In 1896 the first modem Olympic Games was held in Athens,Greece.Since then many countries have successfully held the Olympics,such as England,France, Germany,Canada,the USA,Spain and Australia. After more than a century the Games returns to its hometown.
When people hold the Olympic Games,they always make an emblem(会徽).The emblem of the Athens Olympic Games was a white circle of oliver branches in the sky.
In 2004 ,Athens was developing a spirit of peace. An officer said,“While in Athens, the world should be at peace. We hope the peace is not just for a short time. We would like the message from the Athens Games to help countries come together and solve their problems.”
This year,the Olympic Games will be held in China. And China has already made a seal as the emblem of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. The emblem has a single Chinese character on a red seal and means “Chinese seal—dancing Beijing”. Below it,there are the words “Beijing 2008”.The character in the emblem “Jing”. It means “capital” of China and it is also like a runner or a dancer. The running figure(人形)of the emblem shows the spirit of the Olympics—faster,higher and stronger.
1. In which country was the first modern Olympic Games held?
A. Greece. B. China. C. Australia. D. France.
2. What do people always make when they hold the Olympic Games?
A.A picture. B. An emblem C.A flag. D.A map.
3. What message does the Athens Olympic Games want to give?
A. War. B. Luck. C. Danger. D. Peace.
4. How many years have passed when Athens again holds the Olympic Games?
A.100. B.104. C.108. D.112.
5. The spirit of the Olympic Games is ______.
A. history and friendship B. faster,higher and stronger
C. running and dancing D. peace,friendship and development
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In 1896, the first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece. From then on, many countries successfully held the Olympics, such as England, Germany, the U.S.A., Spain and Australia. After more than a hundred years, the Games returned to his hometown in the year of 2004. When a country hosted the Olympic Games, they always made an emblem(会徽). The emblem of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games was a white circle of olive branches(橄榄枝) in the sky.
In 2008, Beijing hosted the Olympics. Its emblem is “Jing”. It means the capital of China and it is also like a runner or dancer. The running figure(人物)of the emblem shows the spirit(精神)of the Olympics: Faster, higher and stronger.
【小题1】The first modern Olympic Games were held in _________, Greece.
【小题2】When people held Olympic Games, they always made an _________.
【小题3】What was the emblem of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games?
It was a white circle of olive ____________.
【小题4】How many years passed when Athens held the Olympic Games once again?
It was after more than _____________years.
【小题5】The emblem of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games is ___________.
【小题6】The spirit of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games is Faster, higher and ___________.
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Baron Pierre de Coubertin was a Frenchman. At his time sports were not taught in French schools. De Coubertin believed that sports should go hand in hand with studies. He had an idea. His idea was to begin the Olympics all over again.
Sports teachers of other countries liked De Coubertin ideas. So in 1896, the modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece. Since then the Olympics have been held once every four years, except three times, when there were wars.
The modern Olympic games have many foot races and field sports programs. The longest race in the games is called marathon.
Before the start of the Olympic Games, runners carry lighted torch(火炬) through many nations towards the stadium where the games will be held. These sportsmen are from different countries. Yet they work together to carry the Olympic torch. It is passed from runner to runner, When the last runner enters the stadium, he or she places the torch in a special basin filled with oil. It catches fire. It is then, only then, that the Olympic Games can begin.
The Olympic flame burns throughout the games. It is the flame of peace.
1.Before 1896 French schools didn't teach ______.
A. match B. history C. sports D. physics
2.Baron Pierre de Coubertin ________.
A. was the first man to start the Olympics
B. helped start the modern Olympics
C. believed that sports were less important than studies
D. failed to began the modern Olympics
3.According to this passage, the third modern Olympics should have been held________.
A. 1914 B. 1904 C. 1896 D. 1908
4.Marathon in the passage is________.
A. a foot race B. a jumping contest C. a field sport D. a boxing match
5.Which of the following is NOT true?
A. The Olympics do not begin until the basin of oil catches the fire.
B. The torch is carried from runner to runner through many countries.
C. Runners who carry the torch can be men or women.
D. After the start of the Olympics, the Olympic flame is put out.
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In 1896, the first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece. From then on, many countries successfully held the Olympics, such as England, Germany, the U.S.A., Spain and Australia. After more than a hundred years, the Games returned to his hometown in the year of 2004. When a country hosted the Olympic Games, they always made an emblem(会徽). The emblem of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games was a white circle of olive branches(橄榄枝) in the sky.
In 2008, Beijing hosted the Olympics. Its emblem is “Jing”. It means the capital of China and it is also like a runner or dancer. The running figure(人物)of the emblem shows the spirit(精神)of the Olympics: Faster, higher and stronger.
1.The first modern Olympic Games were held in _________, Greece.
2.When people held Olympic Games, they always made an _________.
3.What was the emblem of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games?
It was a white circle of olive ____________.
4.How many years passed when Athens held the Olympic Games once again?
It was after more than _____________years.
5.The emblem of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games is ___________.
6.The spirit of 2008 Beijing Olympic Games is Faster, higher and ___________.
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