1、opening ceremonyWhat can you think of?The Olympic Games2012年年伦敦伦敦奥运会主题曲奥运会主题曲SurvivalWhat are the events?Discus铁饼铁饼撑杆跳高撑杆跳高Pole jump Weight liftingHurdles举重举重跨栏赛跑跨栏赛跑Swimming Diving游泳游泳跳水跳水场地自行车赛场地自行车赛 Track cycling Skiing (winter)滑雪滑雪Gymnastics Rings Horse Balance BeamFloor 吊环吊环平衡木平衡木鞍马鞍马自由体操自由体操Bo
2、xing Fencing 拳击拳击击剑击剑 Discus 铁饼铁饼 Pole jump 撑杆跳高撑杆跳高 Weight lifting 举重举重 Hurdles 跨栏赛跑跨栏赛跑 Swimming 游泳游泳 Diving 跳水跳水 Track cycling 场地自行车赛场地自行车赛Skiing 滑雪滑雪 Rings 吊环吊环Balance Beam 平衡木平衡木Horse 鞍马鞍马Floor 自由体操自由体操Boxing 拳击拳击Fencing 击剑击剑Which event do you like most ? Why? athletes from countries took part
3、in it.28013Do you knowCommon KnowledgeCommon Knowledge776 BC393 AD1896Olympia, GreeceAthens, GreeceBackground about the Olympic Games The ancient Olympic Games took place in Olympia in Greece every four years between 776 BC and 393 AD. Then there was a gap(间断)间断)of more than 2000 years before the Ga
4、mes began again in 1896.a village called Olympia In that year the first modern Olympic Games was held in Athens , the capital of Greece. About 280 athletes from 13 countries took part in the Games. EuropeEuropeAsiaAsiaAfricAfrica aOceaniaOceaniaAmericaAmericafive Olympic RingsWhats the symbol of Oly
5、mpic Games? stand for five continentsThey are joined together as a sign of friendship.higherswifterstrongerWhats the spirit of the OlympicGames?Stadium/ VenueDo you know When did China first take part in the Olympic Games?2. Who was Chinas first gold medal winner and for what event?1932Xu Haifeng; s
6、hootingAbout ChinaAbout China3. When and where will the next Olympic Games be held?2008; Beijing China didnt take part in the Olympic Games until 1932 and they didnt do very well in the games . Only in 1984 did Xu Haifeng get the first gold medal for shooting in China. Beijing will hold the 29th Oly
7、mpicsXu Haifeng , the first best athlete for shooting in 1984 Are the people looking forward tothe Olympic Games? Why?Read the passage quickly and answer the following questions :1. Where will the next Olympic Games be held?2. How many people will be visiting our country ?3. What will the stadium be
8、 like ?4. What will the government be building for the visitors ?In our country.A great many people .Immense.New hotels, new roads and a special railway line. 【New words and expressions】 Olympic adj. 奥林匹克的 hold v. 召开 government n. 政府 immense adj. 巨大的 stadium n. 露天体育场 standard n. 标准 capital n. 首都 fan
9、tastic adj. 巨大的 design v. 设计 Olympic adj. 奥林匹克的奥林匹克的 the Olympic Games 奥林匹克运动会(简称奥林匹克运动会(简称the Games,一般大型运动会用,一般大型运动会用games) hold (held,held) v. 召开召开 vt. 拿着,抓住,抱住拿着,抓住,抱住 Why are you holding my bag? 容纳,装得下,包含容纳,装得下,包含 This cup cant hold much water. 这杯子装不了多少水。这杯子装不了多少水。 举行,进行(会议、会谈等);庆祝(节日);纪念举行,进行(会
10、议、会谈等);庆祝(节日);纪念 have a meeting = hold a meeting 召开会议召开会议 hold习惯用被动:习惯用被动: The Olympic games will be held in China in 2008. (two thousand eight) A festival is held at Edinburgh every year. 节日庆典每年节日庆典每年在爱丁堡举行一次在爱丁堡举行一次. We are going to hold a meeting tomorrow to discuss the subject. 明天我们准备开一次会来讨论这个议题
11、明天我们准备开一次会来讨论这个议题. immense adj. 巨大的巨大的 fantastic adj. 巨大的巨大的 immense adj. 极大的极大的, 无边的无边的, 一望无际的一望无际的 The universe is immense. immense ocean big adj.(一般的)大的(一般的)大的 big man 大人物大人物 large adj. 数量的大数量的大, 尺寸的大尺寸的大 large man 大块头大块头 great adj. 伟大的伟大的, 重要的重要的 great man 伟人伟人 huge adj.(体积的体积的)巨大的巨大的, 庞大,极大的庞大,
12、极大的, 无限的无限的 fantastic adj. 巨大的巨大的(建筑等,表惊叹建筑等,表惊叹),好极的,好极的, 宏伟的宏伟的 stadium n. 露天体育场露天体育场 playground n. 操场操场 sports field 运动场运动场, 体育场(体育场(sports 各各种各样的运动)种各样的运动) gymnasium=gym n. 健身房,体育馆;健身房,体育馆;体育体育 篮球场篮球场 gym ;足球场;足球场 stadium standard n. 标准标准 high standard 高标准高标准 Olympic-standard 奥林匹克标准奥林匹克标准(运动会中的最
13、高运动会中的最高标准标准)(复合形容词:形容词(复合形容词:形容词+名词)名词) capital n. 首都首都 capital adj. 大写的大写的, 重要的重要的 capital punishment 极刑极刑 (punishment n.惩罚惩罚, 处处罚罚, 惩处惩处) hot seat 电椅(国外的极刑)电椅(国外的极刑) design v. 设计设计 vt. &vi. 设计图样设计图样 George has designed a new bridge. vt. &vi. 打算(做打算(做),计划),计划 He designed to enter for the competiti
14、on. This book is designed for foreign tourist. n. 图样,图纸;设计图样,图纸;设计 Susan has just drawn a design for a new dress. Here is the design of the new house. designer n. 设计师设计师 welldesigned 设计不错的设计不错的(复合形容词:副词(复合形容词:副词+过去分词)过去分词)【Text】The Olympic Games will be held in our country in four years time. As a g
15、reat many people will be visiting the country, the government will be building new hotels, an immense stadium, and a new Olympic-standard swimming pool. They will also be building new roads and a special railway line. The Games will be held just outside the capital and the whole area will be called
16、Olympic City. Workers will have completed the new roads by the end of this year. By the end of next year, they will have finished work on the new stadium. The fantastic modern buildings have been designed by Kurt Gunter. Everybody will be watching anxiously as the new buildings go up. We are all ver
17、y excited and are looking forward to the Olympic Games because they have never been held before in this country.参考译文参考译文4年以后年以后, 奥林匹克运动会将在我们国家举行奥林匹克运动会将在我们国家举行. 由于将有大批的人到我们国家来由于将有大批的人到我们国家来, 所以政府准备建造一些新的饭店、一个大型体育场和一个新的奥运会标准游所以政府准备建造一些新的饭店、一个大型体育场和一个新的奥运会标准游泳池泳池. 他们还将修筑一些新的道路和一条铁路专线他们还将修筑一些新的道路和一条铁路专
18、线. 奥运会就在首都市郊举办奥运会就在首都市郊举办, 整个地区将被称作整个地区将被称作 “奥林匹克城奥林匹克城” . 工人们将在今年年底前把新路铺好工人们将在今年年底前把新路铺好; 到明到明年年底年年底, 他们将把新体育场建成他们将把新体育场建成. 这些巨大的现代化建筑是由库尔特这些巨大的现代化建筑是由库尔特冈特设计冈特设计的的. 大家都将急切地注视着新建筑的建成大家都将急切地注视着新建筑的建成. 我们都非常激动我们都非常激动, 盼望着奥运会的到盼望着奥运会的到来来, 因为在这个国家里还从未举办过奥运会因为在这个国家里还从未举办过奥运会. 【课文讲解】【课文讲解】 1、The Olympic
19、Games will be held in our country in four years time. in four years time 四年之后四年之后 in常与将来时连用表示常与将来时连用表示“时间之后时间之后” He will be back in ten minutes or half an hour. four years later 四年后四年后 four years ago 四年前四年前 2、As a great many people will be visiting the country, the government will be building new ho
20、tels, an immense stadium, and a new Olympic-standard swimming pool. as/because原因,原因,as是连词,引出原因状语从句,是连词,引出原因状语从句,as用用于表示原因时通常位于句首,它所表明的原因对于讲话对于表示原因时通常位于句首,它所表明的原因对于讲话对象可能是已知的,因此没必要再予以强调。象可能是已知的,因此没必要再予以强调。because任何任何时候都可代替时候都可代替as,来说明一种或几种原因,但,来说明一种或几种原因,但as则不一则不一定总能代替定总能代替because。because一般跟在主句后面,强调一
21、般跟在主句后面,强调讲话的对象可能不知道的原因讲话的对象可能不知道的原因。 As you cant type the letter yourself, youll have to ask Susan to do it for you. Jims trying to save more money because he wants to buy a car. a large number of people = a great many people 大大批的人批的人 an immense stadium 一个大型体育场一个大型体育场 a new Olympic-standard swimmin
22、g pool 一个新的一个新的奥运会标准的游泳池奥运会标准的游泳池 3、They will also be building new roads and a special railway line. be building 修建修建 a special railway-line 专线铁路专线铁路 4、Workers will have completed the new roads by the end of this year. by the end of this year 到今年年底前到今年年底前 by the end of next year 到明年年底前到明年年底前 by是完成时的
23、标志是完成时的标志, 表示表示“到到为止,为止,在在之前,并不晚于某时的任何时间之前,并不晚于某时的任何时间”,不不能与表示一段时间的名词名词连用,只能与表能与表示一段时间的名词名词连用,只能与表示时间点的名词或词组连用示时间点的名词或词组连用,用于肯定句与用,用于肯定句与用于否定句有一定区别。于否定句有一定区别。 Ill have left by Monday. 到星期一我将已到星期一我将已离开。(离开。(星期一之前的任何时间星期一之前的任何时间) I wont have left by Monday. 我星期一之前我星期一之前不会离开。不会离开。 (星期一还在星期一还在) 5、Everyb
24、ody will be watching anxiously as the new buildings go up. as是连词,相当于是连词,相当于while,当,当“当,正值当,正值”讲,引出时间状语从句,它引导的从句虽讲,引出时间状语从句,它引导的从句虽然表示将来的动作但要用一般现在时,不然表示将来的动作但要用一般现在时,不能用能用 “will go up” be built强调建造;强调建造;go up (建筑物)被兴(建筑物)被兴建起来,拔地而起建起来,拔地而起 Many new houses are going up in this district. 6、We are all very excited and are looking forward to the Olympic Games because they have never been held before in this country. look forward to+n./pron./doing sth. (很高兴的很高兴的)盼望,期待盼望,期待 look forward to与与expect(期待期待)的区的区别是别是expect没有高不高兴的成分没有高不高兴的成分 Look forward to your letter. Thank you !See you next time