高一英语必修2unit2extensive reading.pptVIP

Unit2 Olympics Extensive reading 2.Careful reading Task 1 Skimming: Read the text again and then answer the questions below. (1) Who was Atlanta? (2) What was she good at? (3) What are Atlanta’s rules? (4) What did Hippomenes think of the men who competed against Atlanta at first? (5) What did the Greek Goddess of Love advise Hippomenes to do? (1) Who was Atlanta? Atlanta was a beautiful Greek princess. (2) What was she good at? She was good at running. (3) What are Atlanta’s rules? When a man says he wants to ________ me, I will run _________ him. If he cannot run ____ fast ____ me, he will be __________. No one will be __________. (4) What did Hippomenes think of the men who competed against Atlanta at first? He thought that these men were so __________. (5) What did the Greek Goddess of Love advise Hippomenes to do? Throw an ______ in front of Atlanta when she is running ______. When she stops to ______ it up, you will be able to run past her and win. Task 3 Listening Exe 3 (p15) Try to work out the order of the following sentences. Then listen to the tape and check whether you were correct. * Rhythmic Gymnastics Opening ceremony 小爱神爱罗斯 (Eros) (罗马名字 邱比特 Cupid) the Greek Goddess of Love 阿佛洛狄忒Aphrodite Poseidon venus Athena Greek Mythology Atlanta The king The Goddess of Love Hippomenes 1.Fast reading Please find out the main characters in this story. marry against as as killed pardoned foolish apple past pick It’s about Atlanta who races to marry the man who can run faster than her. In order to win the race, Hippomenes asked for help from the Goddess of Love. Task 2Main idea of the passage: True or False . (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. ( ) F F F 4. She was so angry that she could not run in the Olympics. ( ) 5. She made as many men as she could share he