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Olympic Games
Prepared by the teacher of EnglishVovkotrub Larysa Valeriivna
Katerinopol secondary school №2 Katerinopil district rada
Cherkassy region
YOUR OLYMPIC NAVIGATOR
You have a unique chance to touch the
history of birth and helding of the
Olympic Games in ancient Greece, to
get acquainted Olympia, it’s first sport
competitions, Olympic movement.
Long time ago, at about 3,000 years ago, a
great state-Ellada was situated in the
southern part of Europe.
Culture
Agnostics (principle
of competition) was
the most important
part of culture
ancient Greek kept.
It used to be in
different branches of
life- work, art, sport.
COMPETITIONSPeople could feel
with confidence
themselves and
believe in their
strength. Keeping
fit and clear mind
were the main
principles for Greek
at that time.
Foundation
First olympic games were
born In Ancient Greece in VIII
century BC and were closely
connected with names of
Heracle, king Pelopce,
Licurge, king Iphit.
It is known the name of the
first winner- baker Koroyba
Games
Olympic games
were held once
four years in
honour of god
Zeus in
settlement
Olympia in the
north-west
part of
Pelopones
peninsular.
Olive wreath
Olive wreath was made of olive
branches from holy Altice forest
Olympionics were the heros of their
cities and all ancient Greece world.
The Famous Ancient Winners
Koroyba
Milon(7 prizes,
wrestling, during 27
years)
Diagor( his sons,
grandsons took part
in Olympic games
over 80 years )
Leonidas (12 times
won the competition
on running)
PRACTICE:READ,THINK, PLAY
Write the ending to this story Olimpionic
Feas couldn’t sleep that night. He lay near his father in the tent. Their tent stood on the valley of Olympia. They were the first Olympic games for Feas and he trained much all the time. Boy’s father was his coach and the Olympic winner in the past. ”I never be like my father,”- thought Feas.
Father supported his son:” Look after Mito from Sparta, let him run first and be next to him, he will be tired soon. Before finish line you should add speed and run faster”. But Feas wasn’t be sure he would win. He has twice lost the competition to Mito.
Feas shared father’s confidence and decided to follow all advices of his coach. He noticed father’s sign “you’ll win”
Feas slowly passed the arch and stand in front of the starting line...