人教版必修二UNITREADING课件

UnitTwoTheOlympicGames

Reading:Aninterview129thBeijingOlympicGames2008August88p.m.2TesthowmuchyouknowaboutOlympicGames31.WhendidtheancientOlympicGamesstart?A.1896 B.1906 C.776BC.2.WheredidtheancientOlympicGamesstart?A.Athens,GreeceB.Sydney,AustraliaC.NewYork,USA3.WhendidtheancientOlympicGamesstop？A．393BC. B.393AD. C.311AD.4.WhenwasthefirstmodernOlympicGamesheld?A.1986B.1896C.1698Quiz45.WherewasthefirstmodernOlympicGamesheld?A.inAthensB.inSydneyC.inNewYork6.HowmanykindsofOlympicGamesarethere?A.4B.3C.27.HowoftenaretheOlympicGamesheld?A.EveryfouryearsB.EveryfiveyearsC.EverythreeyearsTypes:

WinterOlympicandSummerOlympic58.WhatwasrewardedtothewinnersinancientOlympicGames?A.Metals B.MedalsC.Olivewreaths9.WhowasChina’sfirstgoldmedalwinnerandforwhatevent?A.LINing,gymnasticsB.XuHaifeng,shootingC.FuMingxia,diving10.WhichsportisintheWinterOlympicGames?A.Badminton B.Basketball C.Speedskating 6TheFiveOlympicRingsTheOlympicringsEuropeAfricaAmericaAsiaOceania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.SomethingabouttheOlympicGames7Emblem

会徽Doyourecognizethem?

TheOlympicTorch火炬OlympicMedals奖牌8OfficialMascots（吉祥物）oftheBeijing2008OlympicGames

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pandaTibetanantelopeswallowtorch9TheOlympicMotto:更快更高更强FasterHigherStronger10Doyouknowwhatisthemottoof

Beijing2008OlympicGames?

NewBeijing,GreatOlympics新北京,新奥运GreenOlympics,People’sOlympicsandHi-techOlympics绿色奥运,人文奥运,科技奥运。Oneworld,onedream!同一个世界，同一个梦想！11Doyoulikesports?

Whichsportsareyouinterested?12Havingacompetition

CanyouspeakouttheEnglishnamesofthefollowingsportsasquicklyaspossible?13runninghighjump14basketballfootball15longjumpshooting16

divingswimming17gymnastics18badmintontabletennis19skatingSkiing20AnInterviewPausaniasLiYanAncienttimesModerntimes21AnInterviewInterviewer:Interviewee:

Pausanias,aGreekwriterabout2000yearsagoLiYan,avolunteerforthe2008OlympicGamesWhatisthepurposeofhisjourneytothemodernworld?Tofindoutthepresent–dayOlimpicGames22

Whatdoesthepassagetellus?theancientOlympicGamesthemodernOlympicGamesthedifferencesbetweenthemthesimilaritiesbetweenthemgood&badeffectsoftheOGSkimming23

WhatarethedifferencesandsimilaritiesbetweentheancientandmodernOlympics?CarefulreadingAncientOlympicsModernOlympicssimilaritiesdifferences24AncientOlympicGamesModernOlympicGamesHowmanykinds

Whatevents

AthletesHostcity

Prizes2(Summer&WinterOlympics)runningraces,horseridingandsoonover250sports,skiing,iceskatingandsoon

anyathletesreachingthestandardmedalsdifferencesolivewreath

onlymeninGreecenowomenandslavesdifferentcitiesintheworld

1(summerOlympics)citiesinGreece

25similaritiesBothareheldevery____________________.Bothareheldnotformoneybutfor_________.________areallowedtotakepartinbothinancientandmodernOlympics.Themottosarethesame.Theyare:_________________________________.Bothhavethesameeventslike____________EveryfouryearshonorMenSwifter,higherandstrongerrunningraces26Beforetheinterview,whatwasPausanias’attitudestowardsthemodernOlympicGames?WhenhelearnedthatthereweresomanychangesabouttheSummerOlympics,whatdidhefeelatthattime?Whenhelearnedthat“swifter,higherandstronger”wasstillpresentinthemodernOlympicGames,whatabouthisfeeling?curiousupsetamazed

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curiousamazedrelaxed27JustGreececouldtakepartintheancientOlympicGames.2.SlavesandwomenusedtojoinintheOlympicGames.3.TheWinterOlympicsareusuallyheldtwoyearsbeforetheSummerOlympics.4.TherearemanyeventslikeiceskatingandvolleyballwhichneedsnowandiceinthewinterOlympics.TrueorfalseScanning285.ThemodernOlympicGamesishostedbydifferentcountries.6.BoththeSummerandWinterOlympicsareheldeverytwoyears.7.TherearerunningracesintheWinterOlympics.8.EveryathletecantakepartinthenewOlympics.9.TheOlympicswereborninGreece.Scanning29TheOlympicGamesarethebiggestsportsmeetingintheworld,whichincludetwokinds,the_________andthe________Olympics.Bothofthemare______every____years.Allcountriescantakepartiftheirathletesreachthe_________fortheirevent.Womenarenotonly_______tojoininbutplayingavery__________role.SummerWinterheldfourstandardallowedimportantSummaryoftheinterview30Aspecial_______isbuiltforthecompetitorstolivein,several______forcompetitions,alargeswimmingpool,a__________aswellasseatsforthosewhowatchthegames.It’sagreat______tohosttheOlympicGames.Theolivewreathhasbeen_________bymedals.Butit’sstillaboutbeingabletorun______,jump______andthrow_______.stadiumsgymnasiumhonorreplacedfasterhigherfurthervillage31Readthepassagecarefullyandanswerthefollowingquestions.1WhatamazesPausaniasabouttheOlympicGames?2WhydoeshethinkAthensandBeijingshouldfeelproud?3WhydoeshethinkpeoplemaybecompetingformoneyinthemodernOlympicGames?Scanning321WhatamazesPausaniasabouttheOlympicGames?PausaniasisamazedthatmanycountriestakepartintheOlympicGamesandwomentooandtherearetwosetsofGames–theWinterandtheSummerOlympics.Scanning332WhydoeshethinkAthensandBeijingshouldfeelproud?BecauseLiYanhasexplainedthatitisagreathonourtohosttheOlympicGames.3Whydoes