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Do you know what is the motto of  Beijing 2008 Olympic Games? One world, one dream! 同一个世界，同一个梦想！ * Unit 2 The Olympic Games 1.When did the ancient Olympic Games started?A.1896 B. 1906 C. 776 BC Quiz about 2. How many competitors from how many countries competed in 1896? A. There were 311 competitors from 13 countries. B. There were 1131 competitors from 113 countries. 3. Who could not take part in the ancient Olympic Games? A. women B. men C. slaves 4. When and where did the modern Olympics start? A. In 1896; in Athens B. In 1896; in America 5. Who was China’s first gold medal winner and for what event? Xu Haifeng; shooting B. Deng Yaping ; table tennis 6. What are the three words that show the spirit of the Olympic Games? swifter higher stronger Asia Europe Africa America Oceania The five rings stand for friendship of five continents. 7. What do the five rings on the Olympic flag stand for? 8. What are the official mascots of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games? fish panda Olympic flame Tibetan antelope swallow New Beijing, Great Olympics 新北京，新奥运 Green Olympics, People’s Olympics and Hi-tech Olympics 绿色奥运，人文奥运，科技奥运。 An Interview Pausanias Li Yan Ancient Olympics Modern Olympics Predict: What will they talk about? Step I: Fast-reading Task Ⅰ: Choose the best answers 1. Winter Olympic Games means______. A. Olympic Games that are held in winter B. Olympic Games for those people living in cold areas C. Olympic Games that are held on ice or snow D. Olympic Games in cold weather 2. Athletes are admitted to take part in when ______. A. they can play as well as required by the standard B. they pass an examination C. they are strong enough to compete in the games D. they won champions in their own countries C A 3. A special village is for the athletes________. A. to stay in and to compete in B. to live in and have games i