UNIT2TheOlympicGames1.快速阅读：TrueorFalse.()1.MenandwomenwereallowedtotakepartintheancientOlympicGames.()2.TheWinterOlympicGamesareheldeverythreeyears.()3.The28thOlympicGameswillbeheldinBeijing.()4.Aspecialvillageisbuiltforcompetitorstolivein.()5.ToholdtheOlympicisarichprizeandabighonorforacountry.2CarefulreadingTellthedifferencebetweenancientandmodernOlympicsaccordingtothereadingpassage.NameTheancientOlympicsThemodernOlympicsTimeeveryfouryearsPlaceinGreecePeoplemenandwomenGamesonlysummergamesPrizesOlympicmedalsBeliefsThesameOlympicmotto3、根据课文内容用适当的词填空，使短文完整。TheOlympicGamesarewidelyacceptedasthe_______(important)sportsmeetingintheworld.TheGameshavebeendivided_______twokinds._______istheSummerOlympicGames,whiletheotheristheWinterOlympicGames.Bothgamesareheldaroundtheworld________fouryears.Athletestakeit________honortotakepartinthegamesandonlywhentheyarequalifiedcanthey_________(admit)tothegames.UnliketheancientOlympicGames,womenarenotonlyallowedtojoinin_______playaveryimportantrole.What’smore,aspecialvillageisbuiltforthe_________(compete)tolivein.Inaddition,theolivewreath________(replace)already.__________,it’sstillaboutbeingabletorunfaster,jumphigherandthrowfurther.知识点1、HowmanycountriescompetedintheancientOlympicGames？(Page9,WarmingUp)古代奥运会有多少个国家参加？1．competevi.比赛；竞争典例About1,000athletescompetedin20events.约有1000名运动员参加了20个项目的比赛。拓展competitionn．竞赛；竞争competein...参加⋯⋯；在⋯⋯中比赛/竞争competeagainst/with...与⋯⋯比赛/竞争competefor...为⋯⋯而比赛/竞争【随堂练习】用适当的介词填空①Theywilldotheirbesttocompete________thegame.②Theytwowillcompete________thegoldmedal.③Heisgoingtocompete________hisoldrival(对手)inthesecondgame.2、WhocouldnottakepartintheancientOlympicGames?谁不能参加古代奥运会呢？2．takepartin参加；参与典例Studentsshouldtakepartinsomecharitywork.学生应该参与些慈善工作。辨析：takepartin,joinin,join,attend(1)takepartin:指参加会议或群众性活动等，重在说明主语参加该项活动并在其中发挥一定的作用。（2）joinin:指参加小型活动，常作日常用语。（3）join:通常指参加某组织或团体，并成为其中的一员。（4）attend:正式用语，指参加会议或婚礼、葬礼、典礼或上课、上学、听报告等，强调的是这一动作本身，而不是强调参加者在活动中所起的作用。【随堂练习】①He__________thePartyin1980.②He__________us__________thediscussionyesterday.③Isuggestthose____________________thecompetitionshouldbepraised.④Shehadanimportantlectureto________________.3、WhatdothefiveringsontheOlympicflagstandfor?奥运会的五环旗代表什么?3．standfor代表；象征；表示；赞同典例Thepigeonstandsforpeace.鸽子代表和平。MaybeyouthinkhisbehaviorisOK,butIwon'tstandforit.也许你认为他的行为尚可，但我不赞同。拓展standup站起来standaside站开，让开；表现漠然standby袖手旁观；恪守(承诺等)standout显眼；突出【随堂练习】用适当的介词或副词填空（1）WhatdothelettersUNstand___________？（2）Theyallstand______andwelcomehercoming.（3）Howcanyoustand________whensheisintrouble?（4）Hanhanstands_______asayoungwriter.4、HeisnowinterviewingLiYan,avolunteerforthe2008Olympicgames.现在他正在采访一位2008年奥利匹克运动会的志愿者——李艳。4．volunteer点拨：(1)名词，志愿者，志愿兵HehelpsintheChildren’sHouseasa________________.(2)形容词，志愿的，义务的Mysisterisa______________teacherofthisschool.(3)动词，自愿。Mary_____________toteachinaremotevillage拓展voluntaryadj.自愿的；志愿的；无偿...
