必修二unit2 Reading

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The First Period Warming up and Pre-reading

Unit 2 The Olympic Games

古代奥林匹克运动会

古代奥运会的起源

1、古代奥运会起源于公元前776年到公元394年间共举办293届；每四年在夏天召开一次，历时1168年。

2、古代奥运会的产生与希腊当时社会的政治、经济、文化和宗教有着密切的关系。

3、战争连年不断，需要身强力壮的武士。

4、表达对诸神的敬意。

5、古希腊人期盼减少战争，摆脱灾难。

The ancient Olympic Games started in Olympia in Greece.

Only Greece competed in the ancient Olympic Games.

Women and slaves could not take part in the ancient Olympic Games.

Olive wreaths instead of medals were rewarded to the winners in ancient Olympic Games.

The modern Olympic Games started in Athens in 1896.

There are two sets of Games——the Winter and the Summer Olympics. Both are held every four years. The Winter Olympics are usually held two years before the Summer Games.

Who is the founder of the Olympic Games?

Pierre de Coubertin

He is best known as

the founder of the

International Olympic

Committee.

Asia

Europe

Africa

America

Oceania

The five rings stand for friendship of five continents

What do the five rings stand for?

the Olympic motto

Swifter

Higher

Stronger

Xu Haifeng was China’s first gold medal winner for shooting.

Can you speak out the English names of the following sports as quickly as possible?

basketball

football (soccer)

Ball games

baseball

tennis

volleyball

table tennis

badminton

relay race

track and field

110m hurdles

running

long jump

high jump

Olympic champion

gymnastics

beam

horse

double bars

rings

high and low bars

free exercise

ice sports

speed skating

skiing

ice hockey

swimming

diving

sailing

surfing

boxing

wrestling

shot-put

shooting

weightlifting

judo

horse-riding

All of them are ________ of the Olympic Games .

events

Which do you prefer, ---or---?

I prefer ---to---.

Which/who is

your favorite

sport/sportsman?

You can use the following expressions:

I likeXXXXX becauseXXXXX

My favorite athlete/sportsman isXXXXX

I became interested in it whenXXXXX

In the future I hope to XXXXX

You and Me

The theme song of Beijing Olympic Games.

The Official Mascots of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

fish

panda

Olympic

flame

Tibetan

antelope

swallow

Bird Nest

Water Tube

One World,

One Dream

Motto

Emblem (会徽)

The Torch of the Beijing Olympic Games

Olympic flame

The fire represents life and enthusiasm.

圣火象征着发源于古希腊的文明之光，它照耀着人类前进的道路，激励着人类追求光明、追求理想，朝着崇高的目标不断进取。

It is a great honor to host the Olympic

Games. To hold the Olympic

Games is a rich prize for a

country. And it can make

a country known in the world.

In Beijing; In 2008.

If we are hand in hand, we will make the world better

Look at the title, pictures and the first paragraph.

What is the text probably about?

 What does the passage tell us?

the ancient Olympic Games

the modern Olympic Games

the difference between them

the similarities between them

good & bad effects of the OG

Pausanias

Liyan

interviewer

interviewee

interview

Ancient times

Modern times

Tips for Interview

Before an interview:

Prepare the questions

Steps for an interview:

Introduce yourself

Talk about your purpose of the interview

Ask questions

Thank the interviewee

My name is Pausanias, I lived in what you call “_____ _________” and I used to write about the __________ ________.

Olympic Games

Ancient Greece

I’ve come to your time to find out about the ___________ Olympic Games.

present-day

Introduction

Purpose of the interview

Task1: Skimming

What questions does Pausanias ask?

Q1: How often do you hold your Games?

Q2: How can the runners enjoy competing in winter? What about the horses?

Q3: Do you mean the Greek world?

Q4: Where are all the athletes housed?

Q5. Dose anyone want to host the Olympic Games?

Q6: Did you say medals?

Do you compete for prize money too?

every four years

two years before the Summer Games

reach the agreed standard; be admitted

come from anywhere in the world

running races, swimming sailing, team sports

skiing, ice skating

Task2: Scanning

Pausanias was surprised: Q3: Do you mean the

Greek world?

The Summer Olympics

The Winter Olympics

Q1: How often do you hold your Games?

Q2: How can runners enjoy competing in winter?

Q3: In Greek world, what was the ancient Olympic Games like? (T/F)

( ) Greek cities competed for the honor of

winning.

( ) Men of other countries could take part.

( ) Women and slaves could not take part.

( ) Nowadays women are not allowed to

take part.

T

F

T

F

Nowadays, Women are not only allowed but play an important role in gymnasticsXXXXX

No other countries could join in

Q4: Where are all the athletes housed?

special village

reception building

stadium

gymnasium

Q5: Dose anyone want to host the Olympic Games?

It’s a great ___________ but also a great _____to be chosen.

Q6: What do athletes compete for in modern Olympic Games?

A. prize money

B. olive wreath

C. Olympic medals

D. Both A and C

responsibility

honor

Dicussion

Is it worth hosting the Olympic Games?

Hosting the Olympic Games will have good effects on Beijing/China ,but it will also bring some bad results.

Good effects

Bad effects

Group Work

Good effects

Bad effects

PK

Good:

make more friends

develop national economy

athletes do better & sports develop faster

make China known to the world

more sports centers,wider streets, green space

Bad:

cost much

disturb people’s life

more pollution

sports centers will not be made full use of later XXXXX

Hosting the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008

What will the Olympic Games be like in the future?

Emblem (会徽)

Motto (口号)

Torch (火炬)

Mascot(吉祥物)

Stadium

(体育馆)

The Olympic flag

Green Olympics[全文已结束，注意以上仅为全文的文字预览，不包含图片和表格以及排版]

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