M4U2-Reading

Unit2SportseventsTeachingaims1.learnnewwords2.readthepassageandgraspthemainideaofit.Doyourememberthemoment?IOC(InternationalOlympicCommittee)TheOlympicGamesItisanhonortoholdtheOlympicGames.WhatdoyouknowabouttheOlympicGames?theOlympicflagTorchEmblemMascotIOCtheOlympicAnthemEventsMottoGoldmedalsBrainstormingBlue=Black=Red=Yellow=Green=AfricaAmericaAsiaOceaniaEuropeBeibeiJingjingHuanhuanYingyingNiniWelcometoBeijingSwifter,Higher,StrongerfriendshipluminosityjusticepeaceTableTennisBoxingBadmintonArcheryTennisFencingWeightliftingDivingGymnasticsWrestlingShootingJudoIOC——TheformerpresidentSamaranchThecurrentpresidentRoggeInternationalOlympicCommitteeWhichofthefollowingistheBeijingOlympicEmblem(会徽)?1.WheredidtheOlympicGamesbegin?InGreece.2.Uptonow,howmanyOlympicGameshavebeenheld?28.3.WhoisthechairmanofInternationalOlympicCommittee?JacquesRogge.•雅克·罗格（1942年5月2日—），是一名比利时整形外科医生，并从2001年开始担任国际奥委会（IOC）主席，任期8年。DoyouwanttoknowmoreabouttheOlympicGames?1)Whatisthespeechabout?2)WhatwasPierredeCoubertin’shopewhenhebroughttheOlympicGamesbacktolife?ThehistoryandsignificanceoftheOlympicGames.HehopedthattheOlympicGameswouldmakeitpossibleforpeopleofallcountriestolivesidebysideinpeace.Fastreading3)Whatdoesthespeakerwishforattheendofthespeech?HewishestheOlympicMovementasuccessfulfuturetomatchitspastglory.1)Accordingtothespeech,thespeakerisanathlete.anIOCmember2)ThefirstancientOlympicGameswereheldinAD776.776BC3)EveryonewasallowedtotakepartintheancientOlympics.OnlymenwereDetailedreading4)ThecontemporaryOlympicGameswerefirstheldinRomein1896.5)Atthe2008BeijingOlympics,theChinesewoen’sbadmintonteamwonthegoldmedalforthefirsttimeinhistory.gymnatisc6)ZhangNingwasinherlatethirtieswhenshecompetedinthe2008OlympicGames.earlyAthensOriginalname:CassiusClay,Cametopublicattentionin1960,In1964wonfirstChampionship,Returnedtothe1996OlympicstolighttheOlympicflameMuhammadAli(穆罕默德·阿里)theGreatestdistancerunner,becamefamousin1992,in1995broketheworldrecord,Atthe1996and2000OlympicswongoldmedalsHaileGebrselassie(海利格布雷塞拉西耶)SuperstarinNBA,wasthehighestscoreratthe1984LosAngelesOlympics,Atthe1992BarcelonaOlympics,wonhissecondmedalMichaelJordanFourOlympicgoldmedalsin1992and1996,anIOCmemberin2000wonfirstgoldmedalforChinaIn2004,LiuXiang,woninthemen’s110-meterhurdlesNameNationalityWhichOlympicsOlympicAchieve-mentsOtherinformationMuha-mmadAliAmerican1960RomeOlympicsgoldmedal,boxingbirthnameCassiusClay;wontheWorldHeavyweightBoxingChampionshipin1964;littheOlympicflameatthe1996AtlantaOlympicsNameNationalityWhichOlympicsOlympicAchieve-mentsOtherinformationMichaelJordanXuHaifengAmericanChinese1984LosAngelesOlympics;1992BarcelonaOlympics1984LosAngelesOlympicstwogoldmedals,basket-ballgoldmedalswonthefirstOlympicsgoldmedalforChinaNameNation-alityWhichOlympicsOlympicachievementsOtherinformationDengYapingLiuXiangChineseChinese1992BarcelonaOlympics,1996AtlantaOlympics2004AthensOlympicsfourgoldmedals,tabletennisgoldmedal,men’s110-metrehurdlesthefirstAsiantowinthisraceNameNation-alityWhichOlympicsOlympicachievementsOtherinformationZhangNingChinese2008BeijingOlympicsgoldmedal,badmintonWonthegoldmedalattheageof33