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Unit 14: The world cup
Lesson 3: Listening
Wednesday, 7th April 2010
Game: Sport competition
Rules:
1. There is a picture of a football player hidden after six boxes with numbers in side.
2. Play in 2 teams. In turn, choose the number you like. You will have information about the football player for each number.
3. After you get the information, the number will disappear. So that you can see one part of the picture.
4. You have to guess who the football player is.
5. The team that can guess the football player correctly first is the winner
Guessing: Who is this?
2
1
3
4
5
6
Pre- listening: Vocabulary
* Goal-scorer
[ gəul `skɔ:rə ]
(n) người ghi bàn
* Championship
[ `t∫æmpiən∫ip ]
(n) giải vô địch
* Promote
[ prə`məut ]
(n) thúc đẩy
* Retirement
[ ri`taiəmənt ]
(n) sự nghỉ hưu
* Retire
[ ri`taiə ]
(v) nghỉ hưu
* Kicking
[ `kikiŋ ]
(n) cú sút (bóng)
* Brazil
[ brə`zil ]
(n) nước Brazil
* Ambassador
[ æm`bæsədə ]
(n) đại sứ
* Hero
[ `hiərəu ]
(n) anh hùng
While- Listening
You will hear some information about Pelé, a famous Brazilian football player. Listen and complete the tasks below.
Task 1: Listen and complete the table below
1940
Joined a Brazilian football club
1962
1974
Retired
Task 2: Listen again and answer the following questions.
1. What was Pelé famous for as a football player?
As a football player, Pelé was famous for his powerful kicking and controlling the ball.
2. How many World Cups did he participate in?
He participated in three World Cups.
3. Where did he play football before he retired?
He played for an American football club before he retired.
4. What did Pelé do after his retirement?
He became an international ambassador for the sport, working to promote peace and understanding through friendly sport activities.
Post- Listening
Work in groups: Talk about milestones in Pelé’s life. Use the time cues.
1940
1956
1962
1974
1977
Famous for….
After he retired….
Home work
- Write a paragraph about Pelé.
Prepare Unit 14: Writing
Thanks and goodbye!
Vocabulary
A goal-scorer is a person who scores a goal.
Vocabulary
His kicking is very powerful.
Vocabulary
When you are sixty years old, you will retire. You won’t have to work, but you still have salary.
Information 1
He is a black football player
Information 2
He is called “The king of football”
Information 3
He was born in 1940 in Brazil
Information 4
He is the greatest
football player of the world.
Information 5
He used to wear
the shirt number 10.
Information 6

He was named
“Footballer of the century” in 2000