Unit 2 The Olympic Games
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导学案1、课本、双色笔
错题本
激情第一!
learning aims
1.Learn more information about the ancient and new Olympics.

2.Comprehend “An Interview” thoroughly and foster basic reading skills.

3.Learn to catch the detailed information by self-directed study and cooperation.
Do you recognize them?
torch
an olive wreath
medals
pigeon
some clues(线索） for you

who take part in
There are one/two set(s)of games
host(主办）
the motto of the Olympics
The Olympic torch
What do you know about the Olympic Games?
Pausanias
Liyan
interviewer
interviewee
interview
Ancient times
Modern times
Reading
An Interview
Learning strategies
1、一轮阅读，快速浏览文章完成探究一的表层理解题。
2、二轮阅读，仔细阅读，划出重点和疑难的单词、短语和句子，并完成探究二的内容。
3、三轮阅读，纵观全文，分析总结现代和古代奥运会的区别。
Note: 先独立阅读完成题目，再进行小组讨论。
Show Youselves秀出我风采
要求：
1.展示同学快速到位；书写认真、规范，展示出本小组最佳水平。
展示完成后回到座位。
2. 非展示同学认真完成题目，用红笔标注疑难，修改展示同学的错误。
3.提高效率，不浪费一分钟,完成任务的同学自主拓展。
Fast reading
1.Who was Pausanias?
A. He was a famous athlete about 2000 years ago.
B. He was a volunteer for the 2008 Olympics.
C. He was a famous writer about 2000 years ago.
D. He was a Greek editor.

2. Why did Pausanias interview Li Yan?
A. To know something about the modern Olympics.
B. To know something about China.
C. To know something about the ancient Olympics.
D. To know something about Li Yan.
Answer the following questions
探究一答案
Fast reading
3.How often are the Winter Olympics held？
A. Every year. B. Every other year.
C. Every three years. D. Every four years.

4. In Pausanias’ times, couldn’t take part in the Olympics.
A. young men B. old men C. boys D. slaves

5.Where will the 2012 Olympics be held?
A. In Beijing B. In London C. In Athens D. In Sydney.
探究一答案
summer
summer
winter
Greece
slaves
women
standard
admitted
olive wreath
medals
探究三答案
Summary of the interview总结提升
时间：3mins
要求：1、热情讨论，踊跃展示！
2、先独立阅读完成题目，再进行小组讨论。
The Olympic Games are the biggest sports meeting in the world, which include two kinds, the _______and the ______ Olympics. Both of them are _____ every ____ ___. All ountries can take part if their athletes reached the ________ to the games. Women are not only _______ to join in but playing a very _________ role. A ______ ______ is built for the competitors to live in, a ________ for competitions, a large swimming pool, a __________ as well as seats for those who watch the games.It’s a great _____ to host the Olympic Games. The Olivewreath has been ________ by medals. But it’s still about being able to run ______, jump ______ and throw _______.
Summary 总结提升答案
important
special village
stadium
gymnasium
Summer
Winter
held
four years
standard
allowed
honor
replaced
faster
higher
further
Olympic Village
Dicussion
Is it worth hosting the Olympic Games?
要求:1、热情讨论，展示自我！
2、英语思维，自由表达。
Hosting the Olympic Games will have good effects on Beijing/China ,but it will also bring some bad results.
Good effects
Bad effects
Group Work
Good effects
Bad effects
PK
Good:
make more friends
develop national economy
athletes do better & sports develop faster
make China known to the world
more sports centers,wider streets, green space
Bad:
cost much
disturb people’s life
more pollution
sports centers will not be made full use of later …
Hosting the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008
Summary
1.总结本节课知识和收获, 回扣目标,强调重点内容
2.同学们的课堂表现，最佳小组和个人。
3. 对同学们的期望和要求。
Home Work
1.Memorize(记忆）the new words learned in this lesson.
2.recite the summary (摘要）of the interview.
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