Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 12 - Unit 12: Water sports (Listening) cung cấp nội dung nghe hiểu để trả lời câu hỏi về môn bơi nghệ thuật; rèn kỹ năng nghe để trả lời câu hỏi qua chi tiết bài.
Guessing game Listen to the cues and guess the name of the type of sport It’s played in the water It’s played without equitment The players are usually women Synchronized swimming Unit 12: WATER SPORTS C. Lis te ning Synchronized swimming Listen and repeat: Synchronized swimming: /'siηkrənaizd/: Annette Kellerman (n) Katherine Curtis (n) Chicago Teacher’s College (n) Wright Union College (n) Amateur Athletic Union (n) /'æmətə: æθ'letik 'ju:niən / Publicity /pʌ'blisiti /: You will hear a woman talking about Synchronized Swimming. Listen to circle the most appropriate option to complete the sentences 1. Synchronized Swimming was first performed _ A. in a swimming pool B. in a glass tank C. in a lake 2. Curtis’a water ballet club attracted _ A. national publicity B. international publicity C. both national and international publicity 3. Rules for synchronized swimming competition are based mainly on scoring methods used in _ A. gymnastics and diving B. diving and skating C. gymnastics and skating 4. The first recorded competition was held in A. 1907 B. 1939 C. 1940 5. The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) staged the first multiteam competition on A. March 1, 1940 B. May 1, 1940 C. March 10, 1940 Listen to the passage again and answer the questions Who invented Synchronized swimming? The great Australian swimmer, Annette Kellerman (did) When did Katherine Cutis found a water ballet club? (She founded a water ballet club) in 1923 Who developed the competition rules of synchronized swimming? Curtis (did) When were the first formal national championships conducted? (They were conducted) in 1946 When did synchronized swimming become an Olympic event? (It became an Olympic event) in 1984 Fill in the blanks to summarize the passage In the great Australian swimmer, 1907 Annette Kellerman performed a water ballet in a _ in New York glass tank 1923 In _ Katherine Cutis founded a _ at water ballet club the University of Chicago. May 27 1939 competition On _ the first recorded was held national championships In _ the first formal _ were 1946 conducted by the AAU 1984 Olympic event In Synchronized Swimming became an _ at the Los Angeles Games HOMEWORK: -Learn new words - Prepare new lesson Goodbye! ... name of the type of sport It’s played in the water It’s played without equitment The players are usually women Synchronized swimming Unit 12: WATER SPORTS C. Lis te ning Synchronized swimming... great Australian swimmer, Annette Kellerman (did) When did Katherine Cutis found a water ballet club? (She founded a water ballet club) in 1923 Who developed the competition rules of synchronized... 1907 Annette Kellerman performed a? ?water? ?ballet in a _ in New York glass tank 1923 In _ Katherine Cutis founded a _ at water ballet club the University of Chicago.