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The Olympic Games

The Olympic Games. 1.The Athens Olympic Games in 2004. China,won 32 gold medals at the Athens Games, second only to the United States.

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The Olympic Games

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  1. The Olympic Games 1.The Athens Olympic Games in 2004. China,won 32 gold medals at the Athens Games, second only to the United States. These Games broke many records. Athens hosted 11,099 athletes, the largest number ever and also the most women athletes ever. Representatives of 202 countries took part, more than any other sport event. The Olympic flame traveled for the first time to all continents. Shot Put was held in Olympia and women competed there for the first time.Four billion viewers all over the world watched these Games. They all saw Greece, inside and outside the stadiums. 棠 外 刘天奎

  2. 2.Listen and get some general facts about Olympics. every four 1.Olympic games are held years. 2.The two Olympics areand Olympic Games. 3.The ancient Olympic Games began, in. 4.The old Olympic Games stopped after the year. 5.The first Olympic Games in modern times took place in. 6.In the first modern Olympic Games, there werecompetitors fromcountries. winter summer around 776 BC Greece 393AD 1896 311 13 7.In 2000, overathletes fromcountries went to Sydney, Australia,for the 27th Olympic Games. 8. In Sydney Chinese team wongold medals,rankingin the world. 10,000 nearly 200 28 third 棠 外 刘天奎

  3. 3.Read through the text: There are two Olympic Games and both are held every four years. 1).Paragraph 1: take part in: =join in:参加(活动) ①Who took part in our school sports meeting two weeks ago? ②I hope every one of you will join in our “English Activity Month” in our school. ③When I saw a boy watching us playing basketball, I wanted him to take part. So I went over and said: “Will you join in?” every four years每四年 ① every+基数词 : Take the medicine every six hours. 棠 外 刘天奎

  4. 3.Read through the text: ②every+序数词 : His parents came to school to see him every third week. ③ every+other+n: “每隔一….”: Teacher asked us to write on every other line.(每隔一行写) We have an art lesson every other week.隔周一节艺术课. ④ every+few+ns: “每隔几…”: Every few hundred meters, there was a watchtower on the Great Wall. They planted trees every few meters along the road. 棠 外 刘天奎

  5. 3.Read through the text: 2).Paragraph 2-3: It’s about the history of Olympic Games. Some of the games in which the young men competed were: running,jumping and wrestling. (介词+which 引导的定语从句) Eg. ①I lost the newspaper from which I got this piece of news. ②The man with whom I competed just now is from another school. The first Olympic Games in modern times happened in 1896. time作“时代”解时,常常用复数形式(times): Eg. In ancient times;in modern times… ①We didn’t know the spirit of the old times. ②In Shakespeare’s time, people spoke differently from now. 棠 外 刘天奎

  6. 3.Read through the text: About the Olympic motto: Faster,Higher ,Stronger 3).Paragraph 4: In Sydney the Chinese team got 28 gold medals,ranking third of all the competing countries. (现在分词作状语,表示结果) Eg.Football is played all over the world,making it the biggest sports event in the world. rank n.阶层;等级;地位 ①What’s your rank? A captain.②He is a musician of the first rank. rank v.位居;名列.. ①China ranked two in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. ②The IAAF announced the newest list of top-ranked athletes in the world, on Tuesday.And Liu Xiang was ranked number 2. 棠 外 刘天奎

  7. 分词作状语表时间 创历史的 3.Read through the text: Beijing has become the host city for the 29th Olympic Games in 2008. Paragraph 5: Following the history-making success in the 2000…, China won another great competition… 动词不定式表目的 To make it the best ever Games, the capital city will make several changes. Will+be doing 将来时的一种形式,语气比较肯定 The people of Beijing ,and of the whole country, will be preparing to light the Olympic torch to welcome …. Eg. Have you heard from John recently? No. But I will be visiting him this weekend. 棠 外 刘天奎

  8. 2. would rather do A than do B 代表，象征 1. stand for (be for/be against) 主张，拥护 e.g.: GNP stands for gross national product. We stand for freedom of speech. Are you for the government or against it? would do A rather than do B Rather than do B, Sb. would do A

  9. did表示现在和将来 e.g.: I’d rather not tell you the truth. I’d rather take the slowest train than go there by air. • would rather (that) sb. did/ had done sth. 从句使用虚拟语气 had done/been表过去 e.g.: I’d rather you did it right now. I’d rather you stayed here looking after my bags. I’d rather you had been here yesterday. 现在 将来 过去

  10. 3. take part in Join: join the Army/Party/League + discussion/march join in + match/party (join sb. in sth.) attend + lecture/conference/ meeting/concert 4. compete in/with(against)/for competitor competition

  11. 5. far I’m tired; I can’t go any . study/ education 6. prepare sth. farther farthest further furthest 具体& 抽象“进一步” e.g.: farther/further further preparation n. in preparation for make preparations for prepare for sth. prepare to do sth. prepare sb. for sth./to do sth. We should prepare ourselves for the difficulties/to face the difficulties. e.g.:

  12. e.g.: Doing exercises has a good effect on your study. 7. effect have an effect on/upon upon 8. weigh vt./vi. weight n. e.g.: He must weigh(vi.) 200 pounds. They didn’t know how to weigh(vt.) the elephant. put on weight/lose weight

  13. Which do you prefer? —Do you like swimming? — • Prefer doing to doing Yes, but I prefer playing football . • Prefer sth. tosth. —Would you like meat or fish? — I’d prefer meat, please. • Preferto do sth. rather than do sth. —May I wash the dishes? — I’d prefer you to dry them.

  14. Would rather Would rather do A than do B Would do A rather than do B Rather than do B , sb would do A 棠 外 刘天奎

  15. 4.True or false questions ●In the early Olympic Games, only men were allowed to compete and watch the Games. ● The motto of the Olympic Games is “Faster, Higher, Stronger”. ● Carl Lewis won three gold medals in the 1984 Olympic Games. ● The 27th Olympic Games were held in Salt Lake. The 28th Olympic Games will be held in Beijing. ● The Winter Olympic Games are held every three years. ● China won 28 gold medals in 2001, ranking third of all the competing countries. T T F F F F 棠 外 刘天奎

  16. 5.Retell the text according to the clues below: ▲Paragraph 1: four years / two years ▲ Paragraph 2: 776 BC / 393AD ▲ Paragraph 3: 1896 / 311 competitors / 13 countries 2000 / 10,000 athletes / 227 countries / 27th ▲ Paragraph 4: 1984 / 4 gold medals / 20th century 28 gold medals / 3rd ▲ Paragraph 5: 2000 / 2001 / 2008 / 29th 棠 外 刘天奎

  17. Imagination What and where will you be, in 2008? Speech If you have the opportunity to do something for the motherland in the Olympics, what role would you take? What actions must you take as a student to prepare for your role in the Olympics? 2008 棠 外 刘天奎

  18. Homework Topic: “A sports meeting in the school” Requirement: Just write the outline of the composition 棠 外 刘天奎

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