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WheredidtheancientOlympicGamesstart?Olympia,inGreece776BCHowmanycountriescompetedintheancientOlympicGames?Onlyone,GreeceWhocouldnottakepartintheOlympicGames?WomenSlavesWhenandwheredidthemodernOlympicGamesstart?Athens,Greece,in1896WhowasChina’sfirstgoldmedalwinnerandforwhatevent?XuHaiFeng,shootingWhatarethethreewordsthatshowthespiritoftheOlympicGames?Swifter,higher,strongerThemottooftheOlympicsWhatdothefiveringsontheOlympicflagstandfor?EuropeAfricaAmericaAsiaOceaniaWhataretheofficialmascotsfortheBeijingOlympics?Fuwa(TheFiveFriendlies)BeijingOlympicMascotsprosperityhappinesspassionhealthgoodluckEmblem会徽Mascot吉祥物Barcelona'1992Atlanta'1996Sydney'2000Athens'2004TheOlympicTorch火炬goldsilverbronzeMedalsOlympicOlivewreathOlivewreath橄榄枝花环AncientstadiumModernStadiumBirdNestWaterCubeEventsoftheOlympicGamesArcheryGymnasticsAthleticsBadmintonBaseballBasketballBeachvolleyballBoxingSailingSwimmingCyclingDivingHorseridingFencingSoccershootingsailingboxingcyclinggymnasticsWrestlingfootballtabletennisbasketballfootball(soccer)Ballgamestennisvolleyballtabletennisbadmintonrelayracetrackandfield110mhurdlesrunninglongjumphighjumpOlympicchampiongymnasticsbeamhorsedoublebarsringshighandlowbarsfreeexerciseicesportsspeedskatingskiingicehockeyswimmingdivingsailingsurfingboxingwrestlingshot-putshootingjudoPausania,aGreekwriterwhousedtowriteabouttheOlympicGamesHaveaninterviewinterviewerintervieweeLiYan,avolunteerforthe2008OlympicGamesAccordingtothetext,whatdoPausaniasandLiYanpossiblytalkabout?Theymainlytalkaboutthe__________and_________betweenthe________and________OlympicGames.ancientmoderndifferencessimilaritiesScanning1.Wheredoallthecompetitorslive?A.AhotelB.AspecialvillageC.ArestaurantD.Aplacehiredbycompetitors2.WhichofthefollowingisincludedintheWinterOlympicGames?A.SkiingandiceskatingB.RunningandracesC.HorseridingD.Swimming3.WhydosomanycountrieswanttohosttheOlympicGames?A.Torunfaster,jumphigherandthrowfurther.B.Togetagreathonor.C.Tomakethecountryfamous.D.Tomakemoney.4.WhydoesPausaniasthinkpeoplemaybecompetingformoneyinthemodernOlympicGames?A.Becausethewinnercangetmedals.B.Becausethewinnercanbeawardedlotsofmoneybytheirowncountries.C.Becausetheolivewreathshavebeenreplacedbymedals.D.Becausemedalsaremadeofgold.1.BoththeSummerandWinterOlympicsareheldeverytwoyears.()2.TherearerunningracesintheWinterOlympics.()3.WomenwereadmittedtojoinintheoldOlympics.()4.Allthecompetitorscompeteformoney.()5.TheOlympicswereborninGreece.()FFFFTcompetitorseventsmottohowoftenforwhatsimilarities…Bothareheldeveryfouryears.Bothareheldnotformoneybutforhonor.MenareallowedtotakepartinbothinancientandmodernOlympics.Someeventsarethesame,suchasrunning,jumping,shootingandthrowing.Themottosarethesame:swifter,higher,stronger.AncientModernGamesCompetitorsonlythepeoplein_______,onlymenallovertheworld,both_____and_____Hostcountryonly_______CountriesallovertheworldPrizeSummerOlympicsSummerandWinterOlympicsolivewreathmedalsGreecemenwomenGreeceComprehendingreferenceReasonstohosttheOlympicGamesagreathonourtourismnewsportsfacilitiesgreatresponsibilitynewinvestmentnationalprideReasonsnottohosttheOlympicGamestooexpensiveaccidents/attacksmanystadiumsmuchplanningAccommodation住宿pressureTheOlympicGamesarethebiggestsportsmeetingintheworld,whichincludestwokinds,the________andthe______Olympics.Bothofthemare_____every_________ona_____________.Allcountriescantakepartiftheirathleteshavereachedthe________________tothegames.Nowadays,women,whoare________tojoinin,playan_________role.BecauseofsomanyathletsSummaryoftheinterviewSummerWinterheldfouryearsagreedstandardregularbasisallowedimportant,a________isneededtobuiltforthemtolivein,several________forcompetitions,alargeswimmingpool,a__________aswellasseatsforthosewhowatchthegames.It’sagreat_____tohosttheOlympicGames.Theolivewreathhasbeen________bymedals.Butit’sstillaboutbeingabletorun______,jump______andthrow_______.stadiumsgymnasiumhonorreplacedfasterhigherfurtherspecialvillage1.Pausanias,whowasaGreekwriterabout2,000yearsago,hascomeonamagicaljourneytofindoutaboutthepresentdayOlympicGames.Pausanias是2000前的一位希腊作家，他做了一次魔幻的旅行，来打听当代奥林匹克运动会的情况。onajourney旅行findoutabout弄清有关……的情况onbusiness/holiday2.Ilivedinwhatyoucall“AncientGreece”andIusedtowriteabouttheOlympicGamesalongtimeago.我生活在你们所说的“古希腊”,我曾经写过很久以前奥林匹克运动会的情况。usedtodosth.beusedtodoingsth.beusedtodosth.Heisusedtogettingupearly.Woodcanbeusedtomakepaper.Sheusedtoliveinthatcity.过去经常做某事习惯做某事被用来做某事他习惯早起木头可用于造纸。她以前住在那座城市里。usedtodo/beusedtodoing/beusedtodo1.I_________________(stay)uplate.2.Bamboocan_______________(make)paper.3.He______________(like)smoking,buthehasgivenupnow.4.There__________afarmattheplacewhereourschoolstandsnow.amusedtostayingbeusedtomakeusedtolikeusedtobe453.HowoftendoyouholdyourGames?Everyfouryears.Every+基数词+复数名词（或+序数词+单数名词）每两年（每隔一年）：everytwoyears/everysecondyear每四年（每隔三年）：everyfouryears/everyfourthyear表示“每隔一”还可用everyother+单数名词，如：everyotheryear表示“每隔几…..”用everyfew+复数名词，如everyfewmetres,每隔几米4.It’sintheSummerOlympicsthatyouhavetherunningraces,togetherwithswimming,sailingandalltheteamsports.正是在