Unit 11. The Asian Games

HOANG LE KHA HIGH SCHOOL TAY NINH
Unit 11: LISTENING
Class 11: Advanced Level
Prepared by Teacher: TRAN ANH HA LAN
WELCOME TO OUR ENGLISH CLASS
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Canada's national sport, played by two teams of skaters, using long sticks to hit a rubber disc.
This includes things like running, jumping, javelin, etc.
A game similar to tennis.
This sport is done in water.
This sport is played on horseback.
It's a popular winter sport.
It's a popular sport, played with a ball.
It's a violent sport.
a) Listen to the 4 recordings and match each of them with the correct picture.
a. rain
b. a ticket box
c. badminton
d. bodybuilder
Vocabulary
● sell out (of sth)= have sold all the available  items, tickets, etc.
● boost (v)= make sth increase or become  better or more successful
● dispute (n.) = an argument or disagreement  between two people
● walkout (n.) = the act of suddenly leaving a  meeting as a protest against sth
● suspension (n.) = the act of removing sb  from their team for a period of time, usually  as a punishment
● be rained out (idm.) = be canceled or to  have to stop because it is raining
b) Listen to each recording again and choose the correct answers.
1. The problem with ticket sales is that ………
A. tickets are not enough for the demand
B. tickets are being forged
C. ticket sales are not as fast as the  organizers expected
2. The percentage of tickets already sold is ……
A. more than 14%
B. more than 40%
C. less than 40%
3. There are no more tickets available for ………
A. the judo event
B. the boxing event
C. the track and field event
Recording 1
Recording 2
4. In the badminton event, there was a  dispute in ………
A. fans' support
B. judges' decisions
C. players' equipment
5. What did the Indonesian players do?
A. They sat on the playing floor.
B. They complained about the Korean  fans.
C. They walked out of the playing floor.
Recording 3
6. EI Zetn Youssef would have won ………
A. the gold medal
B. the silver medal
C. the bronze medal
7. 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
Recording 4
8. The rain canceled ……… in the softball event.
A. one semifinal
B. the final only
C. both one semifinal and the final
9. The semifinal was between ………
A. Japan and China
B. China and Taiwan
C. Taiwan and Japan
10. The gold medal was finally given to………
A. Japan B. China C. Taiwan
Vocabulary -in contexts
EXERCISES
Listen again and pick up the word in the recordings that means
1. a bodybuilding athlete
2. a person who decides who has won a  competition
3. continuing to exist for longer than  expected
4. one of the two games that are played  immediately before the last game in a  sport competition
5. Things that have been canceled
bodybuilder
judge
lingering
semifinal
cancellations
GAP- FILLING
Fill each gap with the correct form of one of the words or phrases learnt in the vocabulary section.
1. There's a ………… between the two  countries about the border.
2. The game has been ……………… again.
3. The two players are appealing against  their ………………
4. The judge's wrong decision caused a  ………… that delayed the match for ten  minutes.
5. The movie helped ……… her screen  career.
6. I'm sorry we've ………… of bread.
dispute
rained out
suspensions
walkout
boost
sold out
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION