1、Unit 2Using languageWarming-upfind out the main characters and the relationship among them.?Olympia,in GreeceWhere did the story take place?How many countries competed in the ancient Olympic Games?Only one,Greece ancient Greek princesswealthy,pretty,good at runningWho could not take part in the Olym
2、pic Games?WomenSlaves?the KingAtlantaHippomenesGoddess of Lovefather&daughtercompetitorsask for helpII.语法填空语法填空 Atlanta was a Greek_1_(prince).She was very beautiful and could run _2_(fast)than any man in Greece.However,she was not allowed _3_(run)and win glory for_4_(she)in the Olympic Games.She _5
3、_(be)so angry that she said to her father that she would not marry anyone _6_could not run faster than her.Her father said she must marry,_7_ Atlanta made a bargain _8_ him._9_ a man ran faster than her,she would marry him,_10_he would be killed.princessfasterto runherselfwaswhosowithIfor Many kings
4、 and princes loved Atlanta so much,but although they heard her rules they knew it was hopeless.So many of them gave away.When a man names Hippomenes knew the rules,he was amazing.And when he saw Atlanta,he was struck by her beauty and wanted to marry with her.whenofupnamedamazedBut Hippomenes asked
5、the Greek Goddess of Love for help.He gave him three gold apples.Hippomenes then went to the King.After their talk,the race begin.ShegoldenbeganWill Hippomenes win the race?Which is the better meaning of the story?Why?A.One can get love by cheating.B.Where there is a will,there is a way.(有志者事竟成有志者事竟
6、成)Act out(角色扮演角色扮演)The Story of Atlanta in groups of four or five.The winner will get an apple as a reward.There can be miracles when you believe当你坚定信念，就会发生奇迹Though hope is frail,its hard to kill 虽然希望渺茫，但却难以抹杀Who knows what miracles you can achieve谁知道你会创造什么奇迹When you believe,somehow you will当你坚定信念，定会心想事成
