Unit 14. The world cup

Unit14:THE WORLD CUP
LISTENING
Kick (v): /kik/
What is he doing?
He is kicking the ball.
VOCABULARY
Promote (v): / prəˈmoʊt / làm tăng cường.
My friends play football every day to promote health.
VOCABULARY
In Vietnam, women retire at the age of 55 and men retire at the age of 60.

Retire (v): /ri`taiə/
Retirement (n)
VOCABULARY
Ambassador (n): /æm`bæsədə/: đại sứ
Cristiano Ronaldo is the good ambassador of the Clear Men shampoo.
VOCABULARY
Brazil (n) /brəˈzɪl/
Goal (n) /ɡoʊl/
Goal-scorer (n):/ˈɡoʊl-skɔːrər/
goal-keeper (n):/ˈɡəʊl kiːpə(r)/
Hero (n): /ˈhɪərəʊ/
VOCABULARY
- ambassador (n) /æm’bæsədə(r)/
- kick (v) /kɪk /
- retire (v) /rɪˈtaɪər /
* Vocabulary
- goal-scorer (n) /’ɡəʊlskɔːrə/
- promote (v) / prə’məʊt /
- hero (n) /‘hɪərəʊ /
Unit 14 : THE WORLD CUP
PART C : LISTENING
Retirement (n)
- Brazil (n) /brəˈzɪl/
Task 1: You will hear some information about Pelé, a famous Brazilian football player. Listen and complete the table below.
1940
joined a Brazilian football club
1962
1974
retired
Task 2:Listen again and answer the following
questions
1.What was Pele famous for as a football player ?
2.How many World Cups did he participate in ?
3. Where did he play football before he retired ?
4. What did Pele do after his retirement ?
As a football player, Pelé was famous for his powerful kicking and controlling the ball.
He participated in three World Cups
He played for an American football club.
He became an international ambassador
for the sport.
Work in groups:
Talk about the milestones in Pelé’s life, using the following cues.
Task 3
born/ 1940/ Brazil
Played/ Santos Football Club/ 1956- 1974
participated/
3 World Cups
After retirement/ became/
ambassador for the sport
played/ New York Cosmos
Football Club/ 1974-1977
Pelé was born in 1940 in Brazil
born/ 1940/ Brazil
He played for Santos Football Club from 1956 to 1974
Played/ Santos Football Club/ 1956- 1974
Pelé participated in three World Cups in 1958,1962, and 1970
participate/
3 World Cups
Mexico 70
Chile 62
Sweden 58
He played for New York Cosmos Football Club from 1974 to 1977
played/ New York Cosmos
Football Club/ 1974-1977
After retirement, he became an international ambassador for the sport.
After retirement/ became/
ambassador for the sport