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Unit 14-THE WORLD CUP
Period 85th A: READING
THE PERIOD OF WORLD CUP
BRAZIAN WINER
Runner up German soccer team
I. Before you read
Answer the following questions
1. Where was the 2002 World Cup held?
The World Cup 2002 was held in both Korea and Japan.
2. Which team became the champion then?
3. Which team was the runner- up?
Brazil became the champion team then.
The runner- up was Germany.
II. While you read
*. Words:
Tournament /n/- `tuənəmənt Cuộc đấu
Globe /n/ - gloub Trái đất, địa cầu...
Take part /v/ Tham gia
Gain /n/- gein Lợi ích, sự tăng thêm
Elimination /n/- i,limi`neiʃn Loại ra, loại trừ
Trophy /n/- `troufi Giải thưởng
Honour/ n/ - `ɔnə Vinh dự, danh giá
Title /n/ `taitl Danh hiệu

A.Task 1. The words in A the reading passage. Match them their definition in B
1.jointly
2.the Globe
3. tournament
4. host nation
5. trophy
a. A competetion in which players compete against each other in a series of games untill there is a winner
b. involving two or more people or groups
c.The world
d. a prize for winning a competition.
e.a country that provide the neccessary space facilities, etc,for special event
B.Task 2.
Scan the text and complete each of the following sentences with a word or a number

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.
13
32
Argentina
one
26
C. Task 3. Read the text again and decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). Correct the false ones
T F
1.The 1st World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1904.

2.The World Cup is held every two years.

3.The World cup is regarded as the world
Championship of sport.
4. Germany and Brazil played in the filnal match
of the 2002 World Cup.
5.Brazil is the country that has played five times
In the World Cup.
The 1st World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930.
The World Cup is held every four years.
Brazil is the country which has won the World Cup five times
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III. After you read
Work in groups. Talk about the events mentioned in the passage, using the following figures as cues.
*Ex: - 1904 is the year when FIFA was set up




*13:
The number of nations that took part in 1st tournament
*1930:
The year when 1st World Cup was held.
*2002:
The year when the World Cup was jointly by two countries, Japan and Korea