英语教学课件 作 者: 刘玉琴 单 位: 庄浪电大工作站 Unit 2 The Olympic Games Five Rings Flag The five interlocking rings stand for friendship of five continents.
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英语教学课件 作 者: 刘玉琴 单 位: 庄浪电大工作站 Unit 2 The Olympic Games Five Rings Flag The five interlocking rings stand for friendship of five continents. the mascots 吉祥物 the flame the antelope the swallow Welcome to Beijing 北京欢迎您 the fish the panda Quiz about 1. When did the ancient Olympic Games started? A.1896 B. 1906 C. 776 BC 2. Which is the Olympic torch of Beijing Olympic Games? C A. B. 3. How many gold medals did China get in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games? A. 28 B. 51 C. 49 4. Which sport is in the Winter Olympic Games? A. Badminton B. Basketball C. Speed skating 5. How many kinds of Olympic Games are there in the world? A. 3 B. 2 C. 4 6. What’s the motto of Beijing Olympic Games? A. Welcome to Beijing B. New Beijing , new Olympics C. One world , one dream 7. Who was China’s first gold medal winner and for what event? A. Xu Haifeng; shooting B.Deng Yaping ; table tennis 8. What’s the host city of the first Olympics? A. Athens, Greece B. Beijing, China 9. What’s the host city of the 2012 Olympic Games? A. Beijing, China B. London, UK 10. Which one is not the mascot of Beijing Olympic Games? A. B. C. Pre-reading AN INTERVIEW Pausanias Li yan interviewer interviewee Who is Pausanias? A Greek writer about 2000 years ago. What does he want to do ? He wants to find out about the present-day Olympic Games. Who is Li Yan? She is a volunteer for the 2008 Olympic Games. Discussion If you are Pausanias, what will you ask? If you are Li Yan, how will you answer the questions? Discuss with your partner and make a dialogue. Fast Reading What is this interview mainly about? Fast Reading This interview is mainly about ____. A. A magic journey by Pausanias. B. The similarities and differences about the ancient and modern Olympics. C. The ancient Olympic Games in Greece. Fast Reading 1.What are two main sets of Games? Summer Olympics and Winter Olympics. 2.How often do we hold the Games? Every four years 3.What’s the motto of the Olympics? Swifter, Higher and Stronger. Careful Reading Choose the best answer. 1. Where do all the competitors live? A. A hotel. B. A special village. C. A restaurant. D. Nowhere. Choose the best answer. 2. Why do so many countries want 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. Choose the best answer. 3.Which of the following is included in the Winter Olympic Games? A skiing and ice skating B running races C horse riding D swimming 4. Why does Pausanias think people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games? A. The winner can get medals. B. The winner can be awarded lots of money by their own countries. C. The olive wreaths have been replaced by medals. D. Medals are made of gold. Choose the best answer. 5. How does Pausanias feel when he hears the Olympic Games are also about being able to run faster, jump higher and throw further? A. Surprised C. Sad B. Happy D. Astonished What are the differences and similarities about the ancient and modern Olympics? 1.Both are held every _____________. four years. Men 2.______are allowed to take part in both in ancient and modern Olympics. 3.The athletes compete not for money but for _______. honor 4.The mottos are the same. They are: ___________________. Swifter, higher and stronger 5.Some events are the same, such as running swimming , sailing etc. _____________ Modern Winter Olympics Yes Competitors all over the world Ancient No Greece Men/ Women both only men Prize medals olive wreath Language points 1. Pausanias, who was a Greek writer 2,000 years ago, has come to on a magical journey find out about the present day Olympic Games. 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. Language points 2. I lived in what you call “Ancient Greece” and I used to write about the Olympic Games … 我生活在你们所说的“古希腊”,我曾经写过2 000年前奥林匹克运动会的情况。 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 many days’ voyage, they arrived in what is called America now./what we call“ America" now. 表示过去经常做某事/ 表示过去的状态 be/get/ become used to doing =“习惯于” used to do be used to do =“被用于做……”是被动语态 am used to 1.I __________ the weather in Guangzhou. used to 2.Her mother ________ dance a lot when she was young. 3.Bamboo (竹子) can be used to _____________ make paper. Post-reading 1.The winter Olympics are usually held two years before the summer Olympics. T 2. There are no running races or horse riding events in the Summer Olympics. F 3. Pausanias doesn’t like the ideas of the modern Olympics. F 4. There are more than 250 sports events and each has its own standard in the modern Olympics. T 5. The interview between Pausanias and Li Yan is a true story. F Sport stars 2004 12.91 110m hurdles gold medal Athens Olympic Games 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Nothing 2009 The National Games champion You have to believe in yourself. That’s 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) We can see the fire in the sky We feel the beating of our hearts together This is our time to rise above We know the chance is here to live forever For all time Hand in Hand Hand in hand we stand All across the land We can make this world a better place in which to live Hand in hand we can! Start to understand Breaking down the walls that come between us for all time a li long Homework 1. Review the reading text and finish the exercises on page 11. 2.Finish your Guided Learning Plan. Thank