When was the last time this country hosted the Olympic Games?

The Olympic Games will be held in our country in four years' time. As agreat many people will be visiting the country, the government will be buildingnew hotels, an immense stadium, and a new Olympic-standard swimming pool. Theywill also be building new roads and a special railway line. The Games will beheld just outside the capital and the whole area will be called 'Olympic City'.Workers will have completed the new roads by the end of this year. By the end ofnext year, they will have finished work on the new stadium. The fantastic modernbuildings have been designed by Kurt Gunter. Everybody will be watchinganxiously as the new buildings go up. We are all very excited and are lookingforward to the Olympic Games because they have never been held before in thiscountry.

New words and expressions 生词与短语

Olympic adj. 奥林匹克的

hold v. 召开

government n. 政府新概念英语

immense adj. 巨大的

stadium n. 露天体育场

standard n. 标准

capital n. 首都

fantastic adj. 巨大的

design v. 设计

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4年以后，奥林匹克运动会将在我们国家举行。由于将有大批的人到我们国家来，所以政府准备建造一些新的饭店、一个大型体育场和一个新的奥运会标准游泳池。他们还将修筑一些新的道路和一条铁路专线。奥运会就在首都市郊举办，整个地区将被称作“奥林匹克城”。工人们将在今年年底前把新路铺好;到明年年底，他们将把新体育场建成。这些巨大的现代化建筑是由库尔特.冈特设计的。大家都将急切地注视着新建筑的建成。我们都非常激动，盼望着奥运会的到来，因为在这个国家里还从未举办过奥运会。

(兼职编辑：张博)