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Lesson 33 2800 Years of Sports
Unit 6 Be a Champion!
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Look at the pictures. It’s the Olympics. Let’s learn the history about it.
THINK ABOUT IT
· Have you ever watched the Olympics on TV What did
you watch
· Do you think the Olympics are important Why or why not
Ms. Liu: Yesterday I asked you to do some research on the history of the Olympics. Did anyone find out when the Olympics began ①
Wang Mei: Yes, I searched it on the Internet. The year was 776 BC. That was about 2 800 years ago.
Ms. Liu: Excellent! Did anyone find out where the ancient Olympics began
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Li Ming: I know that! They started in Greece.
Ms. Liu: That's right. The ancient Greeks wanted to have the best athletes compete against each other. ② They held the event every four years in Olympia. ③
Wang Mei: But those first Olympics were very different from today's. Women couldn't take part in the games.
have sb. do sth.
让某人做某事，have为使役动词。
Ms. Liu: Good point, Wang Mei. Married women couldn't even watch the games! ④
Li Ming: Now both men and women can take part in the Olympics! ⑤ I also found out that the modern Olympics began in 1896 and took place every four years. ⑥ In 2008, China hosted the 29th Olympic Games. It was so exciting!
Wang Mei: The ancient Greeks would be amazed at how the Olympic Games have grown to become a world event! ⑦
Ms. Liu: One thing has not changed about the games—athletes compete in a spirit of fair play. ⑧ They also represent their countries at the highest level.
1) Read the lesson and match the questions with the answers.
1. When did the Olympics begin
2. Where did the ancient Olympics start
3. When did the first modern Olympics begin
4. When were the Beijing Olympics
5. Was this the first time for China to hold the Olympic Games
In 1896.
In 2008.
Yes, it was.
In 776 BC.
In Greece.
The Olympic Games are _______ and ________. The ancient Olympics started in _______ BC and lasted for more than a thousand years. They took place every four years. ________ could not compete in the ancient Olympics. In 1896, a ___________ started the modern Olympic Games. He believed the games would help bring __________ and fair play to people all over the world. Now there are ________ and ________ Olympics every four years.
Women
Frenchman
friendship
new
old
776
Summer
Winter
2) Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks.
The Olympic Games are new and old. The ancient Olympics started in 776 BC and lasted for more than a thousand years. They took place every four years. Women could not compete in the ancient Olympics. In 1896, a Frenchman started the modem Olympic Games. He believed the games would help bring friendship and fair play to people all over the world. Now there are Summer and Winter Olympics every four years.
1. Although Guo Wenjun was m and had a baby,
she still practiced hard for the Olympics and finally won a
gold medal.
2. Xu Haifeng won the first Olympic gold medal at the Los
Angeles Olympics in 1984. Since then, Chinese a . have achieved excellent performances throughout the world.
arried
thletes
3) Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words. The first letter is given.
3. London is an old but m city. It was the h of the 30th Olympic Games. Over two hundred countries and districts c in the games.
odern
ost
ompeted
1. Who is the father of modern Olympics
2. How many sports did the first ancient Olympics have
3. How many countries took part in the first modern Olympics
4) Let's do a quick quiz!
Pierre de Coubertin.
Only one. It is running.
Thirteen.
4. When were women allowed to compete in the Olympics
5. Who was the first Chinese athlete to take part in the Olympics
Now try to find more facts about the Olympics.
The 1900 Paris Olympics, the second modern Olympics.
Liu Changchun.
①Did anyone find out when the Olympics began
find out 找出; 查清楚
e. g. Can you find out when the flight will take off
你能查出这次航班何时起飞吗
考点1
find out找出。它多指通过调查、询问、研究之后搞清楚、弄明白，通常含有经过困难、曲折的经历最终找到或弄清楚较难找到的、抽象的东西的含义。
I can’t find my pen. Can I borrow yours
我找不到我的钢笔了。我能借一下你的吗
② find找到，发现。强调“找”的结果，其宾语往往是某件丢失的东西或某个人。
The young couple are looking for their lost baby everywhere.
这对年轻的夫妇正在到处寻找他们丢失的孩子。
③ look for寻找。指有目的地寻找，强调“找”这个动作，结果如何不清楚。
中考在线1: Lingling’s father tried his best to ______ who took his daughter to the hospital after the accident. [营口]
A. work out B. find out
C. look out D. come out
B
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②. . . wanted to have the best athletes compete against each other.
compete against 与……竞争; 对抗
e. g. We can’t compete against/with them on price.
我们在价格上无法与他们竞争。
John is competing against Mike for the first place.
约翰正在和迈克竞争第一名。
考点2
compete against/with sb.
与某人竞争
compete against/with sb. for sth.为某事与某人竞争
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③They held the event every four years in Olympia.
every four years 每四年
every 和基数词、序数词、other 或few 连用, 表示时间或空间的间隔, 意为“每……; 每隔……”。
e. g. every few months 每几个月
He comes here every three days. =He comes here every third day. 他每三天来这儿一次。
考点3
every＋基数词＋复数名词＝every ＋序数词＋单数名词
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④Married women couldn’t even watch the games!
married /'m r d/ adj. 结婚的; 已婚的
e. g. One of my friends got married to an American boy.
我的一个朋友和一个美国男孩结婚了。
考点4
be/get married to
表示“与……结婚”。
拓展: marry 是married 的动词形式, 表示“嫁; 娶”, 后面直接跟宾语。
e. g. My parents have been married for forty years.
我的父母已经结婚40 年了。
marry 是短暂性动词，不能与一段时间连用，若与时间段连用，需用be married 替代。
中考在线2: 他们结婚已经50多年了。 [内江]
____________________________________________
They have been married for over fifty years.
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⑤Now both men and women can take part in the Olympics!
[高频] take part in 参加
e. g. He doesn’t take an active part in many school activities.
他不积极参加许多的学校活动。
考点5
part 前通常不用冠词，但是如果part前有形容词修饰，要加不定冠词。
辨析: take part in, join 与join in
① take part in 指主动参加会议或群众性活动等, 并在活动中发挥作用。
② join 指加入某个团体、组织或某个人群中, 并成为其成员之一。
③ join in 多指参加小规模的活动, 如球赛、游戏等, 常用于日常口语, 可以和take part in 互换。
中考在线3: The Tokyo Olympics was held from July 23 to Aug. 8. Chinese athletes (运动员) took _______ 155 events.
[东营改编]
A. took part in B. took care of
C. took pride in D. paid attention to
A
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⑥I also found out that the modern Olympics began in 1896 and took place every four years.
take place 发生
考点6
辨析: take place 与happen
① take place 指根据安排或计划发生, 含有预料或事先准备的意思。
② happen 常指具体事件的发生, 特别指偶然的或未能预见的事情。
e. g. Great changes have taken place in our hometown.
我们的家乡发生了巨大的变化。
The car accident happened last week.
这起车祸发生在上个星期。
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⑦The ancient Greeks would be amazed at how the Olympic Games have grown to become a world event!
be amazed at. . . 惊讶于……
e. g. He is amazed at the news.
他对这条新闻感到很惊讶。
We were amazed to hear the news.
听到这条新闻, 我们感到很惊讶。
考点7
相当于be surprised at...
一语辨异：
My parents are amazed at my amazing performance.
我父母对我惊人的表演感到吃惊。
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⑧One thing has not changed about the games—athletes compete in a spirit of fair play.
spirit /'sp r t/ n. (the part of a person that includes their mind, feelings and character rather than their body) 精神; 心灵
考点8
e. g. Fang Junming, from Hubei, showed the spirit of sacrifice.
来自湖北的方俊明表现出了牺牲精神。
Are there such things as spirits
有灵魂这样的东西吗
He is in low spirits.
他情绪低落。
spirit作“精神；心灵”讲时，既可作可数名词也可作不可数名词。
spirit 还可作“灵魂；幽灵”讲，此时是可数名词。
spirit作“情绪”讲时，多用复数形式。
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本节课我们通过学习奥运会的历史主要学习了重点短语: ask sb. to do sth. , find out, both…and…, be amazed at。Lesson 33 2 800 Years of Sports
Learning aims:
1. Learn the new words and expressions.
2. Revise the last lesson
Learning important points:
Grasp the new words and phrases.
Learning difficult points:
How to compete in “events”. Let students think about more sports.
Learning steps:
Step 1. Free talk
We know about the Olympics, athletes compete in “events” swimming, running, basketball and so on. Now let’s look at what sport Danny will compete in.
Step 2. Come to “Think About It”
Step 2. Listening
Step 3. Reading
Step 4. Explanation
Step 5. Do exercises in class
Step 6. Homework
1. Read the passage after class.
2. Do the exercises in your workbook.
