1、人教课标 高一 必修 2 Unit 2,Asia,Europe,Africa,America,Oceania,2004 Athens,2000 Sydney,2008 Beijing,2012 London,fish,panda,Tibetan antelope,swallow,torch,1. Where did the ancient Olympic Games start?,Olympia (Greece).,2. How many countries competed in the ancient Olympic Games?,One (Greece).,3. Who could no
2、t take part in the ancient Olympic Games?,Slaves and women.,4. When and where did the modern Olympic Games start?,Athens in 1896.,5. Who was Chinas first gold medal winner and for what event?,Xu Haifeng for shooting.,6. What are the three words that show the spirit of Olympic Games?,Swifter, higher,
3、 stronger.,7. What do the five rings on the Olympic flag stand for?,The five continents.,8. What are the official mascots for the Beijing Olympics?,The five mascots are officially called the Five Fuwas. They are Beibei, the fish; Jingjing, the panda; Huanhuan, the Olympic flame;,Yingying, the Tibeta
4、n antelope; and Nini, the swallow. The first syllables from their two-syllable names form a line that reads “Beijing Huanying Ni”, or in English “Welcome to Beijing”.,Pausanias,Li Yan,Ancient Olympics,Modern Olympics,Skimming,Scan the passage and find the differences and similarities between the anc
5、ient Olympic games and the modern Olympic games.,Scanning,winter,more,Greek,all over,the world,women,every country is possible,an olive wreath,medals,having running racesheld every four yearsno prize money for winners 4. the same motto: Swifter, Higher and Stronger 5. seen as most important competit
6、ion,1. Read the passage carefully and tell the statements true or false.,1. The olive wreath has been replaced by money. ( ) 2. The Olympics were not always held in Greece 2000 years ago. ( ) At first, Pausania thinks people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games. ( ),F,F,T,4. Pausan
7、ia is surprised to know that women are to take part in the modern Olympic Games. ( ) 5. We feel proud because we have finally got the chance to hold the Olympic Games. ( ) 6. Horse riding events belong to the Winter Olympics. ( ),T,T,F,7. Ancient Greek cities competed against each other for money. (
8、 ) 8. The village built for Olympic athletes is made up of a main reception building, several stadiums and a gymnasium. ( ) 9. 2012 Olympics will be held in London. ( ),F,T,T,2. Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions.,1. What amazes Pausanias about the Olympic Games?,Pausanias
9、 is amazed that many countries take part in the Olympic Games and women too and there are two sets of Games the Winter and the Summer Olympics.,2. Why does he think Athens and Beijing should feel proud?Because Li Yan has explained that it is a great honour to host the Olympic Games.,3. Why does he t
10、hink people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games?He think that so many things have changed in the Olympic Games that he fears that the spirit of the Olympics may have changed too.,The Olympic Games are the biggest sports meeting in the world, which include two kinds, the _ and the
11、_ Olympics. Both of them are _ every _ _. All countries can take part if their athletes are _ _ to the games.,Summer,Winter,held,four years,good enough,Women are not only _ to join in but playing a very _ role. A _ _ is built for the competitors to live in, a _ for competitions, a large swimming poo
12、l, a _ as well as seats for those who watch the games. Its a great _ to host the Olympic Games.,allowed,important,special village,stadium,gymnasium,honor,The Olive wreath has been _ by medals. But its still about being able to run _, jump _ and throw _.,swifter,higher,further,replaced,Why do so many
13、 countries want to host the Olympic Games while other do not?,Reasons to host the OG,great responsibility,a great honour,tourism,New sports facilities,national pride,new investment,Reasons not to host the OG,much planning,too expensive,accidents attacks,Many stadiums,Accom- modation,pressure+ stress,1. Review the text and the new expressions. 2. Pick out the sentences with the future passive voice in the text.,
