DVD Movie Song Falling Slowly 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics,Canada.

DVD Movie SongFalling Slowly

1988 Calgary Winter Olympics,Canada

1988 Seoul Summer Olympics

1972 Summer Olympic Games in Munich

2000 Sydney Olympics

AmericaAmerica

AsiaAsia OceaniaOceania

Which continent does each color stand for?

AfricaEurope

Europe Africa America

Asia Oceania

8. Match the year and the host city in the following Summer Olympic Games.

Seoul(汉城 ) Atlanta Sydney

Los Angles Athens

Barcelona

1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004

Fast reading:1.What is the speech about?

2.Where were the ancient Olympic Games held?

3.Who restarted the modern Olympic Games?

The history and significance of the Olympic Games.

At Olympia in Greece.

Pierre de Coubertin.

1.According to the speech, the

speaker is an athlete.

2. The first ancient Olympic Games

were held in AD776.

3. In the past, only athletes that

spoke Italian were allowed to

compete.

an IOC member

776BC

Greek

Detailed reading---C 1

4. The aim of the modern Olympic

Games is to make countries and

people compete side by side.

5. The first modern Olympic Games

were held in Rome in 1896.

6. Deng Yaping won four Olympic

gold medals for tennis.

Athens

table tennis

Detailed reading---C 1

live peacefully

Name

Nationality

Detailed reading---C 2

Which Olympics

Olympic achievements

Other information

1960 Rome Olympics

Gold medal, boxing

original name Cassius Clay, won his first World Heavyweight Boxing Championship in 1964; lit the Olympic flame at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics

American

Muhammand Ali (orginal) Cassius Clay

Name

Nationality

Michael Jordan

American

Which Olympics Olympic achievements

Other information

1984 Los Angles Olympics;1992 Barcelona Olympics

two gold medals, basketball

the highest scorer for the USA basketball team at the 1984 Olympics

Name

Nationality

Haile Gebrselassie

Ethiopian

Which Olympics Olympic achievements

Other information

1996 Atlanta Olympics; 2000 Sydney Olympics

two gold medals, distance running

first became famous in 1992; broke world record for the 10 km run

Name

Nationality

Xu Haifeng

Chinese

Which Olympics Olympic achievements

Other information

1984 Los Angles Olympics

gold medal

won the first Olympic gold medal for China

Name

Nationality

Deng YapingChinese

Which Olympics Olympic achievements

Other information

1992 Barcelona Olympics; 1996 Atlanta Olympics

four gold medals, table tennis

became an IOC member in 2000

Name

Nationality

Liu XiangChinese

Which Olympics Olympic achievements

Other information

2004 Athens Olympics

gold medal, men’s 110-metre hurdles

the first Asian to win this race

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