Welcome to the 2012 London Olympic Games!

Archery
Archery has a 10,000-year history, when bows and arrows were first used for hunting and war. Archery first appeared at the Paris Olympics of 1900. It was removed after 1908 and only returned to the Olympics at Munich in 1972.
Did you know?
In the 14th century, archery was so important that an English law required every man, aged seven to 60, to practice it.
Badminton
This sport was invented by British soldiers in India who called it Poono, the same name as the town in which they lived.
It was first played at the Olympics in 1992 at Barcelona. Although the rules of the modern sport were developed in England, Asian countries are now the best.
Did you know?
The best balls are said to be made from the feathers of the left wing of a goose.
Football
There are two medal competitions for Olympic football, one for men’s teams and one for women’s.
Football was first played at the 1908 Olympic Games and it has been played at every Olympic Games every since, except for Los Angeles 1932.
Did you know?
Hungary has won three football gold medals——more than any other country.
Taekwondo
This Korean sport’s name means “the way of the hand and foot”,  The players get points by hitting each other with these two parts of the body only. The players mustn’t lie on the floor and no equipment can be used.
Taekwondo first appeared at the 2000 Sydney Games.
Did you know?
Over 60 million people for 190 countries around the world regularly take part in this sport.
【小题1】Who invented the sport of badminton?
A.IndiansB.BritishC.ChineseD.Koreans
【小题2】Which of these sports appeared earliest at the Olympics?
A.ArcheryB.BadmintonC. TaekwondoD.Football
【小题3】Which sport was first named after a town?
A.BadmintonB.football.C. TaekwondoD.Archery
【小题4】Where can you most probably find this web page?
A.sydney2000.comB.beijing2008.com
C.guangzhou2010.comD.london2012.com

Welcome to the 2012 London Olympic Games!

Archery

Archery has a 10,000-year history, when bows and arrows were first used for hunting and war. Archery first appeared at the Paris Olympics of 1900. It was removed after 1908 and only returned to the Olympics at Munich in 1972.

Did you know?

In the 14th century, archery was so important that an English law required every man, aged seven to 60, to practice it.

Badminton

This sport was invented by British soldiers in India who called it Poono, the same name as the town in which they lived.

It was first played at the Olympics in 1992 at Barcelona. Although the rules of the modern sport were developed in England, Asian countries are now the best.

Did you know?

The best balls are said to be made from the feathers of the left wing of a goose.

Football

There are two medal competitions for Olympic football, one for men’s teams and one for women’s.

Football was first played at the 1908 Olympic Games and it has been played at every Olympic Games every since, except for Los Angeles 1932.

Did you know?

Hungary has won three football gold medals——more than any other country.

Taekwondo

This Korean sport’s name means “the way of the hand and foot”,  The players get points by hitting each other with these two parts of the body only. The players mustn’t lie on the floor and no equipment can be used.

Taekwondo first appeared at the 2000 Sydney Games.

Did you know?

Over 60 million people for 190 countries around the world regularly take part in this sport.

1.Who invented the sport of badminton?

A.Indians

B.British

C.Chinese

D.Koreans

2.Which of these sports appeared earliest at the Olympics?

A.Archery

B.Badminton

C. Taekwondo

D.Football

3.Which sport was first named after a town?

A.Badminton

B.football.

C. Taekwondo

D.Archery

4.Where can you most probably find this web page?

A.sydney2000.com

B.beijing2008.com

C.guangzhou2010.com

D.london2012.com

 

    The Beijing Olympic Games are getting closer and closer.Are you looking forward to the excitement ahead? To cheering on stars like Yao Ming and Liu Xiang?

   On April 15,more than 7 million tickets went on sale.If you call use the Internet,go to www.tickets.beijing2008.cn.Or you can go to the Bank of China to book a ticket.But there’s no hurry.Any time before June 30,you can book a ticket to the opening and closing ceremonies (开幕式和闭幕式).You can also order tickets to 28 sports events including basketball,football and swimming.

    Whether(是否)you book tickets early or on the last day,you have all equal(相同的)chance of getting one.If too many people want to see the same event,a computer will decide who are the lucky ones.You may worry that your pocket money will not be enough for a ticket.But the fact is tickets to the games are cheap.What’s more,students can get even cheaper tickets—for 10 yuan or less.

    Tickets for your parents aren’t expensive.either.More than half are 100 yuan or less.The most expensive tickets cost 5,000 yuan.They are for the opening ceremony.It will be held on August 8th,2008.

1.When will the Beijing Olympic Games start.?

    A.On August 8th.2008         B.On April 15th,2008

    C.On June 30th.2008              D.We don’t know

2.Which of the following is NOT true?

    A.Yao Ming and Liu Xiang are world-famous Chinese athletes(运动员).

    B.You can buy the tickets either in Bank of China or on the Internet.

    C.The earlier you book the tickets,the more chances, you have of getting them

    D.You can buy tickets any time before June 30.

3.What are the most expensive tickets?

    A.The tickets for the basketball games

    B.The tickets for the opening ceremony

    C.The tickets for the 28 sports events

    D.The tickets for the closing ceremony

4.What’s the meaning of the word“book”?

    A.Order           B.Win       C.Earn        D.Sell

5.If there are not enough tickets to the same event and you are lucky to get one,whom will you thank?

    A.The tickets company           B.The computer

    C.The Olympic Committee(奥委会)  D.The government

Welcome to the 2012 London Olympic Games!

   Archery

Archery has a 10,000-year history, when bows and arrows were first used for hunting and war.

Archery first appeared at the Paris Olympics of 1900. It was removed after 1908 and only returned to the Olympics at Munich in 1972.

Did you know?

In the 14th century, archery was so important that an English law required every man, aged seven to 60, to practise it.

Badminton

This sports was invented by British soldiers in India who called it Poono, the same name as the town in which they lived.

It was first played at the Olympics in 1992 at Barcelona. Although the rules of the modern sport were developed in England, Asian countries are now the best.

Did you know?

The best balls are said to be made from the feathers of the left wing of a goose.

Football

There are two medal competitions for Olympic football, one for men’s teams and one for women’s.

Football was first played at the 1908 Olympic Games and it has been played at every Olympic Games ever since, except for Los Angeles 1932.

Did you know?

Hungary has won three football gold medals---more than any other country.

  Taekwondo

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This Korean sport’s name means “the way of the hand and foot”. The players get points by hitting each other with these two pars of the body only. The players mustn’t lie on the floor and no equipment can be used.

Taekwondo first appeared at the 2000 Sydney Games.

Did you know?

Over 60 million people from 190 countries around the world regularly take part in this sport.

54. Who invented the sport of badminton?

       A. Indians.     B. British      C. Chinese.     D. Koreans.

55. Which of these sports appeared earliest at the Olympics?

       A. Archery.     B. Badminton.    C. Taekwondo.   D. Football.

56. Which of the following pictures shows the sport of “Taekwondo”?

       A.          B.         C.         D.

          

 57. Where can you most probably find this web page?

    A. sydney2000.com    B. beijing2008.com

    C. guangzhou2010.com   D. london2012.com

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