人教 必修2 Unit 2 The Olympic Games warming up及知识点(共22张PPT).ppt

How many countries competed in the ancient Olympic Games? 8. What are the official mascots for the 2008 Beijing Olympics? swallow Warming up ancient compete take part in medal stand for mascot compete 用适当的介词填空： 1. My brother competed _____ a place in his company but he didn’t get it. 2. They competed ______ the Olympic Games. 3. The USA competes _______________ other countries _______ the world market. take part in take part in / join in / join / attend 1. My brother _______ the army last year. 2. Would you like to ______ us? 3. John __________________ many school activities. 4. Why didn’t you ________ the meeting yesterday? medals decorated with jade stand for 1. What do the letters USA stand for? 2. The letters PRC _______ the People’s Republic of China. A stand by B stand for C stand out D stand up * Warming up How much do you know about the Olympic Games? A. Athens, Greece B. Olympia, Greece 1. Where did the ancient Olympic Games start? Olympia, in Greece 4. How many countries competed in the ancient Olympic Games? One (Greece) Only one, Greece 3. Who could not take part in the ancient Olympic Games? slaves and women 4. When and where did the modern Olympic Games start? 1986 in Sydney B. 1896 in Athens C. 1698 in Olympia 5. Who was China’s first gold medal winner and for what event? A. Zeng Guoqiang; weighting B. Xu Haifeng; shooting C. Xu Haifeng; weighting 6. What are the three words that show the spirit of the Olympic Games? Swifter Higher Stronger Asia Europe Africa America Oceania The five rings stand for friendship of five continents. 7. What do the five rings on the Olympic flag stand for? mascots BeiBei Fish JingJing HuanHuan YingYing NiNi Panda Flame Antelope Swallow 16. When and where will the next Olympic Games be held? The next Olympic games will be held in London in 2012. Brief History of the Olympics 776 BC, Olympia in Greece 393AD 1896, Athens in Greece Ancient Olympics Mode