Unit 14 Reading

THE WORLD CUP... Match the words with their definitions... The World Cup is regarded as the world championship of the sport.. Brazil is the country that has played 5 times in the World C

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THE WORLD CUP

- passionate (adj) : affected by strong feeling

rule (v)

- govern (v) :

- take part in (exp):

Ex: Many countries take part in the World Cup nowadays.

- witness (v) : be present at sth and see it ~

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A B

1.b jointly a

2.c the globle b

3.a tournament c

4.e host nation d

5.d trophy e

Match the words with their definitions

1 The first World Cup was held in Brazil in

1930. _

2 The World Cup is regarded as the world

championship of the sport _

3 Brazil is the country that has played 5 times in

the World Cup _

4 It was the first time the World Cup was held

in Africa _

II Reading:

1.Decide True/ False statements:

T F

F F

Uruguay

won

Asia

Scan the text and complete each of the

following sentence with a word or a number:

1 13

2 32

3 Uruguay

4 one

5 26 years

Gap-fill: * Choose correct answer (a, b, c or d):

1.How many countries took part in the first World Cup?

a.interested b participated

c competed d co-operated

2 The match was eventually won on

a.penalties b goals c draw d score

3 The loser will be out of the

a.round b tournament c meeting d tour

4 German was defeated by Brazil in the final Germany was

the in the 2002 World Cup.

a champion b winner

c runner-up d second rank

5 Where was the 2002 World Cup held?

b participated

a.penalties

b tournament

c runner-up

Talk about the events mentioned in the passage:

Examples:

- 1904 is the year when FIFA was set up.

- 13 is the number of teams which took part in

the first tournament

- 1930

- 17

- 32

- 2002

Thank you for listening