Lesson theme: basketball grammar: ко'chirма va о’

Answer the questions.

1. 
   When were held the first Olympic games?
   
2. 
   Where were held ?
   
3. 
   What were called winners?
   
4. 
   How winners were awarded?
   
5. 
   Who could take part in the Olympic Games?
   
6. 
   What was a single exception in competitions?
   
7. 
   Who banned Olympic Games in 394 A.D.?
   
8. 
   How many members of the international Olympic Committee do you know?
   
9. 
   Do you know Oympic Games winners of our country?
   

4. 
   Put the necessary words.
   

1. 
   All wars arid feuds*were stopped ____ special heralds who rode in all directions _____Greece.
   
2. 
   The games ______ every four years in Olympia _____the territory of Elis.
   
3. 
   All athletes took an ______ that they had been preparing for the Games and promised to compete _______ and _____the rules of the sacred Olympics.
   
4. 
   Winners were called "________", they were awarded olive ______ and cups of olive ______.
   
5. 
   Sculptors made their statues which were ______ at the birthplace of the winners.
   
6. 
   Only men could ________ in the Olympic Games.
   
7. 
   Women __________ even to watch the competitions at the stadium under the fear of death penalty.
   
8. 
   The Olympic Games ___________ for about eleven hundred years, _____ the emperor Theodosius banned them for _______reasons in 394 A. D.
   
9. 
   ______________the International Congress of amateur sportsmen made an important decision.
   
10. 
    The first Committee __________12 members.
    

5. 
   Say whether the following statements are true or false:
   

1. 
   The games were held every four years in Olympia on the territory of Egypt.
   
2. 
   Usually the Olympic Games began before the middle of the Autumn.
   
3. 
   All athletes took an oath that they had been preparing for the Games.
   
4. 
   Winners were called "olympionics".
   
5. 
   Winners were awarded money and cups of honey.
   
6. 
   The olympionics of ancient Greece didn’t become very popular.
   
7. 
   The first Committee consisted of 19 members.
   
8. 
   Women were not allowed even to watch the competitions at the stadium.