What sports do you see in the photos?
soccer

Tennis
Karatedo
Fencing
1
2
4
3
Who can name some other kinds of sports?
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Boxing, shooting, wrestling, wushu, table tennis, volleyball, hockey, cricket, rugby, baseball, swimming, aerobics, bodybuilding, cycling, aquatic sports, athletics, weightlifting, chess, billiard, etc.










I: Before you read
Effort: [`efət]

The use of much physical or mental energy to do sth: n (U)

Aquatic: [ə`kwætik]

Underwater: adj

Dưới nước
Appreciate: [ə`pri:∫ieit]

To recognize the good qualities of sth: v:

Enthusiasm [in`θju:ziæzm]
:
A strong feeling of interest: n (U)
Niềm say mê, nhiệt tình
Advance: [əd`vɑ:ns]

to make progress: v:
Tiến bộ
Facilities:
equipments that make it possible, or easier to do sth: n: (pl)
Những tiện nghi
.
1. Vocabulary
Cố gắng
Đánh giá cao
Unit 12: The Asian Games Lesson1: Reading
[fə`silitis]

2. Checking vocabulary
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 sports performances have been…………………….considerably over recent year.
Your help was greatly….………...........

Task 1: Fill each blank with a suitable word in the box

effort
facilities

advancing
enthusiasm
appreciated

aquatic
Unit 12: The Asian Games Lesson1: Reading

II: While you read
Task 2: Scan the passage and complete the following table

1951

the 2nd Asian Games in Manila, the Philippines.

1958

Squash, rugby, fencing and mountain biking
2002
Task 3: Answer the questions
Unit 12: The Asian Games Lesson1: Reading

III. After you read
Look at the photos of some Vietnamese athletes who have won gold medals at the 14th Asian Games and answer the questions:
Vũ Kim Anh (karatedo) gold medal, the 14th Asian Games
Ng Trọng BảoNgọc (karatedo),gold medal, the 14th Asian Games


Lý Đức (bodybuilding) gold medal, the 14th Asian Games

Trần Đình Hoà: Billiards– snookers
gold medal, the 14th Asian Games
What is her/ his name? What is her/his sport?

Unit 12: The Asian Games Lesson1: Reading

Learn the new words by heart.
Translate the reading into Vietnamese.
Do exercises on page 77 – 78 in the workbook.
Prepare for the next lesson