2009年11月1日日曜日

The Olympic Games

Title: The Olympic Games
Author: Michael Shipton
Publisher(level) Penguin(3.2)
Summary:
This book is about the Olympic Games. It contains 12 sections. First, it is written about the ancient Olympics. Next, it explains how the modern Olympics are born. Then, this book introduces about the place where the Olympics were held. Next there section is about olympic sports and player who was active in Olympic. For example, Olympic athletics,swimming, and other Olympic sports: gymnatics, boxing, basketball, synchronized swimming, and so on. Next section is written about the winter Olympics and player who was active in Olympics. But Olympics also have some problems. Doping is one of the biggest problems. Final section is about the future of the Olympics. The Olympic Game will continue to change, but there will never be an Olympic Games without surprises: they are still the greatest show on earth.

Evaluation: 4stars
What is the story behind the games? How did they start and how have they grown? This book tells us some of the answers. This book is a little difficult fo me to read, but I think it is worth reading in that the readers can learn much about the Olympics. I want you to read it by all means!

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