1、Module 3,Sports,Unit 3,Language in use,Around the world,The marathon race The marathon race gets its name from a battle over 2,500 years ago between the Greeks and the Persians. The battle happened at a place called Marathon.,After the Greeks won the battle, a soldier ran over forty kilometers to te
2、ll people the good news. Todays marathon race, an important Olympic sport, is popular all over the world. Thousands of people race in many different marathons every year.,Marathon race,1. The marathon race gets its name from a _ over 2,500 years ago. 2. The battle happened at a place called _. 3. A
3、soldier ran over _ kilometers to tell people the good news. 4. Todays marathon race is an _ and _ Olympic sport. 5. _ people race in many different marathons every year.,battle,Marathon,forty,important popular,Thousands of,Talk about your favourite Olympic sports and choose one for your poster. A: W
4、hats your favourite Olympic sport? B: My favourite Olympic sport is A: Why do you like it? B: I like it because ,Making a sports poster,Find a photo for your favourite Olympic sport and include it in the poster. Our favourite Olympic sportOur favourite Olympic sport is swimming / table tennis/We like it because it is exciting, popular It is more exciting than ,Thank you!,