1、To learn about the similarities and differences between the ancient and modern Olympic GamesTo know about the spirit of Olympic GamesTo learn some useful words,expressions and patterns in the passageHow much do you know about the Olympic Games?Olympic motto(格言,口号)Look at the following pictures and m
2、atch the cities with the Olympic Games.Rio de Janeiro(里约热内卢)Sydney BeijingAtlanta Athens London(1)The 26th Olympics _(2)The 27th Olympics _(3)The 28th Olympics _(4)The 29th Olympics _(5)The 30th Olympics _(6)The 31th Olympics _AtlantaSydneyAthensBeijingLondonRio de Janeiroregularbasisathleteadmitsla
3、venowadaysstadiumchargeadj.规则的;定期的;常规的n.(pl bases)基础;根据n.运动员;运动选手vt.&vi.容许;承认;接纳n.奴隶adv.现今;现在n.(露天大型)体育场n.费用;主管vt.&vi 收费;控诉Words and ExpressionsGreeceGreek host as wellmagicalvolunteerhomelandmotton.希腊adj.希腊(人)的;希腊语的vt.做东;主办;招待也;又;还adj.巫术的;魔术的;有魔力的n.志愿者;adj.志愿的;义务的vt.&vi 自愿n.祖国;本国n.座右铭;格言;警句AN INTER
4、VIEWSkimming for general ideaB2U2 Reading.mp3This interview is mainly about _.A.the story of a Greek writer Pausanias and a Chinese girl Li YanB.a magic journey by PausaniasC.the similarities and differences about the ancient and modern OlympicsD.the ancient Olympic Games in Greece(1)Choose the best
5、 answer.Scanning for specific information1.Just Greece could take part in the ancient Olympic Games.2.Slaves and women used to join in the Olympic Games.3.The Winter Olympics are usually held two years before the Summer Olympics.True or false4.The modern Olympic Games is hosted by different countrie
6、s.5.Both the Summer and Winter Olympics are held every two years.6.The Olympics were born in Greece.1.Where do all the competitors live?A.A hotel.B.A place hired by competitors.C.A restaurant.D.A special village.(2)Choose the best answer.2.Which of the following is included in the Winter Olympic Gam
7、es?A.Skiing and ice skating.B.Running and races.C.Horse riding.D.Swimming.3.Why do so many countries want to host the Olympic Games?A.To run faster,jump higher and throw further.B.To get a great honor.C.To make the country famous.D.To make money.4.How does Pausanias feel when he hears the Olympic Ga
8、mes are also about being able to run faster,jump higher and throw further?A.Surprised.B.Happy.C.Sad.D.Astonished.I.Complete the passage with proper words,which will help you retell the text.There are two sets of the Olympic Games the Summer Olympics and the Winter Olympics,both of 1_are held every f
9、our years.Athletes who have reached the 2_(agree)standardwill be admitted as competitors.In Winter Olympics,there are 3 _(compete)like skiing and ice skating 4_snow and ice are needed.whichagreedcompetitionswhereAnd that is 5_they are called the Winter Olympic Games.While in Summer Olympic Games,ath
10、letes compete 6_ the running races,swimming,sailing and all the team sports.For each Olympics,a special village 7_(build)for athletes to live 8_.Every country wants the opportunity to host the Olympics,because 9_is thought to be a great honor10_(choose).The motto of the Olympic Games is“Swifter,High
11、er and Stronger.”whyinis builtinto be chosenitDiscussionWhy do many countries want to host the Olympic Games?Use the mind map below to help you.Reasons to host the Olympic Gamesa great honourgreat responsibilitynew investmentnational pridenew sports facilitiestourismP113Homework:1、Read the passage An Interview again after class and finish Exercise 1 in Comprehending.2、Prepare for the next period 3、Do exercises on the paper.