Unit 13- Reading- English 12

Choose the event with its mascotthe 24th SEA Games, in Thailand in 2007 the 23 rd SEA Games in Philippine the 22 nd SEA Games in Vietnam the 25 th SEA Games in Laos... Competitor n[k

Prepared by Nguyen Thi Thanh Binh

Choose the event with its mascot

the 24th

SEA Games,

in Thailand

in 2007

the 23 rd SEA Games in Philippine

the 22 nd SEA Games in Vietnam

the 25 th SEA Games in Laos

UNIT 13 : THE 22 ND SEA GAMES

READING

Period 77

I Vocabulary

2 Compete (v) [kəm’pit]: Tranh tài, cạnh tranh

3 Competitor (n)[kəm’petitə]: Người tranh tài

4 Wrestling (n) [’resliη]: Môn đấu vật

5 Rival (n) [’raivl]: Đối thủ, địch thủ

6 Outstanding (a) [aUt’stændiη]: Xuất sắc

7 Defend (v) [di’fend]: Bảo vệ

8 Propose (v) [prə’pəUz]: Đề nghị, đề xuất

9 Solidarity (n) [ sɔli'dærəti] Tình đoàn kết

10 Countrymen (n) ['kʌntri mæn] Đồng bào

1 Sports enthusiast (n): Người say mê thể thao

Activity 1: Match a word or phrase in column A with its

meaning in column B

1 to host

2 enthusiast

3 spectator

4 delegation

5 overwhelming

6 rival

7 to come down to

8 admiration

a to be able to be explained by a single important point

b very great or very strong

c a person that competes with another in sport

d a person who is very interested in something

e to organize an event to which others are invited and make all arrangements for them

f a person who is watching an event, especially a sport event

g a feeling of respect and linking for somebody/ something

h a group of people who represent the views

of an organization, a country

Task 2: Scan the passage and complete each of the following

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.

- 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.

V Homework: 2’

( about 100 words)

- Prepare Speaking