1、Book 2Unit 2The Olympic Games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 Gamesthe 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 bron
4、ze medals. The motto of the Olympic Games is:10 (swift), Higher and Stronger.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.答案1.and考查连词。between.and.为固定搭配,故填and。2.which考查定语从句。先行词为the ancient Olympic Games,且关系代词作介词in的宾语,故填which。3.to compete考查非谓语动词。the right to do sth.做某事的权利,不定式作后置定语。4.as考查介词。as作为。5.started考查时态。由时间状语可知,此处用一般过去时
5、。6.agreed考查词性转换。agreed表示“一致同意的”,在名词前应用形容词作定语。7.a考查冠词。a special village 一个特殊的村庄。8.well考查固定用法。as well也,还,常放在句尾。9.are awarded考查时态语态。the winners 与动词award之间为被动关系,且为一般现在时。10.Swifter考查比较级。根据后面的“Higher and Stronger”可知,此处应用比较级。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
6、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 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。 答案.1.There are two main sets of Olympicsthe Summer Olympic Games and the Winter O
7、lympic Games, both of which are held every four years.2.The five rings on 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
8、.Nowadays, a large number of volunteers can 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 on the Olym
9、pic flag stand for the five continents on the 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 responsibilit
10、y is to serve others and it deserves to be praised.单元词汇拓展速记1.“-less”词块aimless adj.无目的的breathless adj.上气不接下气的careless adj.粗心的endless adj.无止境的;无尽的effortless adj.不需费力的;容易的fearless adj.大胆的,无畏的friendless adj.没有朋友的fruitless adj.无成果的harmless adj.无恶意的hopeless adj.绝望的homeless adj.无家可归的jobless adj.失业的,无业的useless adj.没用的worthless adj.无价值的2.as短语as a result结果as a matter of fact事实上as follows如下as usual照例;照常as well也;又;还as is mentioned above如上所说3.“运动”词块athlete运动员amateur业余选手coach 教练员competitor竞争者champion冠军championship锦标赛captain队长referee裁判员professional职业选手sportsman运动员sportswoman女运动员