资源描述：
《奥运会背景知识介绍》由会员上传分享，免费在线阅读，更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。
1、Unit2TheOlympicGames--BackgroundInformation人教版高中英语必修2Quiz1.Whichoneistheemblemofthe2016SummerOlympics?C.B.A.D.Quiz2.TheOlympicRingsconsistsof5intertwinedringsofdifferentcolors.Fromlefttoright,whatdothecolorsstandfor?A.Europe,Asia,Africa,Oceania,AmericaB.E
2、urope,America,Africa,Oceania,AsiaC.America,Asia,Africa,Oceania,EuropeD.America,Asia,Africa,Europe,OceaniaQuiz3.WhatisSpiritoftheOlympicMovement?faster,higher,stronger4.WhenwasthefirstSummerYouthGamesheld?A.2001B.2004C.2010D.20055.Upuntilnow,howmanySummerO
3、lympicGameshavebeenheld?A.28B.29C.30D.31NamePausaniasSexmaleOccupationAtravelerandwriterAddressAncientGreeceLivingcenturythesecondcenturyADTelsecretAchievementMyworkGuidetoGreeceisanextremelycomprehen--siveguidebookfortourists,concentratingonbuildings,tom
4、bsandstatues,andincludingalotofinformationonthemythological,religiousandhistoricalbackgroundtothemonumentsdescribed.InmybooksIgaveanextensivedescriptionof Olympia.MuchofwhatweknowtodayaboutthemonumentsatOlympiaandthehistoryofthe OlympicGamesisdirectlybase
5、donmywork.TheOlympicGamesThemodern OlympicGames aretheleadinginternationalsportingeventfeaturingsummerandwintersportscompetitionsinwhichthousandsofathletesacrosstheplanetparticipateina varietyofcompetitions.TheOlympicGamesareheldeveryfouryears,withthe Sum
6、merandWinter alternatingbyoccurringeveryfouryearsbuttwoyearsapart.Theircreationwasinspiredbythe ancientOlympicGames,whichwereheldinOlympia,Greece,fromthe8thcenturyBCtothe4thcenturyAD.TheInternationalOlympicsCommittee(国际奥委会)ThepresidentWordsforOlymipicsope
7、ningceremonyTheOlympictorchOlympicDelegation(奥运代表团)FortheancientGreeks,theOlivetreewasasymbolofpeace,wisdomandvictory.AnolivewreathwasmadeandusedtocrowntheancientOlympicchampions.OliveWreathvictoryceremony/awardingceremonygoldmedalslivermedalbronzemedalcl
8、osingceremonyChineseEnglishChineseEnglishgoldmedal金牌银牌silvermedal铜牌bronzemedal开幕式国际奥委会openingceremonyInternationalOlympicsCommittee奥运火炬Olympictorch橄榄桂冠olivewreath颁奖仪式awarding/victoryceremony闭幕式closingceremony奥运会代表团O
