编者按:2008年8月8日,北京·奥运会将拉开帷幕,为迎接奥运会的到来,特推出《奥运英语》栏目,每期刊登与奥运相关的中英文对照句子、文章等,让读者了解更多与奥运会相关的信息。
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一、关于现代奥运会:
1、What do the winners receive at the modern Olympic games?
现代奥运会获胜者会受到何种奖赏?
(Gold,silver and bronze medals 金牌,银牌和铜牌)
2、How often are the Olympic games held?
奥林匹克比赛多少年举行一次?
(Every four years 4年)
3、How many Olympic Game shave been held?
奥运会已举行了多少届?
(28 Games 28届)
4、What happen sat the opening and closing ceremony of the Olympic games? 开幕式和闭幕式有什么节目?
(Music、singing、dancing and fireworks. 音乐、歌曲、舞蹈、焰火。)
5、What’s the purpose of the ceremony? 有何意义?
(To discover the culture of the hosting country. 发掘举办国家的文化。)
二、关于国际奥委会:
1、What does IOC stand for? IOC代表什么?
(IOC:the International Olympic Committee 国际奥委会)
2、Where is it located? 坐落在哪里?
(In Lausanne,Switzerland. 在瑞士洛桑。)
3、Who is the first Chinese member of IOC? 国际奥委会的第一位中国成员是谁?
(Wang Zhengting 王正廷)
4、How many Chinese have been elected as IOC members? 共有多少位中国人被选为国际奥委会成员?
(Before1949,the Liberation of China,three Chinese were elected as IOC members.Kong Xiangxi(1939 was a famous one.After the 1970s,four Chinese from the sport world were elected as IOC members.HeZhenliang is the most famous. 在1949年解放以前有三位,其中孔祥熙最有名。70年代以后,有四位中国人被选为其成员,何振梁最有名。)