高一英语必修二第二单元thestoryofAtlanta

1、unit 2using languagerevision compete in as well/as well as compete for be admitted as compete against host stand for every four years take part in on a regular basis together with used to do not only but also olympia , in greecehow many countries competed in the ancient olympic games?only one, greec

2、ewho could not take part in the olympic games?womenslavesa poem她是如此美丽，她是如此美丽，她的美使整个世界黯然失色，她的美使整个世界黯然失色，万物如飞逝暗影。万物如飞逝暗影。atlantaatlantashe was beautiful: her beauty madeshe was beautiful: her beauty madethe whole world dim, and everything besidethe whole world dim, and everything besideseemed like the

3、 fleeting image of a shade.seemed like the fleeting image of a shade.ancient greek princesswealthy, pretty，good at runningpre-reading tips(小窍门小窍门)“story”：1) it must be a narration (记叙文记叙文)； 2)the story must be organized in order of time（时间顺序时间顺序） 3) it may include: who，when，where，what，why，how（六要素六要素

4、） nrenthe story of atlantatopic(主题主题)the story of atlantabackground（背（背景）景）event（事件）（事件）main characters（主要人物）（主要人物）other characters（次要人物）（次要人物）ancient greecehippomenes wanted to marry atlantaatlanta, hippomenesthe greek king, other kings and princes, the greek goddess of lovewomen were not allowed i

5、n the olympic games.key words& phrases:words: atlanta; 亚特兰大亚特兰大hippomenes; 希波墨涅斯希波墨涅斯princess;公主公主goddess;女神女神pardon; 原谅原谅amazed; 惊讶的惊讶的relaxed;放松的放松的 phrases:promise to do sth;承诺做某事承诺做某事 run against sb; 与与赛跑赛跑take part in; 参加参加活动活动change ones mind;改变主意改变主意pick sth. up; 捡起、拾起捡起、拾起one after another 一

6、个又一个一个又一个bargain with sb. 与某人讨价还价与某人讨价还价make a bargain with sb. 与某人达成协议与某人达成协议listen to the story to find out the relationship among the characters in it.skimmingthe kingatlantahippomenesgoddess of lovescan the text the story is about a _ who races to_ the man that can _than her. in order to _the ra

7、ce, a man asks the_ of love forhelp.1.what is the story about?princessrun fastermarrywingoddess2.who was atlanta? 3. what was she good at?she was a greek princess.she was good at running. 4.who did she want to marry?she wanted to marry a man who could run faster than her. finish t or f on page 14atl

8、anta practised running to compete in the olympic games.at first hippomenes understood why men ran against atlanta.atlanta was not sure she would win.she was so angry about the fact that she could not run in the olympics.she made as many men as she could share her pain.her father did not understand h

9、er wish to compete.he did not refuse her wish to choose a husband in a race. f ff ff ft tt tt tt tdidnt practisedidnt practise couldnt understand pre-listening before you listen, try to work out the order of the following sentences in ex3 on page15.hippomenes was waiting when atlanta came out. she t

10、hought, “i _ this man _!” so she said to her father, “tell him _. the race _ today.” but hippomenes said, “these are _: she _ who _ than her! _- lets run!”dont wantwill not be runto go awayto dieher ruleswill marry the manruns fastercome onlisten again and fill in the blanks.hippomenesprincesswill h

11、ippomenes win the race ?discussing so the next day hippomenes was waiting when atlanta came out. she thought,“ i dont want this man to die.” so she said to her father, “ tell him to go away, the race will not be run today.” but hippomenes said“ there are your rule ：she will marry the man who runs fa

12、ster than her. come on lets run.when the race started hoppomenes ran fast fast, but atlanta ran even faster. soon she was in front. at once hippomenes threw the golden apples. it fell far to the side of atlantaand she picked it up, as she saw hippomenes was in front. so she ran very fast until she w

13、asin front. just then hippmenes threw anotherapple over her head and far to the side. again she stopped to pick it up, and hippomenes wentin front.when she finally caught up with hippomenesthe second time, he threw the third and the last golden apple. as it flew through the airatlanta saw it and wan

14、ted it. so she picked thisone up too. by this time hippomenes was almost at the end of the race. atlanta could notcatch up with him because the apples were tooheavy. so hippomenes won the race andmarried atlanta. thanks to the goddess they lived happily ever than. 1. marry 与结婚,嫁,娶（marry sb） a marry

15、bmary married a rich frenchman last year.marry a to b 把a 嫁给bhe married both his daughters to to rich businessmen.adj. married a get/ be married (to b) she has been married for two years. she was/got married to a doctor.n. marriage amazed= surprised be amazed at sth be amazed to do sth be amazed that

16、i 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. promise promise sthhe promised a gift for my birthday. promise sb sthhe promised me a gift for my birthday. promise (sb) to do sthhe promised to buy me a mp3. pro

17、mise sb thathe promised that he would buy me a mp3.b重点：重点：(仿照例句造句仿照例句造句)：1.her father said that she must marry, so atlanta made a bargain with him. 与某人达成协议与某人达成协议仿写：他与妻子达成一致。仿写：他与妻子达成一致。 2.he threw the golden apples one after another仿写：他们一个又仿写：他们一个又 一个地离开房间。一个地离开房间。3.she was so angry that she said t

18、o her father she would not marry anyone who could not run faster than her仿写：这个题是如此的难以至于我理解不了它。仿写：这个题是如此的难以至于我理解不了它。he made a bargain with his wifethey left the room one after another.this sentence is so difficult that i cannt understand it.voice your opinionwhich is the better meaning of the story? why?a. one can get love by cheating.b. where there is a will ,