Memory game Memory game

Tae Kwon Do

Tennis

Football

Swimming

name some big games at which people compete these sports

Games

Olympic games

Asian gamesSea games

Lesson 1: Reading (Period: 73)

Before you read

1. Questions & Answers

How often are the Asian Games held?Where & when were the last Asian

Games held?Has Vietnam become the host

country of the Asian Games?What sports is Vietnam best at?

2. Vocabulary

intercultural solidarity aquatic sports wrestling appreciate enthusiasm athlete

( adj): liên kết các nền văn hóa

( n): sự đoàn kết( n): môn thể thao dưới

nước( n) : môn đấu vật( v): đánh giá cao(n): sự nhiệt tình

(n): vận động viên (điền kinh)

Checking vocabularyChecking vocabulary

We really……………..your help.We really……………..your help. His ……………….made the success.His ……………….made the success. Swimming is one of …………sports.Swimming is one of …………sports. We always show our national...................We always show our national................... She is a very famous................She is a very famous................

appreciateenthusiasm

aquaticsolidarity

athlete

While you readWhile you read

Let’s Let’s readread

Task 1: T/ F Statements There are many kinds of sports in

the Asian Games. European people can compete at

the Asian games. 9.919 participants took part in the

14th Asian Games. Vietnam won 2 gold medals in the

14th Asian Games.

T

F

F

T

Task 2: Filling in the Task 2: Filling in the blanksblanks

YearYear EventsEvents(1)........(1)........ The 1st Asian Games began in India.The 1st Asian Games began in India.

19541954 Boxing, shooting and wrestling were added at Boxing, shooting and wrestling were added at (2).............................................................(2).............................................................

(3)........(3)........ Tennis, volleyball, table tennis and hockey were Tennis, volleyball, table tennis and hockey were added at the 13rd Asian Games held in Japan.added at the 13rd Asian Games held in Japan.

19981998 (4)............................................................. were (4)............................................................. were introduced at the 13th Asian Games in Thailand.introduced at the 13th Asian Games in Thailand.

(5)……….(5)………. The 14The 14thth Asian Games were held in Korea Asian Games were held in Korea

1951

The 2 nd Asian Games in Minila, the Philippines

1958

Squash, rubby and mountain biking

2002

Task 3: Answering the questions

1. What is the purpose of the Asian Games?

2. In which sports events did the Vietnamese athletes win gold medals at the Busan Games?

-> The purpose of the Asian Games is to develop intercultural knowledge and friendship within Asia.

-> They won the gold medals in bodybuilding, billiards and women’s karatedo at the Busan Games.

After you readAfter you read

Name the sports in which Name the sports in which Vietnamese athletes have won gold Vietnamese athletes have won gold medals at Asian Games.medals at Asian Games.

Name some host countries of the Name some host countries of the Asian GamesAsian Games

Matching A with B about the 16th Asian Matching A with B about the 16th Asian

GamesGames

AA BB

1. Date of opening1. Date of opening c/ 12.000c/ 12.000

2. Number of countries2. Number of countries f/ December 8, 2010f/ December 8, 2010

3. Number of sports 3. Number of sports d/ 45d/ 45

4. Host country4. Host country e/ 42 e/ 42

5. Participants5. Participants a/ Chinaa/ China

Homework

• Learn by heart the new words.

• Write a short paragraph about 16th Asian Games using the information above.

Thank you for your

participation !!!