1、1. What are Olympics?Revision1. What are Olympics? every four year thousands of highly trained and talented athletes gather together spirits: friendship, solidarity and fair play hopes: being the best of the best an extraordinary sporting event first celebrated about 3,000 years agoRevisionHistory o
2、f the Olympic Games*The ancient Olympic Games began in the year _. During the early Games, only _ were allowed to participate. The ancient Olympic Games were held at Olympia _ for almost 12 centuries. *The modern Olympics were first held in _, in Athens. It was _ who brought the Olympics back to lif
3、e. For over a century,peole from _backgrounds have _ to help realize Coubertins dream.History of the Olympic Games*The ancient Olympic Games began in the year _. During the early Games, only _ were allowed to participate. The ancient Olympic Games were held at Olympia _ for almost 12 centuries. *The
4、 modern Olympics were first held in _, in Athens. It was _ who brought the Olympics back to life. For over a century,peole from _backgrounds have _ to help realize Coubertins dream.776 BCEHistory of the Olympic Games*The ancient Olympic Games began in the year _. During the early Games, only _ were
5、allowed to participate. The ancient Olympic Games were held at Olympia _ for almost 12 centuries. *The modern Olympics were first held in _, in Athens. It was _ who brought the Olympics back to life. For over a century,peole from _backgrounds have _ to help realize Coubertins dream.776 BCEGreek menH
6、istory of the Olympic Games*The ancient Olympic Games began in the year _. During the early Games, only _ were allowed to participate. The ancient Olympic Games were held at Olympia _ for almost 12 centuries. *The modern Olympics were first held in _, in Athens. It was _ who brought the Olympics bac
7、k to life. For over a century,peole from _backgrounds have _ to help realize Coubertins dream.776 BCEGreek menevery four yearsHistory of the Olympic Games*The ancient Olympic Games began in the year _. During the early Games, only _ were allowed to participate. The ancient Olympic Games were held at
8、 Olympia _ for almost 12 centuries. *The modern Olympics were first held in _, in Athens. It was _ who brought the Olympics back to life. For over a century,peole from _backgrounds have _ to help realize Coubertins dream.776 BCEGreek menevery four years1896History of the Olympic Games*The ancient Ol
9、ympic Games began in the year _. During the early Games, only _ were allowed to participate. The ancient Olympic Games were held at Olympia _ for almost 12 centuries. *The modern Olympics were first held in _, in Athens. It was _ who brought the Olympics back to life. For over a century,peole from _
10、backgrounds have _ to help realize Coubertins dream.776 BCEGreek menevery four years1896Pierre de CoubertinHistory of the Olympic Games*The ancient Olympic Games began in the year _. During the early Games, only _ were allowed to participate. The ancient Olympic Games were held at Olympia _ for almo
11、st 12 centuries. *The modern Olympics were first held in _, in Athens. It was _ who brought the Olympics back to life. For over a century,peole from _backgrounds have _ to help realize Coubertins dream.776 BCEGreek menevery four years1896Pierre de CoubertindiverseHistory of the Olympic Games*The anc
12、ient Olympic Games began in the year _. During the early Games, only _ were allowed to participate. The ancient Olympic Games were held at Olympia _ for almost 12 centuries. *The modern Olympics were first held in _, in Athens. It was _ who brought the Olympics back to life. For over a century,peole
13、 from _backgrounds have _ to help realize Coubertins dream.776 BCEGreek menevery four years1896Pierre de Coubertindiversemade joint effortsGreat OlympiansBoxer Cassius Clay won the _ gold medal for the USA in 1960. Afterwards, this young man proceeded to win the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship
14、 in _, and later changed his name to the well-known one - _. He returned to the Atlanta Olympic Games to _ at the opening ceremony. Great OlympiansBoxer Cassius Clay won the _ gold medal for the USA in 1960. Afterwards, this young man proceeded to win the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in _,
15、and later changed his name to the well-known one - _. He returned to the Atlanta Olympic Games to _ at the opening ceremony. light-heavyweightGreat OlympiansBoxer Cassius Clay won the _ gold medal for the USA in 1960. Afterwards, this young man proceeded to win the World Heavyweight Boxing Champions
16、hip in _, and later changed his name to the well-known one - _. He returned to the Atlanta Olympic Games to _ at the opening ceremony. light-heavyweight1964Great OlympiansBoxer Cassius Clay won the _ gold medal for the USA in 1960. Afterwards, this young man proceeded to win the World Heavyweight Bo
17、xing Championship in _, and later changed his name to the well-known one - _. He returned to the Atlanta Olympic Games to _ at the opening ceremony. light-heavyweight1964Muhammad AliGreat OlympiansBoxer Cassius Clay won the _ gold medal for the USA in 1960. Afterwards, this young man proceeded to wi
18、n the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in _, and later changed his name to the well-known one - _. He returned to the Atlanta Olympic Games to _ at the opening ceremony. light-heavyweight1964Muhammad Alilight the Olympic flameAnother sportsperson is Jessica Ennis-Hill. Her story is a remarkable
19、 example of how _ and _ can lead to sporting excellence. A former _ athlete from the UK, she won an Olympic gold medal in her home country in 2012. She returned to the Olympics and won _ in 2016, just two years after giving birth to her first child. Her secret of consistent good performance was neve
20、r missing any _.Great OlympiansAnother sportsperson is Jessica Ennis-Hill. Her story is a remarkable example of how _ and _ can lead to sporting excellence. A former _ athlete from the UK, she won an Olympic gold medal in her home country in 2012. She returned to the Olympics and won _ in 2016, just
21、 two years after giving birth to her first child. Her secret of consistent good performance was never missing any _.hard workGreat OlympiansAnother sportsperson is Jessica Ennis-Hill. Her story is a remarkable example of how _ and _ can lead to sporting excellence. A former _ athlete from the UK, sh
22、e won an Olympic gold medal in her home country in 2012. She returned to the Olympics and won _ in 2016, just two years after giving birth to her first child. Her secret of consistent good performance was never missing any _.hard workdevotionGreat OlympiansAnother sportsperson is Jessica Ennis-Hill.
23、 Her story is a remarkable example of how _ and _ can lead to sporting excellence. A former _ athlete from the UK, she won an Olympic gold medal in her home country in 2012. She returned to the Olympics and won _ in 2016, just two years after giving birth to her first child. Her secret of consistent
24、 good performance was never missing any _.hard workdevotiontrack and fieldGreat OlympiansAnother sportsperson is Jessica Ennis-Hill. Her story is a remarkable example of how _ and _ can lead to sporting excellence. A former _ athlete from the UK, she won an Olympic gold medal in her home country in
25、2012. She returned to the Olympics and won _ in 2016, just two years after giving birth to her first child. Her secret of consistent good performance was never missing any _.hard workdevotiontrack and fielda silver medalGreat OlympiansAnother sportsperson is Jessica Ennis-Hill. Her story is a remark
26、able example of how _ and _ can lead to sporting excellence. A former _ athlete from the UK, she won an Olympic gold medal in her home country in 2012. She returned to the Olympics and won _ in 2016, just two years after giving birth to her first child. Her secret of consistent good performance was
27、never missing any _.hard workdevotiontrack and fielda silver medaltrainingGreat Olympians Muhammad Ali and Jessica Ennis- Hill are representatives of thousands of those athletes who have devoted themselves to achieving sports excellence and pushing the boundaries of human achievement. What do they h
28、ave in common? The 2008 Beijing Olympics called on the whole world to join in the _ and build a better future for humanity with the official motto “_, _”. China also ranked _ on the medal table. The year _ will be another historic moment for China, as Beijing won the election to host_.Historic momen
29、ts and great achievements of China in the Olympic Games The 2008 Beijing Olympics called on the whole world to join in the _ and build a better future for humanity with the official motto “_, _”. China also ranked _ on the medal table. The year _ will be another historic moment for China, as Beijing
30、 won the election to host_.Olympic spiritHistoric moments and great achievements of China in the Olympic Games The 2008 Beijing Olympics called on the whole world to join in the _ and build a better future for humanity with the official motto “_, _”. China also ranked _ on the medal table. The year
31、_ will be another historic moment for China, as Beijing won the election to host_.Olympic spiritOne WorldHistoric moments and great achievements of China in the Olympic Games The 2008 Beijing Olympics called on the whole world to join in the _ and build a better future for humanity with the official
32、 motto “_, _”. China also ranked _ on the medal table. The year _ will be another historic moment for China, as Beijing won the election to host_.Olympic spiritOne WorldOne DreamHistoric moments and great achievements of China in the Olympic Games The 2008 Beijing Olympics called on the whole world
33、to join in the _ and build a better future for humanity with the official motto “_, _”. China also ranked _ on the medal table. The year _ will be another historic moment for China, as Beijing won the election to host_.Olympic spiritOne WorldOne DreamfirstHistoric moments and great achievements of C
34、hina in the Olympic Games The 2008 Beijing Olympics called on the whole world to join in the _ and build a better future for humanity with the official motto “_, _”. China also ranked _ on the medal table. The year _ will be another historic moment for China, as Beijing won the election to host_.Oly
35、mpic spiritOne WorldOne Dreamfirst2022Historic moments and great achievements of China in the Olympic Games The 2008 Beijing Olympics called on the whole world to join in the _ and build a better future for humanity with the official motto “_, _”. China also ranked _ on the medal table. The year _ w
36、ill be another historic moment for China, as Beijing won the election to host_.Olympic spiritOne WorldOne Dreamfirst2022the Winter OlympicsHistoric moments and great achievements of China in the Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, _ won China first-ever gold medal. At the 2004 Athens Olympics,
37、_ became the first Asian to win the gold medal in the _. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, the Chinese _ won a hard-fought victory in the final.Historic moments and great achievements of China in the Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, _ won China first-ever gold medal. At the 2004 Athens Olympics, _ b
38、ecame the first Asian to win the gold medal in the _. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, the Chinese _ won a hard-fought victory in the final.Xu HaifengHistoric moments and great achievements of China in the Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, _ won China first-ever gold medal. At the 2004 Athens Olympi
39、cs, _ became the first Asian to win the gold medal in the _. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, the Chinese _ won a hard-fought victory in the final.Xu HaifengLiu XiangHistoric moments and great achievements of China in the Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, _ won China first-ever gold medal. At the 20
40、04 Athens Olympics, _ became the first Asian to win the gold medal in the _. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, the Chinese _ won a hard-fought victory in the final.Xu HaifengLiu Xiangmens 110 metre hurdlesHistoric moments and great achievements of China in the Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, _ won
41、China first-ever gold medal. At the 2004 Athens Olympics, _ became the first Asian to win the gold medal in the _. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, the Chinese _ won a hard-fought victory in the final.Xu HaifengLiu Xiangmens 110 metre hurdleswomens volleyball teamHistoric moments and great achievements of
42、China in the Olympic Games 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, _ won China first-ever gold medal. At the 2004 Athens Olympics, _ became the first Asian to win the gold medal in the _. At the 2016 Rio Olympics, the Chinese _ won a hard-fought victory in the final.Xu HaifengLiu Xiangmens 110 metre hurdleswomen
43、s volleyball teamHistoric moments and great achievements of China in the Olympic Gamesachieved after a lot of difficulty or fightingThe Olympic Games bring _ and _ to people across the world. As Coubertin believed, “With the Olympic Games, each generation celebrates _, _, _, _ and _.Conclusion The O
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47、tits joy of livingits faith in the futureConclusion The Olympic Games bring _ and _ to people across the world. As Coubertin believed, “With the Olympic Games, each generation celebrates _, _, _, _ and _.joyexcitementits adventits joy of livingits faith in the futureits ambitionConclusion The Olympi
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