Unit 13. The 22nd Sea Games

Monday, February 21st, 2011
ENGLISH 12
basic
Listen to a piece of song and give its name.
For the World of Tomorrow
(Vì một thế giới ngày mai)
Where was it held?
The 22nd Sea Games
It was held in Hanoi, Vietnam
When was it held?
It was held in 2003
UNIT 13:
THE 22ND SEA GAMES

LESSON 1: READING
Vocabulary
Vietnam hosted the 22nd Sea Games in 2003.
to host (v)
đăng cai tổ chức
solidarity (n):
sự đoàn kết, tính đoàn kết
bodybuilding (n):
môn thể dục thể hình
wrestling (n):
môn đấu vật
countrymen (n):
đồng bào
sports enthusiast (n.phr):
người say mê thể thao
to host (v):
Solidarity (n):
Bodybuilding (n):
wrestling (n):
Countrymen (n):
Sports enthusiast (n.phr):
đăng cai tổ chức
sự đoàn kết, tính đoàn kết
thể dục thể hình
môn đấu vật
đồng bào

người say mê thể thao
Vocabulary
Task 1: Match the words and phrases in A with the suitable Vietnamese equivalent in B.
2. Scan the text then complete the sentences.
The 22nd SEA Games were held in Vietnam from
.
2. Thailand was ranked second with .
3. Singapore and Vietnam had participants who were awarded the Most Outstanding Athlete titles in .
4. A plan has been proposed for Vietnam to host the Asia Sports Games at .
the 5th to 13th December, 2003.
90 golds
the Swimming and Shooting Events.
some point in the future.
Task 3. Answer the questions:

What was the spirit of the 22nd SEA Games?
How many gold medals were won at the SEA Games?
Which Women’s Football team defended the SEA Games title?
Which Men’s Football team won the gold medal?
Why was Vietnam’s first place finish not a surprise to everyone?
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1. What was the spirit of the 22nd Sea Games?
It was solidarity, co-operation for peace and development.
2. How many gold medals were won at the Sea Games?
444 gold medals were won at the Sea Games.
3. Which Women’s Football team defended the Sea Games title?
The Vietnamese Women’s football team successfully defended the Sea Games title.
4. Which Men’s Football team won the gold medal?
The Thai Men’s Football team won the gold medal.
5. Why was Vietnam’s first place finish does not a surprise to everyone?
It was because:
Firstly, to prepare for the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam carried out an intensive programme for its athletes, which included training in facilities, both home and abroad; secondly, with the strong support of their countrymen, the Vietnamese athletes competed in high spirits.
Keys (Task 3)
1. It was solidarity, co-operation for peace and development.
2. 444 gold medals were won at the SEA Games.
3. The Vietnamese Women’s Football team successfully defended the SEA Games title.
4. The Thai Men’s Football team won the gold medal.
5. It was because:
Firstly, to prepare for the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam carried out an intensive programme for its athletes, which included training in facilities, both home and abroad; secondly, with the strong support of their countrymen, the Vietnamese athletes competed in high spirits.


Guessing who she/ he is?
1. She comes from Hanoi.
2. She is a beautiful athlete.
3.She won many gold medals in
Wushu at the Sea Games.
Thuy Hien
Guessing who she/ he is?
1. He is a member of the Vietnamese Football team.
2. He comes from Nghe An.
3. He is a famous goalkeeper.
Duong Hong Son
Guessing who she/ he is?
1. She comes from Hai phong.
2. She jumps very high.
3.She won the gold medal in the
Women’s high jump at the 22nd
Sea Games.
Bui Thi Nhung
Homework

1. Learn new words.

2. Prepare : Speaking lesson
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