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1. 2 5 8 History ▶Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ▶Phrase Check ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. largest, many, was chosen, held, fourth

2. 2 5 8 History ▶Reading ComprehensionⅠ The 1988 Seoul Olympics September 30, 1981. It was an important day in the modern history of Korea. On that day, Seoul was chosen to host the Summer Olympic Games. Seoul beat the Japanese city of Nagoya. The vote took place in Baden-Baden, West Germany. Seven years later, the Games of the XXIV Olympiad were held in Seoul, Korea from Sept. 17 to Oct. 2, 1988. The theme of the Olympic Games was “Peace, Harmony, Progress.” The official mascot for the 1988 Summer Olympic Games was Hodori, a friendly looking tiger. The 1988 Summer Games were historic. They were the second summer Olympic Games held in Asia. The first one was the 1964 Summer Olympic Games held in Tokyo, Japan. The Seoul Olympic Games were the largest ever up to that time. More than 13,000 athletes and officials from 160 countries participated. The 1988 Olympics helped South Korea gain more international attention. Many people around the world saw the economic development. South Korea also became a sports power in the world. It ranked fourth with a total of 33 medals, including 12 gold medals. The successful hosting of the Olympics later helped Korea host other big events, including the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea /Japan. ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article.

3. 2 5 8 History ▶Reading ComprehensionⅡ The 1988 Seoul Olympics September 30, 1981. It was an important day in the modern history of Korea. On that day, Seoul was chosen to host the Summer Olympic Games. Seoul beat the Japanese city of Nagoya. The vote took place in Baden-Baden, West Germany. Seven years later, the Games of the XXIV Olympiad were held in Seoul, Korea from Sept. 17 to Oct. 2, 1988. The theme of the Olympic Games was “Peace, Harmony, Progress.” The official mascot for the 1988 Summer Olympic Games was Hodori, a friendly looking tiger. The 1988 Summer Games were historic. They were the second summer Olympic Games held in Asia. The first one was the 1964 Summer Olympic Games held in Tokyo, Japan. The Seoul Olympic Games were the largest ever up to that time. More than 13,000 athletes and officials from 160 countries participated. The 1988 Olympics helped South Korea gain more international attention. Many people around the world saw the economic development. South Korea also became a sports power in the world. It ranked fourth with a total of 33 medals, including 12 gold medals. The successful hosting of the Olympics later helped Korea host other big events, including the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea /Japan. ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). ▶ Structure ☞ Choose the one that is NOT grammatically correct. Then rewrite it. 27. The staff members expecting to attenddidn’t turn up. (a) (b) (c)(d) 28. Seoul is the largercityin Korea. (a) (b) (c)(d) 29. Many personaround the world visitedthe place. (a) (b) (c) (d) 30. I was chooseto attendthe meeting. (a) (b) (c) (d)

4. 2 5 8 History ▶Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ▶Phrase Check ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. largest, many, was chosen, held, fourth

5. 2 5 8 History ▶Reading ComprehensionⅠ The 1988 Seoul Olympics September 30, 1981. It was an important day in the modern history of Korea. On that day, Seoul was chosen to host the Summer Olympic Games. Seoul beat the Japanese city of Nagoya. The vote took place in Baden-Baden, West Germany. Seven years later, the Games of the XXIV Olympiad were held in Seoul, Korea from Sept. 17 to Oct. 2, 1988. The theme of the Olympic Games was “Peace, Harmony, Progress.” The official mascot for the 1988 Summer Olympic Games was Hodori, a friendly looking tiger. The 1988 Summer Games were historic. They were the second summer Olympic Games held in Asia. The first one was the 1964 Summer Olympic Games held in Tokyo, Japan. The Seoul Olympic Games were the largest ever up to that time. More than 13,000 athletes and officials from 160 countries participated. The 1988 Olympics helped South Korea gain more international attention. Many people around the world saw the economic development. South Korea also became a sports power in the world. It ranked fourth with a total of 33 medals, including 12 gold medals. The successful hosting of the Olympics later helped Korea host other big events, including the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea /Japan. ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article.

6. 2 5 8 History ▶Reading ComprehensionⅡ The 1988 Seoul Olympics September 30, 1981. It was an important day in the modern history of Korea. On that day, Seoul was chosen to host the Summer Olympic Games. Seoul beat the Japanese city of Nagoya. The vote took place in Baden-Baden, West Germany. Seven years later, the Games of the XXIV Olympiad were held in Seoul, Korea from Sept. 17 to Oct. 2, 1988. The theme of the Olympic Games was “Peace, Harmony, Progress.” The official mascot for the 1988 Summer Olympic Games was Hodori, a friendly looking tiger. The 1988 Summer Games were historic. They were the second summer Olympic Games held in Asia. The first one was the 1964 Summer Olympic Games held in Tokyo, Japan. The Seoul Olympic Games were the largest ever up to that time. More than 13,000 athletes and officials from 160 countries participated. The 1988 Olympics helped South Korea gain more international attention. Many people around the world saw the economic development. South Korea also became a sports power in the world. It ranked fourth with a total of 33 medals, including 12 gold medals. The successful hosting of the Olympics later helped Korea host other big events, including the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea /Japan. ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). ▶ Structure ☞ Choose the one that is NOT grammatically correct. Then rewrite it. 27. The staff members expecting to attenddidn’t turn up. (a) (b) (c)(d) (b) expecting → expected 28. Seoul is the largercityin Korea. (a) (b) (c)(d) (b) larger → largest 29. Many personaround the world visitedthe place. (a) (b) (c) (d) (a) person → people 30. I was chooseto attendthe meeting. (a) (b) (c) (d) (b) choose → chosen