Unit 17 Integrating Skills The Olympic Games for the handicappedThe Special Olympics:It is held for the mentally disabled athletes. The Paralympic Games:It is held for the physically disabled athletes and the blind athletes. The Olympic Games for the deaf:It is held for the deaf athletes. 国际特奥会主席与智障小朋友击掌祝福。Timothy P. Shriver ) 6 月 10 日,姚明和演艺界明星庾澄庆(下排左)、孙楠(下排右)、金海心(上排右)在媒体见面会上合影留念。当日,“超级明星关爱特殊奥林匹克”活动在沪举行。将于 2007 年在上海开幕的世界特殊奥林匹克运动会引起了众多明星的关注。 The Special Olympics Fast reading Fast reading How often is the Special Olympics held? Every four years. Who participate in it? Mentally disabled athletes. When was it started? It was started in 1968. Main ideaMain ideaPara. 1 basic ___________ about the Special Olympics and a ___________ between it and the regular Olympic Games.Para. 2 the _________ of the Special OlympicsPara. 3 _______ the Special Olympics can help the people with a mental disability. informationcomparisonathletesHow Detailed readingPara. 1 basic information about the Special Olympics:1. ___________2. ___________3. ___________4. ___________how oftenwhohowspirit Detailed readingWinning is not about being the first one across the finish line or scoring the most goals, but it is about being the best you can be.胜利并不在于第一个冲过终点线或取得最高得分, 而是尽你所能做的最好。 Each athlete has had to train for many years and overcome fear and hardships to reach the games.Why do many Special Olympics athletes think that “…simply taking part in the Games is a victory”?take part inparticipate1. They must have overcome so may difficulties to be there. 2. For many of them, it is the only opportunity to tak...