2．These are some of the Olympic athletes who have brought joy to people across the world with their attempts to push the boundaries of human achievement.(教材P22) →These are some of the Olympic athletes who have brought joy to people across the world attempting_(pushing)_to_push/trying_(pushing)_to_push the boundaries of human achievement.
3．We are looking forward to seeing more of them in future Olympic Games.(教材P23)
→We are eager_/_longing_/_expecting_/_waiting_/_dying to see more of them in future Olympic Games.
4．This helps the IOC keep the Olympics' budget under control.(教材P38) →This helps the IOC (to)_control_/_take_control_of the Olympics' budget.
5．These sports were judged to have become less popular and had to make way for new sports which are more popular.(教材P38)
→These sports were judged to have become less popular and had to be_replaced_/_be_taken_over_/_be_substituted by new sports which are more popular.
delighted adj. 高兴的，快乐的
【课本原句】 As a member of the International Olympic Committee, I am delighted to have been invited to your school to talk to you about the history and significance of the Olympic Games.(P22)作为国际奥林匹克委员会的一员，我很高兴应邀前来贵校给大家讲述有关奥运会的历史及其意义。 【联想拓展】
be delighted with / at / by 对……感到高兴 be delighted to do sth 很高兴做某事 be delighted that ... 很高兴……
delight n．乐趣；高兴，愉快 vt.使高兴，使快乐
delightful adj. 令人愉快的 to one's delight 令某人高兴的是 find / have / take delight in 以……为乐 with delight 高兴地，乐意地
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①Lying in a hardly noticeable street corner, the restaurant still attracts all customers especially those experienced in the delights(愉快) of Middle Eastern cooking. (2011·湖南卷 · 阅读理解A)
② Aiming for customer delight(愉快)is all very well, but if services do not reach the high level promised, disappointment or worse will be the result. (2011·浙江卷 ·阅读理解C)
③From his ________ voice on the phone I know everything is going under way.(2012·邵阳市一中月考) A．delighted C．delight 答案 A
④________ with what the students had done, the teacher praised them highly.
(2012·邵阳市二中月考)
A．Delight C．Delighted 答案 C
compete vi.竞争，对抗；比赛
【课本原句】 At the ancient Olympics, by tradition the athletes were all men and they had to compete wearing no clothes.(P22)在古代奥运会，所有运动员都是男人并且他们都得赤膊上阵进行比赛。 【联想拓展】
compete with / against sb for sth为争取某物与某人竞争
B．Delighting D．Being delighted B．delightful D．exciting
compete in 参与……的竞争 compete for 为……而竞争 competition n. 竞争，竞赛 competitor n. 竞争者，对手 competitive adj.有竞争力的
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①Big companies allowed the production of cheaper milk, thus making it difficult for milkmen to_compete(竞争)．(2011·新课标·阅读理解A)
②Several companies have announced their intention to compete(竞争)for the construction project. (2011·陕西卷·单词拼写69)
③Teachers have to constantly update their knowledge in order to maintain their professional ________.(2011·江苏卷·单项填空·27) A．consequence C．competence 答案 C
④She and her sister are always competing ________ their mother's attention.
(2012·长沙田家炳中学月考)
A．with C．in 答案 B
light v．点燃；照亮 n. 光；电灯
【课本原句】 He returned to the Olympic Games in Atlanta in 1996 to light the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony.(P22)他重返1996年的亚特兰大奥运会点燃了开幕式的火炬。 【联想拓展】
bring to light 让人知道，公布于世
B．for D．against B．independence D．intelligence
come to light 为人所了解 throw light on 提供线索或情况 in the light of 根据，按照 light up 照亮，点燃；变喜悦
Many hands make light work. 人多好办事。
【注意】 light的过去分词有两种形式：lit / lighted, 作前置定语时一般用lighted。如：
He was holding a lighted match. 他拿着一根点燃的火柴。
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①That's a shame, because matters concerning the health of the planet are far too important to be_treated_lightly (被轻视)．(2011·重庆卷 ·阅读理解E)
②It's hard to imagine driving without Garrett A．Morgan'straffic_light(交通灯)．(2011·江苏卷·阅读理解A)
③—It shouldn't take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help. —That's right.________.(2012·湖南师大附中月考) A．Many hands make light work B．Something is better than nothing C．The more the merrier
D．The sooner begin, the sooner done 答案 A
absence n．缺席，不在场；没参加
【课本原句】 At the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, the People's Republic of China returned to the Olympics after 32 years' absence.(P23)在1984年洛杉矶奥运会上，中华人民共和国在缺席32年之后又重返奥运会的舞台。 【联想拓展】
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