Unit 12. Water sports

What are they doing ?
Where are they ?
Unit 12


Reading (90’)
Water sports
1. Swimming
2. Water polo
3. Surfing
4.Windsurfing
5.Kayaking
6.Rowing
7.Water- skiing
8.Jet- skiing
9.Diving
10.Scuba diving
Jet-skiing
1. Swimming
2. Water polo
3. Surfing
4.Windsurfing
5.Kayaking
6.Rowing
7.Water skiing
8.Jet skiing
9.Diving
10.Scuba diving
Diving
1. Swimming
2. Water polo
3. Surfing
4.Windsurfing
5.Kayaking
6.Rowing
7.Water-skiing
8.Jet- skiing
9.Diving
10.Scuba diving
Kayaking
1. Swimming
2. Water polo
3. Surfing
4.Windsurfing
5.Kayaking
6.Rowing
7.Water- skiing
8.Jet- skiing
9.Diving
10.Scuba diving
Surfing
1. Swimming
2. Water polo
3. Surfing
4.Windsurfing
5.Kayaking
6.Rowing
7.Water- skiing
8.Jet- skiing
9.Diving
10.Scuba diving
Swimming
1. Swimming
2. Water polo
3. Surfing
4.Windsurfing
5.Kayaking
6.Rowing
7.Water- skiing
8.Jet- skiing
9.Diving
10.Scuba diving
Water- skiing
1. Swimming
2. Water polo
3. Surfing
4.Windsurfing
5.Kayaking
6.Rowing
7.Water- skiing
8.Jet- skiing
9.Diving
10.Scuba diving
Water polo
1. Swimming
2. Water polo
3. Surfing
4.Windsurfing
5.Kayaking
6.Rowing
7.Water- skiing
8.Jet- skiing
9.Diving
10.Scuba diving
Scuba-diving
1. Swimming
2. Water polo
3. Surfing
4.Windsurfing
5.Kayaking
6.Rowing
7.Water- skiing
8.Jet- skiing
9.Diving
10.Scuba diving
Windsurfing
1. Swimming
2. Water polo
3. Surfing
4.Windsurfing
5.Kayaking
6.Rowing
7.Water skiing
8.Jet skiing
9.Diving
10.Scuba diving
Rowing
A. Sports
1. Swimming
2. Water polo
3. Surfing
4.Rowing
5.Jet- skiing
6.Scuba diving
B.Equipment needed
An oar
Breathing apparatus
Watercraft
A ball
Goggles
A board
New words
precaution / pri`kɔ:∫n/ (n)
plunge /plʌndʒ/ (v )
cramp / kræmp / (n)
cautious / `kɔ:∫əs / ( adj)
obstacle / `ɒbstəkl / (n)

trap / træp / (n)
get trapped



Sự đề phòng
lao, nhảy vào
sự bị chuột rút
careful thận trọng
difficulty
chướng ngại vật
cái bẩy
bị mắc kẹt
Check up new words

plunging
cautious
obstacles
trapped
precaution
cramp
1.Warm up your body before
______ into the water to prevent ______ .
2.Be _____ when you are driving.
3.You may get _____ in the rocks if you dive alone .
4.Take ______ for safety to avoid ______ when diving in the sea.
plunging
cramp
cautious
trapped
precaution
obstacles
Read the precautions for safety



Textbook / Page 147- 148
Task a
. Where are the extracts above most likely found?
a. in a newspaper
b. in a magazine
c. in a leaflet issued by the Red Cross
d. In a brochure of a tourism agency
Task C
Work in pairs .Discuss and answer the questions
1.Why shouldn’t people drink alcohol before practicing some sports ?
→Because the effects of alcohol can be extremely dangerous in water.
2. What may happen if people stay in water when it rains or a storm is coming ?
→ They may be struck by lightening because water conducts electricity.
3.Why shouldn’t a scuba diver rise to the surface of the water too quickly ?
→Because of sudden decrease in pressure, a sudden rise can be deadly.
Work in pairs and choose the best answer

1. What shouldn`t we do before diving into the water ?
a. know the depth of the water
b. put our head and arms up
c. drink wine
d. warm our body up
2.Why should people stop swimming when it rains ?
Because they may …………
a. get lost
b. get an electric shock
c. stay away from their boats
d. get cramp
3. What may happen if a scuba diver rise to the surface of the water too quickly? Because he can ………..
a. get troubles
b. suffer a severe pain
c. die of a sudden rise
d. be struck by lightning
4.What should we do to prevent cramp?
We should …….
a. wear a life vest
b. dive with the head up
c. get a medical examination
d.do some gentle exercises.
5.Why shouldn’t a scuba diver dive alone?
Because he may …….
a.get lost or trapped in the rocks.
b.be struck by lightning.
c.fall off the watercraft.
d. die of a sudden rise
Task d
With a partner, discuss and write the precaution tips for water sports.
Example :
* Warm up your body to prevent cramp.
* Don’t dive in bad weather