Unit 13. The 22nd Sea Games

Now let’s start our lesson
Welcome to our class !
Warm-up
What are they?
They are the mascots from Sea Games:
buffalo, cat, elephant
A buffalo-the mascot of the 22nd Sea Games, in Vietnam in 2003
A cat-the mascot of the 24th Sea Games, in Thailand in 2007
Elephants-the mascot of the 25th Sea Games, in Laos in 2009
Part A: READING
Saturday, February 22nd 2013
The 22 Sea Games
nd
Unit 13
Look at the pictures. Answer the following questions.
- What event was it?
- Where and when was this event held?
It was The 22nd Sea Games and it was held in 2003 in Hanoi, Vietnam
I. Before you read
What do you know about


? When was it held the first time in Vietnam?
? How many countries took part in this event?
? How many gold medals were won at the Sea Games?
? Which country was the first, the second and the third ranked?
? The reason why the 22nd Sea Games’ success was not a surprise to everyone?
? Can you name the numbers of sports?
The 22 Sea Games
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To answer these questions now let’s start our lesson
- SEA Games = Southeast Asian Games
host (v)
Eg: It was the first time Vietnam hosted the 22nd SEA Games in 2003
co-operation /kou ɔpə `reiʃn/ (n)
be composed of = be made up of
Eg:The 22nd Sea Games were composed of 32 sports
rank (v)
standing = position (n)
outstanding /aut`stændiɳ/ (adj) = excellent, very good
shooting (n)
defend /di`fend/ (v)
* Vocabulary
II. While you read
Read the passage and do the tasks that follows
1. sports enthusiast:
2. solidarity:
3. title:
4. bodybuilding:
5. high spirits:
6. countrymen:

người say mê thể thao
tình/ sự đoàn kết
danh hiệu
môn thể dục thể hình
tinh thần cao
đồng bào
1. Task 1: Give the Vietnamese equivalents to the following words and phrases.
Give the Vietnamese or English equivalents to the following words and phrases.
2. Task 2: Scan the passage and complete each of the following sentences
1.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
1. The 22nd SEA Games were held in Indonesia from the 5th to 13th December, 2003.
Extra-Exercise: Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
2. Athletes from 11 participating countries competed in 22 sports
3. Vietnam was ranked first with 158 gold medals
4. The Thai Men’s Football team won the gold medal
5. Vietnam was ranked first because firstly, to prepare for the 22nd Sea Games, Vietnam carried out an intensive programme for its athletes, which included training in facilities only home not abroad
T
F
Vietnam
F
32
F
T
T
both home and abroad
F
The Vietnamese Men’s Football team won a silver medal
Games : Lucky stars
3. Task 3: Answer the questions
5. Why was Vietnam’s first place finish not a surprise to everyone?
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 at home, Vietnamese athletes completed in high spirits.
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1
5
4
3
2
1. How many countries took part in the 22nd Sea Games?
There were 11 countries took part in the Games.
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.

10 marks
You are very lucky!

10 marks
You are very lucky!
Your award is a clap
Read the passage and complete the table about the 22nd Sea Games
Summary
III. After you read
Vietnam
From the 5th to 13th December, 2003
Solidarity, co-operation for peace and development
32
444
Vietnam
158
Thailand
90
Indonesia
55
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 at home, Vietnamese athletes completed in high spirits.
Can you guess 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
Can you name some of the Vietnamese athletes you love and say what they are famous for?
Can you guess 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
Can you guess who she/ he is?
1. She comes from Haiphong.
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
Some famous Vietnamese athletes
Công Vinh
Football
Energetic
Thúy Hiền
Wushu
Skillful
Mạnh Tường
Shooting
Talented
H. Anh Tuấn
Weight-lifting
Hardworking
HOME WORK
- Learn by heart the new words.
Summarize the text
Do the Tasks again
Do “Reading” part in sts’ book.
- Prepare next part: Unit 13: B. Speaking