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.

　　奧林匹克運動會 公元前776年首次舉辦的奧運會，已經有一千多年的歷史了。奧運會每四年舉辦一次。 很多國家絕他們最大的努力爭辦奧運會。每個國家在運動會中都爭取拿更多的獎牌。2000年，悉尼舉辦了第27屆奧運會，全世界100多個國家參加了這次嘉會。那年我國獲得了28枚金牌。中國作為一個體育大國，將于2008年舉辦第29屆奧運會。各條戰線的人們正在為奧運會做著各項預備。 奧運會的會旗上有五個環。五環被以為象征著五大洲：歐洲、亞洲、非洲、澳洲和美洲。奧運會的口號是：更高，更快，更強。奧運會能夠促入各民族以及各個國家之間的理解和情誼。