Milano-Cortina d'Ampezzo
Milan and Cortina are two cities located in which country?
Italy
Which of the following is not a sport played at the Winter Olympics?
a. hockey b. curling c. bobsleigh d. basketball
d. basketball
In 2028, I want [ go / to go / going ] to the Olympics in Los Angeles.
In 2028, I want to go to the Olympics in Los Angeles.
The 2024 Summer Olympic Games were hosted by this European capital city.
Paris, France
Four Corners
Each student must move to a corner of the room, labeled with a color. If your corner is called, you're out. Last person standing wins.
This year is the ____ Winter Olympics.
a. 3rd b. 17th c. 25th d. 30th
c. 25th
A sport during which competitors race each other on an ice rink is known as
a. figure skating b. luge
c. speed skating d. snowboarding
c. speed skating
Past simple:
My Norweigian friend ___ (be) so happy when they ____ (win) the gold medal.
My Norweigian friend was so happy when they won the gold medal.
The first Olympic Games were played in this European city, the birthplace of the Olympic Games.
Athens, Greece
Categories
The teacher presents you with a category. Say a word that fits into the category. If you don't say a word, hesitate, or repeat a word, you're out. Last person standing wins.
How many people are participating in this year's Games?
a. 2,900+ athletes from 90+ countries
b. 9,200+ athletes from 29+ countries
c. 2,000+ atheletes from 90+ countries
d. 9,000+ athletes from 92 countries
a. 2,900+ athletes from 90+ countries
_____ is on flat terrain and focuses on endurance. _____ is downhill and focuses on speed and technique.
Cross-country skiing, Alpine skiing
It was __1__ when the race __2__.
1. snowed / was snowing
2. started / was started
It was snowing when the race started.
Which is the only continent never to have hosted the Olympic Games?
Africa
Simon Says
Students must follow the instrcutions of the teacher, but only when they say "Simon says." If you move when the teacher does not say Simon says, you're out. Last person standing wins.
The mascots for this Olympic Games are two stotes named...
a. Mina and Talo
b. Minnie and Tyler
c. Tara and Manny
d. Tina and Milo
d. Tina and Milo
Which of the following events will be held in Milan? (2 answers)
speed skating / alpine skiing / snowboarding / hockey / bobsleigh / biathlon
speed skating, hockey
The __1__ you train, the __2__ successful you will be.
1. hardest / more hard / harder
2. most / more / best
The harder you train, the more successful you will be.
This Asian capital is the only city to have hosted both a Winter and Summer Olympics.
Beijing, China
Pictionary
Draw an image of a predetermined word. Your teammates must determine what you are drawing. Whichever team finishes first wins.
Certain countries always dominate the Winter Olympic Games. Name 5 of the top 10 countries with the most medals (Winter Olympics ONLY).
Norway, USA, Germany, (Soviet Union), Canada,
Austria, Sweden, Switzerland, Netherlands,
Finland, Russia
A new sport is being introduced to the Olympics this year during which athletes must climb a mountain and ski back down. What is the sport called?
Ski mountaineering
In 2008, the Olympic Games was hold in Beijing, China and millions of people were watch it on television. Many athletes has trained for years, but only the select few were able win a gold medal.
In 2008, the Olympic Games were held in Beijing, China and millions of people were watching it on television. Many athletes had trained for years, but only the select few were able to win a gold medal.
Which of the following cities has hosted 3 Olympic Games? (two answers)
Berlin, Germany New York, USA London, UK
Tokyo, Japan Paris, France Moscow, Russia
Toronto, Canada Beijing, China
Paris, France; London, UK
(Los Angeles is hosting in 2028, which will be the third time hosting)
Cha-relay
Charades, but each group member must act somehing out. First team to correctly guess all of the charades wins.