Unit 13-Reading Eng 12

Which Women’s Football team defended the SEA Games title.. Which Men’s Football team won the gold medal?. Which Women’s Football team defended the Sea Games title?The Vietnamese Women’

Monday, February 21 st , 2011

Listen to a piece of song and give its name.

 For the World of Tomorrow

( Vì một thế giới ngày mai )

Where was it held?

The 22nd Sea Games

It was held in Hanoi, Vietnam

When was it held?

It was held in 2003

UNIT 13 :

GAMES

LESSON 1: READING

Vietnam hosted the 22nd Sea Games in 2003.

to host (v) đăng cai tổ chức

solidarity (n): sự đoàn kết, tính đoàn kết

bodybuilding (n): môn thể dục thể hình

wrestling (n): môn đấu vật

countrymen (n): đồng bào

sports enthusiast (n.phr):

người say mê thể thao

môn đấu vật đồng bào

người say mê thể thao

Vocabulary

Task 1: Match the words and phrases in A with the suitable Vietnamese equivalent in B.

2 Scan the text then complete the

sentences.

1 The 22nd SEA Games were held in Vietnam from

2 Thailand was ranked second with

3 Singapore and Vietnam had participants who

were awarded the Most Outstanding Athlete

titles in .

4 A plan has been proposed for Vietnam to host the

Asia Sports Games at

the 5th to 13th December, 2003.

90 golds

the Swimming and Shooting Events.

some point in the future

Task 3 Answer the questions:

1 What was the spirit of the 22nd SEA Games?

2 How many gold medals were won at the SEA

Games?

3 Which Women’s Football team defended the

SEA Games title?

4 Which Men’s Football team won the gold

medal?

5 Why was Vietnam’s first place finish not a

surprise to everyone?

1 What was the spirit of the 22 nd Sea Games?

It was solidarity, co-operation for peace and development.

2 How many gold medals were

won at the Sea Games?

444 gold medals were won at the Sea Games.

3 Which Women’s Football team defended the Sea Games title?

The Vietnamese Women’s football

team successfully defended the Sea

Games title.

4 Which Men’s Football team won the gold medal?

The Thai Men’s Football team won the gold medal.

5 Why was Vietnam’s first place finish

does not a surprise to everyone?

It was because:

carried out an intensive programme for its athletes, which included training in facilities, both home and abroad; secondly, with the strong support of their

countrymen, the Vietnamese athletes competed in high spirits.

Keys (Task 3)

1 It was solidarity, co-operation for peace and development

2 444 gold medals were won at the SEA Games

3 The Vietnamese Women’s Football team successfully defended the SEA

Games title

4 The Thai Men’s Football team won the gold medal

5 It was because:

intensive programme for its athletes, which included training in facilities, both home and abroad; secondly, with the strong support of their

countrymen, the Vietnamese athletes competed in high spirits

Guessing who she/ he is?

1 She comes from Hanoi.

2 She is a beautiful athlete.

3.She won many gold medals in

Wushu at the Sea Games.

Thuy Hien

Guessing who she/ he is?

1 He is a member of the

Vietnamese Football team.

2 He comes from Nghe An.

3 He is a famous goalkeeper.

Duong Hong Son

Guessing who she/ he is?

1 She comes from Hai phong.

2 She jumps very high.

3.She won the gold medal in the

Women’s high jump at the 22nd

Homework

1 Learn new words.

2 Prepare : Speaking lesson