人教版必修2unit 2The Olympic Games Warming up课件（42张PPT）.ppt

The Ancient Olympic Games The winners got wreaths made of olive leaves. They did not receive money but they could get presents from their hometowns. Some towns fed their winners or gave them good seats at the theatre. Many of the events in the ancient Olympic Games are part of the events in the present-day Olympic Games. The marathon was not part of the ancient Olympic Games, meanwhile, the chariot races(马车赛) and the pankration(古希腊式搏击 ) are not part of the modern Olympic Games. Just Greece could take part in the ancient Olympic Games. 2. Slaves and women used to join in the Olympic Games. 3. The Winter Olympics are usually held two years before the Summer Olympics. 4. There are many events like ice skating and volleyball which need snow and ice in the Winter Olympics. True or false not Just Greece could take part in the ancient Olympic Games. 2. Slaves and women used to join in the Olympic Games. 3. The Winter Olympics are usually held two years before the Summer Olympics. 4. There are many events like ice skating and volleyball which need snow and ice in the Winter Olympics. True or false not 1) Why did Pausanias come to China from ancient Greece? A. To watch the present-day Olympic Games. B. To take part in the present-day Olympic Games. C. To work as a volunteer for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. D. To find out something about the present-day Olympic Games. 1. Choose the best answer. 5) Why do so many countries compete for hosting the Olympic Games? A. Because it can make the host country earn lots of money. B. Because it can make the host country win more medals. C. Because it’s a great responsibility and a great honour. D. Because it can make the host country stronger. 4. all round the world 2. anyone can take part if they reach the standard 3. competitors from all over the world 5. more than 250 events Just Greece could take part in the ancient Olympic Games. 2. Slaves and women