新概念英语讲义体系新概念英语第2 册 . 第 37 讲 . 学生版Page 1 of 13The Olympic Games Part 1 Basic words and expressions 1. Olympic adj. 奥林匹克的2. hold (held, held) v. 召开We are holding a meeting.我们正在开会。We held our breath in fear. 我们因害怕而屏住呼吸。3. government n.政府新概念二 Lesson37 课堂内容The Olympic Games will be held in our country in four years' time. As a great many people will be visiting the country, the government will be building new hotels, an immense stadium, and a new Olympic-standard swimming pool. They will also be building new roads and a special railway line. The Games will be held just outside the capital and the whole area will be called 'Olympic City'. Workers will have completed the new roads by the end of this year. By the end of next year, they will have finished work on the new stadium. The fantastic modern buildings have been designed by Kurt Gunter. Everybody will be watching anxiously as the new buildings go up. We are all very excited and are looking forward to the Olympic Games because they have never been held before in this country. 新概念英语讲义体系新概念英语第2 册 . 第 37 讲 . 学生版Page 2 of 13form a Government 组阁the local government 地方政府4. immense adj. 巨大的It's almost impossible to find him in the immense ocean. 在无边无际的海洋中要找到他几乎是不可能的。5. stadium n. 露天体育场The local government will build an immense stadium next year. 6. standardn. 标准 ,水平 ;规格 ;规范Your recent work has been below standard. 你最近的工作一直低于标准。Your work is not up to (the) standard. 你的工作未达到标准。This university has high standards of teaching. 这所大学教学质量很高adj. 标准的He wrote in standard English. 他用标准英文写作。7. capital n.首都Beijing is...