《The Olympic Games》：课件九（27张PPT）（人教版必修2）.pptVIP

Reading Task2. Scanning Please find out the differences and similarities between the ancient and the modern Olympics. similarities What interests Pausanias? surprises? upsets? pleases? Tips for Interview LOGO Unit Two The Olympic Games flash Brainstorm Olympics event mascot medal volunteer… stadium athlete boxing wrestling shot shooting weightlifting judo player What do you call a person who wants to help the Olympic Games without pay? 1. How many gold medals did China get in the 2004 Athens Olympics? A. 28 B. 32 C. 28 2. Which sport is in the Winter Olympic Games? A. Badminton B. Basketball C. Speed skating A Quiz 3.Where did the ancient Olympic Games start? 4.How many countries competed in the ancient Olympic Games? 5.Who could not take part in the ancient Olympic Games? A Quiz Olympia ( Greece ) One ( Greece ) Slaves and women A Quiz 6.Who was China’s first gold medal winner and for what event? 7.What are the three words that show the spirit of the Olympic Games? Xu haifeng for shooting swifter ,higher, stronger The Five Friendlies A Quiz 8. What are the official mascots for the Beijing Olympic Games? 9.What do the five rings on the Olympic flag stand for? The five continents Europe Africa America Oceania Asia What does each ring stand for? the friendship of the 5 continents Introduction Brief History of the Olympics 776 BC, Olympia in Greece 393 AD 1896, Athens in Greece ancient Olympics modern Olympics Pre-Reading 1.When and where will the next Olympic Games be held? 2.Do you know any differences between the ancient and modern Olympic Games? Reading Task 1: Skimming Who is Pausanias? What are they talk about? Where will the 2012 Olympics be held? He was a Greek writer about 2,000 years ago. The similarities and differences about the ancient Olympics and modern Olympics. London. Prizes Host city Athletes What events