1、浙江专用学年高中英语unit2theolympicgamesperiodoneUnit 2 The Olympic GamesBeijing，withcohostZhangjiakouinneighboringHebeiProvince，willhostthe24thWinterOlympicGamesin2022.ItwillbethefirstcitytohostboththeSummerandWinterOlympicGamesafterbeatingKazakhstansAlmaAta(哈萨克斯坦的阿拉木图)toholdthe2022WinterOlympicsoverthemoret
2、han100yearsofhistory.TheWinterOlympicsareatotalof15categories(种类)，102events.Beijingwillhostalltheicesports；YanqingcountyofBeijingandZhangjiakouwillhostallthesnowsports.Andahighspeedrailway，whichwillbecompletedin2019，willlinkBeijingwithZhangjiakou.Itwilltake50minutestogofromBeijingtoZhangjiakou.TheCh
3、inesegovernmentwilltakeaseriesofmeasurestodealwithairpollutionandofferfullsupportinfinance，legalaffairsandsecurity(安全) tomakesurethatBeijingcanpresentanotherimpressiveOlympics.Winningthehostingrightsforthe2022WinterOlympicsnotonlyhelpsdevelopthewintersportsinourcountry，butalsostrengthensthefriendshi
4、pandmutual(相互的)understandingbetweentheChinesepeopleandthepeoplefromothercountriesandregions.ItwillalsofuelregionalintegrationbetweenBeijing，TianjinandHebeiProvince，especiallyontransportation，airpollutioncontrolandtourism.根据短文判断正(T)误(F)1TheChinesegovernmentisdeterminedtomakethe24thWinterOlympicGamesa
5、success.(T)2Inthe2022WinterOlympics，Beijingwillhostallthesnowsports.(F)PeriodOneWarmingUp&ReadingPrereading匹配左边的单词与右边的汉语意思第一组1ancient A志愿者；志愿兵2medal B古代的；古老的3compete C规则的；定期的；常规的4volunteer D奖章；勋章；纪念章5regular E比赛；竞争答案1.B2.D3.E4.A5.C第二组6homeland A基础；根据7basis B(露天大型)体育场8admit C祖国；本国9athlete D容许；承认；接纳10
6、stadium E运动员；运动选手答案6.C7.A8.D9.E10.B第三组11host A快的；迅速的12responsibility B相似性；相似点13replace C责任；职责14swift D做东；主办；主人15similarity E取代；替换；代替答案11.D12.C13.E14.A15.B第四组16Greece A巫术的；有魔力的17magical B奴隶18slave C希腊19gymnasium D座右铭；格言；警句20motto E体育馆；健身房答案16.C17.A18.B19.E20.DWhatsthemainideaofthetext?AThehistoryofth
7、eOlympicGames.BThebirthplaceofthetwokindsofOlympicGames.CThesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweentheancientandmodernOlympics.DThecompetitionbetweencountriestohosttheOlympicGames.答案CReadthepassagecarefullyandchoosethebestanswer.1WhatdoyouknowabouttheOlympicGamesaccordingtothepassage?ATherearetwosetsofGam
8、esoneforeveryfouryears，whiletheotherforeverytwoyears.BAthletesfromallovertheworldcantakepartintheOlympics，noslavesorwomenallowed.CTheOlympicswereoriginatedfromGreece.DThereareover300sportsintheOlympics.答案C2SupposingthenextSummerOlympicswillbeheldintheyearof2024，whenwillthepresentsession(本届) WinterGa
9、mesbeheld?AIn2020. BIn2024.CIn2022. DIn2018.答案C3HowaretheancientOlympicsdifferentfromthemodernones?AThemodernGamesareheldeveryfouryears，whiletheancientoneswerenot.BAllofthesportsinthemodernGamesdontexistintheancientGames.CWomenwerenotallowedtotakepartinthepast，butnowtheyarealsoincluded.DAlltheathlet
10、escantakepartinthemodernGames.答案C4WhydomanycountriescompeteforthehostoftheOlympics?AForthehonor. BForthemedals.CForthemoney. DFortheexpense.答案A5Whichisthemostproperexplanationaboutthesentence“TheresasmuchcompetitionamongcountriestohosttheOlympicsastowinOlympicmedals”？AThecompetitionbetweenthecountri
11、esforhostingtheOlympicGamesisashardasthatformedals.BManycountriesarewillingandeagertohosttheOlympicGames.CItismuchhardertohosttheOlympicGamesthantowinmedalsintheGames.DTowinmedalsintheOlympicGamesisharderthantohosttheOlympicGames.答案AAfterreadingthepassage，pleasefillinthefollowingblanks.TheOlympicGam
12、esarethe1.biggest(big) sportseventintheworld.TherearetwokindsofOlympicGames.OneistheSummerOlympicGames，andthe2.otheristheWinterOlympicGames.Bothofthem3.areheld(hold) everyfouryears.Allcountriescantakepartiftheirathletesreachthestandardtobeadmitted4.tothegames.Womenarenotonlyallowedtojoinin5.butplaya
13、veryimportantrole.Apetitors(compete) tolivein，includingamainreceptionbuilding，severalstadiumsforcompetitions，agymnasiumandseatsforaudience7.whowatchthegames.Itis8.agreathonourtohosttheOlympicGames.Inaddition，formanycountriestheresjustasmuchcompetitiontohosttheOlympicGamesastowinOlympicmedals.Nowaday
14、stheolivewreath9.hasbeenreplaced(replace) bymedals.Butitsstillallaboutbeingabletorunfaster，jump10.higher(high) andthrowfurther.1Pausanias，whowasaGreekwriterabout2,000yearsago，hascomeonamagicaljourneyonMarch18th,2007tofindoutaboutthepresentdayOlympicGames.句式分析此句为复合句。who在句中引导非限制性定语从句，修饰Pausanias；tofin
15、doutaboutthepresentdayOlympicGames是不定式作目的状语。自主翻译大约2000年前的一位希腊作家，帕萨尼亚斯穿越到2007年3月18日做了一次魔幻旅行，来打听现代奥运会的情况。2Ilivedinwhatyoucall“AncientGreece”andIusedtowriteabouttheOlympicGamesalongtimeago.句式分析此句为并列复合句，由并列连词and连接。Ilivedinwhatyoucall“AncientGreece”为一个分句，宾语从句whatyoucall“AncientGreece”在这一分句中作宾语；另一分句为“Iuse
16、dtowriteabouttheOlympicGamesalongtimeago”。自主翻译我生活在你们所说的“古希腊”。很久以前我常写关于奥林匹克运动会的情况。3IvecometoyourtimetofindoutaboutthepresentdayOlympicGamesbecauseIknowthatin2004theywereheldinmyhomeland.句式分析此句为主从复合句。tofindoutaboutthepresentdayOlympicGames为不定式短语作目的状语，because引导原因状语从句，该从句中又含有that引导的宾语从句。自主翻译我来到你们这个时代，想了
17、解有关现代奥运会的情况，因为我知道2004年奥运会是在我的祖国举行的。.阅读理解AInancientGreece，therewerefourmajorathleticmeetingsandtheOlympianmeetingplayedthemostimportantpartinthelivesofthepeople.Astimepassed，theOlympianmeetinggraduallylostitslocalcharacterandbecamefirstanationaleventandtheninternational.Nooneknowsexactlyhowfarbackthe
18、OlympicGamesgobutsomeofficialrecordsdatefrom776BC.TheGamestookplaceeveryfouryearsontheplainbyMountOlympus.ThousandsofpeoplecamefromallpartsoftheGreekworldtowatchthegames.Thewinnerofthefootracehadthegreathonourofgivinghisnametotheyearofhishistory.Afteralonghistoryofalmost1,200years，theGameswerestoppe
19、dforreligious(宗教的) reasons.Itwasthendecidedin1896tostarttheOlympicGamesagain.ThemeetingwasheldinAthensand311athletesfrom13countriestookpartinitbuttheideaofsuchaninternationalmeetingattractedtheworldsattention.Afterthe1908LondonOlympics，manynationssenttheirbestathletestotheOlympics.AlthoughtheGamesha
20、vebeentimeandagainthreatenedbysomeunfavourablepoliticalevents，theGameshavetakenplaceeveryfouryears.Nowadays，theGamesareheldindifferentcountriesinturn.Asthebiggestinternationalgatheringofanykindintheworld，athletesfromdifferentcountriesplaygamestogetherandthisprovidesthemwithgoodchancestolearntoliveto
21、gether.ThefriendlyfeelingsintheOlympicVillagemakepeoplethinkoftheworldasonebigfamily.TheOlympicGameswerehostedinBeijingin2008，anditisbelievedthattheGamesareawonderoftheworld.语篇解读本文属于说明文，介绍了奥运会的历史以及奥运会促进了人们之间的相互了解。1ThefirstancientOlympicGamestookplace.AathousandyearsagoBintheseventhcenturyADCbefore70
22、0BCDinmoderntimes答案C解析推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句“NooneknowsexactlyhowfarbacktheOlympicGamesgobutsomeofficialrecordsdatefrom776BC.”可知，第一届古代奥运会应该是在公元前700年前举行的。故C项正确。2Thecontinuity(连续性) oftheOlympicGameswasoncebrokenbecauseof.Areligiousreasons BwarsCpoliticalevents DBothAandB答案A解析细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“Afteralonghistoryo
23、falmost1,200years，theGameswerestoppedforreligious(宗教的) reasons.”可知，奥运会曾经因为宗教的原因停办过。故A项正确。3TheOlympicGamesmeetingfinallyformed.Aalocalevent BanationaleventCaninternationalevent Danofficialevent答案C解析细节理解题。根据第一段第二句“Astimepassed，theOlympianmeetinggraduallylostitslocalcharacterandbecamefirstanationaleven
24、tandtheninternational.”可知，奥运会最后成了一项国际盛会。故C项正确。4Thefriendlyfeelingsbetweentwocountriesarestrengthenedbecause.AathletescomefromdifferentcountriesBtheyenablepeopletoknoweachotherbetterCathletesliveintheOlympicvillageDtheyliveinonebigfamily答案B解析推理判断题。根据文章最后一段第二、三句“Asthebiggestinternationalgatheringofany
25、kindintheworld，athletesfromdifferentcountriesplaygamestogetherandthisprovidesthemwithgoodchancestolearntolivetogether.ThefriendlyfeelingsintheOlympicVillagemakepeoplethinkoftheworldasonebigfamily.”可知，奥运会让各国人们有了相互了解的机会。这加强了国与国之间的友好关系。故B项正确。BTheWinterOlympicsarealsocalledtheWhiteOlympics.Atthistime，ma
26、nycolorfulstampsarepublishedtomarkthegreatGames.ThefirststampmarkingtheopeningcameoutonJanuary25,1932intheUnitedStatesforthe3rdWhiteOlympics.Fromthenon，publishingstampsduringtheWhiteOlympicsbecamearule.Duringthe4thWinterOlympicGames，agroupofstampswerepublishedinGermanyinNovember1935.ThefiveringsofOl
27、ympicswereprintedonthefrontofthesportswear.ItwasthefirsttimethatthesymbolhadappearedonthestampsoftheWhiteOlympics.Inthe1950s，thestampsofthiskindbecamemorecolorful.WhentheWhiteOlympicscame，thehostcountries(东道国) aswellasthenonhostcountriespublishedstampstomarkthoseGames.ChinaalsopublishedfourstampsinF
28、ebruary1980，whentheChinesesportsmenbegantomarchintotheareaoftheWhiteOlympics.JapanistheonlyAsiancountrythathaseverheldtheWhiteOlympics.Altogether14,500millionstampsweresoldtoraisemoneyforthissportsmeet.Differentkindsofsportswereprintedonthesesmallstamps.Peoplecanenjoythebeautyofthewonderfulmovements
29、ofsomeathletes.语篇解读本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了为纪念冬季奥运会不同国家发行了不同的邮票。5TheWhiteOlympicsandtheWinterOlympics.AareofthesamekindofGamesBaredifferentkindsofGamesCarebothheldinsummerDarenotbothheldinsummer答案A解析细节理解题。由文章第一句可知答案为A。6Fromthepassageweknowthatthesymboloffiveringscameintobeing.AinNovember1935Binthe1950sCfirs
30、tinGermanyDbeforetheNovemberof1935答案D解析推理判断题。由第二段可知，1935年11月，五环标志第一次被印刷在冬季奥运会的邮票上，因此可推知，五环标志一定是出现在1935年11月之前。7TheJapanesesoldout14,500millionstampsinordertoraisemoneyfor.AanAsianGames BitsownpeopleCpayingitsdebts DaworldwideGames答案D解析细节理解题。由第五段可知，日本出售邮票是为冬季奥运会集资，故选D。8.SofartheWinterOlympicshavenotbe
31、enheldin.AtheUS BGermanyCChina DJapan答案C解析推理判断题。由第五段可知，日本是迄今为止唯一一个举办过冬季奥运会的亚洲国家，由此可推知中国还没有举办过冬季奥运会，故选C。CItisknownthatplayingtennismakesusfit，helpsusfightstressandgivesusafeelingofsatisfaction.Weplaytennisbecauseitsfun，andbecauseourbrainstellustodothat！Scientistshavefoundthatplayingtennishelpsourmindscopewithfutureconflictsandunexpectedsituations，aswellasdevelopoursocialskills.Thatswhybothkidsandyoungadultsarefondoftennissomuch.
