Lixian No1 Middle School

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Lixian No1 Middle School Desmond
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athlete
gold medal
silver medal
bronze medal
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basketball
football
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volleyball
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table tennis
badminton
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weightlifting
wrestling
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diving
swimming
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gymnastics
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Europe
Africa
America
Asia
Oceania
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peace
justice
friendship
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Task one

• When and where were the first Olympic Games held
  in modern times?

in 1896 in Greece.
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Main idea
Task two

1. Brief introduction
2. The ancient Olympic Games
3. The modern Olympic Games
4. The Olympic motto
5. Beijing Olympic Games

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Task one
TRUE OR FALSE
1. In the early Olympic Games, only men were
allowed to compete and watch the Games.
2. The motto of the Olympic Games is Faster,
Higher, Further.
3. Carl Lewis won three gold medals in the 1984
Olympic Games .
4. The 27th Olympic Games were held in Los
Angeles.
5. The 28th Olympic Games will be held in
Beijing.
6. The Winter Olympic Games are held every
three years.
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TRUE OR FALSE
1. In the early Olympic Games, only men were
allowed to compete and watch the Games
1?
True
2. The motto of the Olympic Games is Faster,
Higher, Further.
2?
False
3?
False
Stronger
3. Carl Lewis won three gold medals in the 1984
Olympic Games .
four
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TRUE OR FALSE
4. The 27th Olympic Games were held in Los
Angeles.
Sydney
4?
False

5. The 28th Olympic Games will be held in
Beijing.
5?
False
29th
6?
False
6. The Winter Olympic Games are held every three
years.
four
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Read the text again and find something about the
numbers here
Task two

• 4 years

A. 776BC
Answer
B. 393AD
C. 1896 311 13
The first Olympic Games in modern times
happened in 1896. 311 competitors from just 13
countries.
In Sydney, the Chinese team got 28 gold medals,
ranking third of all the competing countries.
The ancient Olympic Games began around the
year 776 BC in Greece.
The Olympic Games are held every 4 years.
After 393 AD the Olympic Games stopped.
In 2000, over 10,000 athletes from nearly 200
countries went to Sydney.
China won the competition in 2001 to host the
Olympic Games in 2008.
D. 200010,000200
In the 1984 Olympic Games,Carl Lewis won
four gold medals.
In 2008, the 29th Olympic Games will be held in
Beijing.
E. 1984
F. 283
G. 2001
H.2008
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Every 4 years ________from all over the
world __________ the Olympic Games. The ______
Olympic Games began ________the year 776 BC in
_______. The first Olympic Games in _______times
happened in 1896. The Olympic ________ is
Faster, Higher, and Stronger. In 2008, the
_______ Olympic Games will be held in Beijing.
athletes
take part in
around
ancient
Greece
modern
motto
29th
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Interview
You are a mayor of Beijing, and your partner is a
reporter from BBC, who wants to ask about your
plan for the 2008 Olympic Games.
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Homework
Read the text again and again.
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See you in 2008 in Beijing
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