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Activity 1: Match the sports with their picturesShooting, Rugby, Hockey, Squash, Fencing, Volleyball, Basketball, Karatedo, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Tuesday, March 6th , 2012 Period 7

Tuesday, March 6th , 2012

Activity 1: Match the sports with their pictures

Shooting, Rugby, Hockey, Squash,

Fencing, Volleyball, Basketball,

Karatedo, Weightlifting, Wrestling,

Tuesday, March 6th , 2012 Period 76 Unit 12: THE ASIAN GAMES

I Before you read:

1 2

9

6

10

Shooting

wrestling

volleyball

weightlifting

bodybuilding

Intercultural(a):/ ntə k lt ərəl /ˌɪ ˈ ʌ ʃ

Solidarity(n):/ s l dærəti /ˌ ɒ ɪˈ

Advance(v)/əd v ns/ ˈ ɑː

Aquatic(a) /ə kwæt k /ˈ ɪ

Medal(n) / medl / ˈ

appreciate (v):/ ə pri ie t /ˈ ːʃ ɪ

Liên văn hóa Tình đoàn kết

to develop

In or on water

Đánh giá

medals

Activity 2:Task1: Fill in the blank with a suitable word.

1 The hotel has special for disabled 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………

enthusiasm

facilities

aquatic

appreciated

advancing effort

enthusiasm facilities aquatic appreciated advancing effort

Year Events

(1)……… The 1 st Asian Games began in New Delhi,India.

1954 Boxing, shooting and wrestling were added

(2)……… (3)…… Tennis, volleyball, table tennis and hockey were

added at the 14 th 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.

Activity 3: Task 2: Complete the following table.

2002

Squash,rugby, fencing and mountain biking

1958

1951

1 What is the purpose of the Asian Games?

2 How many sports and countries were there in the 1st Asian Games?

3 In what aspects have the Asian Games been advancing

during the five decades?

4 How many participants took part in the 14 th Asian Games?

5 In which sports events did the Vietnamese athletes win gold medals at the Busan Korea?

Activity 4:Task3: Answer the questions

Choose the sports by naming sports:

-If a question is given to your group, you have to

answer it A point for you if your answer is correct

-If you have no answer, your opponents will have a chance to answer it

- If you choose a lucky sport, a point belongs to you without an answer

1 What is the purpose of the Asian Games?

The purpose of the Asian Games is to develop intercultural knowledge, friendship and solidarity within Asia

(paragraph 1, line 2-5)

2 How many countries and sports were there at the 1st

Asian Games?

There were only 11 countries and 6 sports

(paragraph 2, line 6-7)

3 In what aspects have the Asian Games been advancing during the five decades?

The Asian Games have been advancing in all aspects -The number of participants has been increasing

-The quality of athletes, officials and sports facilities has also been developing through time

- New sports and traditional sports have been introduced and added to the Games.(paragraph 2,line 2 >5)

4 How many participants took part in the 14 th Asian Games?

- 9,919 participants.(paragraph 3, line 2)

5 In which sports events did the Vietnamese athletes

win gold medals at the Bussan Korea?

The Vietnamese athletes won gold medals in bodybuilding, billiards and women’s karatedo at the Bussan Korea

(paragraph 3, line 5—>6)

Lê Bích Phương won a gold

medal in karatedo.

Gold medal medalSilver Bronze medal

LUCKY

The 17 th Asian Games,2014, INCHEON, Korea

LUCKY

The 16 th Asian Games,2010, Guang Zhou, China