2. More reading Unit 1, Oxford S2A

4. Quick quiz Select the missing word to complete the Olympic motto: Faster, Higher, ____. A. Larger B. Smarter C. Stronger D. Heavier

5. Supply the missing word from this part of the Olympic Creed: “The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the ______.” A. successB. result C. struggleD. value

6. Which of these colours is not found in the Olympic symbol? A. yellow B. orange C. red D. greencolours

7. Athletes from which country always lead the procession in the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games? A. Greece B. China C. America D. Egypt

8. The team from which country is traditionally the last to enter the stadium during the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games? A. Greece B. the host country C. the host of the last Games

9. On July 13, 2001 at the 112 th IOC (International Olympic committee) Session in Moscow, _____ was elected the host city for the Games of the 29 th Olympic Games in 2008. A. Beijing B. New York C. Paris D. Tokyo

10. Archery Athletics Badminton Baseball Basketball Beach Volleyball Boxing Cycling 射箭 田径 羽毛球 棒球 篮球 沙滩排球 拳击 自行车

11. Diving Equestrian Fencing Football Gymnastics Handball Hockey Judo Pentathlon 跳水 马术 击剑 足球 体操 手球 曲棍球 柔道 五项全能

12. 划船 帆船 射击 垒球 游泳 乒乓球 跆拳道 网球 Rowing Sailing Shooting Softball Swimming Tennis Table Tennis Taekwondo

13. 三项全能 排球 水球 举重 Volleyball Water Polo Weightlifting Decathlon Triathlon Discus Shot-put Javelin 十项全能 铁饼 铅球 标枪

14. --The decathlon consists of ten individual events and takes place over two days, with competitors scoring points for their performance in each event.

15. Four areas EventsWhat they test Track Field Road Combined events Running, hurdling Long jump, high jump, shot-put, discus, javelin Marathon, race walk decathlon speed How high or far an athlete can jump, or how far an athlete can throw endurance All-round physical ability