WELCOME EVERYONE
TEACHER: PHAM SON
unit 12:
The Asian Games
WARM UP
LOOK AT THE FOLLOWING PICTURE AND TELL ME THE NAME OF THE SPORTS IN THE PICTURES
football
Athletes
fencing
Athletes
tennis
Athletes
Taekwondo


BEFORE YOU READ

Discuss the following questions











1.How often are the Asian Games held?
2.How many countries took part in the Asian Games in Busan in 2002?
3.What sports was Vietnam best at Asian Games in Busan in 2002?
The Asian Games are held every four years.
44 countries took part in the Asian Games in Busan in 2002
Vietnam was best at billiards, bodybuilding and karate
II. WHILE YOU READ
Introduce some sports from pictures


billiards
Athletes
athletics
Athletes
cycling
Athletes
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hockey
Athletes
rugby
Athletes
squash
Athletes
Mountain biking
Athletes
Aquatic sports
Athletes
volleyball
Athletes
shooting
Athletes
weightlifting
Athletes
Table tennis
Athletes
wrestling
Athletes
boxing
Athletes
basketball
Athlete
vocabulary
Effort (n): attempt (sự nỗ lực)
Appreciate (v): understand how important a situation or what S.O.’s feeling ( đánh giá cao)
Enthusiasm (n): strong feeling of interest and enjoyment ( sự nhiệt tình)
Advance (v): increase ( tiến bộ)
Promote (v): help st to develop or increase ( thúc đẩy)
Facility (n): equipment ( trang thiết bị)
Solidarity (n): tình hữu nghị
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
TASK2: Scan the passage and complete the following sentences
The 1st Asian Games began in New Delhi, India in _______.
1951
1952
1953
Boxing, shooting and wrestling were added at _______ in 1954.
The 2nd Asian Games
The 3rd Asian Games
The 4th Asian Games
Tennis, volleyball, table tennis and hockey were added at the 3rd Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan in _______.
1951
1954
1958
In 1998 _______ were introdued at the 13th Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand.
Tennis, volleyball
Squash, rugby
Table tennis, hockey
The 14th Asian Games were held in Busan, Korea in _______.
1998
2002
2006
TASK3: ANSWER THE QUESTIONS
1.What is the purpose of the Asian Games?
Showing the richness
Finding the strongest
Developing intercutural knowledge and friendship
2.How many participants took part in the 14th Asian Games?
9,199
9,919
9,991
3.In which sports events did the Vietnamese athletes win gold medals at the Busan Games?
Bodybuilding, women’s karatedo and billiards
Athletics and Wushu
Shooting and fencing
AFTER YOU READ
LOOK AT THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES AND CHOOSE THE BEST OPTION
1.The 15th Asian Games were held in _______ in 2006.
Thailand
Qatar
China
2.How many countries joined in the 15th Asian Games?
45
46
47
3.Who won the gold medal in karatedo at the 14th Asian Games?
Pham Tran Nguyen
Phan Tan Dat
Vu Kim Anh
4.Who won the bronze medal in bodybuilding at the 14th Asian Games?
Pham Van Mach
Ly Duc
Nguyen Van Lam
5.What medals did Vietnamese Sepaktakraw team win at the 15th Asian Games?
1 gold medal and 2 silver medals
2 gold medals and 2 silver medals
2 gold medals and 1 silver medal
6.Where was the 16th Asian Games held?
In China
In Thailand
In Vietnam
7.Who won the gold medal in karate at the 17th Asian Games ?
Le Bich Phuong
Tran Tu Quynh
Nguyen Minh Hoang
8.Where will the 17th Asian Games be held?
In South Korea
In India
In Vietnam
Homework
Learn the new words.

Study the answers in task 3

Prepare Speaking lesson
thank you