必修二Unit2 Using Language

Unit2UsinglanguageReadingandlistening新舟高级中学吴正元Atalanta[,ætə'læntə]Hippomenes[hi'pɔməni:z](1)Howmanycharactersarethereinthestory?(2)WhydidHippomenesdecidetorunagainstAtalanta?startReadthestoryquicklyandsilentlytofindtheanswers:(1)Howmanycharactersarethereinthestory?(2)WhydidHippomeneswanttorunagainstAtalanta?Therearefourcharacters:Atalanta,theking,Hippomenes,andtheGoddessoflove.BecausehewantedtomarryAtalanta.TrueorFalse1.AtalantawashappyaboutthefactthatshecouldnotrunintheOlympics.()2.Manymengaveuptheracebecauseitwashopelesstowin.()3.AtfirstHippomenesunderstoodwhymenranagainstAtalanta.()4.Hetookthreegoldenapplestoruntherace.()FTFTStory-teller（旁白）:AtalantawasaGreekprincess.ShewasverybeautifulandcouldrunfasterthananymaninGreece.ButshewasnotallowedtorunandwingloryforherselfintheOlympicGames.Shewassoangrythatshesaidtoherfather.Atalanta:Father,Iwillnotmarryanyonewhocannotrunfasterthanme.King:Oh,dear,Youmustmarry.Story-teller:soAtalantamadeabargainwithherfather.Atalanta:Thesearemyrules.Whenamansayshewantstomarryme,Iwillrunagainsthim.Ifhecannotrunasfastasme,hewillbekilled.Noonewillbepardoned.Roleplaythestory.Story-teller:ManykingsandprinceswantedtomarryAtalanta,butwhentheyheardofrulestheyknewitwashopeless.Somanyofthemsadlywenthome,butothersstayedtoruntherace.TherewasamancalledHippomeneswhowasamazedwhenheheardofAtalanta'srules.Hippomenes:Whyarethesemensofoolish?Whywilltheyletthemselvesbekilledbecausetheycannotrunasfastasthisprincess?Story-teller:However,whenshesawAtalantacomeoutofherhousetorun,Hippomeneschangedhismind.Hippomenes:IwillmarryAtalanta--ordie!Story-teller:Theracestartedandalthoughthemanranveryfast,Atalantaranfaster.AsHippomeneswatchedhethought,HowcanIrunasfastasAtalanta?HewenttoasktheGreekGodnessofLoveforhelp.Hippomenes:”Goddessoflove,pleasehelpme,HowcanIrunasfastasAtalanta?”Goddess:OK,Iwillgiveyouthreegoldenapples,throwanappleinfrontofAtalantawhensheisrunningpast.Whenshestopstopickitup,youwillbeabletorunpastherandwin.Story-teller:HippomenestooktheapplesandwenttotheKing.Hippomenes:IwanttomarryAtalanta.Story-teller:TheKingwassadtoseeanothermandie,butHippomenessaid.Hippomenes:Iwillmarryher------ordie!Story-teller:Sotheracebegan.WillHippomeneswintherace?1.DidHippomeneswintherace?2.WhatdidhedowhenAtalantawasinfrontofhimduringtherace?Listentotheendingofthestory,checkyourguessesandanswerthefollowingquestions.HippomeneswaswaitingwhenAtalantacameout.Shethought,“I__________thisman______!”Soshesaidtoherfather,“Tellhim__________.Therace_____________today.”ButHippomenessaid,“Theseare________:She_________________who_________thanher!________--let’srun!”don’twantwillnotberuntogoawaytodieherruleswillmarrythemanrunsfasterComeonListentothetapeagainandfillintheblanks.Whatcanyoulearnfromthestory?A.Lovemakestheworldgoaround.爱让世界转动B.Nopains,nogains.不劳无获C.Nothingistoodifficultifyouputyourheartintoit.世上无难事只怕有心人DoyouthinkHippomenesdeservedtowintherace?Whyorwhynot?LawofthePeople'sRepublicofChinaonPhysicalCultureandSports《中华人民共和国体育法》LawOsmosis（法制渗透）Pleaseaddanendingaccordingtotheresultofthestory.Time:whentheraceisoverPlace:atthepalaceCharacters:Atalanta,Hippomenes,theking,anotherrunner,astory-tellerLet’sgoonwritingthestory.HomeworkWillyoumarryme?…I’mnotafraidtodie.Iagreeto…I’mhappytomarrymydaughtertoyou.Hecheatedallofyou.KeywordshopelessBravecleverfoolishdishonest