won the first Boston Athletic Association Marathon He clocked 2 hours 50 minutes and 10 seconds.. However, not until 1967, women have right to join this race.[r]
(1)(2)Match each of the pictures with their names.
a
d
b
e
(3)(4)Answer the following questions.
1
What you know about the Boston Marathon?
2
Who you think can take part in the Boston
Marathon race?
=>It’s one of the most prestigious
=>It’s one of the most prestigious
marathon sporting events of the world.
marathon sporting events of the world.
(5)English 11
Unit 6:
COMPETITIONS
LESSON 3: LISTENING
(6)Vocabulary:
– race (n):
Marathon race
(phrase)
- Athlete (n)
athletic /æθ'letik / (a)
-
clock (v):
Ex: He clocked 11 seconds in the 100 meters
- association /ə,səusi'ei∫n / (n):
Ex: Vietnamese Student
Association
football
association
(7)Checking Vocabulary
1 Voluntary _is a group of individuals
who voluntarily enter into an agreement to accomplish
a purpose
association
2 There were more than six thousands
joined the Boston Marathon in 1984.
3 Eight women started the _
and all eight finished
race
athletes
4 John McDermott, who won the first Boston Marathon,
2
hours 50 minutes and 10 seconds
clocked
(8)Activity 1: True/ False statements
T F
1 The Boston Marathon is held every year in the USA
2 It began in 1897
3 John McDermott clocked 2hours 15
minutes and 10 seconds
4 Women were offically allowed to
participate in the races in 1957
5 In 1984, 34 countries took part in the
marathon
6 According to the race’s rules, runners
have to pass through the centre of Boston
50
1967
(9)Activity 2: Answering Questions
1.
Where did John McDermott come from?
2.
When did Kuscsik become the first official
female champion?
3.
How many women started and finished the
race in 1972?
4.
How many runners joined the Boston
Marathon in 1984?
(10)(11)The Boston Marathon
began in 1879
J McDermott
(the first man won the race) 2 hours 50 minutes and 10 seconds every year
in the USA
ends in the centre of Boston
Women – officially - participate
In 1984, 6164 runners
34 countries
42 km ,
go through 13 towns
(12)The Boston Marathon is held every year in the USA
It began in 1879 And the same year,
John Mc Dermott, who came from New York,
won the first Boston Athletic Association Marathon
He clocked hours 50 minutes and 10 seconds.
However, not until 1967, women have right to join
this race Kuscsik became the first female champion
in 1972 The Boston race is about 42 km; runners
have to go through 13 towns during the race
(13)*Do Thi Bong:
*Do Thi Bong:
-She / born / 1983.
-She / born / 1983.
-She / live / in Hue.
-She / live / in Hue.
-She / has won / a lot / gold
-She / has won / a lot / gold
medals/ Olympic Games.
medals/ Olympic Games.
Homework
(14)Thank
you f
or join
ing us
!
Thank
you f
or join
ing us
(15)1 Where did John
McDermott come from?
(16)2 When did Kuscsik become the
first official female champion?
(17)5 Who was the first
winner in the Boston
Marathon race ?
(18)3 How many women started and
finished the race in 1972?
(19)4 How many runners joined the
Boston Marathon in 1984?
(20)(21)(22)
Listen and fill in the gaps
.1 The Boston Marathon is held in _ It began in _
3 John McDermott, who won the first Boston Marathon, came from
4 He clocked hours _minutes and _seconds
5 Woman were officially allowed to participate in the races in
6 Kuscsik became the first official female champion in _ There are _ women started and finished the race in
1972
8 In 1984, runners from _ countries ran in the marathon
9 The Boston race is about _ km Runners have to go through _ towns
10 The Boston race ends in _
(23)1 The Boston Marathon is held every year in the USA It began in 1879
3 John McDermott, who won the first Boston Marathon, came from New York
4 He clocked 2 hours 50 minutes and 10 seconds
5 Woman were officially allowed to participate in the races in 1976
6 Kuscsik became the first official female champion in
1972
7 There are 8 women started and finished the race in 1972
8 In 1984, 6164 runners from 34 countries ran in the marathon
9 The Boston race is about 42 km Runners have to go
through 13 towns
10.The Boston race ends in the centre of Boston