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如何快速提高口语anddoesn'tlooklikeanyteamcanbeatthem.READINGTHEOLYMPICGAMESEveryfouryearsathletesfromallovertheworldtakepartintheOlympicGames.BoththeSummerandWinterOlympicGamesareheldeveryfouryears.TheWinterOlympicGamesareusuallyheldtwoyearsbeforetheSummerOlympicGames.TheancientOlympicGamesbeganaroundtheyear776BCinGreece.Manyofthesportswerethesameastheyarenow.Someofthegamesinwhichtheyoungmencompetedwere:running,jumpingandwrestling.Womenwerenotallowedtotakepartinthegames.Afterabouttheyear393ADtheOlympicGamesstopped.ForcenturiestherewerenoOlympicGames.Buttheywerenotforgotten.ThefirstOlympicGamesinmoderntimeshappenedin1896.TheywereheldinGreece--thecountryinwhichtheGameswereborn.IntheGamestherewere311competitorsfromjust13countries.AfterthatmoreandmorecountriesjoinedintheGames.In2000,over10,000athletesfrom227countrieswenttoSydney,Australia,forthe27thOlympicGames!Thereare300differenteventsintheGames.Horse-riding,hammerthrowandshootingaresomeofthemoreunusualevents.TheOlympicmottois"Faster,Higher,Stronger".Itmeansthateveryathleteshouldtrytorunfaster,jumphigherandthrowfurther.Theydotheirbesttowinmedals.Inthe1984OlympicGames,CarlLewisfromtheUSAwonfourgoldmedalsintrackandfieldandbecameoneofthebestsportsmeninthe20thcentury.InSydneytheChineseteamgot28goldmedals,rankingthirdofallthecompetingcountries.ManyoftheChinesemedalswerewonindivingandgymnasticsandalsoineventssuchasweightliftingandshooting.Followingthehistory-makingsuccessinthe2000SydneyOlympicGames,Chinawonanothergreatcompetitionin2001whichwasnotforamedal.ItwasthecompetitionbetweencountriestohosttheOlympicGames.In2008,the29thOlympicGameswillbeheldinBeijing.TomakeitthebesteverGames,thecapitalcitywillmakeseveralbigchanges.Newbuildingsandsportsvenueswillbebuilt.Moretreeswillbeplantedandnewroadswillbebuilt.ThepeopleofBeijing,andofthewholecountry,willbepreparingtolighttheOlympictorchtowelcomeathletesandsportsfansfromallovertheworld.INTEGRATINGSKILLSn