In 1896, the first modern Olympic Games were 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 returned 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 olive branches in the sky．
Now Athens is 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 Game to help countries come together and solve their problems．"
Next year, the Olympic Games will be held in China．And China 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" 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 were 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．Love B．Luck C．Happiness D．Peace
4．How many years had passed when Athens again held 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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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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从方框中选出最佳选项完成下面的对话。
A: I’m tired of watching TV. 1.
B: Good idea. What’s on this week?
A: Let me see. 2. It’s very popular.
B: Really? What’s it about?
A: 3. It was written in 1896.
B: Why is it so great?
A: The story is sad but exciting.
B: 4.
A: 50 yuan each.
B: That’s a little expensive, but I don’t care. 5.
A: OK, Let’s meet at my house.
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The old Olympic Games began（1）in the year 776 BC in Greece．Many of the sports were the same as they are now．There were running，jumping and wrestling．（2）The Olympic Committee didn’t allow women to take part in the games．
For centuries, the Olympic Games had not been held after about the year 393 AD．It began again in 1896 in Greece．In the 1896 games, 311 athletes from just 13 countries took part in it. （3）此后，越来越多的国家参加奥林匹克运动会。
China began to join in the Olympic Games in 1984, many gold medals were received after Xu Haifeng had won the first gold medal of shooting for our country in the Olympic Games．
Every four years，both the Summer and winter Olympics are held．（4）Next Olympic Games will be held in England．
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2．把（2）处划线句子译成汉语
3．把（3）处划线句子译成英语
4．将（4）处划线句子变为一般疑问句
5．How often are the Olympic Games held according to the passage?
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Every four years athletes from all over the world take part in the Olympic Games．Both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games are held every four years．The Winter Olympic Games are usually held two years before the Summer Olympic Games．The first modern Winter Olympic Games were held in 1924．
The Olympic spirit is "Faster，Higher，Stronger"．The ancient Olympic Games began around the year 776 BC in Greece．After about the year 393 AD the Olympic Games stopped．For centuries there were no Olympic Games．But they were not forgotten．In 1896．the first modern Summer Olympic Games happened in Greece-the country in which the Games were born．Since then more and more countries joined in the Games．China first took part in the Olympic Games in 1936．But we didn't win the first prize until 1984 in Los Angeles，USA．In 2000，over 10，000 athletes from nearly 200 countries went to Sydney，Australia，for the 27th Olympic Games．In Sydney the Chinese team got 28 gold medals，ranking third of all the competing countries．
Following the history making success in the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games，China won another great competition in 2001 which was not for a medal．It was the competition between countries to host the Olympic Games．In 2008， the 29th Olympic Games will be held in Beijing．To make it the best ever Games，the capital city will make several big changes．New buildings and sports venues （比赛场地） will be built．More trees will be planted and new roads will be built．The people of Beijing，and of the whole country，will be preparing to light the Olympic torch to welcome athletes and sports fans from all over the world．
1．How many times have the Winter Olympic Games been held?
2．What is the Olympic spirit?
3．How was the Chinese team in the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games?
4．What's the Chinese for the underlined part "light the Olympic torch"?
5．What are Chinese people doing to get ready for the 29th Olympic Games?
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