高一英语the.olympic.games讲件.pptVIP

Practice 1. It is the name of the country where the Olympic Games began in ancient times. 2. It is a person, team, etc competing with another or others. 3. It is a sentence or a group of words taken as the guiding rule in the Olympic Games. Greece Competitor Motto 4. It is an award given to the top three people in each event in the Olympic Games. 5. It is someone who trains to compete in sports. Medal Athlete Unit 2 The Olympic Games Reading An Interview Pre-reading When and where will the next Olympic games be held? London, in 2012 2. Do you know any differences between the ancient and modern Olympic games? List at least two of them. 1. Fast reading for general ideas What are they mainly talking about? The similarities and differences about the ancient Olympics and modern Olympics. Reading An interview Items The ancient Olympic games The modern Olympic games Frequency 1.Every_____years 2. Every ____ years Types 3. _______ 4._______ Events Fewer 5._____ Athletes 6. Only men from ______ city 7. From ________ including ______ places 8. _______ 9. ______________ prize 10. _________ 11. _____________ four four Greek all over the world women summer and winter more Greece every country is possible an olive wreath medals only Summer having running races held every four years no prize money for winners the same motto: Swifter, Higher and Stronger seen as most important competition similarities The olive wreath has been replaced by money.( ) At first, Pausania thinks people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games. ( ) 3. Pausania is surprised to know that women are to take part in the modern Olympic Games. ( ) 4. Horse riding events belong to the Winter Olympics. ( ) 5. The village built for Olympic athletes is made up of a main reception building, several stadiums and a gymnasium. ( ) 6. 2012 Olympics will be held in London. ( ) T F True or false T F T T Questions 1.Wha