Unit 13. The 22nd Sea Games

Answer the questions
1- What event is the song about?
2- When and where was it held?
3- How many countries participated in the event?
4- What country was ranked first with 158 gold medals?
5- Can you name some sports in the event?
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Unit 13 – The 22nd SEA GAMES
Lesson 1 - Reading
I- Pre-reading
Vocabulary
spirit /`spirit/ (n)
solidarity /sɔli`dæriti/ (n)
enthusiast /in`θju:ziæst/ (n)
co-operation /kou ɔpə `reiʃn/ (n)
outstanding /aut`stændiɳ/ (adj)
defend /di`fend/ (v)
tình/ sự đoàn kết
người say mê
tinh thần
hợp tác, sự hợp tác
xuất sắc, nổi bật
bảo vệ (danh hiệu)
Fill in each of the gaps with one of words above.
He is a sports ......................................, so he watches sports a lot.
Lý Đức is an................................................athlete in bodybuilding.
In the 21st SEA GAMES the Vietnamese Women’s Football team was the champion and in the 22nd SEA GAMES they ......................................................this title successfully.
With the strong support of their home fans, the Vietnamese athletes competed in high .......................................in the 22nd SEA GAMES.
The SEA GAMES were held on the spirit of ................................
and......................................................for peace and development.
solidarity (n) tình/sự đoàn kết
enthusiast (n)người say mê
spirit (n) tinh thần
co-operation (n) hợp tác,sự hợp tác
outstanding (a) xuất sắc,nổi bật
defended (v) bảo vệ
Unit 13 – The 22nd SEA GAMES
Lesson 1 - Reading
II- While-reading
Task 2 (page 140): 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 Sport Games at ....................................
the 5th to 13th December, 2003
90 gold medals
the Swimming and Shooting events
some point in the future
Unit 13 – The 22nd SEA GAMES
Lesson 1 - Reading
II- While-reading
Task 3 (page 140): Read the text again and answer the questions.
1. What was the spirit of the 22nd SEA Games ?

2. How many gold medals were won at the SEA Games ?

3. Which Women`s Football team defended the SEA Games title?

4. Why was Vietnam`s first place finish not a surprise to everyone ?
(It was) solidarity, cooperation for peace and development.
444 (gold medals were won).
The Vietnamese team.
Because of its intensive training programme for its athletes
& the athletes’ competition in high spirits.
Unit 13 – The 22nd SEA GAMES
Lesson 1 - Reading
III- Post-reading
In pairs, ask and answer about your interests in sports, using the sports below or others.
practise
play
Suggestions:
What sport(s) do you like?
How often do you play / practise it / them?
When...........? - Where..........?
How long.....? - Who......with?
......................
Unit 13–The 22nd SEA GAMES
Lesson 1 - Reading
IV- Wrap - up
5th to 13th Dec, 2003
on spirit of solidarity, cooperation
for peace and development
22nd SEA Games
in Vietnam
Athletes from 11 countries
competed in 32 sports.
444 gold medals were won.
VN was ranked 1st with 158 GMs.
The Games’ great success proved
VN can organize sporting events
on an international level.
A plan has been proposed for Vietnam to
host the Asia Sport Games in the future.
Unit 13–The 22nd SEA GAMES
Lesson 1 - Reading
V- Homework
Rewrite the reading passage briefly.
Thank you for your participation.