The Olympic Games: Where Heroes Are Made
The Olympic Games have grown and changed since the first contests were held in ancient Greece. However, one aspect of the games remains the same- their ability to inspire amazing performances from the world's best athletes.
About the Author
Nicolas Camacho
The Olympics!
Olympic Kid Zone
Olympic Activities
Olympic Torch Concentration
Information on Greece
2008 Beijing Olympic Games
Activities
Hangman Game
Word Search
Vocabulary Matching
Vocabulary Concentration
Vocabulary Word Search
Vocabulary
ancient: very old
host: one who provides the place for an event
stadium: an arena or building with rows of seats built around a field
compete: to take part with others in a contest of skill
earned: gained as the result of effort
record: the best performances in a competition
ceremonies: formal acts performed in honor of an occasion
medals: small, flat pieces of metal given as awards
About the Author
Nicolas Camacho
The Olympics!
Olympic Kid Zone
Olympic Activities
Olympic Torch Concentration
Information on Greece
2008 Beijing Olympic Games
Activities
Hangman Game
Word Search
Vocabulary Matching
Vocabulary Concentration
Vocabulary Word Search
Vocabulary
ancient: very old
host: one who provides the place for an event
stadium: an arena or building with rows of seats built around a field
compete: to take part with others in a contest of skill
earned: gained as the result of effort
record: the best performances in a competition
ceremonies: formal acts performed in honor of an occasion
medals: small, flat pieces of metal given as awards