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The People’s Republic of China took part in the Olympics for the first time in ________. 1952

Xu Haifeng won the first gold medal for China in the ________ Los Angeles Olympics in rd

China won ____ gold medals in the 2000 Sydney Olympics. 28

China won _____ gold medals in the 2004 Athens Olympics. 32

China won ______ gold medals in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. 51

__________ hosted the 30th Olympic Games in China won ______ gold medals there. London 38

Read the passage and fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the given words. The People’s Republic of China _______ (take) part in the Olympics for the first time in Xu Haifeng _______ (win) the first gold medal for China in the _____ (23) Los Angeles Olympics in China won 28 gold _______ (medal) in the 2000 Sydney Olympics, and 32 in the 2004 Athens Olympics. Beijing _______ (host) the 29th Olympic Games in 2008 and China won 51 gold medals. We hope that China ________ (win) more gold medals in the future. took won 23rd medals hosted will win 3

1a Match the years with the host cities of the Olympic Games LondonBeijingAthensSydney Magazines, newspapers, books and the Internet are important sources of information. You can find out more about the Olympics and other topics from these resources.

1a Watch the flash and enjoy the modern Olympics. 视频 1a-P21

1a Read Paragraph 1 and fill in the blanks. The modern Olympics started in Its motto is The five rings stand for Their color is Athens, Greece in 1896 Faster, Higher, Stronger the five parts of the world blue, yellow, black, green and red 代表

1a Read Paragraph 2 and fill in the blanks. There are _______________ and ______________ and they are both held every _____ years. The _______________ are usually held two years _____ the ______________. Summer Olympics Winter Olympics four Winter Olympics Summer Olympicsbefore hold ： 举办

1a Read Paragraph 3 and mark True or False. 1.The Olympics are held by different cities in turn. ( ) 2.The developing countries have no chance to hold the Olympics. ( ) 3.The Olympics will be more and more popular. （ ） T F T

 The Olympic rings are a symbol of the Olympic Games. a symbol of : …… 的象征 Eg: 白鸽是和平的象征。 The white dove is a symbol of peace.  The five rings stand for the five parts of the world. stand for : 代表着 …… Eg: 在中国，红色代表着幸运。 Red stands for luck in China.

 至少：  轮流：  越来越受欢迎：  有机会去做某事： at least in turn more and more popular have the chance to do sth.

1b Listen to 1a and complete the following notes. 录音 1a-P21 1.The year of the first modern Olympics:________________ 2.The host city of the first modern Olympics:______________ 3.The motto of the Olympics Games:_______________________ 4.The symbol of the Olympics Games :______________________ 5.The five rings stand for:________________________________ 6.The colors of the rings:_________________________________ 7.The Summer Olympic Games are held every _________ years. in 1896 Athens, Greece Faster, Higher, Stronger the Olympic rings the five parts of the world blue, yellow, black, green and red four

The 29th Olympics are over. What is Beijing like now? What will you do from now on? Discuss in groups and then write a passage. Please use the future tense.

more trees and grass more visitors improve our environment build ourselves up

more subways and busesmore buildings

You can write like this: Now, after the 29th Olympics, Beijing is more popular with people all over the world. It is more beautiful than before...

We know: The year of the first modern Olympics. The host city of the first modern Olympics. The motto of the Olympics games. The symbol of the Olympics games. The five rings stand for the five parts of the world. The colors of the rings are black, blue, yellow, green and red. The Summer Olympic Games are held every four years.

1. 写一篇日记， 描述你所参加 过的学校运动 会，注意日记 格式及动词时 态。 2. 搜集历届奥 运会会徽，口 号和吉祥物， 与同学交流。