The quality of athletes, officials and sports facilities has also been Only 489 athletes from 11nationsaquatic The 1st Asian Games were held in New Delhi, India in 1951.. Boxing, shootin
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What ‘s the event?
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Unit 12: The Asian Games
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Ex: She is interested in teaching She never
lost for teaching
đánh giá
trang thiết bị
nhiệt tình (to) make progress: tiến bộ
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- effort (n) = attempt = struggle: cố gắng
- aquatic : aquatic sport: môn thể thao
dưới nước
- (to) appreciate : to understand the
value of something: đánh giá
(to) advance : to make progress: tiến bộ
- facility (n) equipment that is
provided for a particular purpose: trang thiết bị
- enthusiasm (n): nhiệt tình
Ex: she is interested in teaching She
never lost for teaching
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Gap-filling Fill in each blank with a suitable word
1 The hotel has special for disabled athletes.
2 Swimming and water skiing are both sports.
3 He never lost his for training athletes.
4 I will make every to arrive on time.
5 Our sports performances have been
considerably over recent years.
6 Your help was greatly .
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Activity 1: Scan the passage and
complete the following table
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were introduced for the first time at the 13th Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand in 1998
took part in the Games The six sports events at the first Games were basketball, cycling, football, and sports, athletics and weightlifting
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During their five - decade history, the Asian Games have been advancing in all aspects The number
of participants has been increasing The quality of athletes, officials and sports facilities has also been
Only 489 athletes from 11nationsaquatic
The 1st Asian Games were held in New Delhi, India in 1951
Boxing, shooting and wrestling were added at the 2nd
Asian Games in Manila, the Philippines in 1954; and tennis, volleyball, table - tennis and hockey were
Squash, rugby, fencing and mountain biking
The 14th Asian Games, which were held in Busan, Korea in 2002, attracted 9,919 participants from
44 countries The athletes competed in 38 different sports and won 427 gold medals The Vietnamese participants took part in this event with great Their were much
The Asian Games, which take place every four years, are held for the purpose of developing intercultureal knowlege and friendship within Asia In this multi-sport event, young people from allover Asia gather together to compete It is an occasion when strength and sports skills are tested; friendship and solidarity are built and promoted
added at the 3rd Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan in 1958
appreciated
enthusiasm effortswhen they won 2 gold medals in bodybuilding and billiards, and 2 others in women's
It is hoped that in the near future, Vietnam will become a host country and receive morekaratedo
medals in a variety of sports events
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44 countries The athletes competed in 38 different sports and won 427 gold medals The Vietnamese participants took part in this event with great Their were much
The Asian Games, which take place every four years, are held for the purpose of developing intercultureal knowledge and friendship within Asia In this multi-sport event, young people from allover Asia gather together to compete It is an occasion when strength and sports skills are tested; friendship and solidarity are built and promoted
appreciated
enthusiasm effortswhen they won 2 gold medals in bodybuilding and billiards, and 2 others in women's
It is hoped that in the near future, Vietnam will become a host country and receive more
karatedo
medals in a variety of sports events
1 What is the purpose of the Asian Games?
The purpose of the Asian Games is to develop intercultural knowledge and friendship within Asia.
2 How many participants took part in the 14th Asian Games?
9,919 participants took part in the 14th 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.
Activity 2 Answer the questions .
(Paragraph 1)
(Paragraph 3)
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The purpose of the Asian Games is to develop intercultural knowledge and friendship within Asia.
2 How many participants took part in the 14th Asian Games?
9,919 participants took part in the 14th 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.
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Every four years
Trang 172 When was the first Asian Games?
- In 1951
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in the first Asian Games?
- 489 athletes from 11 nations
Trang 205 Where was the second Asian Games held?
In Manila, The Philippines
Trang 227 Who in Vietnam won the first gold medal in bodybuilding in the Asian
Games?
- Ly Duc
Trang 238 Where was the Asian Games held
in 2002 ?
- In Korea
Trang 2510 The 16th Asian Games, 2010 will be held in Guang zhou, China Right or Wrong?
- Right
Trang 26Manila 1954
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Name the sports in which Vietnamese
athletes have won gold medals at the Asian Games.