Unit2,AN INTERVIEW,Torch (火炬),Emblem （会徽）,How much do you know the Beijing Olympic Games?,gold,silver,bronze,Olympic Medals（奖牌）,Mascots（吉祥物）,Welcome to Beijing,One World, One Dream,The motto（口号）of the Beijing Olympic Games,Bird Nest,Water Cube,The main stadium（主要场馆）of the 2008 Olympic Games,Reading,AN INTERVIEW,Do you know him?,希腊地理学家和历史学家，著 有希腊志一本关于古 希腊地志和历史的十分有价值 的书。他描述了奥林匹亚和德尔斐的宗教艺术和建筑，雅典的绘画和碑铭，卫城的雅典娜雕像，以及(城外)名人和雅典阵亡战士的纪念碑。引述J.G.弗雷泽的说法：“如果没有帕萨尼亚斯，这些希腊废墟多半会成为没有线索的迷宫，没有解答的谜团。”,Pausanias,帕萨尼亚斯 (143176年),1. Who is Pausanias? He is a Greek writer about 2000 years ago.,3. Who is Li Yan?,2. What does he want to do ?,He wants to find out about the present-day Olympic Games.,She is a volunteer for the 2008 Olympic Games.,Skimming,Pausanias,interviewer 采访者,interviewee 被采访者,An interview,Ancient times,Li Yan,Modern times,Scanning,1. How many countries competed in the ancient Olympic Games? 2. Who could not take part in the ancient Olympic Games? 3. What s the motto of the Olympic Games?,1. How many countries competed in the ancient Olympic Games?,Only one, Greece.,2. Who could not take part in the ancient Olympic Games?,Women and slaves.,3. What s the motto of the Olympic Games?,Swifter Higher Stronger,1.How often are the Olympic Games held? A. Every five years. B. Every four years C. Every three years D. Every two years,2.Which event will you see in the Winter Olympics? A. running races B. Swimming C. Horse riding D. Skiing and skating,Choose the best answers below.,3. What was rewarded to the winners in ancient Olympic Games? A. MetalsB. Medals C. Olive wreaths,4. Who can be admitted as competitors in the modern Olympic Games? A. All the athletes from all over the world. B. Athletes from the Greek world. C. Athletes who can reach the required standard. D. Athletes from the developed countries.,5. Whats the main idea of this interview? A. the similarities and differences about the ancient and modern Olympics B. a magical journey by Pausanias C. the story of a Greek writer Pausanias and a Chinese girl Li Yan D. the ancient Olympic Games in Greece,Work in pairs and find out the differences and similarities between the ancient and modern Olympics,Ancient Olympics,Modern Olympics,similarities,differences,Discussion,2 (Summer &Winter Olympics),running races, horse riding and so on,over 250 sports, skiing, skating and so on,any athletes reaching the standard,medals,Differences,the olive wreath,only men in Greece no women or slaves,different cities in the world,1 (Summer Olympics),cities in Greece,Similarities,running races, horse riding,every four years,honor,Swifter, higher and stronger,The Olympic Games are the biggest sports meeting in the world. There are 2 main sets of games-the _ and the _ Olympics, and both are held every _ on a regular basis. The Winter Olympics are usually held _ before the Summer Olympics. Only athletes who have reached the agreed s_ for their event will be admitted as c_. It is a great honor and a great responsibility to h_ the Olympic Games. People have replaced the olive wreath with m_, but its still about being able to run f_, jump h_ and throw further.,Summary,Summer,Winter,4 years,2 years,tandard,ompetitors,edals,aster,igher,ost,HOMEWORK,1. Role-play. Read the interview as fluently as you can. 2.Do the Exercise Book on Page 15,