1、The Olympic Games,According to tradition, the Olympic Games began in 776 B.C. The Olympics were held, after completion of four years during the month of July or August. The time between two Olympic Games was called an Olympiad. In the beginning the games lasted only one day and comprised of only one

2、 event, running.,傳統(tǒng)上講，奧林匹克運(yùn)動會始于公元前776年。奧運(yùn)會每四年舉行一次,時(shí)間是七月或八月期間。兩屆奧運(yùn)會之間的這段時(shí)間叫做Olympiad.奧運(yùn)會剛剛開始舉行時(shí)為期只有一天，也只有一個(gè)比賽項(xiàng)目賽跑。,But gradually more events were added resulting, towards the 5th century B.C. the games lasting for 5 days. In total the Olympic Games consisted of 10 events: running, the pentathlon, jum

3、ping, discus, “ekebolon” javelin, wrestling, boxing, chariot racing, and horse racing. The ancient Olympic Games stopped in 393 A.D.,但后來又增加了一些項(xiàng)目，到公元前五世紀(jì)時(shí)，比賽要持續(xù)五天?？偟膩碚f,奧運(yùn)會包括十天賽事:賽跑、五項(xiàng)全能、跳遠(yuǎn)、鐵餅、標(biāo)槍、摔跤、拳擊、賽車、賽馬等。古代奧運(yùn)會于公元393年停辦。,Coubertin, was born in Paris in 1863.He refused the military career planned f

4、or him by his family, as well as renouncing a promising political career. By the age of 24 he had already decided the aim of his life: he would help bring back the noble spirit of France by reforming its old-fashioned and unimaginative education system.,顧拜旦，1863年出生在巴黎。他拒絕了軍事生涯計(jì)劃，為他自己和家人，以及放棄了光明的政治生涯

5、。由24歲的他由24歲的他就已經(jīng)決定的目的，他的生活：他將有助于帶回了崇高的精神，崇高的法國通過改革其陳舊和枯燥呆板的教育體系。,Coubertin,Coubertin, whose father was an artist and mother a musician. He was a very active sportsman. He wanted to revive the Olympic Games. In 1896, the first Olympic Games of the modern era were held in Athens.,顧拜旦的父親是一個(gè)藝術(shù)家和母親的音樂家。他

6、是一個(gè)非常活躍的運(yùn)動員。他希望重振奧運(yùn)會。在1896年，第一屆奧運(yùn)會的近代人在雅典舉行。,These five rings- blue, yellow, black, green and red- represent the five parts of the world now encompassed by Olympism and ready to compete against each other. Moreover, the six colours (including the white background) thus combined represent those of al

7、l nations, without exception.,這5個(gè)戒指-藍(lán)色，黃色，黑色，綠色和紅色-代表由五個(gè)部分組成的，現(xiàn)在世界上所涵蓋的奧林匹克精神，并準(zhǔn)備相互競爭，而且，六個(gè)顏色（包括白色背景），因此合并代表那些所有國家，沒有例外。,The blue and yellow of Sweden, the blue and white of Greece, the French, English, American, German, Belgian, Italian and Hungarian tricolours, the yellow and red of Spain are side

8、 by side with the new Brazilian and Australian flags, the old Japan and the new China. It is a true international emblem.,藍(lán)色和黃色的瑞典，藍(lán)色和白色的希臘，法國，英國，美國，德國，比利時(shí)，意大利和匈牙利tricolours ，黃色和紅色的西班牙是并肩同新的巴西和澳大利亞的國旗，舊日本與新中國，它是一個(gè)真正的國際徽。,每一個(gè)會徽奧運(yùn)會告訴了一個(gè)故事。 北京2008年奧運(yùn)會會徽中國印，北京舞蹈 ，是充滿了北京的好客與希望，向世界承載著城市的承諾。,Every emblem o

9、f the Olympics tells a story. The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games emblem Chinese Seal, Dancing Beijing is filled with Beijings hospitality and hopes, and carries the citys commitment to the world.,Like the Five Olympic Rings from which they draw their color and inspiration, Fuwa will serve as the Officia

10、l Mascots of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, carrying a message of friendship and peace - and good wishes from China - to children all over the world.,像五個(gè)奧林匹克環(huán)從他們吸取其色彩與靈感，北京2008年奧運(yùn)會將fuwa作為官方吉祥物，進(jìn)行唁電友誼與和平-和良好祝愿中國-世界各地的兒童。,Fuwa embody the natural characteristics of four of Chinas most popular animals - th

11、e Fish, the Panda, the Tibetan Antelope, the Swallow and the Olympic Flame. Each of Fuwa has a rhyming two-syllable name. Beibei is the Fish, Jingjing is the Panda, Huanhuan is the Olympic Flame, Yingying is the Tibetan Antelope and Nini is the Swallow.,Fuwa體現(xiàn)了其自然特性四名中國最受歡迎的動物-魚，熊貓，藏羚羊，燕子口-和奧林匹克火焰。每

12、個(gè)fuwa有押韻兩個(gè)音節(jié)的名字。 貝貝是魚，晶晶是熊貓，歡歡是奧運(yùn)圣火，鶯鶯是藏羚羊和妮妮是燕子。,You can see the five elements of nature - the sea, forest, fire, earth and sky - all stylistically rendered in ways that represent the deep traditional influences of Chinese folk art and ornamentation.,你可以看到五個(gè)自然元素-海洋，森林，火，大地和天空-所有風(fēng)格變的方式代表著深厚的傳統(tǒng)影響的中國民

13、間藝術(shù)和裝飾品。,勛章，2008年北京奧運(yùn)會的設(shè)計(jì)靈感來自彼 ，中國的古代玉器這塊刻龍格局。 獎牌，取得了金，玉，象征著高貴和美德，并體現(xiàn)了中國傳統(tǒng)的倫理價(jià)值觀與榮譽(yù)，發(fā)送出強(qiáng)大的中國味道。,The medal for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games is designed with inspiration coming from bi, Chinas ancient jade piece inscribed with dragon pattern. The medals, made of gold and jade, symbolize nobility and

14、 virtue and are embodiment of traditional Chinese values of ethics and honor, sending forth strong Chinese flavor.,火炬接力的圖形是一個(gè)關(guān)鍵要素的形象，為火炬接力活動的北京2008年奧運(yùn)會。 火炬接力的圖形連同火炬接力的象征，火炬接力的顏色，火炬接力字體，以及火炬接力的口號，形成了基本形象的火炬接力活動的北京2008年奧運(yùn)會。,The torch relay graphic is one of the key image elements for the torch relay of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. The torch