprincessby_______aracewithaGoddess’______.IV.While-listeningmarrieswinning

help第9頁(yè)

Listentothetapeagainandfillintheblanks.HippomeneswaswaitingwhenAtlantacameout.Shethought,“I__________thisman______!”Soshesaidtoherfather,“Tellhim__________.Therace____________today.”ButHippomenessaid,“Theseare__________:She________________who__________thanher!__________–let’srun!”While-listeningdon’twanttodietogoawaywillnotberun

herruleswillmarrythemanrunsfasterComeon第10頁(yè)Chooseoneofthequestionstodiscussingroups.IfyouwereHippomenes,wouldyourunagainstAtlanta?DoyouthinkHippomenesdeservedtowintherace?Whyorwhynot?Howd