1、Unit 1 Olympic History reading Book 5 Unit 1課時：1課時 課題名稱Unit 5 Reading三維目標To summarise the main idea and retell the passageTo learn some words and expressions about the Olympic GamesTo know more differences between the ancient and modern Olympic Games重點目標難點目標導(dǎo)入示標Lead in1. Greeting as usaul2What do yo

2、u know about Olympic History?目標三導(dǎo)學(xué)做思一：Skimming for general informationAsk Ss to read the passage and then complete the table with the information from the text at P3學(xué)做思二：Scanning for special informationAsk ss to read the passage carefully and then.1. Choose the correct answer. (1)What did the ancien

3、t Greeks value? A. Freedom. B. Money. C. Peace. D. Competition. (2)When were women allowed to take part in the modern Olympic Games? A. In 1896. B. In 1900. C. In 1908. D. In 1924. (3)Why did the ancient Greeks hold the Olympic Games? A. To become stronger. B. To fight with their enemies. C. To resp

4、ect the soldiers. D. To worship the gods and heroes.(4)Where were the first Summer Youth Olympics held? A. In Rome. B. In Singapore. C. In Toronto. D. In England(5)What happened in 1976? A. The winter sports were added to the Olympic Games held in Rome. B. The first Paralympic summer games were held

5、 in Rome.C. The first Paralympic Winter Games were held in Sweden. D. The disabled soldiers in England competed in the Winter Olympic Games2.Decide the following statements are true (t) of flase(F)(1)The ancient Greeks believed in the concept of competition; the athletes competed for honour and for

6、material goods as well.(2)Some of the rules and playing conditions in the ancient Olympics have been passed down and can be found in the modern Olympics.(3) The ancient Olympic Games stopped immediately when Greece came under the rule of the Romans.(4) Womens sports developed greatly at the very beg

7、inning of the modern Olympics.(5)In 1976 the first Paralympic Summer Games took place in Sweden.(6)Only athletes between the ages of 16 and 18 can take part in the Youth Olympic Games.學(xué)做思三：Careful reading1分析下一句： （1）An olive wreath as the only prize given at Olympia suggested that the athletes compet

8、ed for honour, not for material goods. 翻譯下列句子（1）他說的話表明他是個騙子。 What he said suggested that he was a cheat. （2）烏云暗示著要下雨。 The dark clouds suggest that its going to rain.（3）被我兒子打破的玻璃已經(jīng)掃走了 The glass broken by my son has been swept away.（2）Many of those games are the ancestors of our modern Olympic Games a

9、nd had rules and playing conditions modern athletes would not be unfamiliar with.（3）Begining in 1994, it was decided that the Winter Olympic Games would be in different years from the Summer Games, so now there are the Olympic Games every two years, alternating winter and summer.達標檢測I. complete the

10、passage with the words that can help you retell the textThe first recorded ancient Olympic Games were held in 776 BC in ancient Greece and _ closely _ _ the worship of the gods and heroes. The ancient Greeks were highly competitive and believed strongly in the _ _ competition. All aspects of life, especially athletices, _ _ _ this concept. An olive wreath as the only prize given at Olympia suggested that the athletes _ _ honour.In 393 AD, a Roman emperor stopped the Games. But the symbolic power of the Games lived