UNIT 14: THE WORLD CUP

Lesson 1: reading

Warm _ up
New words
task1
task2
taks3
Post _ reading

Listen to the song:
1.What is the name of the song?
The Cup of Life
2. What is the song about?
The song is about football or World Cup.




1. Where was the 2002 World Cup held?
The 2002 World Cup was held in South Korea and Japan.
SOUTH KOREA
JAPAN
2. Which team became the champion?
champion: a person/team has won a competition.







BRAZIL BECAME THE CHAMPION.
3. Which team was the runner-up?
Runner-up: a person/team comes second, after the champion.





 Germany was the runner-up.
4. How often is the World Cup held?



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Every 4 years
New words




1. FIFA (abbr): /’fi:fə/

2. Gain a victory over /`viktəri/
3. Defeat (v): /di`fi:t/

4. Witness (v):/ `witnis/

5. Final (n):/ `fainəl/

6. Finalist (n):/ `fainəlist/
7. Elimination games (n):/ i,limi`nei∫n geimz/

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1. FIFA:
Fe’de’ration Internationale de Football Association (French)


Symbol of FIFA
Liên đoàn bóng đá thế giới
2. Gain a victory over ----:

E.g Brazil gained a victory over Germany in the 2002 World Cup.

3. Defeat (v):
E.g Italy defeated France and became the winner in the 2006 World Cup.


đánh bại, thắng

Vượt qua
WINNER
4. Witness (v): be present at ST:
5. Final (n): last of a series of competitions

6. Finalist (n): player/team who takes part in final games:
7. Elimination games (n): games in which different teams play against each other to be able to join the final games:
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chứng kiến
vòng chung kết
Đội vào chung kết
các trận đấu vòng loại

TASK 1
Match the words in A with their definitions in B
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TASK 2
Complete each of the following sentences with a word or a number.
Only ------- teams competed in the first World Cup.
Today the final tournament of the World Cup has------- teams.
The team which was defeated in the first World Cup was -------
The final match of the 2002 World Cup attracted a television audience of over --------- billion viewers.
After FIFA’s first meeting, ------ years had passed before the first World Cup was held in Uruguay.


13
32
Argentina
one
26
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TASK 3
Decide whether the following statements are true or false. Correct the false ones
1.The first 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 the sport.

4. Germany and Brazil played in the final match of the 2002 World Cup.

5. Brazil is the country that has played five times in the World Cup
URUGUAY 1930
1.The first World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930
The first World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1904.
F
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2.The World Cup is held every two years.
->The World Cup is held every four years.
F
3.The World Cup is regarded as the world championship of the sport.
T
4.Germany and Brazil played in the final match of the 2002 World Cup.
Vs
BRAZIL
GERMANY
T
5.Brazil is the country that has played five times in the World Cup.

Brazil is the country that has won the World Cup five times.

F
1.The first 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 the sport.

4.Germany and Brazil played in the final match of the 2002 World Cup.

5.Brazil is the country that has played five times in the World Cup.
F
F
T
T
F
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AFTER YOU READ

Talk about the events mentioned in the passage, using the following figures
1904

13

1930

17

32

2002
FIFA was set up.
13
The first World Cup was held
17
32
It was the first time the World Cup was played in Asia/ hosted by 2 nations.

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