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《Listening and vocabulary》PPT课件优质课下载
1.Listen to the passage carefully.
2.Read the passage and answer the questions:
① What are the origins of the marathon?
Answer: Legend says a Greek soldier ran from Marathon to Athens to tell of the Greek victory. He died after arriving.
②When did the marathon become an Olympic event?
Answer: In 1896.
③What was the distance of the original marathon?
Answer: 40 kilometres.
④What is the distance of the marathon now?
Answer: 26 miles---about 42 kilometres.
Answer: At first, an Italian was the first athlete to arrive at the finishing line, but the second American was declared the winner.
⑥How many people watched the New York Marathon?
Answer: Two million people.
⑦What is the toughest Olympic?
Answer: The Great Wall Marathon.
⑧Why is the marathon thought to be the final Olympic event?
Answer: Because it is thought to be the hardest.
⑤ How dramatically did the 1908 Marathon end?
三. Match the general idea of each paragraph
the distance of the marathon and the 1908 Marathon
the origins of the marathon
the hardest Olympic event and the competitors
the New York Marathon and the Great Wall Marathon
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 2