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What is the symbol of Olympic Games? What colors? What does each ring stand for? blue---Europe yellow---Asia black---Africa green---Australia(Oceania) red--- America Events in the Olympic Games  1.football (soccer) 2.basketball 3.volleyball 4.table tennis 5.badminton 6.handball 7.tennis 8.baseball 棒球 9.hockey 曲棍球 Track and field 1.high jump 2.long jump 3.runner race 4. Marathon 5 foot race (walking race) 竞走 6. discus throw 铁饼 7. shot put 铅球 8.javelin throw 标枪 Gymnastics 1.rings 2.horizontal bar 单杠 3.parallel bars 双杠 4.high-and low bars (uneven bars) 5.pommel horse 鞍马 6.free exercises 7.balance beam 平衡木 Others 1. weightlifting 2.boxing 3. shooting 4.cycling 5. fencing 击剑 6.wrestling 摔跤 7. judo 柔道 8.kickboxing 跆拳道 9. swimming 10.diving 11. canoeing 划艇 12. windsurfing 帆板  Scanning 1. When and where did the old Olympic Games begin? 2. When and where were the first modern Olympic Games held? How many athletes took part in them? 3. How many athletes took part in the 2000 Olympic Games?How many gold medals did the Chinese team get ? What were the events? 4. What does the Olympic motto mean? 5. How many gold medals did Carl Lewis win in the 1984 Olympic Games? * 韶关市田家炳中学 李 萍 Warming -up Ball games champion of table tennis gymnastics swimming badminton diving balance beam weightlifting kickboxing runner race judo foot race (walking race) volleyball track and field shooting America (23rd) July 29th, 1984 Australia (27th) Athens Greece (1st) Pre-reading Why do athletes from so many countries want to take part in the Olympic Games? an honor to take part in have a chance to win, rich, famous make friends and learn from each other a meeting of the best sportsmen and sportswomen Fast-reading Task 1 Describe the main idea in each paragraph with a phrase. Para.1. the every-fourth-y