1、Unit 2The Olympic GamesHe won a gold medal for swimming.Michael Phelps won eight gold medalsmedals altogether in Beijing Olympic Games.根据语境猜词义Volunteers help people from all over the world.gymnasium(体育馆)stadium(露天体育场)Several stadiums are built for football matches,and a gymnasium for basketball matc
2、hes as well.My sister likes apples,and she likes oranges as well.She was kind as well as beautiful.I hope China will host the World Cup one day.Does anyone want to host the Olympic Games?Ill replace my old car with a new one.The olive wreath has been replaced by medals.也;又;还主办;招待取代;代替Each ticket adm
3、its one adult and one child.The athletes who have reached the agreed standard can be admitted into theOlympics.As a student,we should have classes on a regular basis.The Olympics Games are held every four years on a regular basis.容纳;允许;接受有规律的,定期的1_ n 希腊_adj.希腊的 n希腊人,希腊语2._ n.奖章;勋章3._ n.祖国;本国4._ adj.
4、规则的;定期的5._ vt.&vi.容许;承认6._ n.体育场stadium medalhomelandregularadmitGreeceGreek7._ n.责任;职责8._ vt.取代;替换9._n 基础10._n 运动员;运动选手11._ vt.&n.做东;主人12._n.志愿者v.自愿responsibilityreplacevolunteerbasisathletehost13.gymnastics n(pl)14.gymnasium(gym)n15.slave n16.motto n17.swift adj18.magical adj.巫术的;魔术的;有魔力的奴隶体操;体能训练
5、体育馆;健身房座右铭;格言;警句快的;迅速的1_ n 希腊_adj.希腊的 n希腊人,希腊语2._ n.奖章;勋章3._ n.祖国;本国4._ adj.规则的;定期的5._ vt.&vi.容许;承认6._ n.体育场stadium medalhomelandregularadmitGreeceGreek7._ n.责任;职责8._ vt.取代;替换9._n 基础10._n 运动员;运动选手11._ vt.&n.做东;主人12._n.志愿者v.自愿responsibilityreplacevolunteerbasisathletehost13.gymnastics n(pl)14.gymnasi
6、um(gym)n15.slave n16.motto n17.swift adj18.magical adj.巫术的;魔术的;有魔力的奴隶体操;体能训练体育馆;健身房座右铭;格言;警句快的;迅速的Reading I Read the short passage quickly and finish the tasks.What aspects(角度)of the Olympics are talked about in the text?How,what,_,_,_,_,for whatwhowherewhywhen1.What are two main sets of Games?2.How
7、 often do we hold the Games?3.Whats the motto of the Olympics?Summer Olympics and Winter Olympics.Every four years Swifter,Higher and Stronger.twoHow oftenmottosetsCareful Reading1.Where do all the competitors live?A.A hotel.B.A special village.C.A restaurant.D.Nowhere.2.Why do so many countries wan
8、t to host the Olympic Games?A.To develop the economy.B.It is a great honor.C.To make the country famous.D.They want to make money.BBAn InterviewPausaniasA Greek writerLi YanA volunteerPausanias Li Yanon March 18th,2007to find out about the present-day Olympic Gamesinterviewing访问WhoWhenPurposeThe int
9、erview is mainly about the and between the ancient Olympic Games and the modern Olympic Games.similaritiesdifferencesCan you find some questions Pausanias ask?1.How often do you hold your Games?L122.Winter Games?L173.Do you mean the Greek world?L264.Where are all the athletes housed?L335.Does anyone
10、 want to host the Olympic Games?L366.Do you compete for prize money?L502.Whats Li Yans attitude towards the Modern Olympics?A.disappointed B.proud B.C.uninterested D.sadB1.Which of the following is included in the Winter Olympic Games?A skiing and ice skating B running races C horse riding D swimmin
11、gAFast Reading3.Where can you probably find this kind of article?A.novel B.newspaper B.C.magzineD.travel guidanceB4.How does the writer introduce the Olympics?A.by comparing B.by giving examples B.C.by explainingD.by listing numbersA1.Both are held every _.2._are allowed to take part in both in anci
12、ent and modern Olympics.3.The athletes compete not for money but for _.4.The mottos are the same.They are:_.5.Some events are the same,such as running _ four years.MenhonorSwifter,higher and strongerswimming,sailing etc.Modern AncientWinter OlympicsCompetitorsMen/WomenPrizeYesYesNo No all over the w
13、orldall over the worldGreeceGreeceboth both only menonly menolive wreatholive wreathmedalsmedalsPausanias and Lili are talking about the similarities and _(different)between the ancient and modern Olympics.The ancient Olympic Games _(hold)first in Athens,in _ only men from _(Greek)had the right to c
14、ompete.The champions were awarded olive wreaths as prizes.The modern Olympics started in 1896.From then _,athletes from all over the world have come to differenceswhich语法填空were heldGreeceontake part in the games every four years.There are two sets of Gamesthe summer and the winter Olympics.All count
15、ries can take part if their athletes reach the standard to be _(admit)to the games.There are over 250 sports.To host all the competitors,_ special village is usually built,with a stadium,a very large swimming pool,a gymnasium as _ as seats for those who watch the games.The winners of the first three
16、 places are awarded gold,silver and bronze _(medal).The motto of the Olympic Games is:_(swift),higher and stronger.admittedawellswiftermedalsYou have to believe in yourself.Thats the secret of success.你必须相信自己,这是成功的关键。Charles Chaplin(美国演员卓别林)Homework1.Review the reading text.2.Finish the exercises on your Guided Learning Plan.