Possible answer: That taking part in a sport is more important than winning.
b) The Olympic Movement says: “… to work peacefully together in competition toward common goals …”. What do the words “common goals” mean?
Possible answer: That all the people working within the Olympics agree to the
same rules and collaborate.
c) The Olympic Awards say “… does not recognize any nation as winner ...”. What does “… only winning individuals and team are credited with victory …” mean? Possible answer: That a country is not a winner but individual athlete or team.
Homework 5 min Ask the pupils to look at the homework task on Page 94. Check that everybody
understands what to do with it. If necessary, explain how to do the homework.
Lesson 2 The origin of the Olympic Games Aims Learning outcomes Vocabulary and
