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The Olympic Games
The Olympic Flag
The five Olympic rings
What do the five Olympic rings stand for?
Europe
欧洲Africa
非洲America
美洲Asia
亚洲Oceania
大洋洲
The five rings stand for friendship of five continents
ATHLETICS
What is it?who is he or she?
Brazil's Ronaldolooks at the World Cup at the end of the 2002 World Cup final soccer match between Brazil and Germany Sunday, June 30, 2002 in Yokohama, Japan.Ronaldo scored both goals as Brazil won the match 2-0. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
BADMINTONBASEBALL
BASKETBALL TABLE TENNIS
CANOE ROWING
SAILING CYCLING
BOXING
WRESTLING
EQUESTRIANISM GYMNASTICS
SHOOTING WEIGHT LIFTING
5. How many countries and
competitors took part in the games?
There were 311
competitors from
just 13 countries
took part in the
games.
3. What games did they compete at
that time?
Some of the games the young Some of the games the young
men competed were running, men competed were running,
jumping and wrestling.jumping and wrestling.
4. When and where did the first 4. When and where did the first
modern Olympic Games happen? modern Olympic Games happen?
The first modern
Olympic Games
happened in 1896
in Greece.
Main idea: Para.1:
Para.2:
Para.3:
The Olympic Games are
held every four years.
Something about the
old Olympic Games.
Something about the modern
Olympic Games and the 27th
Olympic Games.
Para.4:
Para.5:
The Olympic motto.
The preparation for the 29th
Olympic Games in Beijing.
Questions about the Olympic Games The Summer Olympics
The Winter Olympics
Both the two Olympics are held every _______ years. The Winter Olympics are usually held _____ years _______ the Summer Olympics.
fourtwo before
Two kinds of Olympic Games
the old Olympics:
when / where /
what sports / who
the 1st Olympics: when / where/
how many
the modern
Olympics: how often /
what sports /
who
the 29th Olympic:
when / where/ what
The Olympic Games
776BC ~ 393AD: in Greece, many were the same as now; young men / not women
When / where / what sports / who
The old Olympics
every four years, usual and unusual games, athletes from all over the world
How often / what sports / who
The modern Olympics
In 1896; Greece; 311 competitors from 13 countries.
When / where / how many
The 1st Olympics
The Olympic motto
Swifter
Higher
Stronger
It means that every athlete should try to _____faster,______higher,and _______ further.They do their best to win medals.
run jump throw
TRUE OR FALSE:
1.Both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games are held every four years.T
2. The modern Olympic Games began around the year 776 BC.
F
3. In the old times, both men and women were allowed to take part in the Olympic Games.
F
4. The first modern Olympic Games happened in the year 400 AD.
F
5. The Olympic Games were born in Greece.T
6. The 24th Summer Olympics were held in Barcelona in Spain.
F
7. In Barcelona the Chinese team won 12 medals.F
8. Horse-riding is one of the usual sports in the Olympic Games.
F
9. In the 1988 Olympic Games, Carl Lewis won 4 medals ---- in the 100 metres, 200 metres, long jump and high jump.
F
10. There is another competition between countries ---- the competition to hold the Olympic Games.
T
The Olympic Games are the biggest meeting in the world.There are _____kinds of Olympic Games.____is the Summer Olympic Games,and the_____is theWinterOlympics._____of them are_____every_____years.
The old Olympic Games_____around the year 776BC inGreece.At that time there were not___many sports____today.And women were mot allowed to____ ___ ___the games.But now there are many new sports in the Olympics.Just in the Summer Olympics there are more than 250 different sports.And_______are also allowed to join in the games.They even compete_____medals_____
men of the games.
began
four
takepart in
women
Both held
two
soas
for with
Oneother
Language points:
1. times
2 .more and more
3.join in
4.do one’s best
The first Olympic Games in moderntimes happened in 1896.time 作“时代”解时常用复数形式 times.e.g. Times have changed ,and we should not fall behind them. It is the fastest computer of modern times. In ancient times,people lived on wild beasts.
After that more and more countries joined in the games. 比较级+ and + 比较级,是一种双重比较的结构,表示持续不断的变化,意为“越来越”。e.g. She is getting thinner and thinner. The kite is flying higher and higher. She felt more and more nervous.
join 一般指加入某种团体,并成为其中的一员,e.g. He is old enough to join the army. She joined the Party last July.
join in 表示参与某种活动。e.g. May I join in the game? I hope you will join in the discussion. Will you join us in the English evening?
They do their best to win medals. ===
I will do my best to help you.
He did his best to run faster,but he failed.
try one’s best
What advantage( 有利条件 ) do you think China have to hold the 29th Olympic Games?
Discussion
DiscussionWhat do you think we should do in order to hold the 2008 Olympic Games successfully?
We should
study hard to learn more knowledge
learn English well to communicate with the foreigners
do the propaganda (宣传) work
collect money for the Olympic Games
do the service work for the Olympics