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In 776 B.
C. the first Olympic Games were held at the foot of mount Olympus to honor the Greeks’ chief god, Zeus.
The Greeks emphasized physical fitness and strength in their education of youth.
Therefore contests in running, jumping, discus and javelin throwing, boxing and horse and chariot racing were held in individual cities and the winners competed every four years at Mount Olympus.
Winners were greatly honored by heaving olive wreaths placed on their heads by the elders and honoured citizens and having poems sung about their deeds.
Originally these were held as friendship, and any wars in progress were halted to allow the games take place.
The Greek attached so much importance to this games, that they calculated time in four - year cycles called «Olympiads» dating from 776 B.
C. 1.
Which of the following is not true?
A. Winners placed olive wreaths on their own heads.
B. The games were held in Greece every four years.
C. Battles were interrupted to allow the games take place.
D. Poets glorified the winners in song.
2. Why were the Olympic Games held?
A. To stop wars.
B. To honor Zeus.
C. To crown the best athletes.
D. To sing song about the athletes.
3. Approximately how many years ago did these games originate?
A. 776 years.
B. 1, 205 years.
C. 2, 277 years.
D. 2, 760 years.
4. Which of the following contest was not mentioned?
A. Discus throwing.
B. Boxing.
C. Skating.
D. Running.
5. What conclusion can we draw about the ancient Greeks?
A. They liked to fight.
B. They were very athletic.
C. They liked a lot of ceremony.
D. They could not count, so they used «Olympiads» for dates.
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Заранее спасибо) Pierre de Coubertin a young French nobleman, had an idea to bring the Olympic Games back to life.
With the help of the people who supported him he managed to organize the first modern Olympic Gamec in 1896.
Baron de Coubertin had planned to hold the Olympic Games in France, but the representatives from the nine countries that supported his idea decided that Greece was the right place to host the first Olympic Games.
The nine countries were Belgium, England, France, Greece, Italy, Russia, Spain, Sweden and United States.
They agreed that every four world.
The Athens Games in 1896 were a success.
Athletes from thirteen countries competed in nine sports.
A second Olympiad was held in France in 1900.
The 1996 Summer Olympics were held in Allanta, the USA and hosted 197 countries.
The USA toot the place winning 44 gold, 32 silver and 25 bronze medals.
Russia took the second place with 26 gold, 21 silver and 16 bronse medalce.
Begiing in 1926 Winter Olympics were included.
They were held in the same year as the Summer Games, but starting in 1994, the Winter Olympics are held two years after the Summer Games.
The Olympics are governed by the International Olympic Committee, situated in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Lesson 4 The history of the Olympic Games 1) When were the first ancient Olympic Games and Modern Olympic Games organised (reading for specific information)?
Lesson 4 The history of the Olympic Games 1) When were the first ancient Olympic Games and Modern Olympic Games organised (reading for specific information).
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The first record of the Olympic Games dates from 776 BC but it is likely that many competitions were held before then.
The modern Olympic Games began in 1896.
America hosted the modern Olympics 4 times, Australia twice, and in 1980 it was Moscow that hosted the Summer Olympic Games.
No Olympics were held in 1916, 1940 and 1944 because of war.
The Winter Olympics began in 1924, originally the same year as the summer competition, but now are held on alternate years.
The Olympic Games have сhanged over time and regulated by the International Olympic Committees.
Almost every sport, from archery to yachting, is included in the Games and it continues to be the world's largest sports event.
Task 6?
Task 6.
Answer the questions on the Olympic Games.
For each correct answer you get 1 point.
1. How long is the marathon distance?
2. What Olympics saw the Olympic flag for the first time?
3. What modern Olympic Games were the longest?
How long did they last?
4. At what Olympics did athletes march into the stadium behind their respective national flags for the first
time?
5. At what Olympic Games were gold, silver and bronze medals awarded for the first time?
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What is the motto of the Olympic Games ?
What colour are the rings on the flag of the Olympic Games?
What do the athletes do during the Summer and Winter Olympic Games ?
Where were the Olympic Games held in 2014?
ПЕРЕВОД Probably the greatest honour 1 that can come to an athlete is to win gold at the Olympic Games?
ПЕРЕВОД Probably the greatest honour 1 that can come to an athlete is to win gold at the Olympic Games.
But did you know that the idea of having Olympic Games is more than 2, 500 years old?
A Greek legend says that it was Hercules son of Zeus, who started Olympic Games.
The earliest Olympic records [ˈrekɔ : dz] we know about go back to the year 776 BC.
The Greeks had the Games once in every four years for more than 1, 000 years, until the Romans stopped them in 394 AD.
The ancient Greeks believed the Games so important that they measured time by them.
They called the four years an Olympiad.
The Games were an example of the Greek idea that people should develop their bodies as well as brains.
Nothing was serious enough to stand in the way of the Games.
If a war was going on in the country, they stopped the war, not the Games.
The ancient Olympics had only one athletic competition — a running race of about 183 metres (the length of the stadium).
Only men could take part in the Games.
The powerful Spartans changed the programme and included more sports in it.
The winners of the Games became heroes in the country.
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Ancient Olympic
Probably the greatest honour 1 that can come to an athlete is to win gold
at the Olympic Games.
But did you know that the idea of having Olympic Games is more than 2, 500 years old?
A Greek legend says that it was Hercules son of Zeus,
who started Olympic Games.
The earliest Olympic records [ˈrekɔ : dz] we
know about go back to the year 776 BC.
The Greeks had the Games
once in every four years for more than 1, 000 years, until the Romans
stopped them in 394 AD.
The ancient Greeks believed the Games so important that they measured
time by them.
They called the four years an Olympiad.
The Games were
an example of the Greek idea that people should develop their bodies as
well as brains.
Nothing was serious enough to stand in the way of the
Games.
If a war was going on in the country, they stopped the war, not
the Games.
The ancient Olympics had only one athletic competition — a running
race of about 183 metres (the length of the stadium).
Only men could
take part in the Games.
The powerful Spartans changed the programme
and included more sports in it.
The winners of the Games became heroes in the country.
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Read the text again and make up questions to match the answers.
Answers :
1) More than 2, 500 years old.
2) In Ancient Greece.
3) Every four years.
4) The Romans did.
5) To develop their bodies
6) It was a running rase.
7) No, they didn't.
8) The winners did.
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А. What do you know about the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece?
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Сам текст : Ancient Olympic Probably the greatest honour 1 that can come to an athlete is to win gold at the Olympic Games.
But did you know that the idea of having Olympic Games is more than 2, 500 years old?
A Greek legend says that it was Hercules son of Zeus, who started Olympic Games.
The earliest Olympic records [ˈrekɔ : dz] we know about go back to the year 776 BC.
The Greeks had the Games once in every four years for more than 1, 000 years, until the Romans stopped them in 394 AD.
The ancient Greeks believed the Games so important that they measured time by them.
They called the four years an Olympiad.
The Games were an example of the Greek idea that people should develop their bodies as well as brains.
Nothing was serious enough to stand in the way of the Games.
If a war was going on in the country, they stopped the war, not the Games.
The ancient Olympics had only one athletic competition — a running race of about 183 metres (the length of the stadium).
Only men could take part in the Games.
The powerful Spartans changed the programme and included more sports in it.
The winners of the Games became heroes in the country.
Задание под В : Read the text again and make up questions to match the answers.
Answers : 1) More than 2, 500 years old.
2) In Ancient Greece.
3) Every four years.
4) The Romans did.
5) To develop their bodies 6) It was a running rase.
7) No, they didn't.
8) The winners did.
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ТЕКСТ The Olympic Games have a very long history.
They began in 777 BC in Greece and took place every four years for nearly twelve centuries at Olympia.
They included many different kinds of sports : running, boxing, wrestling, etc.
All the cities in Greece sent their best athletes to Olimpia to compete in the Games.
For the period of the Games all the wars stopped.
So the Olympic Games became the symbol of peace and friendship.
In 394 AD the Games were abolished and were not renewed until many centuries later.
In 1894, a Frenchman, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, addressed all the sports governing bodies and pointed out the significance of sports and its educational value.
Two years later the first modern Olympic Games took place.
Of course, the competitions were held in Greece to symbolize the continuation of the centuries - old tradition.
In 1896 the International Olympic Committee was set up.
It is the central policy - making body of the Olympic movement.
It is formed by the representatives of all countries which take part in the Olympic Games.
The International Olympic Committee decides upon the programme of the games, the number of the participants and the city - host for the Games.
Over one hundred and fifty countries are represented in the International Olympic Committee now.
Besides, each country has its National Olympic Committee.
Summer and Winter Games are held separately.
There are always several cities wishing to host the Games.
The most suitable is selected by the International Committee.
After that the city of the Games starts preparations for the competitions, constructs new sports facilities, stadiums, hotels, press centres.
Thousands of athletes, journalists and guests come to the Games, and it takes great efforts to arrange everything.
There is always an interesting cultural programme of concerts, exhibitions, festivals, etc.
, for each Games.
Russia joined the Olympic movement in 1952.
Since then it has won a lot of gold, silver, and bronze medals.
In 1980 Moscow hosted the Twenty - Second Olympic Games.
The latest Olympic Games were held in Sydney.
Russian sportsmen got medals for their records in many sports events.
ВОПРОСЫ 1.
When and where did the Olympic Games begin?
2. Why did the Olympic Games become the symbol of peace and friendship?
3. When did the Games in Greece stop?
4. Who renewed the Olympic movement?
5. When and where did the first modem Games take place?
6. When was the International Olympic Committee set up?
What is its function?
7. Are Summer and Winter Games held separately?
8. How does the city - host prepare for the Olympic Games?
9. When did Russia join the Olympic movement?
10. Where were the latest Olympic Games held?
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