ответить на во ВС in Greece and took place every four years for nearly twelve centuries at Olympia. They included many different kinds of sports. All the cities in Greece sent their best athletes to Olympia to compete in the Games. When the Games took place, all the wars stopped. So, the Olympic Games became the symbol of peace and friendship.
Now, there are Summer and Winter Olympic Games. They are held separately. There are always several cities wishing to host the Games. The International Committee of Olympic Games selects the most suitable. After that, the host city starts its preparations for the competitions, constructs new sport facilities, or reconstructs them, reconstructs stadiums, hotels, press centres, etc. Thousand of athletes, journalists and guests arrive to the Games, and it takes great efforts to arrange everything.
Russia joined the Olympic movement in 1952. In 1980, Moscow hosted the twenty-second Olympic Games. The latest . Olympic Games were held in Sydney, Australia. Our sportsmen won medals in many sports. Next Olympic Games take place in Greece, the Motherland of these games.
Questions:
1. Why do many people like sport?
2. How could sport be traditionally divided into?
3. When did the Olympic Games start?
4. What happened in Greece when the Olympic Games started there?
5. When did Russia join the Olympic movement?
6. When did Moscow host the twenty-second Olympic Games?
7. When and where do the next Olympic Games take place?
He left no 1. philosophies. His disciple, the great 2. _writer__ Plato, wrote down in the form of dialogues Socrates’ teachings and ideas. One of them is that it is wise to know that your 3. wisdom is worth nothing. According to Plato, Socrates spent his time in the market place of Athens talking to anybody who would listen. He liked to show people how 4. ignorant they were by asking questions. The 5. Athenians disliked him. Therefore, they said that he did not believe in the gods and in the year 399 BC he was brought to trial on the charge of neglecting his 6. religious duties. No one believed the 7. accusations. But Socrates knew he would be condemned to 8. death. His behavior while in prison was 9. courageous.