高一英语Unit2TheOlympicGameswarmingup_and_reading课件（新人教版必修2）.ppt

What is the vedio about?;Unit2;How much do you know about the Olympic Games?;What do the five rings on the Olympic flag stand for? ;;3. Olympic torch 火炬;Olympic flame奥运圣火 ; 4. What were used for prizes in the ancient Olympic Games ? A.gold medals B. olive wreathes C. five important events;; 6. How many kinds of Olympic Games are there in the world? What are they?;Events of the Olympic Games; basketball ;track and field ;110m hurdle race;gymnastics ;double bars ;high and low bars ;swimming;boxing;Brief History of the Olympics;The olympic games has a long history Is there any change during this time? What are the changes? ; An Interview;Pausania,a Greek writer who used to write about the Olympic Games ; Skim the reading passage and conclude:;the ancient Olympic Games; Now read the text again. The boys shall try to finish the task: What was the ancient Olympics like? The girls shall try to finish the task: What is the modern Olympics like?; Then talk about the similarities and differences between the ancient and modern Olympics.②  What are the similarities? ;What are the differences? ;Task 2;Task 3 1. Pausanias was__________. A. a writer who lived in “Ancient Greece” B. an English writer 2,000 years ago. C. a writer who wrote about the modern Olympic Games. D. an athlete 2. Who could take part in the ancient Olympics in Greece? A. Greek nobles(贵族) B. Greek slaves. C. Greek women D. English nobles ;3. Who can be admitted to the present Olympic Games? A. All the athletes from all over the world. B. Athlete from the developed countries. C. Athletes who can reach the required standard. D. Athletes from the Greek cities.;4. Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Pausanias wasn’t interested in the Olympics. B. It is easy to win the right to host the Olympics. C. Almost every country wants to host the Olympics. D. It costs little to