课件35张PPT。 Unit 2
The Olympic Games One World, One DreamCompetitionHow much do you know about the Olympic Games?Quiz about 1. When did the ancient Olympic Games start?
A. 1896 B. 1906 C. 776 BC3. What was the prize for the winners in ancient
Olympic Games?
A. Metals B. Medals C. Olive wreathLead in---- Quiz2.Where did the ancient Olympics start?
A. Rome B. Greece C. the U.S.A6. Who was China’s first gold medal winner and for what event?
Li Ning, gymnastics
Xu Haifeng, shooting
C.Fu Mingxia, diving
5. What was rewarded to the winners in modern Olympic Games?
A. Metals B. Medals C. Olive wreaths
4. When and where did the modern Olympics start?
A. 1896 Olympia B. 1896 Athens
C. 1900 Athens
7. What is the slogan (口号) of the Olympic Games of 2008?
A. New Beijing, Great Olympics.
B. Swifter, Higher, Stronger
C. One World, One Dream
8. What is the host city of 2004 Olympics?
Athens, Greece B. Sydney, Australia
C. New York, USA
SwifterHigherStronger9. What is the motto(格言,口号)of the Olympic Games?10. Who is he?Samaranchthe former chairman of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)(国际奥委会前任主席)AsiaEuropeAfricaAmericaOceaniaThe five rings stand for friendship of five continents.11. What do the five Olympic rings stand for?
Mascot
吉祥物
Barcelona'1992Atlanta'1996Sydney'2000Athens'2004Official Mascots (吉祥物)of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games fish pandaTibetan antelopeswallowtorchmedals decorated with jadegoldsilverbronzeMedalsOlympicA FlashAre you familiar with the following sports events?
racefencingfootballboatingweightliftingshootingskatingskiingdivingboxinghurdle racecyclingAn InterviewPausaniasLi YanPredict: What will they talk about?What are they mainly talking about?The similarities between the ancient and modern Olympics.
The differences between the ancient and modern Olympics.
C. The similarities and differences about the ancient Olympics and modern Olympics.
differencessummer and winter
all over the world only the people in Greece only men, no women or slavesboth men and women
olive wreathmedalsover 250
only in summer running, horse riding (several)Read the text carefully again and underline the similarity between the ancient and modern OlympicsQuestions about the similarities
How often are the Olympics held?
Every four years
2. What is the spirit of the Olympics?
Swifter, Higher and Stronger
3. What kinds of Olympics remains?
Summer Olympics
Summary of the interview 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 reached the __________ to the games. Women are not only _______ to join in but playing a very _________ role. SummerWinterheldfour yearsstandardallowedimportantA ______ _______ is built for the competitors to live in, several________ 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.
The Olive wreath has been _________ by medals. But it’s still about being able to run ______, jump ______ and throw _______.
special villagestadiumsgymnasium
honorreplacedfaster
higherfurther
You know our government has tried its best to compete for hosting the 29th Olympic Games. It has cost a lot of money. Do you think it is worthwhile? Why?DiscussionSome useful expressions a great honor too expensive
a great responsibility accident
Tourism many stadiums
National pride pressure stress
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