[名校联盟]广东省揭阳一中高三英语复习：b2u2theolympicgamesbyfema2011.pptVIP

Unit 2 The Olympic GamesWarming up Reading What impressed you most in 2008? About the 2008 Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Olympic Motto/Theme the image of Chinese characters?(中国汉字) the English word Beijing 2008 the Olympic rings The whole emblem looks like a running athlete. The Torch Relay Opening Ceremony volleyball table tennis 1. When and where will the next Olympic Games be held? 2. Do you know any differences between the ancient and modern Olympic Games? List two of them. Reading An Interview 1. Who was Pausanias? Where did he come from? 2. Why did Pausanias make a magical journey to the modern world? 3. How does Pausanias feel when he hears the Olympic Games are also about being able to run faster, jump higher and throw further? A. Surprised B. Happy C. Sad D. Astonished 1. Who was Pausanias? Where did he come from? He was a Greek writer about 2,000 years ago from Greece. 2. Why did Pausanias make a magical journey to the modern world? Because he wants to find out about the present-day Olympic Games. 3. How does Pausanias feel when he hears the Olympic Games are also about being able to run faster, jump higher and throw further? A. Surprised B. Happy C. Sad D. Astonished Both are held_______________. Both are held not for money but for ______ Men are allowed to take part in both _______ and _______Olympics. The mottos are the same. They are: ______,______, and _______. Fill in the blanks. Pausanias, a Greek writer 2000 years ago, has come to interview Li Yan to find out about the modern Olympics. Here is ________ Li Yan told him. The Olympic Games are the biggest sports meeting in the world, ___________ (include) two kinds, the Summer and the Winter Olympics, both of ________ are held every four years. All countries can take part if their athletes reach the standard to be admitted _____ the games. Women are not only allowed to join in _____ play a very important rol