Презентация, доклад по английскому языку The Olympic Games

History of the OlympicsGreek athletics: 8th century BCThe extended games: 7th century BCA five-day event: from 472 BCThe other Greek games: 5th century BCThe end of a tradition: AD 393The revival of The Olympic GamesLocations of

Слайд 1The Olympic games
Transition from sports activity into political weapon

The Olympic gamesTransition from sports activity into political weapon

Слайд 2History of the Olympics
Greek athletics: 8th century BC
The extended games: 7th

century BC
A five-day event: from 472 BC
The other Greek games: 5th century BC
The end of a tradition: AD 393
The revival of The Olympic Games
Locations of the Olympics
Politics in the Olympics

History of the OlympicsGreek athletics: 8th century BCThe extended games: 7th century BCA five-day event: from 472

Слайд 3GREEK ATHLETICS: 8TH CENTURY BC
Reasons of origin:
Admiration for the healthy human

body
a religion of competitive athletics
custom to engage in races
The games at Olympia:
776 BC
every four years.



GREEK ATHLETICS: 8TH CENTURY BC Reasons of origin:Admiration for the healthy human bodya religion of competitive athleticscustom

Слайд 4THE EXTENDED GAMES: 7TH CENTURY BC
a garland of fresh olive
a truce

on any warfare in Greece

throwing the discus and the javelin
the long jump
boxing
wrestling
chariot and horse racing
the pentathlon (running, jumping, throwing
the discus and the javelin, wrestling)

THE EXTENDED GAMES: 7TH CENTURY BCa garland of fresh olivea truce on any warfare in Greecethrowing the

Слайд 5A FIVE-DAY EVENT: FROM 472 BC
The pattern of the festival
the

necessary sacrifices to Zeus and other gods
chariot and horse racing and the pentathlon
the boys' events
the classic field events for men (wrestling, races in armour)
sacrifices, banquet for the victors
A FIVE-DAY EVENT: FROM 472 BCThe pattern of the festival the necessary sacrifices to Zeus and other

Слайд 6THE OTHER GREEK GAMES: 5TH CENTURY BC
valuable prizes
accusations of corruption
Pythian

games - every four years at Delphi
Isthmian games - every two years near Corinth
Nemean games - every two years in the Peloponnese
THE OTHER GREEK GAMES: 5TH CENTURY BCvaluable prizes accusations of corruptionPythian games - every four years at

Слайд 7THE END OF A TRADITION: AD 393
abolished by a decree of

the Christian emperor Theodosius
continuous existence for well over 1000 years
THE END OF A TRADITION: AD 393abolished by a decree of the Christian emperor Theodosiuscontinuous existence for

Слайд 8THE REVIVAL OF THE OLYMPIC GAMES
revived by the French Baron Pierre

de Coubertin
since 1896 - Summer Olympics
since 1924 - Winter Olympics



(with the exception
of the years during
the World Wars)
THE REVIVAL OF THE OLYMPIC GAMESrevived by the French Baron Pierre de Coubertinsince 1896 - Summer Olympicssince

Слайд 9THE OLYMPIC SYMBOLS
the Olympic rings
the Olympic motto ("Faster, Higher, Stronger“)
the Olympic

flame
THE OLYMPIC SYMBOLSthe Olympic ringsthe Olympic motto (

Слайд 10LOCATIONS OF THE SUMMER OLYMPICS
Green = Countries that have hosted one

summer Olympics
Blue = Countries that have hosted two or more summer Olympics

LOCATIONS OF THE SUMMER OLYMPICS Green = Countries that have hosted one summer OlympicsBlue = Countries that

Слайд 11LOCATIONS OF THE WINTER OLYMPICS
Green = Countries that have hosted one

winter Olympics
Blue = Countries that have hosted two or more winter Olympics

LOCATIONS OF THE WINTER OLYMPICS Green = Countries that have hosted one winter OlympicsBlue = Countries that

Слайд 12POLITICS IN THE OLYMPICS
To show the superiority of the Aryan race
Nazi

Germany in 1936(the Nationalist Socialist Party)
To show that the Olympics are a capitalist and aristocratic event
The Soviet Union (until the 1952): Spartakiads (since1928)
Other communist countries: Workers Olympics (1920s -1930s)
Black civil rights protest
Two American track and field athletes, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, performed the Black Power salute on the victory stand
POLITICS IN THE OLYMPICSTo show the superiority of the Aryan raceNazi Germany in 1936(the Nationalist Socialist Party)

Слайд 13DOPING
Disqualification
International problems
Death


DOPINGDisqualificationInternational problemsDeath

Слайд 14THE 2010 WINTER OLYMPICS
Host city - Vancouver, Canada
Opening ceremony - February

12
Closing ceremony - February 28
THE 2010 WINTER OLYMPICSHost city - Vancouver, CanadaOpening ceremony - February 12Closing ceremony - February 28

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