MarathontheUltimateOlympicEventLearningAims•Basicgoal:Getthegeneralideaandsomedetailedinformationofthepassage.•Middlegoal:Usethekeywordsorphrasesinthepassageproperly.•Topgoal:Talkaboutthemarathon.Doyouknowwhywerunamarathon?BackgroundTheAthenians(雅典人)hadthevictoryagainstPersians(波斯人).Inordertoletthepeopleinhometownknowthegoodnewsofvictoryassoonaspossible.TheysentasoldiercalledPeiLibiAndesbacktoinform.PeiLibiAndeswasfamousforrunningfast.Hekeptrunning,andhewasoutofbreathwhenhearrivedinAthens.Heshoutedexcitedly,”HA…HAPPY,theAthenian,we…weWON!”Afterthat,hefellontheflooranddied.Reading•Self-learning:Listentothetapecarefullyandmatchthemainideawitheachparagraphonlearningpaper.•Pair-working:Checkyouranswerswithyourdeskmateandsharethemwithwholeclass.Discussion•Groupdiscussion:Youmayhaveadiscussiononkeywordsandphrasesingroupandthenwriteallyourresultswhichyouthinkarerightonthebackblackboard.Eachgroupwillexplainonesentenceorallybytellingthemeaningofthephrasesandtranslatingthesentence.Writing•IfourschoolholdsamarathonracetoWaZijieandyouwanttotakepartin,youcanchoosetwooutofthefollowingfiveequipment(装备),whichwillyouchoose?Why?•Pleasediscussingroupsandusethewordsandphraseswejustlearntasmanyaspossibletostate(陈述)yourchoicesandreasons.Homework•Requirement:Pleasefinishthe14thLearningPaperandwriteyourstatementonthebackofit.•Deadline:Handinyourhomeworkbefore19:00thisevening.Thankyou!