英语unit2 the Olympic gamesWarming up and reading课件（新人教版必修2）

1、新课标人教版课件系列,高中英语 必修2,Quiz about,1. When did the ancient Olympic Games start? A. 1896 B. 1906 C. 776 BC,3. What was rewarded to the winners in ancient Olympic Games? A. Metals B. Medals C. Olive wreath,2. When did the ancient Olympic Games stop? A. 393BC B. 393 AD C. 311AD,Warming up- Quiz (2m),5. Whi

2、ch sport is in the Winter Olympic Games? A. badminton B. basketball C. speed skating D. soccer,4. How many gold medals did China get in the 2004 Athens Olympics? A. 26 B. 28 C. 30 D. 32,Swifter, higher, stronger,Athens, Greece,Beijing, China,Athens, Greece,Summer Winter ,Sydney, Australia,Sets/ Kind

3、s,Motto(格言,口号),Host city of the first Olympics,Host city of 2000 Olympics,Host city of 2004 Olympic,Host city of 2008 Olympics,What do the five rings mean?,The five interlocking rings stand for friendship of five continents.,Europe,Asia,Africa,Oceania,America,Predicting (预测),What do Pausanias and Li

4、ly possibly talk about?,Pre-Reading,The olive wreath has been replaced by money.( ) At first, Pausania thinks people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games. ( ) 3. Pausania is surprised to know that women are to take part in the modern Olympic Games. ( ) 4. Horse riding events belong

5、 to the Winter Olympics. ( ) 5. The village built for Olympic athletes is made up of a main reception building, several stadiums and a gymnasium. ( ) 6. 2012 Olympics will be held in London. ( ),T,F,True or false,T,F,T,T,Reading- I: Scanning 1,Skimming: Skim the passage quickly and answer 3qs. Q1. W

6、hat are they mainly talking about? Q2. When he hears that women are allowed to join in, what does he say? How about his feeling, sad, surprised or happy? ( ) “Please stop! All those events, all those countries and even women taking part” Q3.When he hears the Olympics are also about being able to run

7、 faster, jump higher and throw further, how does he feel, sad, surprised of happy? ( ),A:The similarities and differences about the ancient Olympics and modern Olympics.,Surprised,happy,Scanning2: Read the passage once more and fill in the blank of the chart.,four,four,winter,more,all over the world

8、,Greek,women,every country is possible,an olive wreath,four,medals,Yes,No,all over the world,only in Greece,both,only men,olive wreath,medals,Yes,No,More events,Less events,Reading-II-detailed reading (5m),every 4 years,every 4 years,Yes,Yes,Swifter, higher, stronger,Swifter, higher, stronger,races,

9、 horse riding ,races, horse riding ,Read the text again and answer the following five questions.,What upset Pausanias about the modern Winter Olympic Games? What amazes Pausanias about the modern Summer Olympic Games? Why does Pausanias think Ahens, Greece and Bejing, China should feel proud? Why do

10、es Pausanias think People may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games? What makes Pausanias happy about the modern Olympic Games?,Reading-III-detailed reading (5m),What upset Pausanias about the modern Winter Olympic Games? What amazes Pausanias about the modern Summer Olympic Games?,Paus

11、anias was upset because he finds that so many things in the ancient Olympic Games have been changed in the modern Games.,Pausanias is amazed that so many countries take park in the modern Olympic Games and that women can also compete.,3. Why does Pausanias think Ahens, Greece and Bejing, China shoul

12、d feel proud? 4. Why does Pausanias think People may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games?,Pausanias thinks that Athens, Greece and Beijing China should both feel proud as they can host the Olympic Games which is a great honour.,Pausanias thinks people may be competing for money in the

13、 modern Olympic Games because he feels so much has changed since his original ancient Olympic Games.,5. What makes Pausanias happy about the modern Olympic Games?,Pausanias is happy that the ideals of running faster, jumping higher and throwing further are still present in the modern Olympic Games.,

14、Step 5 Summary of the interview,The Olympic Games are the biggest sports meeting in the world, which include two kinds, the _and the _ Olympics. Both of them are _ every _ _. All countries can take part if their athletes reached the _ to the games. Women are not only _ to join in but playing a very

15、_ role.,Summer,Winter,held,four years,standard,allowed,important,A _ _ village is built for the competitors to live in, a _ for competitions, a large swimming pool, a _ as well as seats for those who watch the games. Its a great _ to host the Olympic Games. The Olive wreath has been _ by medals. But

16、 its still about being able to run _, jump _ and throw _.,special village,stadium,gymnasium,honor,replaced,faster,higher,further,Homework,Surf the Internet to find more information about Olympic Games. You are expected to share it with your peers in the next class.,Language points for reading I,1. i

17、nterview (n./v.) 采访, 会见, 面试 interviewer (采访者) interviewee (被采访者) Tomorrow Ill have an interview for a new job. I interviewed 20 people for the job. a job / telephone / TV interview,2. I used to write about the,Compare: be used to do used to do be used to doing sth. be used to sth.,used to do/ be use

18、d to doing /be used to do,I _ (stay ) up late. 2. Bamboo can _ (make) paper. 3. He _ (like ) smoking, but he has given up now. 4. There _ a farm at the place where our school stands now.,am used to staying,be used to make,used to like,used to be,3. I lived in what you call “Ancient Greece” (1) They

19、were not satisfied with what you have done.,what引导名词性从句,指事, 物, 时间, 地点, 言语,和情况等等。,(2) We waited what seemed two hours. (3) We arrived at what they call “Xinhu” now.,every four years= every fourth year every two days =every second day=every other day every few days (不用a few) (注意:every 不能换成each) 每隔两天,4

20、. -How often ? -Every four years,5. Nor could slaves or women!,部分倒装句= Slaves or women could not join in, either. I am a teacher, _. She teaches English, _. She hasnt finished it, _. If he doesnt go there, _. -He is really good at it. -_.,Language points,他过去常常开他的老式车。 He used to drive his ancient car.

21、 让我惊奇的是, 这种古代习俗今天还流行。 To my surprise, the ancient custom is popular today.,1. ancient adj. old- 反义modern,in ancient/modern times在古代/现代,2. compete (vi.)比赛；竞争 competition (n.)-competitor (n.)-competitive (adj.) compete (with/against sb.) (for sth.) (in ) eg. We cant compete with them on price. 我们在价格上无

22、法与他们竞争。 I hope all of us can compete _race / running. I know my English cannot compete _ _ his.,in,with/ against,1. Do you like watching boxing _. 2. I prefer to play a _ of chess. 3. She took the first place in the speech _. 4. They are both in _ with each other for the gold medal.,matches,game,con

23、test/competition,game / match /contest / competition,competition,区别: game 游戏,比赛,运动,球赛为美式英语,指棋类、桥牌类；复数为运动会； match 球赛为英式英语, 指预先安排好的正式比赛,如摔跤, 拳击等; contest 指智力和知识竞赛(=competition) competition 通过个人体力, 智力,技能 等获取名词。,3. take part in 参加；参与 1) He mustered all his courage to take part in the game. 他鼓起全部的勇气参加比赛。

24、 2) We all had to take part in the training run, with nobody excepted. 我们大家都得参加跑步训练, 无人例外。,compare: take part in ; join in ; join ; attend,Last weekend I _a wedding. Today women are now_ social activities. Would you like to _ us _our game? His brother _the army last year.,attended,taking an active part in,joined,join in,take p