高中英语 Unit2 The Olympic Games Warming up 新人教版必修2

1、Unit 2,Warming up,The Olympic Games,stadium,table tennis,cycling,badminton,basketball,tennis,gymnastics,fencing,weight lifting,diving,What is the Olympic motto,blue,yellow,black,green,red,the Olympic flag,What does the Olympic flag mean,Background colour: white,Shapes: 5 rings joined together,Symbol

2、ic(象征) of peace throughout the games,the friendship of the 5 continents,The Olympic Flame,圣火在吉林传递,The fire represents life and enthusiasm. 圣火象征着发源于古希腊的文明之光，它照耀着人类前进的道路，激励着人类追求光明、追求理想，朝着崇高的目标不断进取,Olympic flame,It is a special kind of animal that represents the country which host the Olympic Games. 奥运

3、吉祥物多为举办国民族文化中拟人化的动物，使奥运会更加诙谐而富有人情味。 吉祥物始于1972年第20届奥运会。当时的吉祥物是一只小猎狗,Olympic Mascot 奥运吉祥物,你,Welcome to Beijing,北,京,欢,迎,2008 Beijing Olympic Mascots,The founder of the modern Olympic Games and Olympic Movement Pierre de Coubertin,The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take p

4、art, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph(获胜) but the struggle (奋斗). The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well,The Olympic creed (信条) was first stated in 1896 by Coubertin,Where did the ancient Olympic Games start? A. In Greece B. In the UK 2. Are we

5、men allowed to take part in the ancient Olympic Games? A. YES B. NO,Choose the right answers,3.Why did the ancient Olympic Games stop? A. Because of wars B. Because of disease 4. When did China first take part in the Olympic Games? A. In 1932 B. In 1940,5. Who was Chinas first gold medal winner and

6、for what event? A. Xu Haifeng; shooting B. Xu Haifeng; table tennis 6. When and where did the 29th Olympic take? A. 2008, Beijing B. 2012, London,Olympic Games,Olympic Games, international sports competition, held every four years at a different site. The athletes from different nations compete agai

7、nst each other in different sports. There are two types of Olympics, the Summer Olympics and the Winter Olympics. The modern Olympic Games began in Athens, Greece, in 1896. But the Winter Olympics were not established until 1924. In the year of 1940 and 1944, the Olympics were not held because of the World War,HOMEWORK,Surf the internet to know more about the Olympic games. Preview the READING part. Maste