Unit 06: Listening- 0988 055 990

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What is it?

It is an

event of

sports in

the USA.

It began in 1897

It is a long distance running in the USA

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Lesson 3: Listening

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Vocabulary:

– race (n):  Marathon race (phr.n) – athletic /æθ'letikθ'letikletik / (a)  athletics (n) athletic sports

– clock (v):

Ex: He clocked 11 seconds in the 100 meters

– association /ə,səusi'letikei∫n / (n):

association Marathon / football

C Listening

 Listen and fill in the gaps.

1 The Boston Marathon is held in _

2 It began in _

3 John McDermott, who won the first Boston Marathon,

came from

4 He clocked hours _minutes and

_seconds

5 Woman were officially allowed to participate in the races in

6 Kuscsik became the first official female champion in _

7 There are _ women started and finished the race in

1972

8 In 1984, runners from _ countries ran in the

marathon

9 The Boston race is about _ km Runners have to go

through _ towns

10 The Boston race ends in _

1 The Boston Marathon is held every year in the USA.

2 It began in 1879

3 John McDermott, who won the first Boston Marathon,

came from New York

4 He clocked 2 hours 50 minutes and 10 seconds

5 Woman were officially allowed to participate in the

races in 1976

6 Kuscsik became the first official female champion in

1972

7 There are 8 women started and finished the race in

1972

8 In 1984, 6164 runners from 34 countries ran in the

marathon

9 The Boston race is about 42 km Runners have to go

through 13 towns

10.The Boston race ends in the centre of Boston

Game: Lucky Numbers

The Boston Marathon

1897

J McDermott (the first man won the race)

Every year

The centre

of Boston

1967

In 1984,

34 countries

42 km , 13 towns

When did the

Boston Marathon

begin?

How often is it held?

How often is it held?

Who was the first

winner in the

Boston Marathon

race ?

When did women have right to participate

in the Boston races?

What is the end

of the Boston race?

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The Boston Marathon is held every year in the USA

It began in 1879 And the same year,

John Mc Dermott, who came from New York,

won the first Boston Athletic Association Marathon

He clocked 2 hours 50 minutes and 10 seconds.

However, not until 1967, women have right to join this race Kuscsik became the first female champion

in 1972 The Boston race is about 42 km; runners have to go through 13 towns during the race

It ends in the centre of Boston.