模块2 Unit 2 The Olympic Games

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The Olympic Games
Olympic torch
mascot
medals
gold
silver
bronze
Olympic motto
Swifter
Higher
Stronger
Five rings
Five continents
Five rings join together
Friendship
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
America
The Olympic flag
What events(比赛项目) are there for the Summer Olympics
football
baseball
Table tennis
swimming
Wrestling
diving
Running
Marathon
weight lifting
cycling
boxing
shooting
horse riding
gymnastics
Ice ball
skiing
skating
figure skating
花样滑冰
What events are there for the Winter Olympics
Green Olympics
Cultural Olympics
Scientific & technical
Olympics
2008 Beijing Olympic Motto:
New Beijing Great Olympic
Questions Answers
Where did the ancient Olympic Games start
2. How many countries competed in the ancient Olympic Games
3. Who could not take part in the ancient Olympic Games
4. When and where did the modern Olympic Games start
Work in pairs and ask each other the following questions:
Olympia (Greece)
One (Greece)
slaves and women
Athens in 1896
Answer questions about the Olympic Games.
Xu Haifeng, shooting
2012 in London
5. Who was China’s first gold medal winner and for what event
6. When and where will be the next Olympic Games
Look at the title, pictures and the first paragraph.
What is the text probably about
Pausanias
Liyan
interviewer
interviewee
interview
Ancient times
Modern times
Ancient Olympics
Modern Olympics
similarities
differences
What are the similarities and differences between the ancient and modern Olympics
Group discussion
Modern Ancient
Type
Competitors
place
Prize
Events
summer and winter Olympic Games
only summer Olympic Games
both men and women all over the world are admitted
only men in Greece
every country is possible
Greece
an olive wreath
medals
more events…
fewer events
Both are held every ____________________.
Both are held not for money but for _________.
________are allowed to take part in both in ancient and modern Olympics.
The mottos are the same. They are: _________________________________.
Some events are the same, such as________________________________________.
running, jumping, shooting, throwing …
Every four years
honor
Men
Swifter, higher and stronger
The olive wreath has been replaced by money.( )
2. The Olympics were not always held in Greece 2000 years ago. ( )
At first, Pausania thinks people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games. ( )
T
F
F
True or false
4. Pausania is surprised to know that women are to take part in the modern Olympic Games. ( )
5. We feel proud because we have finally got the chance to hold the Olympic Games. ( )
T
T
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
Summary of the interview
Summer
Winter
held
four years
countries can take part if their athletes reached the ________ to the games. Women are not only _______ to join in but playing a very _________ role. A ______ ______ is built for the competitors
standard
allowed
important
special village
to live in, a ________ 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
stadium
gymnasium
honor
wreath has been ________ by medals. But it’s still about being able to run ______, jump ______ and throw _______.
replaced
faster
higher
further
Is it worth hosting the Olympic Games