1、人教版高一必修二Unit 2The Olympic GamesReadingThe Olympic GamesBeijingOlympic Park uIt is a great honour to host the Olympics.uOne of the great competitions.uIt is the competition between countries to hold the Olympics.stadium露天大型体育场Step 1 Lead in New wordsOlympic torch 火炬The Olympic GamesSummer Olympic Gam
2、esWinter Olympic GamesMotto:In 2008,the 29th Olympic Games,in Beijing,good effectsThe ancient Olympic Games The modern Olympic Games776 BC,GreeceRunning,jumping,wrestling393AD1896,stopped1896,Greece2000,Sydney1984,Carl LewisPausanias,who was a Greek writer 2,000 years ago,has come on a magical journ
3、ey to find out about the present day OlympicGames.He is now interviewing a girl,Li Yan,a Chinese girl.-Who?-Why?I am Pausanias.I am Li Yan.Predicting(预测)What do Pausanias and Li Yan possibly talk about?the person who asks questions(采访者)the person who answers questions(被采访者)What is an interview?It is
4、 an meeting at which a reporter asks questions in order to find out his view.Interviewer:Interviewee:What does the passage tell us?the ancient Olympic Gamesthe modern Olympic Gamesthe difference between themthe similarities between themgood&bad effects of the OGReadingThis interview is mainly about
5、_.A.The story of a Greek writer Pausanias and a Chinese girl Li Yan.B.A magic journey by Pausanias.C.The similarities and differences about the ancient and modern Olympics.D.The ancient Olympic Games in Greece.What are the differences and similarities about the ancient and modern Olympics?competitor
6、seventsmottohow oftenfor what similaritiesevery 4 yearsYesSwifter,higher,strongerhorse riding,running,jumping,shooting and throwing Hold for?honorYesNoall overthe worldonly in Greecebothonly menolive wreathmedalsYesNoMore eventsLess events1.Where do all the competitors live?A.A hotel B.A special vil
7、lage C.A restaurant D.A place hired by competitors2.Which of the following is included in the Winter Olympic Games?A.Skiing and ice skating B.Running and racesC.Horse riding D.SwimmingBAStep 4 While reading3.Why do so many countries want to host the Olympic Games?A.To run faster,jump higher and thro
8、w further.B.To get a great honor.C.To make the country famous.D.To make money.B4.Why does Pausanias think people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games?A.Because the winner can get medals.B.Because the winner can be awarded lots of money by their own countries.C.Because the olive wre
9、aths have been replaced by medals.D.Because medals are made of gold.C1.Just Greece could take part in the ancient Olympic Games.2.The winter Olympics are usually held two years before the summer Olympics.3.There are many events like ice skating and volleyball which need snow and ice in the winter Ol
10、ympics.4.The modern Olympic Games is hosted by different countries.T TFT5.Both the Summer and Winter Olympics are held every two years.6.There are running races in the Winter Olympics.7.Women were admitted to join in the old Olympics.8.Every athlete can take part in the Olympic Games.9.All the compe
11、titors compete for money.10.The Olympics were born in Greece.FFFFFT1.What amazes Pausanias about the Olympic Games?Pausanias 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.Answer the following questions.2.
12、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 think 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
13、the spirit of the Olympics may have changed too.4.What makes Pausanias happy about the modern Olympic Games?The modern Olympic Games have more events.Every country wants to host it.It shows that the Games are popular with the whole world.It is just a competition not for money.The Olympic Games are t
14、he biggest sports meeting in the world,which include two kinds,the S_ and the W_ Olympics.Both of them are h_ every _ _.All countries can take part if their athletes reached the s_ to the games.Women are not only a_ to join in but playing a very i_ role.A s_ v_ is built for the competitorsStep 5 Con
15、solidation Summary ummerintereldfouryearstandardllowedmportantpecialillageto live in,a s_ for competitions,a large swimming pool,a g_ as well as seats for those who watch the games.Its a great h_ to host the Olympic Games.The Olive wreath has been r_ by medals.But its still about being able to run f
16、_,jump h_ and throw f_.tadiumymnasiumonoreplacedasterigherurtherMake a speechIs it being the host of the Olympic Games good or bad?makefamousattract touristsnew buildings,roads,sports hallsmakebeautifuldevelop economyenlarge influenceexpensivedevelopinga waste of money1.interview(n./v.)采访,会见,面试inter
17、viewer 采访者interviewee 被采访者Tomorrow Ill have an interview for a new job.I interviewed 20 people for the job.a job/telephone/TV interviewStep6 Language Points2.Pausanias,who was a Greek writer 2,000 years ago,has come on a magical journey to find out about the present-day Olympic Games.(P9)Pausanias是2
18、000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。go/start/come/be on a journey 进行旅行My father is away on a journey.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。find/find out/discover1)Its so boring to wait here,John,go
19、 to _ when the plane will arrive,will you?find out2)On the way home I _ a watch lying on the road.3)Theyre trying to _ the secret.4)Columbus _ America in 1492.5)Can you _ Mr.Lius address for me?find outdiscoveredfind outfound3.I lived in what you call“Ancient Greece”and I used to write about the Oly
20、mpic Games a long time ago.我生活在你们所说的“古希腊”,我曾经写过2000年前奥林匹克运动会的情况。1)what 引起宾语从句,并在从句中作call的宾语,“Ancient Greece”作宾补。what相当于the place that,因此what不能改为that,也不能改为where,因为where 只能作状语。After a long journey,they come to _ was called Chinatown.A.what B.that C.which D.the placeAt the dinner party they talked abou
21、t the people and things _ they remembered in senior high.A.which B.that C.what D.whomA即学即练B 2)used to do 过去常常做 be/get used to(doing)sth.习惯于be used to do 被用来做过去我们常在一起玩。We used to play together.她习惯睡前喝一杯牛奶。She is used to drinking a glass of milk before she goes to bed.Bamboo(竹子)can be used to make pape
22、r.We _ in touch with each other by writing letters.A.were used to keep B.used to keep C.were used to keeping D.used to keepingNow I _ stories to my son every night.A.used to reading B.am used to read C.am used to reading D.used to readWood can _ furniture.A.be used to making B.be used to make B.used
23、 to make D.be used to makingBCB4.P:How often do you hold your games?L:_.There are two main _Games the Winter and the Summer OlympicsEvery four yearssets ofevery four years:每四年或每隔三年every 与数词连用表示“每,每隔”every基数词+复数名词序数词+单数名词 e.g.每五年:每隔三米:每两年,或每隔一年every five years,every fifth yearevery four meters,every
24、fourth meter every two years:every second yearevery other yearevery few years每隔几年Usually,medicine should be taken _(每四小时).Some of you go back home _(每隔一个星期).He likes reading very much,so he goes to the bookshop _(每隔几天).every four hours/every fourth hour/every second weekevery two weeks/every other w
25、eekevery few days making a serious mistake.her to play his toy.his mistake.1)be admitted as“作为被接受”to/into“让进入”(school)2)“承认,供认;允许”admit doing sth.承认做某事admit sb.to do sth.允许某人做某事admit sth.承认某事He admitted5.admit 参加奥运会是每一个运动员的梦想.(admit)Being admitted into/to the Olympic Games is the dream of every athl
26、ete.admit sth./sb.to be 承认某人是Was he admitted as a competitor toBeijing Olympic Games?He _ the club after his tenth try.(被批准参加).He _ a member of the baseball team.(被接收)She _ having read the letter.(承认)admittedwas admitted towas admitted asChoose the best answer.1)The thief admitted _ his wallet.A.to
27、steal B.stealing C.to have stolen D.having stolen2)His parents admitted him _ his classmate s birthday party.A.to take part in B.taking part in C.to take part D.taking partDA 3)Her mother _ having read the letter.A.thought B.considered C.admitted D.advised4)He admitted _ a lie.A.telling B.to tell C.
28、to telling D.tell5)It was lucky for him to be admitted _ the dream university he had longed for.A.as B.to C.with D.forCAB6.Our Greek cities used to compete against each other just _ winning.for the honor offor the honor ofin the honor ofIt is an honor(for sb.)to do sth.为庆祝/为纪念 为了的荣誉某人做某事感到很荣幸Washing
29、ton,a state in the United States,was named _ one of the greatest American presidents.A.in honor of B.instead of C.in favor of D.by means ofA7.No other country could join in,nor could slaves or women.其他国家都不能参加,奴隶和妇女也不行。1)nor 用作连词,引起倒装句,意为“也不”。He never went again,nor did he write to apologize.I dont k
30、now,nor do I care.I have never been dishonest,nor do I mean to start being so now.2)neither/nor+倒装结构(be/情态动词/助动词+主语),表示前面提到的否定情况也适用于另一个人或事物“也不”。He cant do it.I cant do it,either.=He cant do it,nor can I.I will not go there,_ _(他也不会去).You never heard from him,_(我也没有收到他的来信).neither/nor/nor did Iwill h
31、eneither3)Nor/Neither+助动词+主语 也一样(否定句)So+助动词+主语 也一样（肯定句）so+主语+助动词 确实这样I didnt go there._ she.(她也是)She was a teacher._ I.(我也是这样)I got up early this morning._.(我确实起得早)Nor/neither didSo wasSo I didMake sentences usingSo sb.Neither/Nor.sb.Yi JianlianYao MingVS8.Women are not only allowed,but(also)play a
32、very important role in1)allow sb sth 允许某人某事allow sb in(out)允许某人进入(出去)allow sb to do sth 允许某人做某事(不能说allow to do)allow doing sth 允许做某事be allowed to do sth 被允许做某事汉译英:在候车室乘客不允许吸烟。Passengers()in the waiting room.我们不许在这里吸烟。We dont()are not allowed to smoke.allow smoking here.2)not only but also_ snacks an
33、d drinks,but they also brought cards when they had a picnic.A.Not only they brought B.Not only did they bring C.Not only brought they D.Not only they did bringNot only he but also I _.A.is cheated B.are cheated C.am cheated D.be cheatedBC9.For each Olympics,a special village isbuilt for them to live
34、 in,a main reception building,several stadiums for competitions,and a gymnasium as well.as welltooeitheralso用在肯定句中,放在句子末尾肯定句中用,放在句子末尾,常用逗号隔开否定句中用,放句子末尾,常用逗号隔开放在特殊动词之后,实义动词之前I am also a student.=I am a students,too.Lucy didnt go to the party,either.Tony speaks Japanese as well.She has knowledge and e
35、xperience as well.as well as常用来连接两个并列的成分,作“也,还”解。它强调的是前一项,后一项只是顺便提及。因此连接并列主语时,谓语动词与前一项一致;而用not only.but also.连接时,谓语动词与后一项一致。如：Your wife as well as you is friendly to me.不仅你而且你的妻子也对我很友好。(Not only your wife but also you arefriendly to me.)as well as 用来表示同级比较,指“一样好”。如:He plays the guitar as well as you
36、.他的吉他弹得和你一样好。1)Yao Ming is good at playing basketball and he does well in learning foreign languages _.A.as well B.as well as C.also D.either2)E-mail,as well as the telephones,_ an important part in daily communication.A.is playing B.have played C.are playing D.play AA10.Does anyone want to host the
37、 Olympic Games?Vt.主办She is hosting a TV program.She works as a hostess in CCTV-5 sometimes.n.女主持人主持人hostVt.主持Choose the same meaning.A.The host,Mr Brown,is in the kitchen.B.The host team defeated the guest team finally.C.Todays conference is hosted by our school.D.Guo Jingjing hosts the program in C
38、CTV-5 sometimes.China is the host country of 2008 Olympic Games.n.主人n.东道主,主办者Vt.主办Vt.主持11.Theres just as much a competition among countries to host the Olympics as to win an Olympic medal.as much +名+as+名(与同样地)Its as much your responsibility as mine.这件事你和我一样都有责任。国与国之间争取奥运会承办权的竞争就跟争夺奥运会金牌一样激烈。她和你一样都是聪
39、明的学生。She is as clever a student as you(are).It is generally believed that teaching is _ it is a science.A.much as an art as B.as much an art as C.an art as much as D.as much as an artPracticeB12.The 2008 Olympics will be held in Beijing,China.will be held 为一般将来时的被动语态。其一般结构为:shall/will+be+过去分词。shall
40、用于第一人称,will 用于各人称。Your job _ open for your return.Thanks.(北京2006)A.will be kept B.will keep C.had kept D.had been kept 点拨 本题考查时态和语态。由your job和keep之间是被动关系,排除B、C项。另由对话情景可知,此处可以用现在完成时或将来时,故选A。A13.Its still all about being able to run faster,jump higher and throw further.farther 距离或时间上更远的,是指具体的further 更
41、远的(=farther);程度上进一步的,是指抽象的e.g.We cant go any farther without a rest.e.g.We must get further information.e.g.We need take further step to deal with the matter.A.There were 20,000 players competing _ the 29th Olympic Games.All the c_ competed _ honor _ _ _ medals.More than 500 Chinese a_ were a_ _the
42、fierce competition.inompetitorsforas well asthletes mittedto/into完成短文B.In preparation for h_ the opening and closing ceremonies(开,闭幕式)of 2008 Games,Zhang Yimou,who was a_ _ the director,was devoted to it.It was a great honor for him;meanwhile(同时),he a_ that it was not an easy task.The programes shou
43、ld s_ _ Chinese culture and the Olympic spirits _ _.dmitted as dmitedtandas wellostingfor1.Because she _ no one,no one can _ petes with/againstcompete with/against以其不争，故天下莫能与之争。-老子2.Defeat never comes to any man until he a_ it.dmits人只要不认输就不会失败.谚语Finish and enjoy useful sentences.5.If you ask me how
44、much I love you,the moonlight s_ _ my heart!-齐秦tandsfor-周杰伦4.I close my eyes when thinking that one day someone else can r_ me in your heart我会发着呆然后忘记你接着紧紧闭上眼想着那一天会有人代替eplace3.It is unbearable(难以忍受的)to meet,and to depart(分离)_.相见时难别亦难。aswell6.The most important thing is to _ _ _ the games.-Olympic Mot
45、to7.Friendship comes the first,c_ the second.-Olympic Mottotake part inompetitionStep7 Discussion Reasons to host the OGa great honourtourismnew sportsfacilitiesgreatresponsibilitynewinvestmentnational prideReasons not to host the OGtoo expensiveaccidents/attacksmanystadiumsmuchplanningaccommodationpressure+stressHomework1.Write a short passage about the Olympic Games.2.Finish exercise1,2 and 3 on P12.Goodbye Thank you!
