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Unit2TheOlympicGamesUnit2词形变化1.compete(v.)—competition(n.)比赛—competitor(n.)竞争者—competitive(adj.)有竞争力的；竞赛的2.takepartin(competition)joinsbindoingsth.3.magical(adj.)巫术的，有魔力的magic(n.)魔力；巫术4.regular（adj.)规则的，定期的，常规的—irregular（反）5.admit(v.)承认，容许，接纳—admitted-admitted6.stadium(pl.)stadia7.responsibility(n.)责任—responsible(adj.)有责任感的8.replacesth.=taketheplaceofsth.代替，取代某物9.similarity(n.)相似性；相似点thesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenAandB—similar(adj.)相似的AbesimilartoBA与B相似10.sb.beinchargeofsth.某人主管某物sth.beinthechargeofsb.某物为某人所主管11.advertise(v.)做、登广告—advertisement(n.)广告12.glory（n.)光荣；荣誉—glorious(adj.)光荣的13.bargainwithsb.for/oversth.为···和某人讨价还价14.foolish(adj.)愚蠢的；傻的—fool(v./n.)愚弄；傻瓜15.pain(n.)疼痛；痛苦—painful(adj.)痛苦的What’stheevent?TheOlympicGamesDoyouremember?WarmingupWhatdoestheOlympicflagmean?Backgroundcolor:whiteShapes:5ringsjoinedtogetherSymbolic(象征)ofthefriendshipofthe5continentsEuropeAsiaOceaniaAmericaAfricapeaceStandsfor--Emblem会徽Mascot吉祥物Barcelona'1992Atlanta'1996Sydney'2000Athens'2004BeijingOlympicMascotsprosperityhappinesspassionhealthgoodluckTheOlympicTorch　　　火炬medalsdecoratedwithjadegoldsilverbronzeMedalsOlympicmedalsdecoratedwithjadegoldsilverbronzejadeAncientstadiumModernStadiumBirdNestWaterTubeHi-techOlympicsorScientificOlympicsEventsoftheOlympicGamesArcheryGymnasticsAthleticsBadmintonBaseballBasketballBeachvolleyballBoxingSailingSwimmingCyclingDivingHorseridingFencingSoccerOlivewreathTheOlympicmottoWhatistheOlympicmotto?SwifterHigherStrongerEveryathleteshouldtrytorunfaster,jumphigher,andthrowfurther.Theydotheirbesttowinmedals.Whatisthemeaning?TheOlymipcGamesEveryfouryearsathletesfromallovertheworldtakepartintheOlympicGames.BoththeSummerandWinterOlympicGamesareheldeveryfouryears.TheWinterOlymipcGamesareusuallyheldtwoyearsbeforetheSummerOlympicGames.TheancientOlympicGamesbeganaroundtheyear776BCinGreece.Afterabouttheyear393ADtheOlympicGamesstopped.ForcenturiestherewerenoOlympicGames.Buttheywerenotforgotten.TheOlympicmottois"Swifter,Higher,Stronger".Itmeanstheteveryatheletshouldtrytorunfaster,jumphighterandthrowfurther.AnInterviewIamPausanias.IamLiYan.AGreekwriterwhousedtowriteabouttheOlympicGamesintervieweeAvolunteerforthe2008OlympicGamesinterviewerHadaninterviewPredictingWhattopicaretheygoingtotalkaboutpossibly?Lookatthetitleofthisreadingpassageandguessorpredict:Inaninterview,theinterviewerasksquestionsaboutwhathewantstoknow,sonowpleasefindoutthemainquestions(“?”)raisedbyPausanias:L12:HowoftendoyouholdyourGames?L17:Howcantherunnersenjoycompetinginwinter?…L26:DoyoumeantheGreekWorld?L32:Wherearealltheathleteshoused?L36:DoesanyonewanttohosttheOlympicGames?L49:Doyoucompeteformoneytoo?Fromthequestions,wecanknowthatPausaniaswants___.toattendthe2004Olympics.toknowthesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenancientandmodernOlympics.toknowhowmanytimesOlympicshavebeenheld.whocantakepartintheOlympics.SkimmingScanningScanthetextandfindoutthesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweentheancientandmodernOlympics.(7mins)4.__________FewerEvents3.Summerand________OlympicGamesOnlySummerOlympicGamesTypes(Whatkind)2.Every______years1.Every______yearsFrequency(Howoften)ThemodernOlympicGamesTheancientOlympicGamesItemsfourfourWintermore10._____________9._____________Prize8._____________________________GreecePlacesFrom6._____________________including7.__________Onlymenfrom5.________cities,werenotallowedAthletesThemodernOlympicGamesTheancientOlympicGamesItemsGreekallovertheworldwomenEverycountryhasopportunityAnolivewreathMedalsWomenandslavesSummarizingGothroughthetextifnecessaryandfillintheblanks.短文填空(5mins)1.HowdoesPausaniasfeelwhenhehearstheOlympicGamesarealsoaboutbeingabletorunfaster,jumphigherandthrowfurther?A.SurprisedB.HappyC.SadD.Astonished2.WhatdoyouthinkPausaniaswillwriteabouttheOlympicsGamesaftertheinterview?Greatchangeshavetakenplace.