The Olympic Games is the biggest sports competition in the world. The Olympics are held every four years in a different host city. More than 200 nations send a total of about 13,000 athletes to compete in more than 30 different sports.
The first Olympic Games was held in Greece almost 3,000 years ago. The modern Olympic Games started in 1896, and there have been 31 Olympic competitions since then.
Write a short composition on 'The Olympic Games'.
[Write at least five sentences to the topic. Remember to use capital letters, punctuation, correct spelling and sentence structure.]
The Olympic Games
The modern olympic games are the leading international sporting event. Thousands of athletes from more than 200 countries take part in the olympic games. There are more than 30 different. sports in the olympic games. Running, swimming, boxing, wrestling, throwing discus and javelin, badminton, basketball, volleyball, hockey, etc are some of them. The olympic games are held every four years and create great excitement all over the world. Friendship and fraternity among different nations are formed through the arrangement of the olympic games.
Lessons 5-6
H. Listen and read.
The Olympic Games is the biggest sports competition in the world. The
Olympics are held every four years in a different host city. More than 200
nations send a total of about 13,000 athletes to compete in more than 30
different sports.
The first Olympic Games was held in Greece almost 3,000 years ago. The
modern Olympic Games started in 1896, and there have been 31 Olympic
competitions since then.
1. Read again. Answer the questions.
1 How often are the Olympics held?
2 How many countries compete in the Olympics?
3 How many athletes compete in the Olympics?
4 How many sports are there in the Olympics? 5 When was the first Olympics?
6 When did the modem Olympic Games begin?
Match the words in column A with their meanings in column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| (a) Athlete | (i) a country or city that provides the place and equipment for an organized event |
| (b) Competition | (ii) largest in size, degree, amount, etc. |
| (c) Completely | (iii) in every way possible |
| (d) Host | (iv) of the present time or recent times |
| (e) Modern | (v) an organised event in which people try to win |
| (vi) having the colour of lemon or butter | |
| (vii) a person who competes in sports |
Match the words in column A with their meaning in column B.
| Column A. | Column B |
| (a) Competition | (i) to take part in an activity |
| (b) Participate | (ii) a belief, custom of way of doing something |
| (c) Occur | (iii) to compose something. |
| (d) Tradition | (iv) to establish something. |
| (e) Found | (v) an event in which people compete with each other |
| (vi) to look for something. | |
| (vii) to happen |
Match information in Column A with Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| (a) The first woman poet of Bangla literature | i. Kazi Nazrul Islam |
| (b) Kishoreganj, home of | ii. Chandrabati |
| (c) Writer of children's literature | iii. Syed Nazrul Islam |
| (d) The great painter | iv. home district |
| (e) The first acting president of Bangladesh | v. famous people |
| vi. Zainul Abedin | |
| vii. Sukumar Roy |
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