Teaching periods

Period 1 Warming up(3')

1.Enjoy a video which is to celebrate that Beijing win the right to host the 2008 Olympic Games to lead in the topic:the Olympic Games.

2.Guessing game:Which ring is concerned with the Olympic Games?

five rings flag

five continents

The five interlocking rings stand for friendship of five continents.

Blue=Europe Black=Africa Red=America Yellow=Asia Green=Oceania

3.Show the pictures to Students about the Olympic motto:Swifter,Higher,Stronger

4．Introduce three medals to students;gold,silver,bronze.

Period 2 Reading

Step1 Pre-reading(6')

A.Let us have a competition to check who know the most knowledge about the Olympic Games

1.When and where did the ancient Olympic Games start?

A.776BC;in Greece B.776 AD.;in Greece

2.Who was China's first gold medal winner and for what event?