Sport and the Olympic Games

Doing exercises, I want to make my body well-balanced. Sokrat

Physical exercises are the healing part of medicine. Platon

When I am among the sportsmen, I feel as if they are my closest relatives. V.V.Putin

[t] – team, take, tennis [r] – tradition, run, strong [w] – well, win, swimming [θ] – health, athletics [ai] – symbolize, organize

What happened in …? 776 B.C

The Olympic Motto FASTER HIGHER STRONGER

The Olympic Flag

Europe

Africa

America

Asia

Australia

True / False 1.The first Olympic Games were held in Russia. 2. In 2012 the Olympic Games will be held in Moscow. 3. The last Winter Olympic Games took place in Canada. 4. The Olympic Games have been held since the 19th century. 5. A red fox was the symbol of the Olympic Games in Moscow. 6. The Olympic Games are held every four years. 7.The Olympic Games are held only in Europe. 8.The Summer and Winter Olympic Games are held separately. 9.The International Olympic Committee chooses the country to hold the Olympic Games.

What kind of sport is this woman famous for? a. skiing b. gymnastics c. shooting

What kind of sport is this man famous for? a. football b. hockey c. figure- skating

What kind of sport is this man famous for? a. wrestling b. boxing c. bobsleigh

What kind of sport is this man famous for? a. swimming b. fencing c. judo

Who are these popular sportsmen?

Winter Olympic Games 1998, Nagano2002, Salt Lake City 2006, Torino2010, Vancouver 1.Germany 2.Norway 3.Russia 1.Germany 2.Norway 3.USA 4.Russia 1.Germany 2.USA 3.Austria 4.Russia 1.Canada 2.Germany 3.USA 11.Russia

Summer Olympic Games 1996, Atlanta2000, Sydney 2004, Athens2008, Peking 1.USA 2.Russia 3.China 1.USA 2.Russia 3.China 1.China 2.USA 3.Russia 1.USA 2. China 3. Russia

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