Lesson 332800 Years of SportsThis is Olympic奥林匹克运动会（简称奥运会）是国际奥奥林匹克运动会（简称奥运会）是国际奥林匹克委员会主办的包含多种体育运动项林匹克委员会主办的包含多种体育运动项目的国际性运动会，每四年举行一次。奥目的国际性运动会，每四年举行一次。奥林匹克运动会最早起源于古希腊，因举办林匹克运动会最早起源于古希腊，因举办地在奥林匹亚而得名。奥林匹克运动会现地在奥林匹亚而得名。奥林匹克运动会现在已经成为了和平与友谊的象征。在已经成为了和平与友谊的象征。 1. Have you ever watched the Olympics on TV? What did you watch?2. Do you think the Olympics are important? Why or why not?Objectives1. To understand the conversation.2. To learn some useful words and expressions about the history of the Olympics.Words: athlete compete married host Olympic amazed spirit representExpressions:compete against take placeevery four years be amazed atGood point.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.Listen to the passage and fill in the blanks.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.newold776WomanFrenchmanfriendshipSummerWinter2. do some research on 做一些关于做一些关于.的研究的研究拓展：拓展：on 的常考用法的常考用法 关于方面I want to write a book on the radio .通过方式You can watch the games on TV.3. find out 通过一定方式找出查明 find 找到（结果） look for 寻找（过程）1.ask sb. to do 要求某人（不）做某事 not to do4. ancient Olympics 古代奥运会 modern Olympics 现代奥运会5. Greece 希腊 Greek(s) 希腊人7.compete against sb. 和和竞争竞争(对抗关系对抗关系) compete with sb. 与与竞争（竞争（共同参与共同参与） compete for sth. 为为竞争（竞争（目的目的）6. have sb. do sth. 让某人做某事让某人做某事make sb. do sth.get sb. to do sth.8. every four years 每四年每四年 =every fourth year (例例)He comes here every three days (every third day).他他每三天（每隔两天）每三天（每隔两天）来这儿一次。来这儿一次。9. be different from 与不同 the same as 与相同 10. take part in +活动 参加= join in +活动join + sb./ 组织join the army/ party 11. good point 说得好；好主意说得好；好主意 =good idea12. married women 已婚妇女已婚妇女married (adj.)， “已婚的，有配偶的已婚的，有配偶的”。13. both A and B + v(复数) 两者都14. take place 举行；举办；发生 （有计划、安排的发生）happen 发生 （偶然发生）注：两者后都不加宾语，不及物，无被动注：两者后都不加宾语，不及物，无被动15. host v. 主办； 主持 n.（男） 主人；（男）主持人 hostess n. 女主人；女主持人女主人；女主持人 16. be amazed at =be surprised at 惊讶于惊讶于17. at the highest level 以最高水平amazed 修饰人amazing 修饰物18. the first time for sb. to do sth. 对于某人来说第一次做某事19. allow “允许”或“许可” 用法 allow sb. to do sth. 允许某人做某事 allow doing 允许做某事be allowed to do 被允许做某事 compete against take place every four years be amazed at Good point.do some research on和和.竞争竞争发生发生每四年每四年对对感到惊奇感到惊奇好主意；说得好好主意；说得好做一些关于做一些关于的研究的研究注：另附注：另附word文文档，点此链接档，点此链接Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the words. The first letter is given.1. Although Guo Wenjun was m_ and had a baby, she still practiced hard for the Olympics and finally won a gold medal.2. Xu Haifeng won the first Olympic gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984. Since then, Chinese a_ have achieved excellent performances throughout the world.arriedthletes3. London is an old but m_ city. It was the h_ of the 30th Olympic Games. Over two hundred countries and districts c_ in the games.odernostompetedFill in the blanks with correct words.1. Do some _ (研究研究) on what is more or less healthy.2. But the Olympics is the goal of every _ (运动员运动员). 3. Many businesses _ _ (与与竞争竞争) each other for profits. 4. Tonight she _ (举办举办) a ball for 300 guests. researchathletecompete againsthosts5. When you _ _ _ (参加参加) any performance, you get out as much as you put in. 6. The meeting will_ _(举行举行) later this afternoon. 7. When you respect yourself, youll be _ (感到惊奇的感到惊奇的) at the opportunities the world presents you. 8. It can _ (代表代表) all the China.take part intake placeamazedrepresentHomeworkThe Best Olympic Sport: Choose one Olympic sport, do some research on it and write a report. 1. Learn the words and expressions in Lesson 34.2. Underline the sentences you dont understand on page 88.