Question

Read the text again for more detailed information and find in it words and word combinations which mean: 1. первые (впервые появившиеся) Олимпийские игры; 2. в начале христианской эры (нашей эры); 3. игры были возобновлены; 4. способ чествовать своих богов; 5. способ прославить спортивные таланты; 6. на которой основывается современное олимпийское движение; 7. в честь Зевса; 8. состязание в беге; 9. сильные, воинственные спартанцы; 10. борьба, пятиборье, гонки на колесницах; 11. вернуть Олимпийские игры к жизни; 12. поддержали его идею; 13. самое подходящее место для проведения первых Олимпийских игр; 14. Олимпиады проводятся под руководством Международного олимпийского комитета (МОК).

Answer 1

1-the first Olympic Games (неуверенна)
2-in the early Christian era(a.d)
3-the Games were renewed
4-a way of saluting their gods
5-a manner of saluting he athletic talents
6-on which the modern Olympic movement is based
7-in honour of Zeus
8-a footrace
9-warlike Spartans
10-wrestling,pentathlon,chariot race
11-to bring the Olympic Games back to life
12-supported his idea
13-the right place to host the first Olympic Games
14-Olympics are governed by the International Olympic Comitet (IOC)

Answer 2

The text doesn't contain specific words or word combinations that directly correspond to each of the provided meanings. However, I can extract relevant information from the text to address each point:

1. The first Olympic Games: The text mentions that the ancient Olympic Games were the "first Olympic Games" and they were held in Olympia, Greece.

2. At the beginning of the Christian era (our era): The text doesn't explicitly mention this, but it states that the ancient Olympic Games were held from 776 BC to 393 AD.

3. The games were revived: The text mentions that the Olympic Games were "renewed" by Pierre de Coubertin in the 19th century.

4. A way to honor their gods: The ancient Olympic Games were a "means of paying tribute to Zeus."

5. A way to celebrate sporting talents: The text states that athletes from different city-states competed in various sports to showcase their skills and abilities.

6. The basis of the modern Olympic movement: The text mentions that Pierre de Coubertin's idea of reviving the Olympic Games laid the foundation for the modern Olympic movement.

7. In honor of Zeus: The ancient Olympic Games were held in honor of the Greek god Zeus.

8. Running competition: The text doesn't explicitly mention "sprint" or "running," but it states that various athletic competitions were part of the ancient Olympic Games.

9. Strong, warrior-like Spartans: The text doesn't specifically mention Spartans, but it refers to athletes from different Greek city-states competing against each other.

10. Various sports, including wrestling, pentathlon, and chariot racing: The text mentions that the ancient Olympic Games involved various competitions, including wrestling, the pentathlon (which included discus, javelin, long jump, running, and wrestling), and chariot racing.

11. Bring the Olympic Games back to life: The text doesn't contain this exact phrase, but it discusses Pierre de Coubertin's efforts to revive the Olympic Games.

12. Supported his idea: The text mentions that Pierre de Coubertin received support from individuals who believed in his idea of reviving the Olympic Games.

13. The most suitable place for the first Olympic Games: The text doesn't explicitly state this, but it mentions that Olympia, Greece, was the historic location of the ancient Olympic Games.

14. The Olympic Games are organized under the leadership of the International Olympic Committee (IOC): The text doesn't mention the "International Olympic Committee," but it does mention that the Olympic Games are now organized by an international committee.

Please note that some of the meanings might not have direct word-to-word correspondences in the text, but the information provided in the text aligns with the given meanings.