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of answers. Then the teacher sums up.T: We have learnt the word — will for future tense. Give students five minutes to discuss its use in groups. Every group gives five sentences with will. Then the teacher writes five good sentences from them.Step IV Group work (3)Divide the students into groups. T: Now work in groups. We’ll have a petition. Turn to Page 24. There is a crossword puzzle. When I say start, you begin to finish it. The fast group who get all the correct answers is the champion. Are you clear?Ss: Yes.T: Start.After they finish it, all the students clap their hands to congratulate the champion group.Step V Homework (5)a. Collect information about your favorite sports and make a card about sports.b. Review Unit One and preview Unit Two.Teaching resources 教學(xué)資源庫OLYMPIC GAMES LOCATIONThe IOC, headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, sets and enforces Olympic policy. The site of the games is chosen, usually at least six years in advance. SITES OF THE SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 Athens, Greece 1900 Paris, France 1904 St. Louis, Missouri USA 1906 Athens, Greece* 1908 London, England 1912 Stockholm, Sweden 1916 Not held** 1920 Antwerp, Belgium 1924 Paris, France 1928 Amsterdam, Holland 1932 Los Angeles, California USA 1936 Berlin, Germany 1940 Not held*** 1944 Not held*** 1948 London, England 1952 Helsinki, Finland 1956 Melbourne, Australia 1960 Rome, Italy 1964 Tokyo, Japan 1968 Mexico City, Mexico 1972 Munich, Germany 1976 Montreal, Canada 1980 Moscow, Russia 1984 Los Angeles, California USA 1988 Seoul, South Korea 1992 Barcelona, Spain 1996 Atlanta, Georgia USA 2000 Sydney, Australia 2004 Athens, Greece *Games not recognized by the International Olympic Committee. **Games cancelled due to World War I. ***Games cancelled due to World War II.Olympic GamesCreedThe most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well. The words of the Olympic creed are attributed to Baron Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympic Games. MottoThe Olympic motto Citius, Altius, Fortius is Latin for Faster, Higher, Braver, but is universally accepted to mean Swifter, Higher, Stronger. OathThe Olympic oath is a symbolic gesture of sportsmanship that traces its origins to the 1920 Olympic Games. One athlete from the host country takes the oath at Opening Ceremonies on behalf of all the athletes.Oath: In the name of all petitors, I promise that we shall take part in these Olympic Games, respecting and abiding by the rules which govern them, in the true spirit of sportsmanship, for the glory of sport and the honor of our teams. Torch amp。 FlameOne of the most enduring symbols of the Olympic Games is the Olympic flame. The flame made its first appearance at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games and since then the lighting of the flame has bee a major focal point of every Opening Ceremonies. The concept of lighting a flame for the duration of the Games es from the ancient Greeks, who used a flame lit by the sun39。s rays at Olympia the site of the original Olympic Games.The 2008 Olympic mascotsEach of the Beijing Olympic mascots has a rhyming twosyllable name a traditional way of expressing affection for children in China. Beibei is the Fish, Jingjing is the Panda, Huanhuan is theOlympic Flame, Yingying is the Tibetan antelope and Nini is the Swallow.The five elements of nature the sea, forest, fire, earth and sky can be found in their origins and headpieces, all stylistically rendered in ways that represent the deep traditional influences of Chinese folk art and ornamentation.Each of the mascots also symbolizes a different blessing prosperity, happiness, passion, health and good luck. International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge sent a letter of congratulation to the BOCOG. China is lucky to have so many beautiful animals to represent the Olympic spirit, said Rogge in the letter. I love them all. And I am delighted that they will carry traditional Chinese blessings all over the world. I believe that this little group of friends the carp, the panda, the flame, the antelope and the swallow will be extremely popular and will help to spread Olympic messages throughout the world. 13 用心 愛心 專