3. How much do you know about the Olympic Games?

4. 1. When did the ancient Olympic Games start? A.1896 BC B. 1906 BCC. 776 BC. 2. How often are the Olympic Games held? A. Every four years B. Every five years C. Every three years 3. When did China first take part in the Olympic Games? A. 1932 B. 1942 C.1952

5. 4. Who was China’s first gold medal winner and for what event? A.Cai Zhenhua, table tennis B. Xu Haifeng, shooting C. Fu Mingxia, swimming 5. When did Beijing hold the Olympic Games? What about its slogan ( 口号 ) ? A. 2004 New Beijing, Great Olympics. B. 2008 One World, One Dream C. 2012 One World, One Dream

6. 6. What do the five Olympic rings stand for? A. Five continents B. Five well-known athletes C. Five important events 7. What colour are the five rings on the Olympic flag? A. blue, black, red, yellow and green B. purple, black, red, yellow and green C. grey, black, red, yellow and green

7. 8. What is the motto （格言，口号） of the Olympic Games? A. swifter, higher, stronger B. swifter, taller, thinner C. healthier, higher, stronger 9. Who is he? A. YaoMing B. LinDan C. LiuXiang

8. 10. What was the prize for the winners in ancient Olympic Games? A. Flowers B. Money C. Olive wreath 11. Who is he? What is he good at? A. SunYang. Swimming. B. WangHao. Table tennis. C. LiXiaopeng, Gymnatics. 橄榄枝花冠

9. 12. Which city held the 2012 Olympic games? A 、 London B 、 New York C 、 pairs 13. Who could take part in the ancient Olympic Games? A. women B. men C. slaves 14. Who is he? A. YiJianlian B. ZhuFangyu C. Jeremy Lin 奴隶

10. 15. What did the mascots ( 吉祥物 ) of the 2008 Olympic Games stand for? A. prosperity ( 繁荣 ), happiness, good luck, passion ( 热情 ), and healthiness ( 健康 ) B. strength ( 力量 ), money, good luck, hope and healthiness C. medal ( 奖牌 ), speed ( 速度 ), happiness, good luck and food D. food, happiness, speed, strength and hope

11. Brainstorming Name the events of the Olympic Games according to the performance, as quickly as you can.

29. Try to use English to describe the following sports events. If you have any problems, you may turn to your partners for help. Task 1

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31. Task 2 Let's play a guessing game! Listen to my description ( 描述 ) carefully, try to guess who he is! LiuXiang

32. He is a handsome man, who runs very quickly. He was the idol ( 偶像 ) of the Chinese people, because of his great achievement ( 杰 出贡献 ). However, he was ill for such a long time that he missed many matches.He is so good at hurdle race that he won the Olympic Games in 2004. Who is he/her? WangNan SunYang TianLiang GuoJingjing LinDan ZouShiming ChenYibing

33. Task 3

34. My favorite sports star is WangHao, who is a good table tennis player. He is strong, tall, as well as handsome. He works hard everyday, which moves me a lot. I believe that he will realize his dream ( 梦想成真 ) one day.

35. Preview reading on p9. Read the new words aloud on p90. Homework