The Olympic torch relay is well underway which means that the London games is getting closer by the day!

Thousands of people have lined the streets along the torch route to give their support to the biggest sporting event of the year.

Everyone from school children to pensioners are waving Union flags and enjoying the party atmosphere.

This weekend, the torch will be travelling through Wales, which is one of the countries which make up the United Kingdom.

The torch will pass through more than 80 towns, villages and cities in Wales from May 25 to May 30.

• atmosphere [´ætməsfiə]   n.大气；空气；气氛   (初中英语单词)
• weekend [´wi:kend, ,wi:k´end]   n.周末休假   (英语四级单词)