1、1Unit 2 The Olympic Games1 课文与语法填空阅读下面短文,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Pausanias and Li Yan are talking about the similarities and the differences between the ancient Olympics 1 the modern Olympics. The ancient Olympic Games were first held in Olympia, in 2 only men from the Greek world had the right 3
2、 (compete). The champions were awarded olive wreaths 4 prizes. The modern Olympics 5 (start) in 1896. Since then, athletes from all over the world have come to take part in the Olympic Games every four years. There are two sets of Games the Summer and the Winter Olympics. All countries can take part
3、 if their athletes reach the 6 (agree) standard. There are over 250 sports. To house all the competitors, 7 special village is usually built, a main reception building, several stadiums for competitions, and a gymnasium as 8 (good). The winners of the first three places 9 (award) gold, silver and br
4、onze medals. The motto of the Olympic Games is: 10 (swift), Higher and Stronger. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 2 课文与短文改错根据课文内容,对下面材料进行修改。文中共有 10 处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。2Atlanta was a Greek princess whom was very beautiful and could run fast than any man in Greece. So she was not allowe
5、d run in the Olympic Games. She was so angrily that she said to his father that she would not marry anyone who could not run faster than her. Whats more, if a man who wanted to marry her couldnt run as fast as her, he would be killed. Heard of her rules, many of the kings and princes sadly went to h
6、ome. A man calling Hippomenes was determined to run the race with the Greek Goddess of Love helped him.3 话题知识与写作.根据提示翻译下列句子。1.有两届主要的奥运会夏季奥运会和冬季奥运会,它们都是每四年举行一次。(every four years)2.奥林匹克会旗上的五环代表地球上的五大洲。(the Olympic flag; stand for)3.只有当运动员参加过定期的比赛并且得到认可后他们才能被允许参加奥运会。(be admitted into)4.他们为荣誉也为奖牌而战。(as
7、well as)5.现在,在运动场上可以见到许多志愿者。(volunteer)6.他们的责任是为他人提供服务,这是值得表扬的。(deserve).将以上句子连成一篇语言流畅、用词准确、逻辑严密的短文。3答案精解精析1.课文与语法填空1.and 2.which 3.to compete 4.as 5.started6.agreed 7.a 8.well 9.are awarded 10.Swifter 2.课文与短文改错Atlanta was a Greek princess whom/ta was very beautiful and could run faster than any man
8、 in Greece. SoBut she was not allowed run in the Olympic Games. She was so angrilythat she said to isher father that she would not marry anyone who could not run faster than her. Whats more, if a man who wanted to marry her couldnt run as fast as her, he would be killed. Hearding of her rules, many
9、of the kings and princes sadly went to home.A man cliaeHippomenes was determined to run the race with the Greek Goddess of Love helpedhelpinghim.先行词是 princess,关系代词在从句中作主语,应用 who 或 that 而不用 whom。由后面的 than 可知,此处为比较级。由上文可知她跑得很快,但是她不被允许参加奥运会。应该是转折关系。be allowed to do sth.被允许做某事。此处用形容词作表语。根据前面的主语 she 可知,应
10、用 her。4主语 many of the kings and princes 与动词 hear 之间为主动关系。home 在此处为副词,故 went 后直接接 home。call 和 man 为被动关系,故用过去分词作后置定语。此处结构为“with+宾语+宾语补足语”,即 with 的复合结构,且宾语与动词 help 之间为主动关系。3.话题知识与写作.1.There are two main sets of Olympicsthe Summer Olympic Games and the Winter Olympic Games, both of which are held every
11、four years.2.The five rings in the Olympic flag stand for the five continents on the earth.3.Only when athletes have taken part in regular competitions and got recognition can they be admitted into the Olympics. 4.They compete for glory as well as medals. 5.Nowadays, a large number of volunteers can
12、 be seen in the stadiums.6.Their responsibility is to serve others and it deserves to be praised.参考范文There are two main sets of Olympicsthe Summer Olympic Games and the Winter Olympic Games, both of which are held every four years.The five rings in the Olympic flag stand for the five continents on t
13、he earth.Only when athletes have taken part in regular competitions and got recognition can they be admitted into the Olympics. They compete for glory as well as medals. Nowadays, a large number of volunteers can be seen in the stadiums. Their responsibility is to serve others and it deserves to be praised.
