The Olynpic Games

　　The Olympic Games, first held in 776BC, has a history of more than one thousand yiars. The Games is held every four years.

　　Many countries try their best to bid forhosting the Olympic Games. And every country does its best to get more medals in the Games. In 2000, the city of Sidney held the 27th Olympic Games. Over one hundred countries all over the world took part in it. We won 28gold medals that year. China, a major sport country, will hold the 29th Olympic Games in 2008. People from all walks of life are participating in various activities and making good preparations for it.

　　There are five rings on the Olympic flag, which are considered to symbolize, the five continents: Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and America. The Olympic motto is: "Swifter, higher, stronger." The Games can promote the understanding and friendship among different peoples and different nations.

　　奧林匹克運(yùn)動會

　　公元前776年首次舉辦的奧運(yùn)會，已經(jīng)有一千多年的歷史了。奧運(yùn)會每四年舉辦一次。

　　許多國家盡他們最大的努力爭辦奧運(yùn)會。每個(gè)國家在運(yùn)動會中都爭取拿更多的獎牌。2000年，悉尼舉辦了第27屆奧運(yùn)會，全世界100多個(gè)國家參加了這次盛會。那年我國獲得了28枚金牌。中國作為一個(gè)體育大國，將于2008年舉辦第29屆奧運(yùn)會。各條戰(zhàn)線的人們正在為奧運(yùn)會做著各項(xiàng)準(zhǔn)備。

　　奧運(yùn)會的會旗上有五個(gè)環(huán)。五環(huán)被認(rèn)為象征著五大洲：歐洲、亞洲、非洲、澳洲和美洲。奧運(yùn)會的口號是：“更高，更快，更強(qiáng)。”奧運(yùn)會能夠促進(jìn)各民族以及各個(gè)國家之間的理解和友誼。