The Olympic GamesUnit 2 What do you know about the Olympic Games? Try this quiz and find out who knows the most. 1. Where did the ancient Olympic Games start?Olympia in Greece 2. How many countries competed in the ancient Olympic Games?only one, Greece 3. Who could not take part in the ancient Olympic Games?women and slaves 4. What was rewarded to the winners in ancient Olympic Games?olive wreath 5. When and where did the modern Olympic Games start?Athens in 1896 6. Who was China’s first gold medal winner and for what event?Xu Haifeng for shooting 7. What are the three words that show the spirit of the Olympic Games?swifter higher stronger AsiaAfricaEuropeOceaniaAmerica8. What do the five rings on the Olympic flag stand for?the five continents AsiaAsiaEuropeEuropeAfricaAfricaAmericaAmericaOceaniaOceaniaThe five rings stand for friendship of five continents.unityequityopenfriendship团结平等坦城友谊 9. What are the official mascots for the Beijing Olympics?The five mascots are officially called the Five Friendlies. The Official Mascots of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games 10. How many gold medals did China win in the 29th Beijing Olympic Games?5111. What’s the motto of Beijing Olympic Games? One world, one dream 2004 Seoul 2000 Atlanta 1996 Los Angeles 1992 Athens 1988 Barcelona 1984 SydneymascotsMatch the year and the host city of the Summer Olympic Games. Do you know any differences between the ancient and modern Olympic Games? ReadingAN INTERVIEW Pausanias, a Greek writer who used to write about the Olympic Games have an interviewinterviewerintervieweeLi Yan, a volunteer for the 2008 Olympic Games Skimming to get the general idea This interview is mainly about ______. A. the story of a Greek writer Pa...
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