人教英語新課標(biāo)必修2全冊精品教案(Unit 2 The Olympic Games)
⑤ the events and athletes in modern time are more than those in the past. ⑥ there is a special village for the competitors to live in, a stadium for competitions, a gymnasium for these who watch the games now. but there were not in the past.)5. reading and underliningnext you are to read and underline all the useful expressions or collocations in the passage. copy them to your notebook after class as homework.collocations from an interviewtake part in…, gold medals, the spirit of…, be held, in order to, host the olympic games, on a magical journey, find out, the present day olympic games, used to, write about…, come to your time, be admitted as…, two sets of…, enjoy competing in…, compete against…, for the honour of…, reach the standard, be admitted to…, play a very important role, as well as, a stadium for competitions, as a matter of fact, compete for…, olive wreath, feel proud of…, make… happyⅳ closing downclosing down by doing exercise to end the lesson you are to do the comprehending exercises 1 & 2. closing down by discussingyou know our government has tried its best to compete for hosting the 29th olympic games. it has cost a lot of money. do you think it is worthwhile? why?for reference:it is worthwhile to host the olympic games. to host olympic games can make our country known to the whole world. to host olympic games can make our culture and people understood by the other peoples. to host olympic games can stimulate the developing of our economy.closing by imagining imagine what we will do and what we can do for the 29th olympic games now.for reference: maybe we can serve as volunteers to help the foreign visitors and athletes from all over the world. so at present we should study hard. especially we should try our best to learn english well.closing down by narratingwe can see the text is written in a conversational style. and there are two speakers. one is pausanias, a greek writer years ago, the other is li li, a chinese girl. now let’s change it into a narrative style. in other words, let’s describe the ancient and modern olympic games in our own words. who would like to have a try?for reference: the ancient olympic games began in greece and were held from 776 b.c. to a.d.393. it was held every four years. at that time, there were not so many sports as today. and women were not allowed to take part in the games. there were not winter olympics at that time. winners got the olive wreath as the prize. the motto was swifter, higher and stronger.