book2unit2OlympicGames reading課件

1、(Enjoy the lyrics)You and meFrom one worldWe are familyTravel dreamA thousand miles Meeting in Beijing Come together Come togetherPut your hand in mine You and meFrom one worldWe are familyYou and MeThe theme song of Beijing Olympic Games.Unit 2Unit 2The Olympic GamesThe Olympic Games When did the a

2、ncient Olympic Games start? A.1896 B. 1906 C. 776 BC2. Which is the Olympic torch of Beijing Olympic Games？A.B.CPre-reading3. Which sport is in the Winter Olympic Games? A. Badminton B. Basketball C. Speed skating4. Whats the motto of Beijing Olympic Games? Welcome to Beijing New Beijing , new Olymp

3、ics One world , one dream 5. Who was Chinas first gold medal winner and for what event? Xu Haifeng; shooting B.Deng Yaping ; table tennis 6. Whats the host city of the 2012 Olympic Games? A.Beijing, China B. London, UK7. Which one is not the mascot of Beijing Olympic Games?B.A.C.Pausanias, a Greek w

4、riter who used to write about the Olympic Games have an interviewinterviewerintervieweeLi Yan, a volunteer for the 2008 Olympic GamesSkim the passage to get itsgeneral ideaThis interview is mainly about _. A. the story of a Greek writer Pausanias and a Chinese girl Li YanB. a magic journey by Pausan

5、iasC. the similarities and differences about the ancient and modern OlympicsD. the ancient Olympic Games in GreeceSkimmingScan the passage to get some details Just Greece could take part in the ancient Olympic Games. 2. Slaves and women used to join in the ancient Olympic Games.3. The Winter Olympic

6、s are usually held two years before the Summer Olympics. True or falseTrue or falseScanning4. The modern Olympic Games is hosted by different countries. 5. Both the Summer and Winter Olympics are held every two years. 6. Every athlete can take part in the new Olympics. Scanning Read Carefully to fin

7、ish the following tasksCareful ReadingRead to choose the best answer.1. Where do all the competitors live?/Where are all the athletes housed?A. A hotel. B. A special village. C. A restaurant. D. Nowhere.2. Why do so many countries want to host the Olympic Games? A. To develop the economy. B. It is a

8、 great honor. C. To make the country famous. D. They want to make money.3.Choose a sentence having the same meaning with the following one.No other countries could join in , nor could slaves or women.A. No other countries could join in ,but slaves and women could . B.Other countries couldnt join in

9、and slaves or women couldnt either.C. Neither could other countries join in, nor could slaves or women. D both B and C4. Why does Pausanias think people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games? A. The winner can get medals. B. The winner can be awarded lots of money by their own count

10、ries. C. The olive wreaths have been replaced by medals. D. Medals are made of gold. 5. How does Pausanias feel when he hears the Olympic Games are also about being able to run faster, jump higher and throw further? Which sentence tells us the answer? A. Surprised B. Happy C. Sad D. Astonished1.Both

11、 are held every _. 2._are allowed to take part in both in ancient and modern Olympics.3.The athletes compete not for money but for _.4.The mottos are the same. They are: _.5.Some events are the same, such as running _ four years.MenhonorSwifter, higher and strongerswimming , sailing etc.DifferencesA

12、ncientModernAny Winter Olympics?competitors from?Men/Women athletesPrizesAny Olympic villages?(more/fewer) eventsYesNo all over the world only in Greece both only menolive wreathmedalsYes No More eventsFewer eventsCareful readingThe Olympic Games are the biggest sports meeting in the world, which in

13、clude two kinds, the _and the _ Olympics. Both of them are _ every _ years. All countries can take part if their athletes reach the _ to the games. Women are not only _ to join in but playing a very _ role. SummerWinterheldfourstandardsallowedimportant Retell the text by filling the following blanks

14、.A special _ 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. Its 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 _.Sta

15、diumsgymnasiumhonorreplacedfasterhigherfurthervillageDiscuss this question in groups: Why do many countries want to host the Olympic Games while others do not? List the reasons to host Olympic Games.DiscussionDiscussionReasons to host the Olympic Gamesa great honourgreat responsibility new investmentnational pridenew sports facilitiestourismHomework Read the text again and underline some important phrases and difficult sentences.Hand in hand we standAll across the landWe can make this world a better place in which to liveHand in hand we can!Star