人教版必修二unit2 Olympice Games (reading).ppt

* Unit 2 The Olympic Games Do you know which city will hold the next Olympic Games in 2012? The 29th Beijing Olympic Games 2008 August 8 8 p.m. gymnasium （体育馆） stadium（露天体育场） Michael Phelps won eight gold medals altogether in Beijing Olympic Games. Medal _________help people from all over the world. Volunteers brainstorm From what we learned what words on the Olympics can you think of ? the Olympic Games compete against / for competition, competitor events: running race, horse riding , skiing, skating, swimming, sailing, team sports, a special village, gymnasium , stadium mascot, motto medal, olive wreath, prize money, athletes, women, slaves An Interview Pausanias A Greek writer Li Yan A volunteer Pausanias Li Yan on March 18th, 2007 to find out about the present-day Olympic Games interviewing 访问 Who When Purpose Can you find some questions Pausanias ask? 1.How often do you hold your Games? L12 2.Winter Games? L17 3.Do you mean the Greek world? L26 4.Where are all the athletes housed? L33 5.Does anyone want to host the Olympic Games? L36 6.Do you compete for prize money ? L50 scanning The text mainly ____________ the Olympic Games , especially the _________ and __________ between the ancient Olympic Games and the modern Olympic Games. introduce similarities differences What’s the main idea of the text? 1.How often do you hold your Games? L: Every 4 years…. Careful reading1 Q1: How many kinds of Olympic Games now? 2 sets of games, the Winter and the Summer Olympics Q2: Will any athlete be admitted as competitors? Why? No, only those who have reached the agreed standard for their event. ? ? Think Only someone who reach the agreed standard will be admitted as competitors . So do you think the competitions are very fierce (激烈）？What do you think is the most important and valuable in these competitions? Winners are not always measured(衡量）in medals and victories, but in