1、FlagEuropeEuropeAsiaAsiaAfricaAfricaAmericaAmericaOceaniaOceaniaThe five rings stand for friendship of five continents.Mascots of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games fishpanda flameantelopeswallowfootballGive me the names of the following sports events:volleyballbaseballbasketballtable tennisbadminton relay
2、racehurdle race shot put high jump long jumpcyclinggymnasticshockey horse-riding shooting skiing skating boxingwrestlingfencing weightlifting divingswimming rowingancienteventlightathlete gold medaltorch century moderntake part inrankcompete prepare the same ashold history-making mottounusualvenuest
3、and forcompetitorhostFast readingThe29thOlympicsOlympic mottoThe ancient OlympicsThe modernOlympics The 1st Olympics in modern timesThe 27thOlympicsThe Olympic GamesThe ancient OlympicsWhen/where/what sports/who776BC393AD;in Greece,many were the same as now;young men/not womenThe modern Olympics How
4、 often what sports/who every four years,usual and unusual games,athletes from all over the worldThe 1st Olympics in modern times When/where/how manyIn 1896;Greece;311 competitors from 13 countries.The 27th OlympicsWhen/where/how many in 2000;Sydney;10,000 athletes from 200 countries;300 different ev
5、ents.The 29th Olympics when/where/what changesin 2008;Beijing;new buildings,sports venues,trees,new roadsThe motto of the Olympic Fasterhigherstronger(every four years)(In 1896)stronger29th unusual4 gold medalsFill in the blanks The Olympic Games are the biggest sports in the world.There are_kinds o
6、f Olympic Games._ is the Summer Olympic Games,and the _is the Winter Olympics._of them are_ every _ years.The_Games are usually two years earlier.The old Olympic Games_around the year_in Greece.Many of the sports were _ they are now.And women were not allowed to_ _ _the games.The young men _in jumpi
7、ng,running and _.The Games_after the year 393 AD.two Oneother held Bothfour Winter began 776BC the same astake part incompetedwrestlingstoppedFor_ there were no Olympic Games.Then in 1896 the first_Olympic Games happened in _.311_ from 13 countries_ _the games.The Olympic motto is“_,_,_.”It means th
8、at every athlete should try to _ faster,_ higher and_ further.In 2000 in Sydney,China won 28 gold_,_ the third of all_countries.Many of the medals were won in_ and _.After the _ success in Sydney,China won another_to_ the 2008 Olympic Games.Chinese people are preparing to _the Olympic _to welcome _a
9、nd sports fans from all over the world.centuriesmodernGreeceathletesjoined in Faster HigherStrongerrunjumpthrowmedalsrankingcompetinghistory-making competition host light torch athletesgymnasticsdivingChoose the best answer for each blank.1.-How often do you go home?-A.For three weeks B.In three wee
10、ks time C.Every three weeks D.Ever third weeks C 2.We have Chinese_:Monday,Wednesday and Friday.A.every other day B.every one day C.every day D.every another day 3.Hundreds of people will _the meeting.A.take part in B.take care of C.take hold of D.join AA4.In _,more and more people choose to live in
11、 big cities.A.modern time B.modern times C.the modern time D the modern times5.Ill never forget the day _ I joined the League.A.which B.that C.in which D.on which BD6.Now the city of Beijing is becoming_ A.more beautiful and more beautiful B.much more and more beautiful C.more and more beautiful D.beautiful more and moreC Homework Write a short passage:“The 2008 Olympic Games and I”.You may use the words below design 设计设计 opportunity 机会机会 host nation 东道国东道国 advantage 优势优势 capable能干能干
