Unit 2 The Olympic Games warming up

课件18张PPT。1Warming up1AsiaAfricaEuropeOceaniaAmericaUnit 2 Olympic GamesWhat does each ring stand for?1What do you know about the Olympic Games?Prize/award
Host city for 2012 Olympics
Motto
IOC
volunteer
Events
: gold /silver/bronze:Faster, Higher, Stronger International Olympic Committee=the city that _________ the competitions in Olympicsmedalorganizes:London___________stand fora person who does something but asks for nothing __________in return1Enjoy the video and set down the Events
…weight lifting
marathon
basketball
walking race
horse riding
boating
swimminggymnastics
side horse
relay race
fencing
hockey
pole vault ?
free exercise1badminton
football
judo
skiing
discus
long jump
shot-puttable tennis
javelin
diving
running
tennis
sailing
volleyballshooting
hurdling
soccer
wrestling1Phidippidies and the Marathon (listening)Main idea: _______________________

In honor of …why the marathon race is included in the Olympic Games.
Athens
1True or false
The longest running race, the marathon, gets its name from a town in Greece,
Marathon is 26 miles from Athens, the capital city of Greece.
The army from Athens fought their enemies in Athens.
The army from Athens lost the battle.
Phidippides was ordered to go to Athens with important messages.
He was so tired that he slowed down and didn’t reach the center of Athens. Therefore, he failed to send the message.1An InterviewInterview between_________ and _______
Interviewer:
IntervieweePausaniasLi YanPausanias, a Greek writer, GreeceLi Yan, a volunteerancient and modern Olympics.about__________comparison1Every 4 years
Every 4 years
who reach the agreed standard, from all over the worldOlympics
Winter and summer OlympicsMale ones from Greece (slaves not allowed) /Olympic villagemedalsOlive wreathswifter, higher and strongerswifter, higher and strongerover 250 /1What are the feelings of Pausanias?
He is_________
A interested
B surprised/amazed
C worried
D pleased
evidence?1Every 4 years
Every 4 years
who reach the agreed standard, from all over the worldOlympics
Winter and summer OlympicsMale ones from Greece (slaves not allowed) /Olympic villagemedalsOlive wreathswifter, higher and strongerswifter, higher and strongerover 250 /Introduction1“The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph(胜利) but the struggle(斗争). The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well.”
---Baron Pierre de Coubertin,
founder of the Modern Olympic Movement1Where are all the athletes housed?stadium1Reasons to host the Olympic Games:It’s a great responsibility as well as a great honour to be chosen.
tourism
sports equipment
Economy / investment
traffic system
people’s living standard
national pride
…develop
set up
draw
improve
promote
inspire11true or falseHorse riding belonged to ancient Olympic games.
In ancient Olympic games, Greek cities competed against each other simply for money.
To host the Olympics is a fierce competition.
In modern Olympic Games, olive wreath has been replaced by money. 1useful expressions
compete in/against/for…
take part in…
stand for
what you call
every four years
on a regular basis
reach the agreed standard
be admitted as
not only…but…
and…as well
在…中比赛/与…对抗/为…而战
参与
代表
你们所说的
每四年
定期
达到统一的标准
作为．．．允许进入
不仅而且
除．．．之外
1