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课件网) Lesson 33 2800 Years of Sports Unit 6 Be a Champion! 同学们, 上一课学习的单词、短语和句型你们都掌握了吗 现在大家来检验一下, 点击下面的音频开始听写吧! Look at the pictures. It’s the Olympics. Let’s learn the history about it. THINK ABOUT IT · Have you ever watched the Olympics on TV What did you watch · Do you think the Olympics are important Why or why not Ms. Liu: Yesterday I asked you to do some research on the history of the Olympics. Did anyone find out when the Olympics began ① Wang Mei: Yes, I searched it on the Internet. The year was 776 BC. That was about 2 800 years ago. Ms. Liu: Excellent! Did anyone find out where the ancient Olympics began 温馨提示：此符号表示“考点精讲点拨”链接。 Li Ming: I know that! They started in Greece. Ms. Liu: That's right. The ancient Greeks wanted to have the best athletes compete against each other. ② They held the event every four years in Olympia. ③ Wang Mei: But those first Olympics were very different from today's. Women couldn't take part in the games. have sb. do sth. 让某人做某事，have为使役动词。 Ms. Liu: Good point, Wang Mei. Married women couldn't even watch the games! ④ Li Ming: Now both men and women can take part in the Olympics! ⑤ I also found out that the modern Olympics began in 1896 and took place every four years. ⑥ In 2008, China hosted the 29th Olympic Games. It was so exciting! Wang Mei: The ancient Greeks would be amazed at how the Olympic Games have grown to become a world event! ⑦ Ms. Liu: One thing has not changed about the games—athletes compete in a spirit of fair play. ⑧ They also represent their countries at the highest level. 1) Read the lesson and match the questions with the answers. 1. When did the Olympics begin 2. Where did the ancient Olympics start 3. When did the first modern Olympics begin 4. When were the Beijing Olympics 5. Was this the first time for China to hold the Olympic Games In 1896. In 2008. Yes, it was. In 776 BC. In Greece. The Olympic Games are _____ and _____. The ancient Olympics started in _____ BC and lasted for more than a thousand years. They took place every four years. _____ could not compete in the ancient Olympics. In 1896, a _____ started the modern Olympic Games. He believed the games would help bring _____ and fair play to people all over the world. Now there are _____ and _____ Olympics every four years. Women Frenchman friendship new old 776 Summer Winter 2) Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks. The Olympic Games are new and old. The ancient Olympics started in 776 BC and lasted for more than a thousand years. They took place every four years. Women could not compete in the ancient Olympics. In 1896, a Frenchman started the modem Olympic Games. He believed the games would help bring friendship and fair play to people all over the world. Now there are Summer and Winter Olympics every four years. 1. Although Guo Wenjun was m and had a baby, she still practi ... ...
