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(Unit10)
Word puzzle: how many verbs can you find out?
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UNIT 6
COMPETITIONS
C. LISTENING
1. Listen to a dialogue about the Boston Marathon and do the 2 following tasks.
+ Task 1: True (T) or False (F) statement.
+ Task 2: Question answering.
2. Name some famous runners in our school and which class she/he is in.
3. Name some famous runners in Vietnam and say what is special about them.
1. What is the Boston Marathon?
2. Who do you think can take part in the
Boston race?
It`s probably the first long -distance race
marathon in the world and it started in the
U.S in 1897.
At first this running was only reserved for
men, until 1967 women could participate in it.
Now everyone in the world can join it.
There are 26,964 participants from 90 countries in
Boston Marathon this year .
Geoffrey Mutai won the male champion, he clocked 2 hours 3 minutes and 1 second with 42.2 km long-distance. (18 April 2011- 115th)
Caroline Kilel won the female champion, she clocked
2 hours 22 minutes and 36 seconds.
Race (n,v) [reis]
Athletic (adj) [æθ`letik]
Formally (adv) [`fɔ:mlli]
Clock (v) [klɔk]
Female (n) [`fi:meil]
Association (n) [ə,sousi`ei∫n]
McDermott
Kuscsik
LISTEN AND REPEAT
TASK 1. Listen to the dialogue about the Boston Marathon and decide whether the statements are True (T) or False (F).
T F
The Boston Marathon is held every year in the USA.
It began in 1897.
John McDermott clocked 2 hours 15 minutes and 10 seconds.
Women were officially allowed to participate in the races in 1957.
In 1984, 34 countries took part in the marathon.
According to the race`s rules, runners have to pass through the centre of Boston.
EXCHANGE YOUR ANSWERS
TASK 1. Listen to the dialogue about the Boston Marathon and decide whether the statements are true (T) or False (F).
T F
The Boston Marathon is held every year in the USA.
It began in 1897.
John McDermott clocked 2 hours 15 minutes and 10 seconds.
Women were officially allowed to participate in the races in 1957.
In 1984, 34 countries took part in the marathon.
According to the race`s rules, runners have to pass through the centre of Boston.
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He clocked 2 hours 50 minutes and 10 seconds
In 1967
How many towns do runners have to pass through and where is the finish?
13 towns and the finish is in the centre of Boston
TASK 2. Listen again and answer the following questions.
Where did John McDermott come from?
2. When did Kuscsik become the first official female champion?
3. How many women started and finished the race in 1972?
4. How many runners joined the Boston Marathon in 1984?
EXCHANGE YOUR ANSWERS
TASK 2. Listen again and answer the following questions.
Where did John McDermott come from?
2. When did Kuscsik become the first official female champion?
3. How many women started and finished the race in 1972?
4. How many runners joined the Boston Marathon in 1984?
- (He came from) New York.
- (She became the first official female champion) in 1972.
- 8 (women started and finished the race in 1972).
- 6164 (runners joined the Boston Marathon in 1984).
Name some famous runners in our school and in Vietnam? Say what is special about them.
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Vu Th? Huong - "n? hồng t?c d?"
V?n d?ng vi�n xu?t s?c nh?t nam 2010.
Vu Thi Huong - "Speed Queen"
The best athlete in 2010.
Truong Thanh H?ng
"Cơ g�i v�ng" c?a th? thao Vi?t Nam, "N? hồng di?n kinh"
Nguy?n Th? Tinh
`Cơ g�i v�ng` c?a di?n kinh Vi?t Nam - gi?i ngh?
C?u thanh ni�n b? b?nh down Ngơ H?u K? Phong, huy chuong v�ng th? v?n h?i th? thao cho ngu?i khuy?t t?t Olympic Athens 2011.
Truong Thanh Hang
"The gold girl" of Vietnam`s sports, "Athletic Queen"
Nguyen Thi Tinh
`The gold girl` of Vietnam Athletic - retired
Ngo Huu Ky Phong, a down disease patient, won a gold medal in Olympic Athens 2011.
- Learn the new words.
- Rewrite the main ideas of the listening task.
- Prepare part D. WRITING
Thank you for your attention!
Goodbye!