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all of a sudden = suddenly (adv.)
5. The streets musician is keeping alive a culture which has almost diappeared in our busy ,organised, and regulated lives: the sound of music when you least expect it.
7. It only exists in the present, it only has meaning in the context. (para4)
它只存在于当下, 也只有在情境中才具有 意义。
I.phrases—analysis:
1, side road; 2,push one’s way through; 3, find sb. doing; 4,pick up; 5, ask for sth; 6, slide away; 7,be grateful for; 8,go shopping; 9,love affairs; 10, gangs of;
2.All contributions are voluntary, no one has to pay, but the crowd shrinks as some people slide away.(para1) voluntary adj. 自愿的, 主动的, 无偿的 volunteer n. 志愿者, 自愿参加者
Read the passage and fill in the table:
Place People
Their instruments and pieces
Barcelona
a quartet of musicians

2. stop wasting food
order proper amount of food
3. call on
...
others to
save food
Your contribution counts.
“clear your plate”
take leftovers home...
Task2 Level A Yuan Longping is a famous scientist who considers himself a
now f. He helps rid the world of hunger by circulating his knowledge in less developed countries.
Para. 3 Dr Yuan’s personality and hobbies True(T) or False(F)
• appearance: Sunburnt, slim, strong
• Occupation: Scientist/farmer
• Education: Southwest Agriculture College
✓Personality: Care little about money and fame
⑦ Satisfied(satisfy) with his life, he cares little about fame and wealth. He is now ⑧ circulating(circulate) his knowledge in less⑨ developed(develop) countries and he dreams to export his rice so that it can be ⑩ grown (grow) all over the world.

2. What was Pierre de Coubertin’s hope when he brought the Olympic Games back to life?
He dreamt that the Olympics would make it possible for people of all countries to live side by side in peace. (L17-19)
Hale Waihona Puke 3. What does the speaker wish for at the end of the speech?
He wishes the Olympic Movement a successful future to match its past glory.
(L53-54)
Detailed reading: (6minutes)
3. Everyone was allowed to take part in the ancient Olympics. __O__n__l_y___men were
4. The contemporary Olympic Games were first held in Rome in 1896._A__t_h_e_n_s_
Read and circle(圈出) the incorrect part of each sentence. Write the correct word(s).
1. According to the speech, the speaker is an athlete. __________
2. The first ancient Olympic Games were held in AD776. ____7__7_6___BC

Words Review attempt n.&vt. 尝试，努力 boundary n. 边界，界限 movement n. 社会运动，移动， 活动，进展 nest n. 鸟巢，巢穴，窝 stadium n. 体育场，运动场 roof n. 屋顶，顶部
ห้องสมุดไป่ตู้n honour of
（在逆境中）坚持 为向……表示敬意
lead the way hang on
转交，传给，递给
pass something on (to somebody) 领先
Do you still remember the moments?
opening ceremony
faster, Higher, Stronger
Table Tennis
the Olympic Games would make it possible for countries
and people to live p 5__ side by side.
The most famous boxer of all time first c 6 __to public attention during the 1960 Rome Olympics was Muhammad Ali. He returned gladly to the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 to l 7 __the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony. Michael Jordan, the highest scorer for the goldmedal-winning USA basketball team at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, w 8 __his second Olympic gold medal with his teammates in 1992. Haile Gebrselasssie from Ethiopia is widely r 9 __as the greatest distance runner of all time. Chinese athletes have also made important c 10 to the Olympic Games. We are looking forward to seeing more of the Chinese Olympians in the coming Olympic Games.