牛津译林版英语高1下册Module 4“Unit 2 Sporting events”课件.pptVIP

M4U2Sports events 2011.5.17. Reading (Fast reading) 1.Who wrote the speech, what is it about? Mr. Johnson did, who is a member of the International Olympic Committee, and it’s about ‘The Olympic Games’. 2.At which Olympics did the Chinese women’s gymnastics team win the gold medal? At the 29th one---the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Reading (Fast reading) 3.While giving a speech to the audience, how come the speaker tells an interesting story, uses quotations or present statistics? To keep the audience interested all the time. 4.Where were you able to watch the Olympic Games in 376BC or so? A. In Egypt B. In America C. In Greece D. Cuba Reading (Fast reading) 5.How many famous athletes are mentioned in the speech? And who are they? Six, and they are Muhammad Ali, Michael Jordan, Xu Haifeng, Deng Yaping, Liu Xiang and Zhang Ning. 6.Who became the 1st Asian to win the gold medal in the men’s 110-metre hurdles. Liu Xiang Main structure of the speech: Part 1: (Para 1) the topic of the speech Part 2: (Para 2～4) the history significance of the Olympics Part 3: (Para 5～8) some famous sports stars and their great contributions Part 4: (Para 9) the closure of the speech Which of the following shows the right structure of the passage? A. B. C. D. Reading (Careful reading) 1.According to the speech, what events survived from the ancient time except ________? A. long jump B. golf C. wrestling D. running 2.Why are single women allowed to take part in their own competition, at a separate festival? In honor of Hera, the wife of the Greek god Zeus. Reading (Careful reading) 3.Why was it that Pierre de Coubertin brought the Olympics back to life? It was because he dreamt that the Olympics would make it possible for people of all countries to live side by side in peace. 4.How long it was before he returned to the Olympic Games in Atlanta to light the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony since Muhammad Ali came to public attention? 36 years. Rea