Annie: My pleasure.
讲解:
1. It’s origin, fundament, development and abolishment.
古典奥运会的起源、建立、发展、及废除。
2.BC是公元前,是Before Christ的缩写, AD是公元,是Anno Domini的缩写。
3.Stimulants 快乐剂 use stimulants运用快乐剂。
4.Olympic Games是一个复数形式,所以在它后面的动词、系动词形式都要一致。
Dialogue script 2 对话原文2
Joe: The 2004 summer Olympics will be held in Athens, Greece. And you know?
Megan: Of course. Athens is a great place, and...
Joe:And the first modern Olympic Games were held there in 1896.
Megan: The ancient Olympic Games also date from there.
Joe: Yes, the first Game happened in 776 BC in Olympia.
Megan: But it has been enriched largely since 1896, when the first modern Games were held in Athens.
Joe: Absolutely. Especially women, you know, no women were allowed to take part in the Games at that time.
Megan: They even had no right to see!
Joe: But in modern Olympics, women play a significant part in it.
Megan: In the ancient times, non-Greek was not allowed to take part in the games.
Joe: but the modern Olympics are international games, and all the countries in the world have right to join it.
Megan: Yes, now the Athens Olympic Committee is making preparations for the 2004 Games. I hope it will be a great success.
Joe: I hope so, too.
讲解:
1.date,动词, 表示从何时开始。The ancient Olympic Games also date from there. 古典奥运会也是从那开始的。