Unit 2 The Olympic Games reading課件 必修2

1、Unit Two The Olympic Games 29th Beijing Olympic Games2008August 88 p.m.1. When did the ancient Olympic Games start?A. 1896B. 1906C. 776 BC.2. Where did the ancient Olympic Games start? A. Athens, Greece B. Sydney, Australia C. New York, USA3. When did the ancient Olympic Games stop？ A393 BC.B. 393 A

2、D.C. 311 AD.4. When was the first modern Olympic Games held?A. 1986 B. 1896 C. 1698 5. Where was the first modern Olympic Games held?A. in Athens B. in Sydney C. in New York6. How many kinds of Olympic Games are there? A. 4 B. 3 C. 27. How often are the Olympic Games held?A. Every four years B. Ever

3、y five years C. Every three yearsTypes: Winter Olympic and Summer Olympic8. What was rewarded to the winners in ancient Olympic Games? A. MetalsB. Medals C. Olive wreaths9.Who was Chinas first gold medal winner and for what event?A. LI Ning, gymnastics B. Xu Haifeng, shooting C. Fu Mingxia, diving 1

4、0. Which sport is in the Winter Olympic Games? A. BadmintonB. Basketball C. Speed skatingThe Five Olympic RingsThe Olympic rings奧林匹克環(huán)，象征五大洲的團(tuán)象征五大洲的團(tuán)結(jié)，全世界的運(yùn)動員以公正、結(jié)，全世界的運(yùn)動員以公正、坦率的比賽和友好的精神，在坦率的比賽和友好的精神，在奧運(yùn)會上相見奧運(yùn)會上相見。Background color: whiteSymbol(象征象征) of peaceShapes: 5 rings joined togetherThe five rin

5、gs stand for friendship of five continents.Step 4 Something about the Olympic GamesEmblem 會徽會徽 emblm Do you recognize them?The Olympic Torch 火炬火炬Olympic Medals獎牌獎牌Official Mascots （吉祥物吉祥物）of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games fish pandaTibetan antelopeswallowtorchThe Olympic Motto:更快更快現(xiàn)代奧運(yùn)之父現(xiàn)代奧運(yùn)之父 顧拜旦顧拜

6、旦更高更高更強(qiáng)更強(qiáng)FasterHigherStronger Do you know what is the motto of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games? One world, one dream! 同一個世界，同一個夢想！同一個世界，同一個夢想！Do you like sports? Which sports are you interested?Having a competition Can you speak out the English names of the following sports as quickly as possible?running

7、high jumpbasketballfootballlong jumpshooting divingswimminggymnasticsbadmintontable tennisskatingSkiingPausaniasLi YanAncient OlympicsModern OlympicsPredict: What will they talk about? What does the passage tell us?the ancient Olympic Gamesthe modern Olympic Games the differences between themthe sim

8、ilarities between themgood & bad effects of the OGSkimming1. What does Pausanias say when he hears that women are also allowed to join in ? Scanning2. How does Pausanias feel when he hears the Olympic Games are also about being able to run faster, jump higher and throw further?Please wait for a

9、minute!.He is glad to hear that.athletesmottohow oftenkinds similarities&differenceseventsCareful readingAncient Olympic Games Modern Olympic Games How many kinds What events Athletes Host city Prizes 2 (Summer &Winter Olympics) running races, horse riding and so on over 250 sports, skiing,i

10、ce skating and so on any athletes reaching the standard medals olive wreath only men in the Greek world any city in the world 1 (summer Olympics)cities in Greece True or false1.The olive wreath has been replaced by money.( )2.At first, Pausanias thinks people may be competing for money in the modern

11、 Olympic Games. ( ) 3. Pausanias is surprised to know that women are to take part in the modern Olympic Games. ( )4. Horse riding events belong to the Winter Olympics. ( )5. The village built for Olympic athletes is made up of a main reception building, several stadiums and a gymnasium. ( ) 6. 2012

12、Olympics will be held in London. ( )FTTFTTSummary of the interview The Olympic Games are the biggest sports meeting in the world, which includes two kinds, the _and the _Olympics. Both of them are _ every_ _ on a _. All countries can take part if their athletes have reached the _ to the games. Nowad

13、ays, women ,who are_ to join in, play an _ role. Because of so many athletes , SummerWinterheldfour yearsregular basisagreed standardallowedimportant a _ is needed to built for them to live in, several_ for competitions, a large swimming pool, a _ as well as seats for those who watch the games. Its

14、a great _ to host the Olympic Games. The olive wreath has been _ by medals. But its still about being able to run _, jump _ and throw _. special village stadiumsgymnasiumhonorreplacedfasterhigherfurtherDiscussionReasons to host the Olympic GamesReasons not to host the Olympic Gamesa great honourgrea

15、t responsibiltytourismnational pride new investmenttoo expensiveaccidents/attacksnew investmentmany stadiumspressureLanguage pointsSome important phrases:Some important phrases: 1. take part in 參與；參加典例1). How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games? 有多少個國家參加了上屆奧運(yùn)會?2). Are you going to tak

16、e part in the first experiment? 你們會參與首次實(shí)驗(yàn)嗎?短語歸納 take ones part(在辯論中)支持某人；站在某邊have a part to play能幫助；能在中發(fā)揮作用haveplay a part (in sth)參與某事 for the most part多半；通常練習(xí) 中譯英1). 他母親總是護(hù)著他。 2). 她積極參與地方政治活動。Keys: 1). His mother always takes his part. 2). She plays an active part in local politics.Step 4 2. stand

17、 for 代表；象征；表示 典例 1). The sign X stands for an unknown number. 符號X表示一個未知數(shù)。 2). My mother stands for the kind treatment of all children. 我媽媽主張對待一切孩子都要慈愛。 短語歸納 stand by袖手旁觀；無動于衷 stand by sb支持；幫助；忠于 stand out(fromas)顯眼；突出 stand up站起；站立；起立 練習(xí) 中譯英 1). 無論如何，我都支持你。 2). 我譴責(zé)法西斯主義及其代表的一切。 Keys: 1). Ill stand b

18、y you whatever happens. 2). I condemn fascism and all it stands for.3. used to 過去常做某事典例 used to, would這兩個詞語都可以表示過去常做某事，有時可以換用。但used to do強(qiáng)調(diào)過去習(xí)慣性的行為或狀態(tài)，但是現(xiàn)在沒有這種行為或狀態(tài)了。因此，這個短語的內(nèi)涵是今昔對比。1). There used to be only low and dirty houses in our village.短語歸納get/be used to sth./doing sth.習(xí)慣于某物/做某事，該詞組有各種時態(tài)be used to do sth.被用于做 重點(diǎn)句子重點(diǎn)句子 奧運(yùn)會多久舉行一次？ 1. How often do you hold your Games? 你們 解釋 區(qū)別：區(qū)別：How often 問某事發(fā)生的頻率。常用的答語有：every two days, once a week, at times等 How soon問某事在多少時間以內(nèi)會完成。常用in/within短語回答 -How soon will my dress be ready? -In a week. 我的連衣裙要多久準(zhǔn)備好？-一周。 Ho