UnitTwoTheOlympicGamesReading:AninterviewReading:Aninterview29thBeijingOlympicGames2008August88p.m.•1.WhendidtheancientOlympicGamesstart?•A.1896B.1906C.776BC.•2.WheredidtheancientOlympicGamesstart?•A.Athens,GreeceB.Sydney,Australia•C.NewYork,USA•3.WhendidtheancientOlympicGamesstop？•A．393BC.B.393AD.C.311AD.•4.WhenwasthefirstmodernOlympicGamesheld?•A.1986B.1896C.1698•5.WherewasthefirstmodernOlympicGamesheld?•A.inAthensB.inSydneyC.inNewYork•6.HowmanykindsofOlympicGamesarethere?•A.4B.3C.2•7.HowoftenaretheOlympicGamesheld?•A.EveryfouryearsB.Everyfiveyears•C.EverythreeyearsTypes:WinterOlympicandSummerOlympic•8.WhatwasrewardedtothewinnersinancientOlympicGames?•A.MetalsB.MedalsC.Olivewreaths•9.WhowasChina’sfirstgoldmedalwinnerandforwhatevent?•A.LINing,gymnasticsB.XuHaifeng,shootingC.FuMingxia,diving•10.WhichsportisintheWinterOlympicGames?•A.BadmintonB.Basketball•C.SpeedskatingTheFiveOlympicRingsTheOlympicringsEuropeEuropeAfricaAfricaAmericaAmericaAsiaAsiaOceaniaOceania奥林匹克环，象征五大洲的团结，全世界的运动员以公正、坦率的比赛和友好的精神，在奥运会上相见。Backgroundcolor:whiteSymbol(象征)ofpeaceShapes:5ringsjoinedtogetherThefiveringsstandforfriendshipoffivecontinents.Step4SomethingabouttheOlympicGamesEmblem会徽Doyourecognizethem?TheOlympicTorch火炬OlympicMedals奖牌OfficialMascots（吉祥物）oftheBeijing2008OlympicGamesfishpandaTibetanantelopeswallowtorchTheOlympicMotto:•更快现代奥运之父顾拜旦•更高•更强FasterHigherStrongerDoyouknowwhatisthemottoofBeijing2008OlympicGames?NewBeijing,GreatOlympicsNewBeijing,GreatOlympics新北京，新奥运新北京，新奥运GreenOlympics,People’sOlympicsandHi-GreenOlympics,People’sOlympicsandHi-techOlympicstechOlympics绿色奥运，人文奥运，科技奥运。绿色奥运，人文奥运，科技奥运。Oneworld,onedream!同一个世界，同一个梦想！Doyoulikesports?Whichsportsareyouinterested?Havingacompetition•CanyouspeakouttheEnglishnamesofthefollowingsportsasquicklyaspossible?runninghighjumpbasketballfootballlongjumpshootingdivingswimminggymnasticsbadmintontabletennisskatingSkiingAnAnInterviewInterviewPausaniasLiYanAncientOlympicsModernOlympicsPredict:Whatwilltheytalkabout?Whatdoesthepassagetellus?theancientOlympicGamesthemodernOlympicGamesthedifferencesbetweenthemthesimilaritiesbetweenthemgood&badeffectsoftheOGSkimming1.WhatdoesPausaniassaywhenhehearsthatwomenarealsoallowedtojoinin?Scanning2.HowdoesPausaniasfeelwhenhehearstheOlympicGamesarealsoaboutbeingabletorunfaster,jumphigherandthrowfurther?Pleasewaitforaminute!...Heisgladtohearthat.WhataretheWhatarethedifferencesdifferencesandandsimilaritiessimilaritiesbetweentheancientandmodernOlympibetweentheancientandmodernOlympics?cs?athletesmottohowoftenkindssimilarities&differences…eventsCarefulreadingAncientOlympicGamesModernOlympicGamesHowmanykindsWhateventsAthletesHostcityPrizes2(Summer&WinterOlympics)runningraces,horseridingandsoonover250sports,skiing,iceskatingandsoonanyathletesreachingthestandardmedalsdifferencesdifferencesolivewreathonlymenintheGreekworldanycityintheworld1(summerOlympics)citiesinGreecesimilaritiessimilaritiesAncientAncientOlympicsOlympicsModernModernOlympicsOlympics11.haverunning.haverunningracesraces22..33..44..heldevery4yearsheldevery4yearsthesamespiritthesamespiritthemostimportantthemostimportantgamesgamesLanguagepoints•Someimportantphrases:•1.takepartin参与；参加•[典例]•1).How...
