Unit 2 Reading 2 课件-2021-2022学年高二上学期英语牛津译林版（2020） 选择性必修第二册.pptVIP

Unit 1 Reading 1 The evolution of video and sound devices 高中英语 选择性必修（第二册） Unit 2 Sports culture Reading 2 The Olympic Games diverse compete rank call on demonstrate applaud proceed side by side The Youth Olympic Games are the youth version of the Olympic Games. Young athletes aged between 15 and 18 (1) _______ in a wide range of sports. The majority of these sports are identical to those at the Olympics but other sports, such as wushu, have been added too. The Youth Olympic Games give talented teenagers a chance to connect with fellow athletes from (2) ________ backgrounds. The focus is on building bridges between different cultures, so there are competitions featuring mixed teams, such as mixed swimming relays. In these competitions, both male and female athletes, sometimes of different nationalities, play (3) __________. compete diverse side by side Complete the following passage with the correct forms of the words and phrases in the box below. B1 Revision Revision diverse compete rank call on demonstrate applaud proceed side by side The first Youth Olympic Games were held in Singapore in 2010, and China (4) ______ first in the medal table with 30 gold medals. In 2014, Nanjing had the honour of hosting the second Summer Youth Olympic Games. This was another great success and China topped the medal table again. People across the world (5) _______ athletes who try hard to achieve sporting excellence. However, it is not only the athletes who deserve applause. The Youth Olympic Games (6) ______ young people to learn and share beyond the field of play. Official non-sporting roles include Young Reporters, YOG Ambassadors and Athlete Role Models. ranked applaud call on Revision diverse compete rank call on demonstrate applaud proceed side by side For many athletes, the Youth Olympic Games help them (7) ______________ that they are ready for the Olympic Games. Many of these talented athletes will (8) ________ to participate in the Olympic Games in the futur