(3)Recreational:adj.for amusement and relaxation (4)Venue::n.地点，场地 (5)Stadium:n.a large structure for sports events with tiered seats for spectators (6)Protection:n.act of keeping something safe and secure (7)Underconstruction:在建设中 (8)Fan:n.great lover,supporter of sports,movies,etc. (9)Cricket::n板球 (10)Slippers:n.light and casual shoes worn in the house or bathroom 2.Play the tape recorder for the students. 3.Check the answers 4.Language and culture notes. (1)Olympic Games:The Olympic Games are held every four years in a different city in the world.It started in 776 BC in ancient Greece and lasted until it was abolished by the Roman emperor in AD 393.The modem Olympic Games began in Athens,Greece,in 1896. (2)Chinese Nationalities Museum:A Museum inside the Olympic Park devoted to introducing visitors to the rich cultures of different nationalities in China. (3)IOC:Abbreviation for the Intemational Olympic Committee,the organization created in Paris in 1994 and is now based in Lausanne,Switzerland. (4)The World Cup:An intemational football competition organized by the Federation of Interational Football Associations.It was first held in 2930 and since then is played every four years except during WWII (5)Carpet slippers:Light,low shoes with the top and sole made form soft materials. usually wom indoors.As the rooms usually have carpets on the floor,so these shoes are called carpet slippers. Step Four Oral Practice 1.Give the students 10 minutes to think about"my favorite sports". 2.Ask Ss to exchange information with a classmate on their favorite sports,teams and players. Step Five Home Listening（3） Recreational: adj. for amusement and relaxation （4） Venue: n. 地点，场地 （5） Stadium: n. a large structure for sports events with tiered seats for spectators （6） Protection: n. 保护 act of keeping something safe and secure （7） Under construction: 在建设中 （8） Fan: n. great lover, supporter of sports, movies, etc. （9） Cricket: n 板球 （10） Slippers: n. light and casual shoes worn in the house or bathroom 2. Play the tape recorder for the students. 3. Check the answers 4. Language and culture notes. (1) Olympic Games: The Olympic Games are held every four years in a different city in the world. It started in 776 BC in ancient Greece and lasted until it was abolished by the Roman emperor in AD 393. The modern Olympic Games began in Athens, Greece, in 1896. (2) Chinese Nationalities Museum: A Museum inside the Olympic Park devoted to introducing visitors to the rich cultures of different nationalities in China. (3) IOC: Abbreviation for the International Olympic Committee, the organization created in Paris in 1994 and is now based in Lausanne, Switzerland. (4) The World Cup: An international football competition organized by the Federation of International Football Associations. It was first held in 2930 and since then is played every four years except during WWII. (5) Carpet slippers: Light, low shoes with the top and sole made form soft materials, usually worn indoors. As the rooms usually have carpets on the floor, so these shoes are called carpet slippers. Step Four Oral Practice 1. Give the students 10 minutes to think about “my favorite sports”. 2. Ask Ss to exchange information with a classmate on their favorite sports, teams and players. Step Five Home Listening