Part A: Reading
THE ASIAN GAMES
Unit 12
I. Warm up :
Look at the following pictures and tell the names of the sports.
Volleyball
Judo
Boxing
Bodybuilding
Taekwondo
Karate do
a
f
e
d
c
b
A. 44
How often are the Asian games held?
2. How many countries take part in the 14th Asian games?
3. What sports is Vietnam best at in the 14th Asian Games
A. 4 years
B. 5 years
C.6 years
B. 45
C. 46
Bodybuilding
& billiards
B.Women’s karatedo
C. A & B
4. Where were the first Asian Games held?
B. India
A. China
C. Korea
A.
A.
C.
I. Before you read: answer the questions
B
Activity 2: vocabulary
f
c
g
e
a
b
d
Activity 3: check vocabulary


- /,sɔli`dærəti/
- /əd`vɑ:ns/
- /fə`siliti/
- /ə`kwætik/
- /in`θju:ziæzm/
- /`efət/
- /ə`pri:∫ieit/

solidarity (n)
advance (v)
facilities (n, pl)
aquatic (a)
enthusiasm (n)
effort (n)
appreciate (v)
- Tình đoàn kêt
- Thành tưu
- Tiên nghi
- Dươi nươc
- Lòng đam mê
- Nô lưc
- Đánh giá
Task 1 : Fill each blank with a suitable word
effort
The hotel has special ___________ for disabled athletes
Swimming and water skiing are both ____________ sports.
He never lost his _____________ for training athletes.
I will make every ______________ to arrive on time.
Our sport performances have been __________________ considerably over recent years.
Your help was greatly ________________________.
appreciated
advancing
aquatic
enthusiasm
facilities
IV. While you read :
Task 2: Scan the passage and complete the following table
1951
The 2nd Asian Games in Manila, the Philippines in 1954.
1958
Squash, rugby and mountain biking
2002
Task 3: Answer the questions
1. What is the purpose of the Asian Games?
2. How many participants took part in the 14th Asian Games?
3. In which sport events did the Vietnamese athletes win gold medals at the Busan Games?
A. Showing the richness
B. Finding the strongest
C. Developing intercultural knowledge and friendship
A. 9,199
B. 9,919
C. 9,991
A. Bodybuilding, women’s karatedo and billiards
B. Athletics and Wushu
C. Shooting and fencing
C
B
A
Post-reading:
Activity 1:Talk about the history of the Asians Games.
3rd
1951
2nd
Philippine
9
14th
Korea
1998
1958
13
Thailand
Match the people in the pictures with their names and their sports.
Activity 2: matching
Sport
Karatedo
Taekwondo
Bodybuilding
Karatedo
Billiards
Wushu
Name
A. Trần Đình Hoà
B. Lý Đức
C. Thuý Hiền
D. Nguyễn Trọng Bảo Ngọc
E. Trần Quang Hạ
F. Vũ Thị Nguyệt Ánh
1
2
3
4
5
6
B. Lý Đức
c. Bodybuilding
F. Vũ Thị Nguyệt Ánh
Karatedo
E. Trần Quang Hạ
b. Taekwondo
C. Thuý Hiền
f. Wushu
D. Nguyễn Trọng
Bảo Ngọc
d. Karatedo
e. Billiards
A. Trần Đình Hoà
Homework:

- Write a short paragraph to summarize the history of the Asian Games
- Prepare for the next lesson (speaking)



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