Name the sports shown in the pictures

Swimming

Chess

Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son


Football
Ronaldinho
Cristiano
Ronaldo
Table tennis





Volley ball

Do you often watch sports events on TV?
b. Can you name some sports events held in Asia?
Sea Games, the Asian Games, the Tiger Cup, The Asian Football Championship
c. Which one is the biggest?
It is the Asian Games.
Unit 12: The Asian Games
Reading
1. They are held every four years.
2. It depends on the Games. For examples, in the first Games held in India in 1951 only 11 countries took part in the Games but in the 14th Asian Games the number of countries taking part in the Games was 44.
3. Vietnam is best at billiards, body building and karate do.
1. Solidarity
2. Advance
3. Participant
4. Host
a. Person who entertains guests in their house / country or city that holds a special event
b. An entire union of interests and responsibilities;
fellowship; community.
c. To raise, to promote
d. Person who takes part in an activity
Key: 1b- 2c- 3d- 4a
New words:
Solidarity [,sɔli`dærəti](n): tinh thần đoàn kết
Advance[əd`vɑ:ns]: cải tiến, tiến bộ.
Participant [pɑ:`tisipənt](n): người tham gia  participate [pɑ:`tisipeit](v)
Host [həust](n): chủ nhà (nước đăng cai)
Aquatic sports [ə`kwætik spɔ:t]
Athletics [æθ`letiks]
Fencing [`fensiη]
Bodybuilding [`bɔdi,bildiη]
Weightlifting [`weit`liftiη]
Shooting [`∫u:tiη]
Boxing [`bɔksiη]
Wrestling [`resliη]
Hockey [`hɔki]
Rugby [`rʌgbi]
Squash [skwɔ∫]
Karate [kə`rɑ:ti]
Aquatic sports [ə`kwætik spɔ:t]
Athletics [æθ`letiks]
Fencing [`fensiη]
Bodybuilding [`bɔdi,bildiη]
Weightlifting [`weit`liftiη]
Shooting [`∫u:tiη]
Boxing [`bɔksiη]
Wrestling [`resliη]
Hockey [`hɔki]
Rugby [`rʌgbi]
Squash [skwɔ∫]
Karate [kə`rɑ:ti]
* Task 1: (p. 138)
1. facilities
2. aquatic
3. enthusiasm
4. effort
5. advancing
6. appreciated
* Task 2: (p. 138)
1. 1951
2. The 2nd Asian Games in Manila, the Philippines in 1954
3. 1958
4. Squash, rugby, fencing and mountain biking
5. 2002
* Task 3: (p. 138)
1. The purpose of the Asian Games is to develop intercultural knowledge and friendship within Asia. In this multi-sport event, young people from all over the Asia gather together to compete. It is an occasion when strength and sports skills are tested; solidarity and friendship are built and promoted
2. 9919 participants took part in the 14th Asian Games.
3. They won the gold medal in bodybuilding, billiards and women’s Karate do at the Games in Busan, Korea.
Talk about the history of the Asian Games.
The 1st Asian Games: in India, 1951
The 2nd Asian Games: in Philippines, 1954
The 3rd Asian Games: in Japan, 1958
The 13th Asian Games: in Thailand, 1998
The 14th Asian Games: in Korea, 2002
The 15th Asian Games: in Qatar, 2006
Homework:
Learn by heart the new words.
Prepare for Speaking.