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INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL
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«GLOBAL SCIENCE AND INNOVATIONS 2020: CENTRAL ASIA» NUR-SULTAN, KAZAKHSTAN, FEB-MARCH 2020 58 There is always an interesting cultural programme of concerts, exhibitions, festivals, etc., for each Games. Summer and Winter Games are held separately. The connection with Greece is still very strong. A lighted torch is brought all the way from Greece, carried by a relay of runners, in order to light the Olympic Flame which bums all through the Games. Athletes train for years to take part in the Olympics The IOC is based in Lausanne, Switzerland. It chooses the locations of both summer and winter games (both take place once every four years, with winter games half a year before summer Olympiads). It also controls the rules of the competitions and selects new Olympic sports. The famous flag of the IOC shows five rings of different colours linked together. The rings represent the five continents. Any national flag contains at least one of these colours. The modern Olympic Games are the leading international sporting event featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered to be the world's famous sports competition with more than 200 nations participating. The Olympic motto, Citius, Altius, Fortius, a Latin expression meaning "Faster, Higher, Stronger" The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win but to take part, just as the most important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle. The essential thing is not to have conquered but to have fought well. Months before each Games, the Olympic Flame is lit in Olympia in a ceremony that reflects ancient Greek rituals. (torch) The Olympic mascot, an animal or human figure representing the cultural heritage of the host country. It has played an important part on the Games identity promotion since the 1980 Summer Olympics, when the Russian bear cub Misha reached international stardom. Answer the questions (prove the answer) VII. Listening comprehension. жүктеу/скачать 3.95 Mb. Достарыңызбен бөлісу:
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