Unit2 The Olympic Games公开课课件 人教版必修二.ppt

Both are held every four years. Both are held not for money but for honor. Men are allowed to take part in both in ancient and modern Olympics. The motto is the same. ( Swifter, Higher and Stronger.) Some events remain the same, such as running, jumping, shooting and throwing. … * Q1: What is the name of the song? Q2: What was it composed for? Hand in Hand It’s the theme song made for the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. Period 1 Test your knowledge with this quiz. When and where did the ancient Olympic Games start? A. 776 BC; in Greece B. 776 AD; in Greece 2. What events were there in the ancient Olympic Games? A. Running, jumping, shooting, throwing, wrestling. B. Table tennis, jumping, volleyball, swimming. 3. When and where did the modern Olympics start? A. In 1896; in Athens B. In 1896; in America 4. What is the motto of the Olympic Games? A. Faster, Higher and Stronger. B. Swifter, Higher and Further. C. Swifter, Higher and Stronger 5. How many gold medals did China get in the 2012 London Olympics? A. 36 B. 37 C. 38 D. 39 6. Who was China’s first gold medal winner and for what event? A. Xu Haifeng; shooting B. Xu Haifeng; table tennis Asia Europe Africa America Oceania 7. Which continent does each ring stand for? weightlifting shooting judo diving 8. Name the following events: Pausanias, a Greek writer 2000 years ago. Li Yan, a volunteer for the 2008 Olympics. Characters Identity Interviewer Interviewee the ancient Olympic Games the modern Olympic Games the difference between them the similarities between them good bad effects of the OG Read the interview quickly to check what it is about. How many questions does Pausanias ask about the modern Olympics? 1. How often are the Olympic Games held? Every four years. Athletes who are good enough, including men and women from all over the world. 2. Who can take part in the modern Olympics? 3. Where can c