新人教必修二Unit2TheOlympicGames-Reading[阅读.ppt

1、,Unit 2 The Olympic Games,The Olympic Games,Period 2 reading,Group 4. Why do so many countries want to host the Olympic Games?,Group 1. How many events are there for the Summer and Winter Olympics?,Questions,Group 2. When and where will the next Olympic Games be held?,Group 3. What do you think the

2、Chinese team will do in order to win more medals?,Over 250 events. There are running, swimming, shooting jumping, football, basketball, volleyball, table tennis throwing, weight lifting in the Summer Olympic Games. There are skiing, skating, ice hockey, ski jumping, sledding and snowboarding in the

3、Winter Olympics.),Practise more. Be confident. Get the lastest information on the Internet. Invite experienced trainers.,Beijing Olympic Park,It is a great honour to host the Olympics. One of the great competitions is not for a medal. It is the competition between countries to hold the Olympics.,The

4、 Olympic Games,Motto: ,Nother(不同的，各异的) great competitions in 2001,In 2008, the 29th Olympic Games, in Beijing, good effects,The ancient Olympic Games,The modern Olympic Games,Pausansias, who was a Greek writer 2,000 years ago, has come on a magical journey to find out about the present day Olympic G

5、ames. He is now interviewing a girl, Lili a Chinese girl. - Who? - Why?,What is the dialogue possibly about? The history? The events? The athletes? The awards?,Predicting,What does the passage tell us?,the ancient Olympic Games,the modern Olympic Games,the difference between them,the similarities be

6、tween them,good & bad effects of the OG,1. Both the Summer and Winter Olympics are held every two years. ( ),2.There are running races in the Winter Olympics. ( ),3.Women were admitted to join in the old Olympics. ( ),4. Every athlete can take part in the Olympic Games. ( ),5.All the competitors com

7、pete for money. ( ),6. The Olympics were born in Greece. ( ),F,F,F,F,F,T,Skimming,What are the differences and similarities about the ancient and modern Olympics?,competitors,events,motto,how often,for what,similarities,similarities,Both are held every four years. Both are held not for money but for

8、 honor. Men are allowed to take part in both in ancient and modern Olympics. The mottos are the same. They are: swifter, higher, and stronger. Some events are the same, such as running, jumping, shooting and throwing. ,differences,Yes,No,all over the world,only the people in Greece,both,only men,oli

9、ve wreath,medals,more events, Olympics Village,less events, no Olympics Village,Discuss： Suppose you are Pausanias. Now you meet your old friend / mother/ teacher, and you talk about with him/her about your interview with Lily. 2)Suppose you are Lily. Now you meet your old friend /mother/ teacher, a

10、nd you talk with him /her about what you know from Pausanias,Now turn to page 11 Read the passage again and find out the answers to the questions in Ex 2 Discuss the answers with your partner Tell your class the answers,the modern Olympics: how often / how many sets / who,the 27th Olympics: when / where to live/ for the spirit of,the 29th Olympic: when / where/ what to get,the old Olympics: when / where / who/what to get,Close your books, talk about the Olympics with what you have learnt & your own knowledge,In 2008,Beijing, new buildings, sport