新人教版英语高1上Module 2“Unit 2 The Olympic Games”〔reading〕课件.pptVIP

Practice 1. It is the name of the country where the Olympic Games began in ancient times. 2. It is a person, team, etc competing with another or others. 3. It is a sentence or a group of words taken as the guiding rule in the Olympic Games. 4. It is an award given to the top three people in each event in the Olympic Games. 5. It is someone who trains to compete in sports. * Unit 2 The Olympic Games Reading An Interview Greece Competitor Motto Medal Athlete An Interview Pausanias Li Yan Ancient Olympics Modern Olympics Predict: What will they talk about?  What does the passage tell us? the ancient Olympic Games the modern Olympic Games the differences between them the similarities between them good bad effects of the OG Skimming Something about the ancient Olympic Games and the modern Olympic Games * careful-reading What’s the same 2.The same beliefs: Swifter, Higher and Stronger 3. Some events are the same, such as running, jumping, shooting and throwing 4.Both are held for honor but not for money. Both are held every four years. Ancient Olympic Games Modern Olympic Games How many kinds What events Athletes Host city Prizes 2 (Summer Winter Olympics) running races, horse riding and so on over 250 sports, skiing, ice skating and so on From ________ including ______ medals differences olive wreath only men in the Greek world any city in the world 1 (summer Olympics) cities in Greece all over the world women The olive wreath has been replaced by money.( ) At first, Pausania thinks people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games. ( ) 3. Pausania is surprised to know that women are to take part in the modern Olympic Games. ( ) 4. Horse riding events belong to the Winter Olympics. ( ) 5. The village built for Olympic athletes is made up of a main reception building, several stadiums and a gymnasium. ( ) 6. 2012 Olympics