《The Olympic Games》课件2.pptVIP

Atlanta could run faster than any man. At first Hippomenes understood why men ran against Atlanta. Atlanta was not confident she would win. She was so angry that she could not run in the Olympics. She made as many men as she could share her pain. Her father did not understand her wish to compete. He did not refuse her wish to choose a husband in a race. Atlanta married him and they live happily. When the race began Atlanta ran past him. He threw the golden apples one after another. Atlanta couldn’t catch Hippomenes becacue the apples were too heavy . * Performance: Five students give a performance based on a Greek story. Warming up 2.What was she good at? 3. What was her rule? 1.Who was Atlanta? She was a Greek princess. She was good at running. Anyone who can’t run faster than her in the race will be killed without pardon. Listening F F F F T T T in Greece. couldn’t understand because Decide whether the following staments are true or false and give a reason. Reading Atlanta 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 ________ her. Many kings and princes sadly went home 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 the King with the apples and the race began. any that against marry heard of called promised golden relaxed allowed so Retelling the text What will happen after the competion began? Who will win the race? Discussion Wrtie down some key words while discussing. Writing Write a short passage using five sentences to tell the rest of the story accoding your discussion. Listening Listening l