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1、Workbook,Task 1: Leading-in Do you know there is an event called “Marathon”? Do you think there was such an event in ancient Olympics?The Marathon was a modernevent that was first introduced.,Listening,Page 48,in the 1896 Olympic Games. The distance is 26 miles 385 yards or 42,195 kilometres. Its a

2、race in honor of Phidippides, an ancient runner. In the 5th century B.C, the Persians attacked Greece at Marathon near Athens.,Phidippides,The Greeks were very worried and didnt know what to do. They sent Phidippides to Sparta to ask for help for the battle,Before listening to the story look at the

3、pictures below. Write underneath each picture what is happening. In what ways can messages be sent to people far away?,Smoke signals on the Great Wall to warm of invasion A message in a bottle in the ocean. A man sending a homing pigeon to its home with a message tied to its leg.,1,Can you think of

4、more ways to communicate with others without using technonogy?,Travelling by bicycle or on horseback Skateboarding, skating, roller skating, etc Walking Going by plane, hang glider, balloon, etc,Tied to the back of a fish Written in the sky by an airplane On the back of an animal taken from its home

5、 and trying to return to it.,In person,By other means,Now listen to the tape and write down in one sentence how the hero of the story sent his message miles away.,Phidippides sent his message mile away all by himself on foot.,2,1 What was Phidippides job as well as running? 2 Why did the Greek army

6、go to Marathon? 3 Did Phidippides do what he was asked? How do you know?,Listen to the tape and answer the questions.,3,1 What Phidippides as well a running?,Phidippides job was soldier as well as a great runner. He fought in the Battle of Marathon against the Persians. He also sent messages mile aw

7、ay by running.,2 Why did the Greek army go to Marathon?,Their city was going to be attacked, so the Greek army went to Marathon to fight their enemy.,3 Did Phidippides do what he was asked?How do you know?,Phidippides did what he was asked. We know because there is a monument to him and to the dead

8、soldiers at Marathon. He died giving his message.,In your opinion, why did the Marathon become an event in the modern Olympic Games? What is so special about Phidippides?,His story is well-know. It is an inspiring example. It is also an example of a great running achievement.,Phidippides has become

9、a link with the ancient Olympic past.,4,PHIDIPPIDIES AND MARATHON In the modern Olympic Games the longest running race is called the Marathon. It gets its name from a town in Greece called Marathon which is 26 miles from Athens, the capital city of Greece. This is the story of why the Marathon race

10、is included in the Olympic Games.,Script,Once there was an ancient Greek soldier called Phidippides. He ran so fast that he was often sent on long journeys with important messages. One day the leaders of Athens realized that their city was going to be attacked. They sent their army to the small town

11、 of Marathon, where they fought their enemies. It was a very long and hard battle, but at last the army from Athens won. They were very happy. However, they knew that the people of Athens would be wondering what had happened. So they asked Phidippides to go to Athens and tell them the good news.,Phi

12、dippides set off. He was very tired after all the fighting but he ran as fast as he could. As he got near Athens he began to slow down. His head was bursting and he could hardly breathe. As he got to the centre of the city, he fell to the ground. All the people rushed up to him. Phidppides opened hi

13、s mouth. “Athens is saved” he cried. Then he fell down dead. His story became so famous that it is remembered by the Marathon race of 26 miles. Which is the distance from Marathon to Athens.,The Marathon is only one of the running events in the Olympic Games. Are you familiar with other events in th

14、e Olympic Games? List as many as you can with your partner. In pairs, discuss where the following events come from. Make a guess if you are not sure. Taekwondo, judo, beach volleyball, soccer, ice-hockey, baseball, wrestling, Some people suggest that the Chinese martial arts(武术) should be included i

15、n the Olympic Games. Do you agree? Give your reasons.,Read through the Olympic events and fill in the form below. Use a dictionary to help you with the words you dont know.,Sporting events in the Winter Olympic Games: skiing, ice hockey, ice skating Sporting events played between teams: badminton, f

16、ootball, basketball, gymnastics, relay race, table tennis, sailing, volleyball, soccer Sporting events done best by Chinese athletes: badminton, gymnastics, table tennis, diving, volleyball, shooting, weight-lifting, hurding,Using words and expressions,Page 49,1,Choose the words below that are synon

17、yms of the words in italics.,as well as, One after another, as well, hopeless, foolish,2,and also gradually too impossible silly,Only those who were born in Greece could be admitted as competitors in the ancient Olympic Games.One after another the athletes left the Olympic village.He made a bargain

18、with his son and promised him that he would take in to the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games if he worked hard.,Translate the following sentences into English using the words and phrases in brackets.,3,只有在希腊出生的人才能成为古代奥运会的参赛者。(ancient; Greece; admit; competitor),运动员们一个接一个地离开了奥运村。(one after another),她和儿子讨价还价

19、后答应他：如果孩子努力学习，他就会带他去看2008年的北京奥运会。(bargain; promise),There are many athletes who did not win the glory of an Olympic medal for themselves, but helped others to realize their dream by their sportsmanship.Volunteers will help people find their way to the gymnasiums and stadiums.,有许多运动员虽然没有为自己赢得奥运奖牌的荣誉，

20、却以运动家的精神帮助别人实现了这个梦想。(athlete; glory; medal; sportmanship),志愿者将帮助人们找到前往体操馆和体育场的正确的路。(volunteer; gymnasium; stadium),This passage is an announcement put out by the Olympic Committee about the next Olympic Games. Complete it with the given verbs in their proper forms.,Using structures,Page 50,replace a

21、dmit provide advertise organize ask,1,During the next Summer Olympics more athletes than ever _ as competiors. This may cause problems for the host city.,will be admitted,To avoid any problems the host city _ about who will be in charge of organizing the Games. All the events _ ahead of time so visi

22、tors can buy the tickets for the events they want to see earlier.,will be asked,will be advertised,The old rules and regulations for the athletes _ with new ones. Many trips and visits _ for all those competitors who wish to take part. We know that the athletes deserve to have all the care and atten

23、tion we can offer them. We know they will _ us with wonderful examples of skill and sportsmanship as well as friendship and cross-cultural understanding.,will be replaced,will be organized,provide,Meals will be served three times a day. Please check the exact time in the dining hall. Rooms will be c

24、leared in the late morning. All competitors will be taking to their sports events at the correct time. Visitors will not allowed to stay in the building after 9pm.,You are a volunteer in the Olympic Village. Someone has written the following notice for the guests in the village. You are asked to che

25、ck if it is properly written. Please note that two of the sentences are correct. There is only one mistake in each of the rest.,2,cleaned,taken,be,Smoking will not permitted at all in any of the stadiums. Doctors will be waited 24 hours a day. Competitors deserve a good nights sleep so lights will h

26、ave been turned off 10pm each night. Competitors to be punished for cheating. All competitors will be expected to behave politely to each other.,be,wait,be,will,Prometheus (普罗米修斯) is credited with bringing enlightenment to humans. Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to humankind, bringin

27、g the power of warmth and light to the dark and miserable earth.,Prometheus,Listening task,Page 51,Prometheus acted against the express wishes of the Olympian Gods, who wanted to keep the power of fire - enlightenment - for their exclusive use.,One of the features of the modern Olympic Games is the

28、torch which is taken from Greece to the country where the Games are to be held.,1,Do you know the journey of the Olympic torch? Where does it begin its journey? Where does the journey end?,It must start in Olympia Greece and be lit by the rays of the sun in that place. It must travel through some of

29、 the countries in all continents of the world. It must finish its journey in the city where the Games are being held and be used to light the flame which burns during the whole three weeks of the Games.,5 7 2 1 6 3 8 4,Before listening, try to put these sentences in order. Then listen to the tape an

30、d make any corrections to your list. The first one is done for you.,2,Listen to the tape again and take notes. Then discuss the questions with your partner.,3,Why does the torch begin its journey in Greece? Why are there Special Olympic Games?,Hello! Im the torch that lights the Olympic fire and sta

31、rts every modern Olympic Games. I always begin my journey from Olympia in Greece where the ancient Games were first held. Im usually lit by the sun there and carried by many runners from different countries.,Script,Many people come to watch as I travel through their country to the host city. However

32、, only the best athletes carry me! Its a great honour and many athletes hope to get the chance to do so. The greatest honor is to be the last athlete who carries me into the stadium where the Games will be held. The last athlete gets the opportunity to light the Olympic fire.,That fire will burn for

33、 the whole period of the Games and will only be put out when the Games end. I enjoy being part of so much sporting friendship. Two special sets of Olympics are held the same time as the Summer Olympics. One is for people with physical difficulties and the other for those with learning difficulties.,

34、I am always happy when new countries get Olympic medals. I was a wonderful experience to be a bridge between the ancient and the modern Olympic Games. Long may the Olympic continue!,Reading task,We have learned some basic knowledge of the Olympics mentioned from the reading passage. Do you want to k

35、now some stories about the Olympics? Please turn to page 52 and read the passage. Then fill in the chart on page 51.,Page 52,A Canadians skiing pole broke during a race.,He gave her his own pole even though his Norwegian team were competing against her team.,It is only what any good sportsman would

36、do.,Hakensmoen showed the true meaning of sport,He has low mental ability.,He takes part in the Special Olympics.,He does his best and appreciates any help given to him.,He was very ill and in great pain.,He still took part in the race.,True courage and perseverance.,They praised him by putting him

37、on the front cover of a sports magazine.,Writing task,Write a report about the interview for a newspaper. The organization below will help you.,Heading of newspaper report Situation: People + problem First happening Second happening The result Opinion of Jese owens Opinion of the public.,Page 53,Thank you.,