Unit 6 Sports英语

1、,unit 6 sports,同一个世界 同一个梦想 one world one dream,how the olympic games started,questions: 1. as far back as 1300 b.c. who started the olympics? greeks 2. whats the purpose of the original game? as part of a religious festival.,the stadium in greek times,3. what would the cities and tribes do during th

2、e games? they would stop their wars to show their respect for the gods. 4. in roman times, what has changed towards olympic games? it became less of a religious festival and more of a professional sports competition. there were much betting on the results, which led to bribery and cheating.,5. in 39

3、4 ad, the games was stopped. who suggested starting the games again? when did the first modern olympic games hold? why was the first modern games held in greece? a french nobleman, pierre de coubertin. in 1896 in athens. because greece had been the “home” of olympic movement.,1900 in paris 1904 in s

4、t. louis, usa 1908 in london 1912 stockholm,the ancient olympic games were primarily a part of a religious festival in honor of zeus宙斯, the father of the greek gods and goddesses.,official language,the official languages of the ioc are french and english the olympic games consist of the games of the

5、 olympiad and the olympic winter games. both take place every four years.奥运会包括夏季奥运会和冬季奥运会，它们都是每四年举办一次。,olympic motto奥林匹克格言 / 奥林匹克口号,the olympic motto is the hendiatris citius, altius, fortius, which is latin for “swifter, higher, stronger”. the motto was proposed by pierre de coubertin皮埃尔.顾拜旦 on the

6、 creation of the international olympic committee（ioc) in 1894. de coubertin borrowed it from his friend henri didon, a dominican多米家人的 priest who, amongst other things, was an athletics enthusiast. the motto was introduced in 1924 at the olympic games in paris.,a more informal but well known motto, a

7、lso introduced by de coubertin, is “the most important thing is not to win but to take part!”,olympic rings,do you know the color of olympic rings? do you know the meaning of them?,the five olympic rings were designed in 1913, adopted in 1914 and debuted deibju:初次登场 at the games at antwerp安特卫普（比利时）,

8、 1920. the symbol of the olympic games is composed of five interlocking rings, coloured blue, yellow, black, green, and red on a white field. this was originally designed in 1912 by baron pierre de coubertin.,these five rings stand for passion, faith, victory, work ethic, and sportsmanship. upon its

9、 initial introduction, de coubertin stated the following in the august, 1912 edition of revue olympique:,the emblem（象征，标志） chosen to illustrate and represent the world congress世界大会 of 1914 .: five intertwined rings in different colors - blue, yellow, black, green, red - are placed on the white field

10、 of the paper. these five rings represent the five parts of the world which now are won over to olympism 奥林匹克主义 and willing to accept healthy competition.五个环代表五个大洲。黑色代表非洲africa 。蓝色代表欧洲europe。红色代表美洲america。黄色代表亚洲asia。绿色代表大洋洲oceania,olympic emblem 会徽,every emblem of the olympics tells a story. the bei

11、jing 2008 olympic games emblem chinese seal, dancing beijing is filled with beijings hospitality and hopes, and carries the citys commitment to the world.,flag,created by pierre de coubertin in 1914. “the olympic flag . has a white background, with five interlaced rings in the centre: blue, yellow,

12、black, green and red . this design is symbolic; it represents the five inhabited continents of the world, united by olympism, while the six colors are those that appear on all the national flags of the world at the present time.”pierre de coubertin (1931),flame and torch relay,the olympic flame is a

13、 symbol reminiscent of the ancient olympic games. 奥运圣火是人们缅怀古代奥运会的象征。 months before the games are held, the olympic flame is lit on a torch, with the rays of the sun concentrated by a parabolic reflector抛物面反射镜, at the site of the ancient olympics in olympia, greece.,olympic flame,the torch is then ta

14、ken out of greece, most often to be taken around the country or continent where the games are held. the olympic torch is carried by athletes, leaders, celebrities名人 and ordinary people alike. on the final day of the torch relay, the day of the opening ceremony, the flame reaches the main stadium to

15、signify the beginning of the games.,then it is left to burn throughout the games till the closing ceremony, when it is extinguished to signify the end of the games.,the olympic mascot: an animal native to the area or occasionally human figures representing the cultural heritage of the place where th

16、e olympic games are held.,残奥会： the international paralympic committee (ipc),“残奥会”原是为“脊髓病患者”举行的运动会，其相应的英文表达是：the paralympic games. paralympic由词缀para-（在一旁，在旁边）和-(o)lympic（奥林匹克）合成而来，它延续了奥林匹克团结友爱、公平竞争的精神，同时又充分表达了奥运会和残奥会平等共存的关系。,同一个世界 同一个梦想 one world one dream,text 1 a city wild with joy,i. word pretest

17、for each italicized word, choose the best meaning below as soon as possible. where does the passage come from? china daily the passage is a news report ,main idea,the text describes peoples great joy on the celebration of beijings successful bid for 2008 olympic games. the text gives us many example

18、s about peoples happiness, including the leaders, ordinary people, athletes, foreigners and even business people.,chinese millennium monument,the china millennium monument was constructed to welcome the new millennium, the year 2000. base on the “peace” and “harmony” concept, the china millennium mo

19、nument was designed to represent the harmonious development between human beings and nature. the main colors of the china millennium monument are yellow and green, which represent the chinese cultural spirit by yellow and the combination of heaven and human, a chinese traditional philosophy.,changan

20、 boulevard,changan (eternal peace) boulevard is the central section of a 38kilometer long road which forms the eastwest axis of beijing, linking downtown with the suburbs. centered at tiananmen square, the road stretches from eight li village (balizhuang) in tongzhou district in the east to stone vi

21、ew hill (shijingshan) in the west.,four competitors,土耳其的伊斯坦布尔、日本的大坂、法国的巴黎、加拿大的多伦多。 istanbul, turkey osaka, japan paris, french toronto, canada,tao luna,golden lotus square,金莲花广场,为庆祝1999年澳门主权移交，中华人民共和国中央人民政府致送了一尊名为盛世莲花的雕塑。分别大、小各一件：置于广场上的大型雕塑重6.5吨，高6米，花体部分最大直径3.6米；小型雕塑直径1米，高0.9米，于澳门回归纪念馆展出。 主体部分由花茎、花瓣

22、和花芯组成，青铜铸造，表面贴金装饰，形似莲叶的基座部分则由二十三块红色花岗岩相叠组成，寓意澳门三岛。莲花是澳门特别行政区区花，莲花盛开、亭亭玉立、冉冉升腾，象征澳门永远繁荣昌盛。 此地不但是旅客必到的景点，而且是每年国庆、澳门回归纪念日澳门特区政府举行升旗仪式的地点。,legend group,联想控股有限公司（legendholdingsltd.，简称“联想控股”）1984年由中科院计算所投资20万元人民币，11名科研人员创立。 作为一家战略驱动的投资控股公司，联想控股采用母子公司治理结构，初步形成了涉及it、投资、地产等三大行业，五大业务单元的非相关多元化经营格局。in april 200

23、3, the group adopted a new logo and the english brand name lenovo, replacing the original english brand name legend. the english company name was also officially changed to lenovo group limited a year later.,董事长：曾茂朝,总裁：柳传志,in march 2004, at joining the international olympic committees global sponsor

24、ship program, the olympic partner (top) program, lenovo injected new passion and energy into its brand. this is the first time a chinese enterprise joins the iocs top level worldwide marketing program. over the next five years, lenovo provided computing technology equipment (including desktop comput

25、ers, notebooks, servers, and desktop printers), funding as well as technological support台式电脑、笔记本、服务器、打印机等计算技术设备以及资金和技术上的支持 to the 2006 turin olympic winter games, the 2008 beijing olympic games and over 200 national olympic committees around the world.,the characteristic of news report,1新闻报道的概念简单地说，

26、新闻是新近发生的事实的报道。具体地讲，新闻是一种客观存在的事实；这种事实在时间上是新近发生的；在内容上是新鲜的；在价值上是大家关心和需要的；并且需要通过新闻工具和其它各种手段进行报道传播。其最大的特点是真实，真实是新闻的生命。 新闻体裁的分类，历来不统一。从新闻报道的现状来看，传统的新闻体裁有的仍保留下来，至今仍适用；有的已被淘汰不用，有的是新出现的样式。一般而言，常见新闻体裁（这里仅就新闻报道体裁而言）大致有以下几类：,1.消息 消息是对新近发生的有社会意义的事实进行简明扼要、迅速及时的报道的一种新闻体裁。它篇幅短小，特别讲求时效。 2.通讯 通讯是一种运用多种表达方式，具体、生动、及时地报

27、道具有新闻价值的人物、事件、情况和问题的新闻文体。它和消息均是主要的新闻报道形式，是记者的常规武器。 3.特写news features/ feature story 新闻特写是一种“再现”新闻事件、人物或场景的形象化报道。它强调视觉印象，以描绘为主要手法，往往截取事件发展进程中的某个片断、细节或画面，绘声绘色，给人以特写镜头般的印象。 4.深度报道 关于深度报道，一般认为它不是一种独立的体裁，而只是一种报道方式，它是完整反映重要新闻事件和社会问题，追踪其来龙去脉，揭示其实质意义的一种高层次的报道方式。各种新闻体裁都可作深度报道，几种体裁的溶合往往更适合于作深度报道。,2. 新闻报道写作特点和

28、要求新闻报道的写作特点和要求（1）主题突出，文字精炼。一条新闻通常报道一件事实，说明一个问题。（2）文字简明扼要，用事实说话 无论哪种新文体裁都离不开“新”“快”“准”“实”“真”五个字，扑捉新闻线索要“快”，获得的新闻由头要“新”，报道新闻事实要客观公正、准确无误。,news writing attempts to answer all the basic questions about any particular event in the first two or three paragraphs: who? what? when? where? and why? and occasio

29、nally how? (ie. 5 ws). this form of structure is sometimes called the inverted pyramid, to refer to decreased importance of information as it progresses.,terms and structure,headline报纸的标题 (or hed) the head of a story subhead 副标题(or dek) a phrase, sentence or several sentences near the title of an ar

30、ticle or story., in newsmans jargon. lede or lead新闻导语 the most important structural element of a story is the lede or leadthe storys first, or leading, sentence. the lede/lead is usually the first sentence, or in some cases the first two sentences, and is ideally 20-25 words in length. body,taiwans

31、chen shui-bian formally detained （arrested),former taiwan leader chen shui-bian was formally detained early wednesday for being allegedly involved in overseas money laundering洗钱 and graft贪污, taiwan media has reported. taipei district court区法院 made the decision after a court hearing that started on t

32、uesday. former taiwan leader chen shui-bian, of theindependence-minded dpp party,was put into police custody拘留 tuesday afternoon, according to a breaking news announcement by the cnn, the american cable news network.,earlier in the day,chen was questioned over accused corruption scandals at the loca

33、l prosecutors检察官 office. chen, handcuffed, was brought to the taipei district court, which will determine whether to officially arrest him. according to a report by the associated press, chen, who denied any wrongdoing, is an ardent热心的 supporter of seceding脱离 taiwan island from china. facing a group of his hardcore supporters outside the prosecutors office,chen chanted long live taiwan independence, said the ap report. chen shui-bian, his family members andtop protegeshave been the object of a six-month probe into scandalsthey lau