1、Step 1 Lead-inWhat are they doing in these pictures?What kind of sports do you know?footballvolleyball110-meter hurdles racebasketballWeight-liftingTable tennisgymnasticsTeaching goals1.Talk about the knowledge of the Olympic Games and discuss it.2.Write a passage on“the effects of the Olympic Games
2、 on Beijing”.Step 2 New words&expressionsathlete n.运动员运动员Olympia ulimpi n.奥林匹亚奥林匹亚sacrifice vt.祭祀祭祀discus disks n.铁饼铁饼take part in 参加参加motto n.格言格言creed n.信条信条oath u n.誓言誓言、宣誓宣誓slogan n.口号口号mascot mskt n.吉祥物吉祥物emblem emblm n.会徽会徽olive liv n.橄榄橄榄Step 3.share the information of the Olympic Games.the O
3、lympic flag(five-ring flag)What does each ring stand for?Blue Yellow Black Green Red Europe Asia Africa Oceania America 776 BC started in Olympia,Greece,every four years 393 AD stopped for centuries(293times)1896 restarted as a way of encouraging international friendship and cooperation and they hav
4、e been held every four years(except in times of war)till present day(28times)2008 the 29th modern Olympic Games.The brief history of the Olympic GamesIn the ancient times Olympic Games was the sports activity hold at the regular intervals to offer sacrifices to Zeus (zju:s 宙斯宙斯 God of the universe).
5、The Olympic Creed（信条，教条）（信条，教条）.the Olympic motto(格言格言)Run faster Jump higher Throw furtherfaster,higher,stronger The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part,just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph,but the struggle.The essential thing is not to ha
6、ve conquered,but to have fought well.In the Ancient Games,winners were presented with a simple olive tree branch which was cut with a gold-handled knife from a wild olive tree.In the Modern Games,Olympic medals are presented to the winning athletes who stand on a dais at the completion of their even
7、t.A GOLD medal is presented for first place,SILVER for second and BRONZE for third.The host city is responsible for designing the medals within the guidelines set by the IOC.(International Olympic Committee 国际奥林匹克委员会国际奥林匹克委员会).The Victory CeremonyOlive tree branch.the 29th Olympic GamesWhen:Aug8th.2
8、008Where:Beijing(Qingdao/Hongkong/Qinghuangdao/Shanghai/Shengyang/Tianjin)Slogan:One world,one dreamTheme:Green Olympics Hi-tech Olympics Peoples OlympicsEmblem:Mascots:The Chinese India waves Beijing中国印舞动的北京 Each of Fuwa has a rhyming(押韵的押韵的)two-syllable(双音节双音节)name-a traditional way of expressing
9、affection for children in China.Beibei is the Fish,Jingjing is the Panda,Huanhuan is the Olympic Flame,Yingying is the Tibetan Antelope and Nini is the Swallow.When you put their names together Bei Jing Huan Ying Ni-they say“Welcome to Beijing,”offering a warm invitation that reflects the mission of
10、 Fuwa as young ambassadors(使者使者)for the Olympic Games.1.What do you think we can do for 1.What do you think we can do for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games?the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games?Step4.Discussion：2.What will the 2008 Olympic Games bring to us?D1.Sample:1.Environmental protection and forestation
11、2.Gymnasiums dimneizim and stadiums3.Traffic4.Housing conditions5.learning foreign languages 1.Try to do everything as athletes do2.Have a sense of national pride 3.Have a good knowledge of EnglishRemember/Learn:Remember/Learn:Step5.WritingHosting the Olympic Games will have goodresults on Beijing/China,but it will also bring some bad results.Write a passage on it,and give out your own opinionsStep6 homework1.Write down at least 15 names of sports2.Get as much possible information about preparations for the Olympic GamesEmblem(会徽)Thank you
