Unit 2 The Olympic Games 综合检测 (新人教版必修 2) (时间:100 分钟;满分:120 分) Ⅰ.多项选择(共 10 小题;每小题 1 分;满分 10 分) 1.We can't ___ against other countries in trade if we don't develop our national economy. A.struggle B.bargain C.compete D.replace 2...
won the first marathon at the 1896 Athens Games.Pierre de Coubertin became IOC president in 1896 and guided the Olympic Games through its difficult early years, when it lacked much popular support and was overshadowed by world's fairs. In 1924, the first truly successful Olympic Gam...
Athens, the capital of Greece served as the first host. The marathon competition was first introduced among the 43 events at the 1896 Athens Olympics. The long-distance running is in memory of Pheidippides, an ancient messenger who is said to have run from the battlefield of Marathon to ...
1. J.K. Rowling wrote her first story when she was eight years old. 2. The idea of the Harry Potter stories came to her when she was on a long bus trip. 3. J.K. Rowling’s sister lives in Edinburgh. 4. The first Harry Potter book was not very successful at the beginning....
A first midnight marathon at a world championship saw Kenyas Ruth Chepngetich earn her first major gold on the floodlit Corniche tonight, clocking 2:32:43 in testing heat and humidity. It was also the first gold to be won at the IAAF World Athletics Cham
April 6-15, 1896: Athens After a 1,500-year hiatus, the Games return to Athens, the ancient birthplace of the Olympic Games, where 14 nations are represented by all-male athletes. The highlight of the first modern Olympics is the marathon, won by Greece's Spyridon Louis. With 43 events...
A friend told me about this. It's not a topic I would normally find interesting, but I was mesmerized from the first scene. Its homespun, down-home interviews with a professional film crew and engaging set of stories, along with plenty of scenes giving tastes of how very, very hard this...
TIANJIN, China, April 29 (Xinhua) -- Running confidently on the home stretch with a smile on his face, the 30-year-old Yun Yanqiao, a grassroots ultra-marathon runner, clinched the first ever mass marathon gold medal in the 58-year-history of China's National Games here on Saturday. ...
The Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA), with the support of the Ministry of Sport, is gearing up to host the first full marathon in Saudi Arabia, reinforcing the Kingdom's position as a leading, global sport destination. The Riyadh Marathon, scheduled for...
proving popular with all the children. The CTOC also held an Olympic running marathon event at Da-jia Riverside Park in Taipei City, attracting 3,700 participants. There were also a variety of stalls on site to connect the public with sport and culture. A series of Olympic Day activity boo...