London 2012 Olympic Games

21 07 2012

Here is an article to follow the 2012 summer games!

The schedule (events and dates)

FACTS AND FIGURES:

VIDEOS:

The Official London 2012 Olympics Film.’Sport At Heart’ “the award-winning film featuring David Beckham, Amir Khan, Dame Kelly Holmes and Sir Roger Moore…” (YouTube)

You can also watch the Inuit Olympics, very impressive! (Ear Pull Contest: Le but du jeu étant de réussir à décrocher la ficelle fixée sur l’oreille de son adversaire. C’est celui qui tire le plus fort qui remporte cette épreuve ! )

The NEWS:

Time for kids (Timeforkids.com)
The Guardian: Pollution in London (smog: definition / translation)
CNN: The weather and the games. (the W-Factor)
The London Underground Map has been redesigned for the Olympics, with each of the 361 stations named after an Olympic hero! (Cassius Clay, Jeannie Longo, Michael Phelps…)

Cliquer sur l’image pour l’agrandir.

Cartoon from the Independant on Sunday (some 3,500 British troops are being called in to help fill the gap in security )

Visit LONDON!

Wenlock and Mandeville, the mascots. (dailymail.co.uk)

PLAY with the mascots!

Official SONGS:

GAMES :

Olympic verbs (word search puzzle) and other games (esolcourses.com)
Omar’s games
London Olympics quiz
Who is the guy in the pool window????? (mettez vos réponses dans les commentaires et je vous dirai si vous avez gagné!)