(共19张PPT)
Lesson 34
Modern Olympics
the five rings
the Olympic motto
the Olympic slogan
the Olympic mascot
1. Which mascot do you like best
2. What do you think is the same in every Olympics
Objectives
To understand the passage.
2. To learn some useful words and expressions about modern Olympics.
Words:
continent torch peace
slogan reflect mascot
feature fairly
Expressions:
stand for stay the same
Look at the items below. Are they the same or different un every Olympics Read the lesson and write “S” for “same” or ”D” for “different”.
The Olympic slogan ( )
The Olympic torch ( )
The Olympic mascot ( )
The Olympic symbol ( )
The Olympic motto ( )
The Olympic song ( )
D
S
D
D
S
S
no matter which/when/where/who…
=whichever/whenever/wherever/whoever
“无论哪一个/什么时间/在哪里/谁……”,
引导让步状语从句。 (例)
翻译1:无论你去哪里,我都跟着你。
No matter where you go, I will follow you.
= Wherever you go , I will……
翻译2:无论老师上课说什么,他都想睡觉。
No matter what the teacher says , he wants to sleep .
=Whatever the teacher says , he ……
2.the Olympic symbol 奥运标志
the Olympic motto 奥运格言
the Olympic torch 奥运火炬
the Olympic slogan 奥运口号
the Olympic mascot 奥运吉祥物
the Olympic song 奥运歌曲
3. stand for 代表;象征;意味着(抽象)
represent 代表;(实体)
eg1:The red flag stands for our nation .
eg2:He represents his class.
3. stay the same 保持相同 (例)
翻译:我知道事物将改变,但是你不会变。
I know things will change but you stay the same.
4. each +n.(可数单数) +v(单数) 每一个…
each of +n.(可数复数)+v(单数) (例)
翻译 :她的每一个孩子去了一所不同学校。
Each of her children goes to a different school.
翻译2:他和班里每个学生说了话。
He spoke to each student of the class .
5. touch one’s heart(s) 打动、感动某人
(例)
翻译:他的话打动了很多人的心。
His words touched many people’s hearts .
6. grow from…(to)
从…发展而来(成为),从…生长出来
no matter……
stand for
stay the same
无论……
代表
保持不变
Underline the comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs.
Danny says that supper is more important than a world record.
Mine flew farther than Jenny’s airplane, but Brian’s flew the farthest.
My friend Sandra won the record for the largest book.
4. The ancient Greeks wanted to have the best athletes compete against each other.
5. Fewer countries take part in the Winter Olympics than in the Summer Olympics.
Fill in the blanks with correct words.
In many ways, it was a very _______ (现代的) school for its time.
2. But the moon always be there _____ ______ (无论) what happens.
3. Money is just a _________(象征).
4. I don’t know what the letters _________ ______(代表).
modern
no
matter
symbol
stand
for
5. Serving the people is my _______(座右铭).
6. It is not known if that schedule will _____ (保持) the same.
7. A _____(火炬) symbolizes the brightness of the future.
8. He finished his speech with the same _______ (口号).
9. What are the themes and the ______ (吉祥物)
motto
stay
torch
slogan
mascot
Homework
Research more Olympic slogans, logos and mascots from past Olympics. Choose two and compare and contrast them to decide which one you think is better. Explain your reason in a short paper.
Learn the words and expressions in Lesson 35.
2. Underline the sentences you don’t understand on page 90.