The World Cup

Look at the pictures and tell what games people are playing in the pictures soccer... khu vực ngay tr ớc khung thànhNew words: - goal mouth n: - opponent n: đối thủ - out of one’s reach

Unit 14 The World Cup

Lesson 3:

Listening Skills

Look at the pictures and tell what games

people are playing in the pictures

soccer

chess

swimming

Horse racing

tennis

khu vực ngay tr ớc khung thành

New words:

- goal mouth (n):

- opponent (n): đối thủ

- out of one’s reach (adj): không thể kiểm soát đ ợc

- fence (n): môn đấu kiếm

- breaststroke (n): kiểu bơi ếch

- freestyle (n): kiểu bơi tự do

- bishop (n): quân hậu (cờ vua)

- remove the same (v): rửa nhục

- grip (v): vồ, chộp lấy

- tightly (v): vồ, ôm chặt

Pre- listening

- khu vực ngay tr ớc khung thành

New words:

- đối thủ

- không thể kiểm soát đ ợc

- môn đấu kiếm

- kiểu bơi ếch

- kiểu bơi tự do

- quân hậu (cờ vua)

- rửa nhục

- vồ, chộp lấy

- vồ, ôm chặt

Activity 1: Listen to five reports of atheletes

at their games Match the recordings with the correct pictures.

While - listening

a

b

c

1

2 3

4

5

Activity 2: Which statement is true? Which one is false?

1 Baggio places the ball behind the goal mouth and

walks slowly back Then, he runs toward it and kicks

2 Capriati hit the ball cross - court and all her

opponent could do was to watch the ball flying out

of her reach

3 The favorite, Disneyland, jumped well at the last

fence and almost threw the jockey

4 So far Samue won both the men’s 50 meters

breaststroke and 100 meters freetyle

5 Jack attacks consistently and with a move of the

bishop he puts the opponent’s castle and knight under pressure

F

T

F

F

T

Lucky star game

1

2

1 What sport is being played ? 2 Who won the first game ?

3 What is the score in this game now ? 6 What do the fans anticipate ? 4 Who is favored in this game ? 5 

1 Basketball

2 The Boston Celtics 4.The Boston Celtics 3 It is now a tie 5 Lucky to you !

6 The start of the second half

1 2

3 4

5 6

Post - listening

Activity 1: Choose the words or

phrases from the box to complete the

1 exciting

2 spectators

3 first half

4 possessed

5 scored

6 net

7 second half

8 whistle

Activity 2: Work in group and report on a sporting event they have recently watched or participated in

Writing about a sporting event you have

recently watched or participated in