湖南师范大学附属中学2014年高中英语 Unit 2 Working the land Reading课件 新人教版必修4.pptVIP

Thousands march in protest in Brazil over the billions being pumped into the Games instead of social services ... * Pros (正方) Cons (反方) Introduce the country and its people to the world； Develop a country or a city’s economy； Make the city better and more beautiful； Promote sports industry… Cost a large amount of money; Do harm to the environment of the city; Bring a great pressure to traffic and public order; * Homework Finish theexercise on P98 A1 A2 P103B in the Workbook. Finish the exercises on P45-47 in Self-study book * Unit 2 Sports events Reading(1) * Warm-up How much do you know about the Olympic Games? Now let’s have a quiz to see who is Jack-of-all-trades . * 1. In what year were the Olympic Games first held? In 776 BC. 2. When and where were the first modern Olympic Games held? In 1896 in Athens [?θInz]. * 4. How many gold medals did China win in the 2012 London Olympic Games? 38. 3. What is the slogan of 2008 Beijing Olympics? One World One Dream. * 6. Who is the current president of the International Olympic Committee ? Jacques Rogge. 5. Who was China’s first medalist? Xu Haifeng. * 7. What do the five Olympic rings stand for? Five continents. 8. How many times have the Olympic Games been stopped because of war? What are they? Three. 6th, 12nd, 13rd. * 10. Match the mascots and the host city of the following Olympic Games. 9. Which continent does each color stand for? America Asia Oceania Africa Europe * London,2012 Beijing,2008 Barcelona,1992 Athens,2004 Los Angeles,1984 * Reading Strategy 1. What is speech? A speech is a formal talk that a person gives to an audience. 2. Do you think it’s difficult to give a speech in front of an audience? Why or why not? A good speech should keep the audience interested all the time. * 3. How can we make our speech good? tell an interesting story use quotations present statistics ask questions give several examples …… * Fast Reading G