内容正文:
Lesson 33
2 800 Years of Sports
冀教版八年级英语下册
Unit 6 Be a Champion!
一、认知学习目标
1.识记单词:
compete; married; host ; amazed; spirit;
represent; athlete; Olympic; BC.
2.掌握句型短语:
compete against; every four years ;
Good point; take place; take part in ;
be amazed at…; find out
Words
BC (before Christ)
athlete/ˈæθliːt/
compete/kəmˈpiːt/
Olympia /əu'limpiə/
married /ˈmærid/
host /həʊst/
Olympic/əˈlɪmpɪk/
amazed /əˈmeɪzd/
spirit /ˈspɪrɪt/
represent /ˌreprɪˈzent/
公元前
n.运动员
v. 竞争;比赛
奥林匹亚(地名)
adj . 结婚的;已婚的
v.主办;主持(活动)n. 主人
adj. 奥林匹克运动会的
adj.惊奇的;惊讶的
n.精神;精灵
v. 代表;象征
BC (before Christ)
athlete/ˈæθliːt/
compete/kəmˈpiːt/
Olympia /əu'limpiə/
married /ˈmærid/
host /həʊst/
Olympic/əˈlɪmpɪk/
amazed /əˈmeɪzd/
spirit /ˈspɪrɪt/
represent /ˌreprɪˈzent/
公元前
n.运动员
v. 竞争;比赛
奥林匹亚(地名)
adj . 结婚的;已婚的
v.主办;主持(活动)n. 主人
adj. 奥林匹克运动会的
adj.惊奇的;惊讶的
n.精神;精灵
v. 代表;象征
the spirit of
They also represent their countries at the high level.
amazing 令人惊奇的
the host of ...的主人
marry (v.) sb
compete with / against sb
compete for
an athlete
hostess n. 女主人;女主持人
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THINK ABOUT IT
· Have you ever watched the Olympics on TV?What did you watch?
· Do you think the Olympics are important?Why or why not?
Ms. Liu:Yesterday I asked you to do some research on the history of the Olympics. Did anyone find out when the Olympics began?
Wang Mei:Yes,I searched it on the Internet. The year was 776 BC. That was about 2 800 years ago.
Ms. Liu:Excellent!Did anyone find out where the ancient Olympics began?
Li Ming:I know that!They started in Greece.
Ms. Liu:That's right. The ancient Greeks wanted to have the best athletes
compete against each other. They held the event every four years in Olympia.
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Wang Mei:But those first Olympics were very different from today's. Women couldn't take part in the games.
Ms. Liu:Good point,Wang Mei. Married women couldn't even watch the games!
Li Ming:Now both men and women can take part in the Olympics!I also found out that the modern Olympics began in 1896 and took place e