高中英语教学资料-M2U2 warming up reading I.pptVIP

2. Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions. 1. What amazes Pausanias about the Olympic Games? Pausanias is amazed that many countries take part in the Olympic Games and women too and there are two sets of Games – the Winter and the Summer Olympics. 2. Why does he think Athens and Beijing should feel proud? Because Li Yan has explained that it is a great honour to host the Olympic Games. 3. Why does he think people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games? He think that so many things have changed in the Olympic Games that he fears that the spirit of the Olympics may have changed too. The Olympic Games are the biggest sports meeting in the world, which include two kinds, the ________ and the ______ Olympics. Both of them are ____ every ____ _____. All countries can take part if their athletes are _____ _______ to the games. Summer Winter held four years good enough Women are not only _______ to join in but playing a very _________ role. A ______ ______ is built for the competitors to live in, a ________ for competitions, a large swimming pool, a ___________ as well as seats for those who watch the games. It’s a great ______ to host the Olympic Games. allowed important special village stadium gymnasium honor * * Unit 2 The Olympic Games The Olympic Games You and Me 我和你 心连心 同住地球村， 为梦想 千里行 相会在北京。 来吧 朋友 伸出你的手， 我和你 心连心 永远一家人。 You and me From one world We are family, Travel dream A thousand miles Meeting in Beijing. Come together Put your hand in mine, You and me From one world We are family. The Olympic Games Hand in hand we standAll across the land We can make this world a better place in which to liveHand in hand we can!Start to understandBreaking down the walls that come between us for all timea li long  Hand in Hand We can see the fire in the skyWe feel the beating of our hearts togetherThis is our time to rise aboveWe know the chance is here to live foreverFor all time survival Race, lif