Unit 11. The Asian Games

THE ASIAN GAMES
LISTENING
I. Before You Listen
Look at the pictures and guess the names of the countries where Asian Games used to take place and will take place.
DOHA, QATAR
Beijing , China
Seoul, Korea
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
I. Before You Read
Vocabulary
II. While You Listen
LUCKY ASIAN GAMES MINI-GAME
10 questions and 2 lucky Asian Games
Each student chooses an Asian Game and answers a question in 15 seconds
A correct answer = 10 points
A lucky Asian Game = 20 points
Wushu
Diving
Tennis
Soccer
Bodybuilding
Judo
Shooting
Canoe
Weightlifting
Boxing
Fencing
Karate
The problem with ticket sales is that …
ticket sales are not as fast as the organizers expected
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The percentage of tickets already sold is …
more than 40%
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There are no more tickets available for …
the judo event
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In the badminton event, there was a dispute in …
judges’ decisions
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What did the Indonesian players do?
They walked out of the playing floor
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El Zetn Youssef would have won …
the bronze medal
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LUCKY ANIMAL!
Congratulations!
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Afterwards, the medal was
A. given to Youssef because he agreed to take the drug test
B. not given to any competitors
C. given to another bodybuilder
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The rain canceled … in the softball event.

A. one semi-final
B. the final only
C. both one semi-final and the final
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The semi-final was between …

A. Japan and China
B. China and Taiwan
C. Taiwan and Japan
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The gold medal was finally given to …

Japan
China
C. Taiwan
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III. After You Listen
Question for discussing:
Which of the three national parks
would you like to visit most? Why?
Learn by heart all new words
Make sentences with new words