Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading e. Billiards c. Bodybuilding d. Wrestling a. Football b. Badminton Matching 5 4 2 1 3 Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Unit 12: The Asian Games Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading • (to) advance: • an athlete: • (to) gather: • an effort: • a medal: Vocabulary: Tiến bộ, phát triển = (to) develop Vận động viên Tập hợp, tụ hợp Cố gắng - a gold/ silver/ bronze medal: Huy chương huy chương vàng/ bạc/ đồng = (to) come together Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading True – false statements: 1. The Asian Games are often held every six years. _______ 2. The first Asian Games was held in India in 1941. ______ 3. Vietnam has won gold medals in karatedo in the Asian Games. ______ 4. The previous Asian Games (15 th ) was held in 2006. ______ F T T F 1951 four Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Task 1: Scan the passage and complete the following table. Year Events (1) _______ The first Asian Games began in New Delhi, India. 1954 Boxing, shooting and wrestling were added at (2) ____________________________________ (3) _______ Tennis, volleyball, table tennis and hockey were added at the 3 rd 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 was held in Busan, Korea. 1951 2002 1958 the 2 nd Asian Games in Manila, the Philippines. Squash, rugby, fencing and mountain biking Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Task 2: Answer the questions. 1. What is the purpose of the Asian Games? It is to develop intercultural knowledge and friendship within Asia. 2. How many participants took part in the 14 th Asian Games? 9,919 participants took part in the 14 th Asian Games. 3. In which sports events did the Vietnamese athletes win gold medals at the Busan Games? They won the gold medals in bodybuilding, billiards and women‘s karatedo at the Busan Games. Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Discussion: In the next Asian Games, in which sports will Vietnamese athletes win gold/ silver/ bronze medals? Why? Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Homework: • Task 1, pp. 138 • Prepare for Speaking p. 139 Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Squash . 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Unit 12: The Asian Games Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading • (to) advance: • an athlete: • (to). Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Homework: • Task 1, pp. 138 • Prepare for Speaking p. 139 Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Squash. Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading e. Billiards c. Bodybuilding d. Wrestling a. Football b. Badminton Matching 5 4 2 1 3 Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian