Unit 14: The world cup

Germany and Brazil played in the final match of the 2002 World Cup.. The World Cup is followed with passionate interest around the globe – the final game of the 2002 World Cup tournamen

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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Unit 14: The World Cup

- globe /gləʊb / (n): quả địa cầu, trái đất

- trophy /'trəʊfi/ (n): Cúp, chiến lợi phẩm

- continent /'kɔntinənt/ (n): lục địa

- tournament ['tʊə:nəmənt/ (n): vòng (giải) thi đấu

- elimination games / I ,l I m I 'ne I ∫n ge I mz/:

trận đấu vòng loại

- championship /'t∫æmpIən∫Ip/ (n):

- champion /'t∫æmpIən/ (n) : nhà vô địch, quán quân

giải vô địch

- host nation /həʊst 'neiʃn/ (n):

- runner-up / 'rʌnə(r) ʌp/(n): á quân, người về thứ hai

nước chủ nhà

- globe /gləʊb / (n): quả địa cầu, trái đất

- trophy /'trəʊfi/ (n): Cúp, chiến lợi phẩm

- continent /'kɔntinənt/ (n): lục địa

- tournament ['tʊə:nəmənt/ (n): vòng (giải) thi đấu

- elimination games / I ,l I m I 'ne I ∫n ge I mz/:

trận đấu vòng loại

- championship /'t∫æmpIən∫Ip/ (n):

- champion /'t∫æmpIən/ (n) : nhà vô địch, quán quân

giải vô địch

- host nation /həʊst 'neiʃn/ (n):

- runner-up / 'rʌnə(r) ʌp/(n): á quân, người về thứ hai

nước chủ nhà

CHECKING VOCABULARY: MATCHING

9 elimination games /I,lImI'neI∫n geImz/:

a quả địa cầu, trái đất

1.The first World Cup was held in

Uruguay in 1904.

2.The World Cup is held every two

years.

3.The World Cup is regarded as the

world championship of the sport.

4 Germany and Brazil played in the

final match of the 2002 World Cup.

5 Brazil is the country that has

played five times in the World Cup.

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Unit 14: The World Cup

World Cup, the international football tournament, is held every four

years It is considered the most popular sporting event in the world The World Cup is followed with passionate interest around the globe – the final game of the 2002 World Cup tournament more than one billion

viewers

In 1904, FIFA, the governing body for footballas, was set up At its first

meeting, FIFA planned to organize a world championship But it was not until 1930 that the World Cup was held Only 13 teams took part in the first tournament The host nation Uruguay ganined a victory over Argentina in the final and because the first champion in the history of the World Cup By

2002, the world has witnessed 17 World Cup tournaments National football teams must now complete in elimination games within their own regions before coming one of the 32 finalists The 2002 World Cup final was jointly held by Japan and South Korea It was the first time the World Cup was

played in Asia and the first time it was host by two nations With the

Victory over Germany in the final match, Brazil was the first team to win the trophy five times Although Europe and South America are the only

continents to have produced World Cupp Champions, countries on the other continents hope that one day they will win the honored title.

1 The first World Cup was held in

Uruguay in 1904.

2 The World Cup is held every two years.

3 The World Cup is regarded as the world

championship of the sport.

4 Germany and Brazil played the final

match of the 2002 world Cup

5 Brazil is the country that has played five

times in the World Cup.

World Cup, the international football tournament is held every four years

It is considered the most popular sporting event in the world The World Cup is followed with passionate interest around the globe – the final

game of the 2002 World Cup tournament more than one billion viewers

In 1904, FIFA, the governing body for footballas set up At its first meeting, FIFA planned to organize a world championship But it was not until

1930 that the World Cup was held Only 13 teams took part in the first tournament The host nation Uruguay ganined a victory over Argentina

in the final and because the first champion in the history of the World Cup By 2002, the world has witnessed 17 World Cup tournaments

National football teams must now complete in elimination games within their own regions before coming one of the 32 finalists The 2002 World Cup final was jointly held by Japan and South Korea It was the first

time the World Cup was played in Asia and the first time it was host by two nations With the Victory over Germany in the final match, Brazil was the first team to win the trophy five times Although Europe and

South America are the only continents to have produced World Cupp

Champions, countries on the other continents hope that one day they will win the honored title

World Cup, the international football tournament is held every four years

It is considered the most popular sporting event in the world The

World Cup is followed with passionate interest around the globe – the final game of the 2002 World Cup tournament more than one billion viewers

In 1904, FIFA, the governing body for footballas set up At its first

meeting, FIFA planned to organize a world championship But it was not until 1930 that the World Cup was held Only 13 teams took part in the first tournament The host nation Uruguay ganined a victory over Argentina in the final and because the first champion in the history of the World Cup By 2002, the world has witnessed 17 World Cup

tournaments National football teams must now complete in elimination games within their own regions before coming one of the 32 finalists The 2002 World Cup final was jointly held by Japan and South Korea It was the first time the World Cup was played in Asia and the first time it was host by two nations With the Victory over Germany in the final

match, Brazil was the first team to win the trophy five times Although

Europe and South America are the only continents to have produced World Cupp Champions, countries on the other continents hope that one day they will win the honored title

World Cup, the international football tournament is held every four years

It is considered the most popular sporting event in the world The World Cup is followed with passionate interest around the globe – the final

game of the 2002 World Cup tournament more than one billion viewers

In 1904, FIFA, the governing body for footballas set up At its first meeting, FIFA planned to organize a world championship But it was not until

1930 that the World Cup was held Only 13 teams took part in the first tournament The host nation Uruguay ganined a victory over Argentina

in the final and because the first champion in the history of the World Cup By 2002, the world has witnessed 17 World Cup tournaments

National football teams must now complete in elimination games within their own regions before coming one of the 32 finalists The 2002 World

Cup final was jointly held by Japan and South Korea It was the first time the World Cup was played in Asia and the first time it was host by two

nations With the Victory over Germany in the final match, Brazil was the first team to win the trophy five times Although Europe and South

America are the only continents to have produced World Cupp Champions, countries on the other continents hope that one day they will win the

honored title

World Cup, the international football tournament is held every four years

It is considered the most popular sporting event in the world The World Cup is followed with passionate interest around the globe – the final

game of the 2002 World Cup tournament more than one billion viewers

In 1904, FIFA, the governing body for footballas set up At its first meeting, FIFA planned to organize a world championship But it was not until

1930 that the World Cup was held Only 13 teams took part in the first tournament The host nation Uruguay ganined a victory over Argentina

in the final and because the first champion in the history of the World Cup By 2002, the world has witnessed 17 World Cup tournaments

National football teams must now complete in elimination games within their own regions before coming one of the 32 finalists The 2002 World Cup final was jointly held by Japan and South Korea It was the first time the World Cup was played in Asia and the first time it was host by two nations With the Victory over Germany in the final match, Brazil was the first team to win the trophy five times Although Europe and

South America are the only continents to have produced World Cupp Champions, countries on the other continents hope that one day they

will win the honored title

World Cup, the international football tournament is held every four years

It is considered the most popular sporting event in the world The World Cup is followed with passionate interest around the globe – the final

game of the 2002 World Cup tournament more than one billion viewers

In 1904, FIFA, the governing body for footballas set up At its first meeting, FIFA planned to organize a world championship But it was not until

1930 that the World Cup was held Only 13 teams took part in the first tournament The host nation Uruguay ganined a victory over Argentina

in the final and because the first champion in the history of the World Cup By 2002, the world has witnessed 17 World Cup tournaments

National football teams must now complete in elimination games within their own regions before coming one of the 32 finalists The 2002 World Cup final was jointly held by Japan and South Korea It was the first time the World Cup was played in Asia and the first time it was host by two nations With the Victory over Germany in the final match, Brazil was the first team to win the trophy five times Although Europe and

South America are the only continents to have produced World Cupp Champions, countries on the other continents hope that one day they

will win the honored title

Task 2: Scan the text and choose the correct answers to fill

3 The team which was defeated in the first World

Cup final was…

a.Argentina b.Uruguay c.Brazil

d.Germany

4 The final match of the 2002 World Cup attracted

a television audience of over … billion viewers a.1 b.2 c.3 d.4

5 After FIFA’ s first meeting, … years had passed

before the first World Cup was held in Uruguay a.20 b.22 c.24 d.26

Unit 14: The World Cup

Choose the best answer

1 How often is each World Cup held?

A Every four year B Every year C Every two years D None is correct

2 Which organization is responsible for holding the World Cup?

A WHO B FIFA C UNESCO D WTO

3 Where did the 2002 World Cup take place? Which team became the champion?

A In America / Brazil B In France / France

C In South Korea and Japan /Japan D In South Korea and Japan / Brazil

4 How many World Cup tournaments had the world witnessed

by 2002?

A 15 B 16 C 17 D 18

5 When was FIFA, the governing body for football set up?

A 1904 B 1930 C 2002 D 2006