Period 62 - UNIT 8: SPORTS AND GAMES
Lesson 1: Getting started
* New words:
- equipment (n): thiết bị, dụng cụ
- table tennis (n): bóng bàn
- fit (adj): cân đối
- get off (phr.v): xuống xe
- fishing : câu cá
- Cycling : đạp xe
- Swimming : bơi
- Skiing : trượt tuyết
- Running : chạy




1. Listen and read
Mai
Duong
At the gym
1. Listen and read
Duong: Wow! This gym is great!
Mai: Yeah, I really like coming here. The equipment is modern and the people are friendly.
What sports do you do, Duong?
Duong: Well, I can do a little karate, and I play table tennis.
Last week I played with Duy and I won for the first time.
Mai: Congratulations! How often do you do karate?
Duong: Every Saturday.
Mai : You’re very fit I’m not good at many sports.
Duong: I have an idea. You can come to the karate club with me.
Mai: No, I can’t do karate.
Duong: But you can learn! Will you come with me on Saturday?
Mai: Well….OK.
Duong: Great! I’ll meet you at the club at 10 a.m.
Mai: Sure. Where is it? How do I get there?
Duong: It’s superfit Club, on Pham Van Dong Road.Take the bus 16 and get off at Hoa Binh park. It’s 15 minutes from your house.
Mai: OK. See you then.
a. Answer the following questions.
1. What sports can Duong do?
- He can play table tennis and do karate.
2. Who is going to learn karate?
- Mai is going to learn karate.
3. Why does Mai like going to the gym?
- Because the equipment (there) is modern and the people are friendly.
4. What happened last week?
- Duong played with Duy and won for the first time.
5. Where are they going to meet on Saturday?
- At the karate club.
Wow !
2. Congratulations!
3. Great !
4. See you (then).
d. used to express surprise

c. used to congratulate s.b / to tell s.b that you are pleased about success
a. used to show admiration
b. used when you say goodbye
b. Find the expressions in the conversation. Check what they mean.
Matching
c. Work in pairs. Complete the dialogues with the expressions. Then practice them.
Ex: A: ………….You’ve got a nice bike.
B: Yes. My mum bought it for me.
She wants me to keep fit.
Wow!
1. A: Would you like to see a movie with me tonight?
B: Sure. Where will we meet?
A: We’ll meet in front of the movie theater.
B: .................I’ll see you at 7p.m. Don’t be late.
2. Ba : Hi, Lan.
Lan: Hello, Ba. How are you?
Ba: I’m fine. Thank you. And you?
Lan: Fine, thanks.
Ba: Goodbye …………………
Lan : Bye
3. Nam won the first prize in the English speaking contest.
A: …………………..
Nam: Thank you

Congratulations!
See you then.
Great!
c. Work in pairs. Complete the dialogues with the expressions. Then practice them.
1. boxing 2. fishing 3. aerobics

4. chess 5. table tennis 6. karate

7. cycling 8. swimming 9. volleyball

10. tennis 11. skiing 12. running
2. Listen and repeat these words and phrases
3. Using the words in 2, names these sports and games.
1
6
5
4
3
2
cycling
chess
skiing
swimming
table tennis
running
4. Put the words from 2 in the correct groups.
1.Boxing 2. fishing 3. Aerobics 4.Chess
5. table tennis 6.karate 7.Cycling 8. swimming
9. Volleyball 10. Tennis 11. Skiing 12. running

1. boxing 2. fishing 3. aerobics 4. chess
5.table tennis 6. karate 7. cycling 8. swimming
9. volleyball 10.tennis 11. skiing 12. running
table tennis
tennis
volleyball
chess
aerobics
karate
boxing
fishing
swimming
cycling
skiing
running

play
do
go
watch
like
1. Duong can ……….karate.
2. Duy is not reading now. He……………….a game of tennis on TV.
3. Michael …………swimming nearly every day.
4. Phong doesn’t play football. He ………….reading books.
5. Khang …………..volleyball last Saturday evening.
do
is watching
goes
likes
played
5. Put the correct form of the verbs play, do, go, watch and like in the blank
6. Ask your partner these questions to find out how sporty they are.
1. Can you swim?
2. Do you play outdoors everyday?
3. Do you get up early and do morning exercise?
4. What do you usually do at break time at school?
( play in the school yard / sit in the classroom)
5.What do you think of sports / games?
(It’s very useful and good / it’s a waste of time)

Revise the new words
Prepare the new lesson : A closer look 1

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See you again !