Thursday, May 8, 2008

The Olympic Motto - Latin and English - Week 3



The Olympic Motto stands for (in Latin): "Citius, Altius and Fortius". These words mean "Faster, Higher and Stronger. Baron De Coubertin got these words from his father, Henri Martin Dideon, who was the headmaster of a school called : Arcueil College which was in Paris.

http://www.janecky.com/olympics/motto.html

2 comments:

Homebase 4 said...
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Homebase 4 said...

Do you think it is a good motto?