2.4《Unit 2 The Olympic Games》PPT课件(新课标人教版-必修2)

Scanning
1. What do they mainly talk about?
They mainly talk about the ancient and modern Olympic Games esp. the similarities and differences.
Scan the passage to find out the differences and similarities of the ancient and modern Olympics.
The differences between the ancient and modern Olympics.
ancient Olympics modern Olympics Games Summer Olympics
Winter andSummer ______ _____ Olympics Countries from all over the world men and Both ____ women ____ medals Over 250 sports _________
Every four years frequency Both are held ____________.
purpose
motto
Both are held not for ______, money but for honor. _______,_______,_______. Swifter; Highter; Stronger
8. What is the motto（格言，口号）of the Olympic Ghe Olympic flag mean?
Europe Asia
Africa

world ?
_W_o_m__e_n_ can take part in it.
4. Where are all the athletes housed ?
A _s_p_e_c_ia_l _v_ill_a_g_e_ is built for them.
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Pausanias
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5. Does
anyone Yes, it is a great _re_s_p_o_n_s_i_b_il_it_y_ but want to also a great _h_o_n_o_u_r__ to be chosen.
host the
Olympic
Games?
6. Do you No, we don’t. The motto of the
_i_c_e_s_k_a_t_i_n_g_
3. anyone can take part in it if they reach the ________
4. gsetat n__d_a_r_d as prize
medals
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1. 祖国
①homeland
2. 容许；承认(chéngrèn)；接②纳admit
The Olympic Games
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Words and Expressions
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1. compete vi.c_o_m__p_e_ti_t_io_n__n.（比赛(bǐsài)） __c_o_m_p__e_ti_to_r__ n.(竞争者，参赛者)
2. basis n. ___b_a_s_e_s______ n. (pl.) 3. responsible adj. _re_s__p_o_n_s_i_b_il_it_y_ n. 4. similar adj. __s_i_m_i_la_r_it_y____ n. 5. hope n./v. __h_o_p__e_fu_l_/h_o_p__e_le_s_s____ adj. 6. advertisement n. __a_d_v_e_r_ti_s_e____ v. 7. strike v. __s_t_r_ik_e_r______n. 8. admission n. ___a_d_m__it______ v.

Similarities 1 have running races 2 held every 4 years 3 no prize money for winners 4 seen as most important competition
Tasks
Group 1 Make a dialogue about the Ancient Olympics. Group 2 Make a dialogue about the Modern Olympics. Group 3
Homework
• Surf the internet to get more information about the 2014 Winter Olympics and give a formal report tomorrow.
Thank you for listening!
Goodbye!
Ancient Olympics
Modern Olympics
Similarities
Ancient Olympics
1 one set of Games 2 no women or slaves can take part 3 only competitors from Greece
Modern Olympics
I like…because… I became interested in it when… My favourite athlete/sportsman is… I like him/her because… I practise… In the future I hope to …
The Olympic Games
The Olympic spirit

win morCe hmoeodasles?some of the students
Q3 Why do so many countries wantGramthees?questions in pre-reading.
Step 4 Reading
• Q3.When he hears the Olympics are also about being able to run faster, jump higher and throw further, how does he feel, sad, surprised of happy? (happy )
1.Every _f_o_u_r__foyuerars
2. Every __fo_u_r__ years
Types
Events Athletes
Places Prize
Only Summer Olympic Games
Fewer Only men from 5. ___G_r_e_ek__ city
to the games. Women are not only
_a_ll_o_w__ed_ to join in but playing a very _im__p_o_r_ta_n__t role.
• A _sp__ec_i_a_l _v_il_la_g_e__ village is built for the competitors to live in, a _s_ta_d_i_u_m__ for
• Task 1 Skimming: Let ss skim the passage quickly and answer 3qs.
• Q1. What are they mainly talking about? • A:The similarities and differences about the ancient