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How many World Cups did he win?
The King of Football
What is special about him?
Where does he come from?
What is his name?
Period 66. Unit 8: SPORTS AND GAMES
Lesson 5 : Skills 1
I. VOCABULARY
1. (be) regarded (v): được coi là
2. professional (adj):chuyên nghiệp
3. career (n): sự nghiệp
4. cheer (v): reo hò
5. vote (v): bỏ phiếu, bầu chọn
6. well – known (adj): nổi tiếng
II/ READING
1. PREDICT: True (T) or False (F)
Pelé was born in Oct, 1940 in Brazil.
His father taught him how to play when he was a child.
He won the 1st World Cup when he was 15 years old.
He scored total 1280 goals.
He is regarded as the best football player only in 20th century.




T/ F
2. READ THE PASSAGE
Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, is widely regarded as the best football player of all time. Pelé was born on October 21, 1940 in the countryside of Brazil. Pelé’s father was a professional football player and taught Pelé how to play at a very young age.
Pelé began his career at the age of 15 when he started playing for Santos Football Club. In 1958, at the age of 17, Pelé won his first World Cup. It was the first time the World Cup was shown on TV. People around the world watched Pelé play and cheered.
Pelé won three World Cups and scored 1,281 goals in his 22-year career. In 1999, he was voted Football Player of the Century. Pelé is a national hero in Brazil. During his career he became well-known around the world as “The King of Football”.
3. CHECK PREDICTION:
He was born in Oct, 1940 in Brazil.
His father taught him how to play when he was a child.
He won the 1st World Cup when he was 15 years old.
( 17 )
4. He scored total 1280 goals.
( 1281 )
5. He is regarded as the best football player only in 20th century.
( of all time)
GUESS
ANSWER
T
T
F
F
F
How many World Cups did he win?
The King of Football
What is special about him?
Where does he come from?
What is his name?
III. SPEAKING
4. How often do you do go/do/play these sports? Check √ to the correct column.
√
Adverbs of frequency
III. SPEAKING
4. How often do you do go/do/play these sports? Check √ to the correct column.
5. Work in pairs: Ask and answer the following questions.
Do you like football?
Do you play football or only watch it?
What other sports do you play?
+ Do you play them well?
+ When and how often do you play them?
4. Do you belong to any clubs?
IV. HOME ASSIGNMENT
Review the lesson
Prepare Unit 8: Skills 2