All About The Olympic Games. The Olympic Games Where will The Olympic Games be held in 2008?...

All About The Olympic Games

The Olympic Games

Where will The Olympic Games

be held in 2008?

Beijing, China

Where is Beijing?

Look at this map…

Which country is Beijing in?

China

The Great Wall of China, Beijing

The temple of Heaven, Beijing, China

Wangfujing (Food Street), Beijing

The Olympic Mascots

Who are the 5 Olympic mascots?

Beibei Jingjing Huanhuan Yingying Nini

Mascot Huanhuan

I represent fire

Mascot Jingjing

I represent forest

Mascot Beibei

I represent sea

Mascot Yingying

I represent Earth

Mascot Nini

I represent sky

The Olympic Mascots

When you put their names together…

Bei Jing Huan Ying NiIt means “Welcome to Beijing”

The Olympic Games Emblem

The 5 coloured rings are on a white background.

The six colours (including the white background) appear on the flags of all countries of the world.

The Olympic Games Slogan

A slogan is a short group of words that show an idea

Here are some other slogans…

Some slogans

“Hong Kong will

take your Breath away”

“Nothing tastes quite the same”

“Just do it”

Beijing Olympic Gamesemblem and slogan

The emblem includes a running man and the five Olympic rings

The slogan is: “One World One Dream”

The Beijing Olympics Emblem and Slogan

Miss. Russell went to Beijing and saw the

emblem and slogan next to the Great Wall of China!

The Olympic Stadium (The Bird’s Nest)

Some Olympic Sports

Swimming

Football

Basketball

Baseball

Boxing

Equestrian

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Some More Olympic SportsBadminton

Cycling

Volleyball

Tennis

Video…

Video…

Team and individual sportsSome team sports…

Some individual sports…

How to be a team player…

1. Share

2.Talk and Listen

3. Try your Best! 4. Care for your fellow team mates

Beijing Olympics Song

“We Are The Champions” (Artist: Queen)

We are the champions, my friends. And we'll keep on fighting, till the end. We are the champions, We are the champions, No time for losers, 'Cause we are the champions –

of the world.

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All About The Olympic Games Project

 You are going to make your own Flag of

Friends! You will choose your own slogan and design your own emblem.

 1.    Decide on a slogan.2.    Design your emblem3.    Make your flag.4.   Write at least five sentences on the

back of your flag.

Example

1. The emblem is three friends. They are holding hands. They are smiling.

2. The emblem represents team mates caring for each other.

3. The slogan means if we care for each other we are all winners.

4. The ideal the flag represents is if you care for your fellow team mates, they will care for you.

5. Our team is happy, caring and friendly!