Unit 6. Competitions

Unit 6. Competitions tài liệu, giáo án, bài giảng , luận văn, luận án, đồ án, bài tập lớn về tất cả các lĩnh vực kinh tế...

Tell the names of these competitions

Wheel of Fortune

Face to face

Olympic Games

Road to Mount Olympia

What is Boston Marathon?

 It is one of the oldest road races

in the United States

 Who do you think can take part

in the Boston race?

 Everybody from every part of the world.

•Race / reis/ Cuộc chạy đua

•Athletic / /at’ letik / Lực lưỡng, khỏe mạnh

•Formally /’fo:məli/ hình thức trang

trọng

•Clock /klok/ đạt được, ghi được (thời gian)

•Female / ’fi:meil/ phái nữ

•Association / ə,səu ʃ i’ei ʃn/ hiệp hội

• Race

• McDermott

• Athletic

• Association

• Formally

• Female

• Clock

• Kuscsik

• Khỏe mạnh

• Hiệp hội

• Cuộc chạy đua

• Ghi được (thời gian)

• Trang trọng

• Phái nữ

Listen to the dialogue and

do the tasks that follow

Task 1 Listen to the dialogue and decide whether the statements are True or False

1 The Boston Marathon is held every year in

the USA

2 It began in 1897

3 John McDermott clocked 2 hours 15 minutes

and 10 seconds

4 Women were officially allowed to participate

in the races in 1957

5 In 1984, 34 countries took part in the

marathon

6 According to the race’s rules, runners have

to pass through the centre of Boston

T T

F F

T

F

50

1967

6 Runners have to go through 13 towns during

the race It ends in the centre of Boston

Task 2 Listen again and answer

the following questions.

1 Where did John McDermott come from?

2 When did Kuscsik become the first

official female champion?

3 How many women started and finished

the race in 1972?

4 How many runners joined the Boston

Marathon in 1984?

Talk about the famous runners in Vietnam

Use the suggestions to talk about

the famous runners in Vietnam

 Vu Thi Huong / born in Thai Nguyen / the

fastest runner / 100 m/ win / the gold medal/ Sea Games

 Truong Thanh Hang / the fastest runner /

1500 m / win / the gold medal / Sea Games.

• Prepare writing lesson (write a letter of reply)

 When did Kuscsik become the first official female champion?

She became the first official

female champion in 1972.

 How many runners joined the Boston Marathon in

1984?

6164 runners joined the

Boston Marathon.

X 2

Lucky

number!

 How many women started and

finished the race in 1972?

8 women started and finished the race.

 Where did John

McDermott come from ?

He came from New York

You are unlucky!

You’ve just lost half of your points!