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Symbols of the 2008 Beijing Olympics
By Holly, Eliza and Siera

The Symbols play a very important of the Olympics. The most important symbols are the Olympic Rings, Olympic Emblem, The One World One Dream, and the Fuwa, or the mascots. media type="youtube" key="1nI3XJZjJSY&hl=en" height="355" width="425"

[|Duet G.] The Olympic ring contains five different rings which are blue, yellow, red, green and black. These colors represent the five parts of the world as nations. It is an international emblem. [|Sherlock 77 (James)]

The Beijing 2008 Olympic Emblem is a sign of the "Chinese Seal, Dancing Beijing". It shows the commitment of the city to the world and their hospitality and hopes for Beijing and the Olympics. [|Todd Mecklem's]

Fuwa, otherwise known was the mascot of the Beijing Olympics, is a symbol of five children. The five kids are the most popular animals in China, the Fish, Swallow, Panda, Tibetan Antelope and the Olympic Flame. [|Liutao]

"One World One Dream" is a symbol of peace. It establishes that you need to keep your values during the Olympics.For instance some values are Unity, Friendship, Progress, Harmony, Participation and Dream. It says that Beijing and China hope that you are inspired by the symbol and hopes you have a bright future. [|Sadaqah]

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[|"Beijing 2008." __Beijing 2008__. 2008. 22 Apr. 2008 .]