Purposes of the Olympics
Section 1
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Tokyo will host the Summer Olympics for the
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Now, let's take alook at the history of the Olympics.
The ancient Olympics started in 776 B.C. in Greece.
second time in 2020. The first time was in 1964,
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AD 393
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* It was originally a religious festival in Olympia. The
festival was also for peace. In those days there were
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a lot of wars among the cities in Greece. People
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stopped wars during the festival. They held the
festival every four years.
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The ancient Olympics continued for about a
thousand years.
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方がよい
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However, it ended in A.D. 393
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because Rome conquered Greece.
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古代オリンピックのようす
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1. Was the ancient Olympics a religious festival?
Q&A
2. What did people stop during the festival?
3. How long did the ancient Olympics continue?
2 2020 = twenty twenty
5 Olympia オリンピア (古代ギリシャの都市)
9 every four years 4年ごとに
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4776 B.C. 紀元前776年
6 in those days 当時
11 A.D.393 西暦393年
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