Unit 14: The World Cup Listening

Look at the picture and answer the questions: 1940 - Brazil... You will hear some information about Pele, a famous Brazilian football player... Listen again and answer the following ques

Name each player in the photos:

• 1 What ‘s his name?

• - Pele

• 2 Is he a famous football player?

• - Yes, he is

• 3 Do you have any information about him?

• a When was he born? Where?

Look at the picture and answer the questions:

1940 - Brazil

• Hero (n)

• Retirement (n)

 retire (v)

• Promote (v)

• Ambassador (n)

• To participate in (v) = take part in

You will hear some information about Pele, a famous Brazilian football player Listen and complete the table

Year Events

(1) _ Born in Brazil

_

(3) _ First world club championship

(4) _ 1,200th goal

1940

Joined a Brazilian football club 1962

1974

Listen again and answer the following questions

1 What was Pele famous for as a football player?

 He was famous for his powerful kicking and

controlling the ball

2 How many World Cups did he he participate in?

 He participated in 3 World Cups

3 Where did he play football before he retired?

 He played for an American football club before he

retired

4 What did Pele do after his retirement?

 He became an international ambassador for football

He works to promote peace and understanding

through friendly sport activities

Take turn to talk about Pele, using the information

in Task 1 and 2

championship, played in World Cup

• - Go through and learn the lesson.

• - Prepare new lesson Unit 14 (cont) : Writing