高一英语必修2 unit2 olympic games (ppt).pptVIP

1.How often are the Olympics held? They are held every four years. 2.Who can take part in the modern Olympics ? What about the ancient Olympics? All the athletes who have reached the agreed standard (required standard) for their events will be admitted as competitors, including women. In the ancient Olympics women and slaves were not allowed to take part. 3. How many kinds of Olympic Games are there in the world? What about the ancient times? There are mainly two sets of Games－the Winter and the Summer Olympics. Ancient Olympics only had one set of Games. 4. What are the events for the Winter Olympics? The events are skiing and ice skating which need snow and ice. 5. Which countries can take part in the modern Olympics? What about the ancient times? Nowadays any country can take part if their athletes are good enough. In the ancient Olympics, only Greece can take part. No other country could join in, nor could slaves or women. (slaves and women could not join in, either.) 6.What is the prize in the modern Olympic Games? What about the ancient times? Medals. In the ancient times, the prize was the olive wreath. What preparations should we make for the 2008 Olympics? Does anyone want to host the Olympic Games? Why ? As a matter of fact, every country wants the opportunity. It’s a great responsibility but also a great honor to be chosen. * * The Olympic Games Asia Europe Africa America Oceania The five rings stand for friendship of five continents. solidification equity open friendship 团结 平等 坦城 友谊 Emblem (会徽) Motto (口号) Torch (火炬) Mascot(吉祥物) Stadium (体育馆) The Olympic flag Green Olympics basketball Events football volleyball bicycle race shooting boxing swimming boating hurdles ? Do you know any differences between the ancient and modern Olympics Games? Task 2: Scanning 2. Every ____ years 1. Every_____ years Frequency The modern Olympic Games The ancient Olympic Games Items fo