pausanias can you tell me ? pictures and words
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Pausanias
Pictures and Words
medals
Olive wreaths
competitors
athletes
gymnasium
stadium
volunteers
AnAn InterviewInterview
An interviewinterviewer interviewee
Short reading 1. Who is the interviewer and who is the interviewee?
2. Who was Pausanias?
3. Why did he come to interview Li Yan?
Pausanias, who was a Greek writer 2,000 years ago, has come on a magical journey on March 18th, 2007 to find out about the present -day Olympic Games. He is now interviewing Li Yan, a volunteer for the 2008 Olympic Games.
Short reading 1. Who is the interviewer and who is the interviewee?
2. Who was Pausanias?
3. Why did he come to interview Li Yan?
Listen and do
Careful reading:
What’s the main idea?
A. What’s the ancient Olympic Games like.
B. How does the Modern Olympic Games
come about.
C. The differences between the ancient
and modern Olympic Games.
D. What’s the modern Olympic Games
like?
Differences
Careful reading:
Ancient Olympics Modern Olympics
Games
competitors
athletes
Prizes
Any Olympic villages?
only Summeronly Summer Summer and WinterSummer and Winter
from all over the from all over the worldworld
only in Greece only in Greece
men and womenmen and womenonly menonly men
olive wreatholive wreath medalsmedals
Yes No
Differences between the ancient and modern Olympic Games
AncientModern
How often?
Motto
every 4 years every 4 years
Swifter, higher,and stronger
Swifter, higher, and stronger
Differences between the ancient and modern Olympic Games
True or False
1. Both the Summer and Winter Olympics are held every two years. ( )
2.There are running races in the Winter Olympics. ( )
3.Women were admitted to the ancient Olympics. ( )
F
F
F
4.There was no winter Olympics in ancient Greece.
T
6. All countries can take part in Olympics Games if their athletes reach the standard to be admitted to thegames. ( )
7. To host Olympic Games will cost lots of money.
( )
T
T
5. All the competitors compete for money. ( )F
Summary
Summary• The Olympic Games are the biggest sports meeting
in the world. There are two kinds of Olympic Games---one is the ______ Olympic Games and the other is the _______. Both of them are held every ______ years. All countries can ____ ____ ____ the games if their athletes reach the standard to be _______ as competitors.
• Women are not only_____ to join in but play a very ______ role. A special _______ is built for the competitors to live in. It is a great ________and a great ______ to host the Olympic Games. The Olive wreath has been _______ by medals, but the _______ of the Olympics---“ ______, Higher and Stronger.” stays the same.
Role Play- to be a
volunteer
volunteers
These words and expressions will help you
运动员
为…而竞赛
采访
做东,主办
athlete
interview
compete for
host作为…被接纳参加 ,参与体育馆大型体育场
be admitted as
take part in
gymnasium
stadium
A: Nice to meet you. My name is Tom. In 2008, Beijing will________ the Olympic Games and need a lot of volunteers who know English well. So I do the ________. Please can I ask you some questions?B: Of course you can. What would you like toknow?A: Are you willing to be a volunteer ?B: Yes. I have always wanted to ____________a volunteer. A: Do you want to work in a s________ or a g___________?
host
interview
be admitted as
tadiumymnasium
B: I prefer the latter(后者) .A: Why?B: On one hand, as a fan of gym, I can see my favorite _________ who will _______ _______ _______ the games; on the other hand, the games must be very exciting they will ___________ _______ the medals. A: How will you prepare to be a volunteer?B: I will study English harder and learn more about gym.A: That’s good! Thank you for your time.
athlete takepart in
compete for
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