1、Lesson 33 2 800 Years of Sports,教学重点：,教学难点：,掌握奥运会所包含的体育项目奥运项目的英文表达法的熟记,1.Classroom Olympics的了解与速记2.会用自己的话描述日常的体育活动,Horse riding,Olympic events:,shooting,wrestling,sailing,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
2、?,Olympic events:,Are you and your classmates good athletes?,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
3、anyone find out where the ancient Olympics began?Li Ming:I know that!They started in Greece.Ms.Liu:Thats right.The ancient Greeks wanted to have the best athletes compete against each other.They held the every four years in Olympia.,Wang Mei:But those first Olympics were very different from todays.W
4、omen couldnt take part in the games.Ms.Liu:Good point.Wang Mei.Married women couldnt 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 every four years.In 2008,China hosted the 29th Olympic Games.I
5、t was so exciting!Wang Mei:The ancient Greeks would be amazed at how the Olympic Games have grown to become a world event!Ms.Liu:One thing has not changed about the games-athletes compete in a spirit of fair play.They also represent their countries at the highest level.,词汇注解,ancient einnt adj.古老的,古代
6、的;远古的 旧的,旧式的,老的an ancient city 古城a very ancient-looking dress 一件式样很古旧的衣裳,词义注解,Exercises,Please _ your school things _(准备好).I dont know _(去哪里).Mount Everest is 8,848 meters _.（高）Two more times means.He lives _(更远)from school than the others.,get,ready,where to go,tall,another two times,farther,Exercises,Read the passage after class.Do the exercises in your workbook.,HOMEWORK,SEE YOU,
