Презентация к уроку «Олимпийские игры»

Olympic games

УМК «Rainbow English Афанасьева  О.В., 

Михеева  И.В.

8 класс.

Olympic GAMES

• Modern Olympic games - the largest international complex sports competitions which are held every four years under the auspices of the International Olympic Committee. A medal won at the Olympic games is considered one of the highest achievements in sport. The tradition of the Olympic games, which existed in Ancient Greece, originated as part of a religious cult. The games were held from 776 BC to 393 ad, a total of 293 Olympiads were held in Olympia, considered a sacred place by the Greeks. From Olympia came the name of the games.

Ancient Olympic games

• The Olympic games of Ancient Greece were a religious and sporting festival held in Olympia. The winners of the competition were revered as heroes in the war. The first official celebration was held in 776 BC, they were established by Hercules. A sacred truce was declared for the duration of the Games. In 393 BC, Games were banned by Emperor Theodosius 1.

Revival of the Olympic games

• The Olympic idea and after the ban of ancient competitions did not disappear for good. For example, in England during the XVII century, "Olympic" competitions were repeatedly held. Later, similar competitions were organized in France and Greece. However, these were small events that were, at best, regional in nature. The first true predecessors of the modern Olympic games are the "Olympia", which was held regularly in the period 1859-1888. The idea of the revival of the Olympic games in Greece belonged to the poet Panagiotis Sutsos, embodied it in the life of public figure Evangelis Zappas.

Symbol of the Olympic games

• The symbol of the Olympic games is the Olympic rings, five bonded rings symbolizing the unification of the five inhabited parts of the world in the Olympic movement. The color of the rings in the top row is blue, black and red. In the bottom row-yellow and green. Contrary to popular belief, each of the rings does not belong to a particular continent. [6] The Olympic movement has its own emblem and flag, approved by the IOC at the suggestion of Coubertin in 1913. Emblem-Olympic rings.

Symbol of the Olympic games

• The motto is Citius, Altius, Fortius (lat. "faster, higher, stronger"). The flag-a white cloth with Olympic rings, is raised at all Games, since the VII Olympic games of 1920 in Antwerp (Belgium), where the Olympic oath was also first given. Parade of national teams under flags at opening of Games is carried out since the IV Olympic games of 1908 in London (great Britain). Since the 1936 Olympics, the Olympic torch relay has been held in Berlin (Germany). Olympic mascots first appeared at the 1968 summer and winter Games unofficially, and are approved from the 1972 Olympics.

OLYMPIC GAMES VOCABULARY

• Summer Olympic Sports
• artistic gymnastics художественная гимнастика
• athletics лёгкая атлетика
• badminton бадминтон
• basketball баскетбол
• football футбол
• freestyle (wrestling) вольная борьба
• greco-roman (wrestling) греко-римская борьба
• judo дзюдо
• handball гандбол
• modern pentathlon современное пятиборье
• mountain biking маунтинбайк (велоспорт)
• rhythmic gymnastics спортивная гимнастика
• road cycling шоссейные гонки (велоспорт)
• swimming плавание

OLYMPIC GAMES VOCABULARY

• Summer Olympic Sports
• synchronised swimming синхронное плавание
• track cycling трековые гонки (велоспорт)
• volleyball (beach) пляжный волейбол
• volleyball (indoor) волейбол
• water polo водное поло
• rowing академическая гребля
• sailing парусный спорт
• shooting стрельба
• table tennis настольный теннис
• taekwondo тхэквондо
• tennis теннис
• triathlon триатлон
• weightlifting тяжёлая атлетика

OLYMPIC GAMES VOCABULARY

• Winter Olympic Sports
• alpine skiing горнолыжный спорт
• biathlon биатлон
• bobsleigh бобслей
• cross country skiing лыжные гонки
• curling кёрлинг
• figure skating фигурное катание
• freestyle skiing фристайл

OLYMPIC GAMES VOCABULARY

• Winter Olympic Sports
• ice hockey хоккей
• luge санный спорт
• nordic combined лыжное двоеборье
• short track speed skating шорт-трек skeleton
• скелетон ski jumping
• прыжки с трамплина snowboarding
• сноубординг speed skating