1、Unit 2The Olympic GamesImportant Wordsancient n ancient 古代的n old 年代久的例子:n Xiang Yu was an ancient hero.项羽是位古代的英雄。n We are old friends.我们是老朋友。compete n He will compete against his brother for the gold medal.他将和他的哥哥一起竞争争夺金牌.n Nobody can compete with him in the speech.在演说方面没有人比的上他.n The two teams will
2、compete for the championship.这两个对将争夺冠军.n He is hoping to compete in the race.他期盼参加这次比赛。n【归纳用法】n compete against/with_n compete for _n compete against/with.for._n 由此可见,compete是_(vt.&vi.?)n【探索拓展】n 竞争者,参赛者 n._n 竞争,参赛n._n 有竞争心的,富有竞争力的 adj._和-竞争争夺 为争夺-和-竞争VpetitorcompetitioncompetitivecompeteSome of the
3、athletes have competed _ two Olympic Games.He will compete _ seven other athletes from foreign countries.All the players compete _ honor as well as medal.inwith/againstforcompete in/with/against/compete forMay I _ the game?May I _ the Party/League/army/a club?Why not _us in playing basketball?take p
4、art(in)参加,参与(活动)积极attend 参加会议、讲座join 加入(某党派、组织、社团)join in参加,参与(活动)join sb.和某人一起join sb.in(doing)sth.和某人一起做take part in/join injoinjoin1.Our headmaster will_ us in the discussion this afternoon.A.take part in B.join in C.join D.attend2.How many _ will you _?A.incidents,join B.events,join in C.acciden
5、ts,attend D.games,enterCB即学即练3.My grandpa was in the Red Army,and he _ the Long March.A.joined B.took part in C.attended D.join4.There will be a lecture tomorrow;all those who want to _,please raise your hands.A.join B.attend C.take a part D.take part in BBmedal 奖牌/章;award 概念,荣誉上的奖,多用于奖项名称;reward(善举
6、)(工作努力)“回报,报酬”;prize 各类竞赛或抽奖中获得的“奖金,奖品”(1)Its certain that he will win a silver _ for racing.(2)He did win the first _ in the 100 meters race.medalprizeprize/medal/reward/award(3).The winner received a gold medal as an _.(4).A large _ will be offered to whoever finds the missing ring.awardrewardvolu
7、nteer n.志愿者nvoluntary adj.志愿的regular adj.规则的n regularly adv.定期地n irregular adj.不规则的basis n.基础,根据n bases pl.n on the basis of 在.基础上admit sth./doing sth./that-clause容许,承认,接纳(1)The thief admitted his crime.(2)I had to admit that I had done wrong.(3)She admitted having stolen the necklace.1.I am sure th
8、at he will be admitted toBeijing University this summer.2.He was admitted asa member of the baseball team.be admitted to 让进入be admitted as 作为被接受1.He admitted _ a lie.A.telling B.to tell C.to telling D.tell2.It was lucky for him to be admitted _ the dream university he had longed for.A.as B.to C.with
9、 D.for即学即练ABas well 也;又;还 as well as 既又;不但而且n as well 肯定句,句末n also 肯定句,句中n too 肯定句,句末(逗号隔开)n either 否定句,句末1.He plays the panio as well.2.He also plays the piano.3.He plays piano,too.4.He doesnt paly the panio either.When do you think China will hostthe World Cup?host v.主办;举办host n.主人Mr Brown was our
10、 host at the party.hostess n.女主人responsibility 责任;职责n responsibility for(doing)sth.做的责任n responsibility to do sth.做的责任n take responsibility for(doing)sth.承担责任responsible作前置定语与作后置定语意义不同n a responsible person 有责任心的人n the person responsible 责任人replace 取代;替换;代替n replace sb./sth.=take sb.s/sth.s place=ta
11、ke the place of sb./sth.取代某人/某物swift adj.快的;迅速的swifly adv.很快地swiftness n.迅速The Olympic Games are the biggest sports meeting in the world,which include two kinds,the _and the _ Olympics.Both of them are _ every _ _.All countries can take part if their athletes reached the _ to the games.Women are not
12、 only _ to join in but playing a very _ role.Summary of the interviewSummerWinterheldfour yearsstandardallowedimportantA _ _ is built for the competitors to live in,a _ for competitions,a large swimming pool,a _ as well as seats for those who watch the games.Its a great _ to host the Olympic Games.T
13、he olive wreath has been _ by medals.But its still about being able to run _,jump _ and throw _.stadiumgymnasiumhonorspecial villagereplacedfasterhigherfurtherinterview【观察思考】n Yang Lan interviewed many famous persons for her programs.杨澜为她的节目采访了许多名人n He refused to give any interview to reporters.他拒绝接
14、受记者的任何采访.【归纳用法】n interview vt./n._n 电视采访_;n 求职面试 _面试,采访a TV interviewa job interview面试官_参加面试者_【巩固运用】n She _ (得到很多记者的采访)when she won the first prize.n _(你求职的面试)is tomorrow.interviewerintervieweewas interviewed by many reportersYour interview for the jobPausanias,who was a Greek writer 2,000 years ago
15、,has come on a magical journey to find outabout the present day Olympic Games.Pausanias是2000前的一位希腊作家,他做了一次魔幻的旅行,来打听当代奥林匹克运动会的情况。(Para 1)who引导的非限制性定语从句,修饰Pausanias,who在从句中作主语。to find out about为不定式短语作目的状语。Pausanias,who was a Greek writer 2,000 years ago,has come on a magical journey to find out aboutt
16、he present day Olympic Games.Pausanias是2000前的一位希腊作家,他做了一次魔幻的旅行,来打听当代奥林匹克运动会的情况。(Para 1)1)come,go,be 等动词和on连用,表示来/去做某事。come/go/come/be on a journey 进行旅行My father is away on a journey.n 我找到了我在找的书n 警察正竭力查清有关那次事故的情况.n 哥伦布于1492年发现了新大陆I have found the book that I was looking for.The police are trying hard
17、 to find out about the accident.Columbus discovered the New World in 1492.2)find out about 弄清有关的情况The police are trying hard to find out about the accident.find 指偶然发现;find out 指有意识地去发现,打听或者询问;discover 强调新的发现或科学的发现。注意:(1)Its so boring to wait here,(2)John,go to _ when the(3)plane will arrive,will you
18、?(4)On the way home I _ a(5)watch lying on the road.find outfoundfind/find out/discover(3)Theyre trying to _ the secret.(4)Columbus _ America in 1492.(5)Can you _ Mr.Lius address for me?find outdiscoveredfind outHe is now interviewing LiYan,a volunteer for the 2008 Olympic Games.(Line3)volunteer n.c
19、志愿者v.(常与to连用)自愿The volunteers for community service are doing a good job.社区服务的志愿者工作出色。They volunteered to repair the house for the old lady.他们自愿替老太太修缮房子。I lived in what you call“Acient Greece”and I used to write about the Olympic Games a long time ago.(Line5)1)Translation:2)what 相当于_我生活在你们所说的“古希腊”。我
20、曾写过很久以前的奥运会的情况。the place that点拨 what you call“Ancient Greece”是介词in的宾语。1.After a long journey,they come to _ was called Chinatown.A.what B.that C.which D.the place2.At the dinner party they talked about the people and things _ they remembered in senior high.A.which B.that C.what D.whomA即学即练B1.Im stil
21、l not used to getting up early.2.The man got used to living in the countryside.3.Wood can be used to make paper.used to do be/get/become used to doing be used to do表示过去经常做某事/表示过去的状态=“习惯于”=“被用于做”,是被动语态used to do/be used to doing/be used to do1.I _(stay)up late.2.2.Bamboo can _(use)make3.paper.4.3.He
22、_(like)smoking,5.but he give up now.am used to stayingbe used toused to likeIve come to your time to find out about the Present-day Olympic Games because I know that in 2004 they were held in my homeland.(Line6)现在我来到你们的时代,想了解有关当代奥运会的情况,因为我知道2004年奥运会是在我的祖国举行的。because引导的原因状语从句,在状语从句中又有一个that引导的宾语从句。Ev
23、ery four years.(Line13)n every four years=every fourth yearn every two days=every second day=every other dayevery+基数词+复数名词“每/每隔”every+序数词+单数名词 “每/每隔”every+other+单数名词 “每隔一”every+few +复数名词 “每隔几”1.These plants are watered _.A.each other day B.every other day C.each of two days D.every of two daysB即学即练每
24、隔几年every few years2.I go to see a film _.A.every two weeks B.every third weeks C.each three weeks D.each three weeksA3.Bus No.5 runs _.A.ten minutes once B.every ten minutes C.once ten minutes D.each ten minutesBOnly athltes who have reached the agreed standard for their event will be admitted as co
25、mpetitors.(Line16)只有达到他们各自项目统一标准的运动员才会被接受参加运动会。be admitted to 让进入be admitted as 作为被接受admit sb to/into sthc.容纳 The theatre admits only 200 persons.b.让进入a.承认Thats why theyre called the Winter Olympics.(Line21)所以才叫他冬季奥运会。why引导的表语从句,相当于the reason why。eg.Thats why he got fired from the firm.这就是他被那家公司解雇的原
26、因。Its in the Summer Olympics that you have the running races,together with swimming,sailing and all the team sports.(Line22)It is/wasthat强调句型强调的是时间状语in the Summer Olympics.No other country could join in,nor could slaves or women.(Line27)其他国家都不能参加,奴隶和妇女也不行。nor 用作连词,引起倒装句,意为“也不”I dont know,nor do I ca
27、re.so引起倒装句,“也”She has been to New York and so have I.For each Olympics,a special villages is built for them to live in,a main reception building,several stadiums for competitions,and a gymnasium as well.(Line35)对每次奥运会来说,都要建造一个特殊的村庄供参赛的人住,有一幢主要的大楼,好几个供比赛用的体育场,还有一个室内体育馆。Yao Ming is good at playing bas
28、ketball and he does well in learning foreign languages_A.as well B.as well as C.also D.either2)【探索拓展】n 归纳:as well as 连接两个并列主语时,谓语动词的单复数要根据as well as 前主语的单复数来确定。n The teacher as well as the students _ working overtime.老师和学生都在加班。n She as well as you _an English teacher 她像你一样也是英文教师。isisThere is as much
29、 competition among countries tohost the Olympics as to win Olympic medals.(Line40)translation:1)as.as为同级比较。它像冰一样冷。2)表达倍数的词要置于比较结构前。你的房子是我的房子的两倍大。Its as cold as ice.Your house is twice as large as mine.国与国之间争取奥运会承办权的竞争就跟争夺奥运奖牌一样的激烈。The 2008 Olympics will be held in Beijing,China.(Line42)考点 will be held 为一般将来时的被动语态。一般结构为:shall/will+be+过去分词。shall 用于第一人称,will 用于各人称。farfarther farthestFurther furthest距离或时间上“更远”程度上“更进一步”Have you anything further to add?e g.Can you go any farther?你还走得动吗?你还有进一步要补充吗?(Line51)Homeworkn Go over the lesson.