Unit 12: THE SIAN GAMES Part: Reading

Warm up Game: Guessing my pictures

tennisfootball Wushu fencing

volleyball basketball chess badminton

What sports do you see in the photos ? Questions:  They are: tennis,football,Wushu, fencing, volleyball, badminton,chess, basketball.

Questions: Which one do you like to play ?  I like to play …………Because it makes me healthy.

Questions: In which sporting events are these sports competed?  THE ASIAN GAMES OR SEA GAMES  THE ASIAN GAMES OR SEA GAMES

Questions: 1.How often are the Asian Games held ? 2.How many countries take part in the Asian Games ? 3.What sports is Vietnam best at ?  Every four years.  45.  Wushu, Body building…

Vocabulary with sports: Cycling (n)

Vocabulary with sports: athletics (n)

Vocabulary with sports: Weight-lifting (n)

Vocabulary with sports: Boxing (n)

Vocabulary with sports: bodybuilding(n)

Vocabulary with sports: Wrestling (n)

appreciate (v)

Vocabulary with sports: aquatic

Task1: Fill each blank with a suitable word. 1. The hotel has special _________ for disable athletes. 2. Swimming and water skiing are both ________ sports. 3. He never lost his __________ for training athletes. 4. I will make every _______ to arrive on time. 5. Our sports performances have been __________ considerably over recent years. 6. Your help was greatly ___________ effort appreciated advancing aquatic enthusiasm facilities facilities aquatic enthusiasm effort advancing appreciated

Task 2: ( in groups ) Read the passage in silently. Choose the most suitable idea for each paragraph. A. The spirit of the 14 th Asian Games B. The purpose of Asian Games C. The five-decade history of the Asian Games Paragraph 1- Paragraph 2- Paragraph 3- B C A

Task3:( in pairs ) Scan the passage and complete the following table YearEvents (1)______The 1 st Asian Games began in New Delhi, Indian. 1954Boxing, shooting and Wrestling were added at (2) ________________________________________ _______ (3)____ Tennis, volleyball, table tennis and hockey were added at the 3 rd Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan. 1998(4)______________________________________ were introduced at the 13 th Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. (5)_____The 14 th Asian Games were held in Busan, Korea The 2 nd Asian Games in Manila, the Philipines in Squash, rugby, fencing and mountain biking. 2002

Talk about the events mentioned in the passage using the following figures as cues: Ex: 1951The first Asian Games began in New Delhi. Boxing, Shooting and Wrestling were added at the 2nd Asian Games in Manila, the Philipines. Tennis, volleyball, table tennis and hockey were added at the 3 nd Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan. Squash, rugby, fencing and biking mountain were introduced at the 13th Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. The 14th Asian Games were held in Busan, Korea.  1954:  1958:  1998:  2002:

HOME WORK: Learn by heart new words. Do the Task again at home. Prepare speaking (page139)

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Unit 12: THE ASIAN GAMES Part: Reading