Unit2TheOlympicGamesWarmingupandReadingAreyoufamiliarwiththesepictures?WarmingupHowmuchdoyouknowabouttheOlympicGamesheldinBeijingin2008?ANINTERVIEWinterviewerintervieweePausaniasLiyanReadingSkimmingWhatisthisinterviewmainlyabout?A.amagicjourneybyPausanias.B.thesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweentheancientandmodernOlympics.C.theancientOlympicGamesinGreece.Thisinterviewismainlyabout___________.WhatarethesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweentheancientandmodernOlympics?ScanningActivity1:1.Bothareheldevery___________.2.Theathletescompetenotformoneybutfor_______.3.Themottosarethesame.Theyare:___________________________.4.Someeventsarethesame,suchasrunning_______________________.fouryearshonorswifter,higherandstrongerswimming,sailing,etcSimilaritiesModernAncientWinterOlympicsCompetitorsMen/WomenPrizeYesNoallovertheworldGreecebothonlymenolivewreathmedalsDifferencesActivity2:DiscussionDiscusstheadvantagesofhostingtheOlympicGamesingroups.1.________________.2.________________.3.________________.......OlympicSpirit2004AthensOlympicGames110mhurdlesgoldmedal12.91s2008BeijingOlympicGamesNothing2009TheNationalGameschampionWhenyourwillisready,yourfeetarelight.当你意志坚强了,你前进的脚步就轻快了。[Britain]GeorgeHerbert【英国】乔治·赫伯特Homework1.ReadthetextagainandfinishExercise2inComprehending.2.SearchformoreinformationaboutOlympicsonnet.