Unit 14: Reading

Tuesday, March 27th 2007
Unit 14: The World Cup
Period 83: Reading
World Cup 2006
It was held in Germany
Italy was the champion
France was the runner-up
World Cup 2002
It was held in Korea and Japan.
Brazil was the champion.
Germany was the runner-up.
I. Vocabulary
passionate (adj)
organize (v) ≈ hold
witness (v) ≈ see
compete (v) – competition (n)
elimination game (n)
finalist (n)
honoured title (n)
II. Tasks
Task 1: Matching

1b
2c
3a
4e
5d
jointly (adv)
globe (n)
tournament (n)
host nation (n)
trophy (n)
2. Task 2: Filling in the blanks
13
32
Argentina
one
26
3. Task 3: True or False
1. F (The first World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930)
2. F (The World Cup was held once every four years)
3. T
4. T
5. F (Brazil is the country that has won the World Cup five times)
4. Task 4: Match the numbers and the events then retell the history of the World Cup
III. Homework
Learn the new words
Write the summary