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Initial discussion questions: 1 ) What are the Olympic Games? 2 ) Do you envy Olympic athletes? 3) What are the values of Olympism? Olympism : What does it mean?

Brainstorm: What do you know about the Olympic Games? The 2016 Summer Olympics will take place from August 5 to August 21, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro. Brainstorm: What do you know about the Olympic Games? Every students should try to say a different word relating to the subject.

Map of medals : Winter Olympics versus Summer Olympics http://2010games.nytimes.com/medals/map.html A map of the summer Olympics in Bejiing (2008) http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/08/04/sports/olympics/20080804_MEDALCOUNT_MAP.html

Opening ceremonies: London 2012 opening ceremonies: (6:00) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AS-dCdYZbo Los Angeles opening ceremonies Highlights: (1:37) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcWF96wSjGM Vancouver opening ceremonies (end of film Torch)(3:39-4:41) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0LZz5YQr-pg

The Rio 2016 WebQuest http://webquestrio2016.weebly.com/ Your task is to collect information about various subjects pertaining to this important event. Click on the pages History - Rio - The Torch -The Mascots to find your questions and answers. You need a worksheet or a notebook to write down your answers.

Post-Activity: Students can prepare an exhibition or a Gallery-Tour presentation, a Powtoon, a slideshow about countries , flags and athletes, a game, a quiz, etc. Students can also take their own selfie with a mascot. Suggested topics: Paralympics, the city of Rio and its attractions, the design of the torch , security, budget, cheating, doping, environmental issues, amateur versus professional athletes, politics , logos and symbols, clothing, etc.. Project