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D.WRITING
UNIT 12 : THE ASIAN GAMES
Today we are going to write a paragraph to describe the preparations for the games: “Suppose VN is going to hold the coming Asian Games. What facilities does our country need to have?”
Vocabulary:
recruit (v) /rɪˈkruːt/
upgrade (v) /ˈʌpɡreɪd/
widen (v) /ˈwaɪdn/
official song (nph) /əˈfɪʃl sɔːŋ/
nâng cấp
tuyển chọn
mở rộng
bài hát chính thức
Car parks
Training areas
Sports buildings and roads to sports buildings
Hotels, guest houses
National Stadium/
Local stadiums
Suppose Vietnam is going to host the coming Asian Games. Write a paragraph of about 120 words to describe the preparations for the Games using the cues given below.
1. What will we build first?
2. Why do we have to upgrade the National Sports Centres
and local stadiums?
3. What need to be widen?
4. What will we have to equip all the hotels and guest
houses with?
5. How can we promote and advertise the
preparations for the Asian Games?
6. Who will we recruit to serve for the Games?
7. What should we do to choose an official song?
Ask and answer
1. What will we build first?
2. Why do we have to upgrade the National Sports Centres
and local stadiums?
3. What need to be widened?
4. What will we have to equip all the hotels and guest
houses with?
We will build one more National Stadium, some sports
buildings and car parks.
We have to upgrade the National Sports Centres
because they are not in good condition.
The training areas and roads to sports buildings need
to be widened.
We will have to equip all the hotels and guest houses
with modern facilities.
5. How can we promote and advertise the preparations for
the Asian Games?
6. Who will we recruit to serve for the Games?
7. What should we do to choose an official song?
We can promote and advertise the preparations for the
Asian Games on the radio and TV.
We will recruit volunteers such as university teachers
and students who are good at English to serve for
the Games.
We should hold a competition to choose an official
song.
Suppose Vietnam is going to host the coming Asian Games. Write a paragraph of about 120 words to describe the preparations for
the Games.
COMPOSITION WRITING
Form of the paragraph
1. Topic sentence
To prepare for the coming Asian Games, we have a lot of things to do.
2. Supporting sentences
Preparations of Vietnam for the coming Asian Games
 Expressions:
have to/ should + V-infinitive
need to be + V-pp = need + V-ing
It is necessary to ….
Tenses: simple present and simple future

3. Concluding sentence
We hope that the coming Asian Games in Vietnam will be successful.
Learn new words and useful expressions of a composition paragraph.
Complete the paragraph and write on your notebook.
Prepare the next lesson (Language focus, p.144).

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