外教社新起点大学英语综合教程 第4册 （思政智慧版）（试用版）教学课件Unit 2.pptx

2UnitUnit Objectives思政智慧版新起点大学英语：综合教程4Newstart College English: Comprehensive Course 4ContentsPart 1: Warm-up Activity· ListeningPart 2: Text A: Race for Love· Background Information· Text Study· ExercisesPart 3: Text B: Athletes Should Be Role Models· Background Information· Text Study· ExercisesPart 4: Critical ThinkingPart 5: GrammarPart 6: Practical WritingPart 7: Cultural FocusContentsPart 8: Core Values· Theme Introduction· Text Exploration· Further Exploration· Culture ExplorationListen to a passage and fill in the blanks. Study the following words before listening.Word tips Pheidippides /???5d?p?d???/ 费迪皮迪兹 (人名） fatigue /??5????/ n. 极度疲劳Running and Perseverance Everywhere we look, we see Americans running. They run for every reason anybody could think of: for health, for beauty, to (1)_______________, to feel fit or because it’s the thing they love to do. Every year, for example, thousands upon thousands of people run in one race — the Boston Marathon, the best-known (2)_______________ race in the United States. In recent years, there have been nearly five thousand official (3)_______________ and it takes three whole minutes for the crowd of runners just to cross the (4)_______________.lose weightlong distancecompetitorsstarting line You may have heard of the story of the great runner Pheidippides. He ran from Marathon to Athens to (5)_______________ the news of the great victory 2,500 years ago. No one knows how long it took him to run the distance. But the story tells us that he (6)_______________ the effort. Today no one will die in Marathon race. But the effort is still (7)___________. Someone does come in first in this (8)___________ foot race, but at the finish line we see what this race is about — not being first but finishing. The real victory is not over one’s (9)_______________ but over one’s own body. It’s a victory of (10)_______________ over fatigue. In the Boston Marathon, each person who crosses the finish line is a winner.deliverdied oftirin