Lingling: When did the ancient Olympic Games begin, Yangyang?

玲玲：古代奥运会是什么时候开始的，阳阳？

Yangyang: They began in 776 BC, about 3000 years ago. I learned about them in the PE class.

阳阳：它开始于公元前776年，大约3000年以前。我在体育课上学习了关于古代奥运会的知识。

Lingling: Really? I thought they had a history of only about 100 years.

玲玲：真的吗？我以为它只有大约100年的历史。

Yangyang: Well, those are the modern Olympic Games. They are different from the ancient ones.

阳阳：嗯，那是现代奥运会。它与古代奥运会不同。

Lingling: What are the differences?

玲玲：有什么不同？

Yangyang: Well, in the ancient Olympics, there were no women. Only men could take part.

阳阳：嗯，在古代奥运会上，没有女人。只有男人可以参加。

Lingling: That wasn’t fair! Which country held the first Olympics?

玲玲：那不公平！哪个国家举办的第一届奥运会？

Yangyang: Greece. The Games were held in Olympia, a city in Greece.

阳阳：希腊。奥运会在希腊的一个城市奥林匹亚举办的。