高中英语必修二Unit2课文-Reading

Modern
Games
Summer Olympics
Summer and Winter Olympics
only the people all over the
Competitors in_G_r_e_e_c_e_,
world, both
only men __m_e_n_and_w_o_m_e_n
Host country only_G__re_e_c_e_
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Emblem 会徽
Atlanta'1996
Barcelona'1992
Mascot 吉祥物
Sydney'2000
Athens'2004
prosperity happiness passion health good luck
Beijing Olympic Mascots
The Olympic Torch 火炬
_m__od_e_r_n__ Olympic Games.
1. Where do all the competitors live?
A. A hotel
B. A special village
C. A restaurant D. A place hired by competitors
2. Which of the following is included in the Winter Olympic Games?
A. Skiing and ice skating B. Running and races
C. Horse riding
D. Swimming
3. Why do so many countries want to host the Olympic Games?
A. To run faster, jump higher and throw further. B. To get a great honor. C. To make the country famous. D. To make money.
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What do the Olympic rings mean?
Europe
Africa
America
Asia
Oceania
The five interlocking rings stand for friendship of five continents.
new sports facilities
pride new
investment
too expensive
much planning
accidents Reasons not to host the
money by their own countries. C. Because the olive wreaths have been replaced
by medals. D. Because medals are made of gold.
1. Both the Summer and Winter Olympics are held
4. Why does Pausanias think people may be competing for money in the modern Olympic Games?
A. Because the winner can get medals. B. Because the winner can be awarded lots of
medals decorated with jade
Olympic Medals
silver
gold
bronze
According to the text, what do Pausanias and Li Yan possibly talk about?
Scanning
They mainly talk about the __si_m_il_a_ri_ti_e_s _and _d_if_fe_r_en_c_e_s_ between the_a_n_c_ie_n_t__ and
similarities
Some events are the same, such as
runsnhioneogtv,injeugmnapntidnsg,
throwing.
motto The mottos are the same:
swifter, higher, stronger.
…
Ancient
Both are held not for money
fbourt fowr hhoanotr.
Men are allowed to
in atcnaockieemnptapratneidntmbitoootdhrersn
Olympics.hΒιβλιοθήκη ootwh aroefhteeldn
every four years.
Countries all over the world
Prize
olive wreath
medals
Comprehending reference
a great honour
great responsibility
tourism
Reasons to host the Olympic Games national
every two years. ( F ) 2.There are running races in the Winter Olympics. (F ) 3.Women were admitted to join in the old Olympics. ( F )
4.All the competitors compete for money. ( F) 5. The Olympics were born in Greece. ( T )
What is the Olympic motto? The Olympic motto
Swifter
Higher Stronger
What is the meaning?
Every athlete should try to run faster, jump higher, and throw further. They do their best to win medals.