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c. Tennis
f. golf
b. basketball
d. football
a. Volleyball
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Match the pictures with the words below
g. wushu
badminton
karatedo
fencing
football
basketball
bodybuilding
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gold medal
bronze medal
Period 74 : READING
UNIT 12: THE ASIAN GAMES
Answer the following questions

Do you like to take part in these competitions?
Which one do you like to play?
3. In which sporting events are these sports competed?
UNIT 12 : THE ASIAN GAMES
Before you read :
* Vocabulary :
1.multi- sports :having many sports
2. solidarity /,sɔli`dærəti/= unity, community of interest
3.advance (v): /əd`vɑ:ns/ = develop
- He advanced in his career.
4. aquatic /ə`kwætik/
5. squash / skwɔ∫/
6. rugby /`rʌgbi/



The hotel has special for disabled athletes.
Swimming and water skiing are both sport.
3. He never lost his for training athletes.
4. I will make every to arrive on time.
5. Our sports performances have been_________ considerably over recent years.
6. Your help was greatly___________
enthusiasm
effort

aquatic
appreciated
facilities
advancing

advancing




Before you read :
Task 1 : Fill each blank with a suitable word
UNIT 12 : THE ASIAN GAMES
II. While you read :
Task 2 : Scan the passage and complete the following table

Task 3 . Answer the questions:

What is the purpose of the Asian Games?


2. How many participants took part in the 14th Asian Games?


3. In which sports events did the Vietnamese athletes win gold medals at the Busan Games?
The purpose of the Asian Games is to develop intercultural knowledge.
? There are 9919 participants in the 14th Asian Games.
 They won the gold medal in bodybuilding, billiards and karatedo.
UNIT 12 : THE ASIAN GAMES
II. While you read :
Do you want to know more about the 16th Asian Games?
Playing games
After you read
1.Where and when was the 16th Asian Games held?
In Guangzhou, China on November, 2010
B. In Guangzhou, China on August, 2010
C. In Beijing, China, on November 2010
D. In Beijing, China, on August, 2010
2.How many competitions were there in the 16th Asian games?
A. 41 B. 42 C. 43 D. 44
3.Who was the first Vietnamese athlete win the gold medal in the 16th Asian Games?
A Truong Thanh Hang B. Le Bich Phuong
C. Vu Thi Nguyet Anh D. Vu Thi Huong
4.Which animal were considered to be the mascots of the 16th Asian Games?
A. horses B. pandas C. lions D. goats
5. Le Bich Phuong won the gold medal at ......?
A. karatedo B. marathon C. tennis D. boxing