Olympic games.

If you were able to visit the ancient olympics, which of the five days
would you like to watch?

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If was very important that all regions taking part in the olympics be at peace for the duration of the games.

No matter how serious problems there were between states, they had to
stop fighting for the olympic games


Is it permitted for states that are to take part in the olympics?

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Do you want to go to sports day if you are very angry at someone?



Only men could take part in the olympics. That was because at that time,
women were expected to sit at home. I wonder what  would nowadays olympic female winners
think of that?




Compare the olympics of antiquity with those of today. Do you know of
any sports that were played then, but are no longer part of the olympics
today?



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Make a list of the events that were part of the olympic program both
then and now.



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What new events are there today?

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