Unit 13. The 22nd Sea Games

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CLASS 12C1
UNIT 13
THE 22 ND SEA GAMES
PART A: READING
Vietnam hosted the 22nd Sea Games in 2003.
to host (v)
đăng cai tổ chức
solidarity (n):
sự đoàn kết, tính đoàn kết
Co-operation : sự hợp tác
Athlete (n) : vận động viên
Body building: môn thể hình
wrestling (n):
môn đấu vật
sports enthusiast : người say mê thể thao
Vocabulary
- spirit (n): tinh thần
- host (v): đăng cai tổ chức
- co-operation : sự hợp tác
- solidarity (n): sự đoàn kết, tính đoàn kết
- athlete (n) : vận động viên
- body building: môn thể hình
- wrestling (n): môn đấu vật
- sports enthusiast : người say mê thể thao
Task 1: Complete the following 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 .
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 2: Answer the questions
What was the spirit of the 22nd SEA Games?
The spirit of its was solidarity, co-operation for peace and development.

2. How many gold medals were won at the SEA Games?
444 gold medals.
Task 2: Answer the questions
3. Which Women’s Football team defended the SEA Game title?
The Vietnamese Women’s Football team.

4. Which Men’s Football team won the gold medal?
The Thai team.
Task 2: 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 program 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 spirit.
Complete the table
2003
11
32
444
158
90
55