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The Olympic Games (1)

The Olympic Games have a very long history. They began in 777 BC in Greece and took place every four years for nearly twelve centuries at Olympia. They included many different kinds of sports: running, boxing, wrestling, etc. All the cities in Greece sent their best athletes to Olympia to compete in the Games.

For the period of the Games all the wars stopped. So the Olympic Games became the symbol of peace and friendship. In 394 AD the Games were abolished and were not renewed until many centuries later.

In 1894 French Baron Pierre de Coubertin, addressed to all the sports governing bodies and pointed out the significance of sport and its educational value.

Two years later the first modern Olympic Games took place. Of course, the competitions were held in Greece to symbolize the continuation of the centuries-old tradition.

In 1896 the International Olympic Committee was set up. It is the central policy-making body of the Olympic movement. It is formed by the representatives of all countries, which take part in the Olympic Games.

Summer and Winter Games are held separately.

Olympic Games (1)

The Olympic Games have a very long history. They began in 777 BC in Greece and were held every four years for approximately twelve centuries at Olympia. They included different types sports: running, boxing, wrestling, etc. All cities of Greece sent their best athletes to Olympia to compete in the games.

During the games, all wars stopped. Thus, the Olympic Games have become a symbol of peace and friendship. In 394 AD the games were canceled and were not resumed for many centuries.

In 1894, the Frenchman, Baron Pierre de Coubertin, addressed all governing sports bodies and pointed out the importance of sport and its educational value.

Two years later the first modern Olympic Games were held. Of course, the competition was held in Greece to symbolize the continuation of an age-old tradition.

In 1896, the International Olympic Committee was created. This is the main body determining the policy of the Olympic Movement. It includes representatives of all countries taking part in the Olympic Games.

Summer and winter Games are carried out separately.

Questions:

1. When and where did the Olympic Games begin?
2. Why did the Olympic Games become the symbol of peace and friendship?
3. When did the Games in Greece stop?
4. Who renewed the Olympic movement?
5. When and where did the first modern Games take place?
6. When was the International Olympic Committee set up? What is its function?
7. Are Summer and Winter Games held separately?
8. Where were the latest Olympic Games held?

Vocabulary:

BC = Before Christ - before the Nativity of Christ, i.e. BC. e.
wrestling - wrestling
to compete - compete
AD = Anno Domini - in the year of the Lord, i.e. AD. e.
to abolish - to cancel, abolish
to hold - to hold
to set up - organize, create
separately - separately

Olympic Games

The world's greatest international sports games are known as the Olympic Games.

The Olympic idea means friendship, fraternity and cooperation among the people of the world. The Olympic Movement proves that real peace can be achieved through sport.

The Olympic emblem is five interlinked rings: blue, yellow, black, green and red. Any national flag contains at least one of these colors.

The original Olympic Games began in ancient Greece in 776 B.C. These games were part of a festival held every fourth year in honor of God Zeus at the place called Olympia. It was a great athletic festival, including competitions in wrestling, foot racing and chariot racing, rowing and others.

The games were for men only. Greek women were forbidden not only to participate but also to watch the Olympics.

The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens in 1896. Then they were resumed in London after the Second World War. Since then the Olympics are held every fourth year in different countries.

The ancient Greeks had no winter sports. Only in 1924 the first Winter Olympic Games were held in France. Now they are being held regularly.

Olympic Games

The most famous sports games in the world are the Olympic Games.

The idea of the games is friendship, brotherhood and harmony among the peoples of the world. The Olympic Movement proves that peace can be achieved through sport.

Olympic emblem- five intertwined rings: blue, yellow, black, green and red. Every country's flag has at least one of these colors.

The first time the Olympic Games were held in Ancient Greece in 776 BC e. They were part of a festival held every fourth year in honor of the god Zeus at Olympia. It was grand sports festival, which included competitions in wrestling, running, chariot riding, rowing, etc.

Only men were allowed to participate in the games; women were prohibited not only from participating, but also from observing.

The first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896 in Athens. They were then resumed in London after the Second World War. Since then, the Olympic Games have been held every fourth year in different countries.

The ancient Greeks did not have winter sports. It was not until 1924 that the first Winter Olympic Games took place in France. Now they are held regularly.

Questions:

1. What are the world's greatest sports games?
2. What does the Olympic idea mean?
3. What is the Olympic emblem?
4. Why have these colors been chosen?
5. When and where did the original Olympic Games begin?
6. Did women participate in the games?
7. When were the first modern Olympic Games held? Where?
8. Are the Olympics held in the same place?
9. When did the Winter Olympic Games start being held? Where?

Vocabulary:

peace - peace
fraternity - brotherhood
contain(s) - contain
ancient - ancient
B.C. (before Christ) - BC
Zeus - Zeus
to participate - to participate
to resume - resume

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THE OLYMPIC GAMES Citius, altius, fortius! Doodnik A. N.

Many people all over the world are interested in sport. Sport helps people to stay healthy and makes them more organized and better disciplined in their daily activities.

They have always paid great attention to sport in our schools, colleges and universities.

You can hardly find a school without a gym or a sportsground.

Every city and town has a few stadiums or swimming pools, where local or even international competitions are usually held. Traditionally, sport could be divided into professional and amateur sport.

Former Soviet Union and later Ukrainian and Russian sportsmen have set a great number of world records in gymnastics, weightlifting, tennis, swimming, running, high jumping, etc. Our sportsmen also participate in the Olympic Games and always win gold, silver and bronze medals.

The Olympic Games have a long history. They started in 776 BC in Greece and took place every four years for nearly twelve centuries at Olympia.

They included many different kinds of sports. All the cities in Greece sent their best athletes to Olympia to compete in the Games.

When the Games took place, all the wars stopped. So, the Olympic Games became the symbol of peace and friendship.

Baron Pierre de Coubertain started the modern Olympics

Now, there are Summer and Winter Olympic Games. They are held separately. There are always several cities wishing to host the Games. The International Committee of Olympic Games selects the most suitable. After that, the host city starts its preparations for the competitions, constructs new sport facilities, or reconstructs them, reconstructs stadiums, hotels, press centers, etc. Thousands of athletes, journalists and guests arrive to the Games, and it takes great efforts to arrange everything.

Winter Olympic Games

Summer Olympic Games

Russia joined the Olympic movement in 1952. In 1980, Moscow hosted the twenty-second Olympic Games.

1. Why do many people like sport? 2. How could sport be traditionally divided into? 3. When did the Olympic Games start? 4. What happened in Greece when the Olympic Games started there? 5. When did Russia join the Olympic movement? 6. When did Moscow host the twenty-second Olympic Games? 7. When and where do the next Olympic Games take place?

healthy - healthy; useful t to discipline - to discipline; train, exercise to pay attention - pay attention hardly - barely gym - gym competition - sport, competition, meeting, competition amateur - amateur; fan weightlife ting - weightlifting to participate - to participate, to take part

to include - include to compete - compete, compete peace - peace separately - separately, separately to host - receive guests; act as a host, host suitable - suitable, suitable, appropriate guest - guest to arrive - to arrive to arrange - to arrange, organize, prepare; take action

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M any people all over the world are interested in sport. Sport helps people to stay healthy and makes them more organized and better disciplined in their daily activities.

They have always paid great attention to sport in our schools, colleges and universities. You can hardly find a school without a gym or a sportsground. Every city and town has a few stadiums or swimming pools, where local or even international competitions are usually held. Traditionally, sport could be divided into professional and amateur sport.

The Olympic Games have a long history. They started in 776 BC in Greece and took place every four years for nearly twelve centuries at Olympia. They included many different kinds of sports. All the cities in Greece sent their best athletes to Olympia to compete in the Games. When the Games took place, all the wars stopped. So, the Olympic Games became the symbol of peace and friendship.

Russia joined the Olympic movement in 1952. In 1980, Moscow hosted the twenty-second Olympic Games. The latest. Olympic Games were held in Sydney, Australia. Our sportsmen won medals in many sports. Next Olympic Games take place in Greece, the Motherland of these games.

Translation

Sports and the Olympic Games

Many people around the world are interested in sports. Sport helps people stay healthy and makes them more organized and better disciplined in their daily work.

In our schools, colleges and universities, sports have always been given great importance. You will hardly find a school where there is no physical education or sports grounds. Every city and town has several stadiums or swimming pools, where local or even international competitions. Traditionally, sports are divided into professional and amateur.

Athletes of the Soviet Union, and later Ukrainian and Russian athletes have set many world records in gymnastics, weightlifting, tennis, swimming, running, high jump, etc. Our athletes participate in the Olympic Games and always win gold, silver and bronze medals.

The Olympic Games have a long history. They began in 776 BC. in Greece and were held in Olympia: every four years for almost twelve centuries. They included many different sports competitions. All cities in Greece sent their best athletes to Olympia to compete in the Olympic Games. During the Olympic Games all wars stopped. Thus, the Olympic Games have become a symbol of peace and friendship.

The Olympic Games are now divided into Summer and Winter Olympic Games. They are held separately. There are always several cities willing to host the Olympic Games. International Olympic Committee chooses the most suitable city. After this, the city in which the Games will be held begins its preparations for the competition - they build new athletic facilities, they are restoring stadiums, hotels, press centers, etc. Thousands of athletes, journalists and guests come to the Games and it takes a lot of work to accommodate everyone.

Russia joined to the Olympic movement in 1952. In 1980, Moscow hosted guests at the twenty-second Olympic Games. The last Olympic Games were held in Sydney, Australia. Our athletes have won medals in many sports competitions. The next Olympic Games will be held in Greece, the homeland of these games.

Sports and Olympic Games - Sports and Olympic Games

Many people all over the world are interested in sport. Sport helps people to stay healthy and makes them more organized and better disciplined in their daily activities.

Text translation: Sports and Olympic Games - Sports and Olympic Games

Many people around the world are interested in sports. Sport helps people stay healthy and makes them more organized and better disciplined in their daily work.

In our schools, colleges and universities, sports have always been given great importance. You will hardly find a school that does not have physical education or sports fields. Every city and town has several stadiums or swimming pools, where local or even international competitions are usually held. Traditionally, sports are divided into professional and amateur.

Athletes of the Soviet Union, and later Ukrainian and Russian athletes, set many world records in gymnastics, weightlifting, tennis, swimming, running, high jump, etc. Our athletes participate in the Olympic Games and always win gold, silver and bronze medals.

The Olympic Games have a long history. They began in 776 BC. in Greece and were held at Olympia: every four years for almost twelve centuries. They included many different sports. All cities in Greece sent their best athletes to Olympia to compete in the Olympic Games. During the Olympic Games all wars stopped. Thus, the Olympic Games have become a symbol of peace and friendship.

The Olympic Games are now divided into Summer and Winter Olympic Games. They are held separately. There are always several cities willing to host the Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee selects the most suitable city. After this, the city in which the Games will be held begins its preparations for the competitions - they build new sports facilities, restore stadiums, hotels, press centers, etc. Thousands of athletes, journalists and guests come to the Games and it takes a lot of work to ensure that everyone arrange.

Russia joined the Olympic movement in 1952. In 1980, Moscow hosted guests at the twenty-second Olympic Games. The last Olympic Games were held in Sydney, Australia. Our athletes have won medals in many sports competitions. The next Olympic Games will be held in Greece, the homeland of these games.