Unit 14. The world cup

answer the questions about World Cup

1. What is the name of the
song?
2. What is the song about?
The cup of life
It is about football
The cup of life
3. Where was the first World
cup held?
4.How many football player
have you known?
It was held in Uruguay
Pele, Beckham,…
UNIT 14:

LESSON: READING


Choose the best answers:
1. How often is the world cup held?
A. Every year
B. Every 2 years
C. Every 4 years
D. None are correct
The World Cup is held every 4 years.

2. Where was the 2002 World Cup held?.
Which team became the champion?

A. In America / Brazil
B. In France / France
C. In South Korea and Japan / Japan
D. In South Korea and Japan / Brazil

The 2002 World Cup was held in South Korea and Japan .
Brazil became the champion.




3.................organises the World Cup.
A. WHO
B. WTO
C. UNESCO

D. FIFA

FIFA organises the World Cup






4. The World Cup is watched by millions of people around.

A. Europe
B. Asia
C. Africa
D. Globe
The World Cup is watched by
millions of people around the global.
C. Africa
PICTURE 1
PICTURE 4
PICTURE 3
PICTURE 2
globe(n)
trophy(n)
Champion
continent (n)
PICTURE 5
PICTURE 6
Viewer (n)
Defeat( v)
Newwords
Globe (n): Qu¶ ®Þa cÇu
Trophy (n): Cóp, chiÕn lîi phÈm
Champion (n): Nhµ v« ®Þch , qu¸n qu©n
Continent (n): lôc ®Þa, ®¹i lôc
Wiewer (n)Ng­êi h©m mé, kh¸n gi¶
Defeat(v): §¸nh th¾ng, v­ît qua








Fill in the blanks with the words you have just learned (change their forms if necessary) :
1.Italy(1) France and became the winner in the 2006 World Cup.
2. The final game of the2002 World Cup tournament attracted more than one billion(2)
3. There are five (3) all over the world
4.Argentina football team is the(4) in Mexico 86.



continents
defeated
viewers
champion
Listen the tape and do the following tasks
Task 1: the words in A appear in the reading passage. Match them with their definitions in B
A B
Jointly A. A competition in which players compete
against each other in a series of games
until there is a winner
2. The globe B. Involving two or more people or groups
3.Tournament C. The world
4. Host nation D. A prize for winning a competition
5. Trophy E. A country that provides the necessary
space, facilities, etc, for a special event
Task 2 :Complete the sentences with a word or a number in the passage
1.Only … teamscompeted in the first World Cup
2. Today the final tournament of the World Cup has ……. teams
3. After FIFA’s meeting, …….years had passed before the first World Cup was held in Uraguay.
4. The final match of the 2002 World Cup attracted a television audience of over………..billion viewers.
5. The team which was defeated in the first World Cup final was……………
13
32
26
1
Argentina
Task 3. True/ False?
1. The first World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1904.

2. The World Cup is regarded as the world championship of the sport.
3. Germany and Brazil played in the final match of the 2002 World Cup.
4. Brazil is the country that has played five times in the World Cup.
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5. The best title for the passage is a brief history of the World Cup.
T
T
The first World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930
F
F
Brazil is the country that has won the trophy five times.
T







Talk about the events mentioned in the passage, using the following figures as cues
Work in 2 groups to make sentences using the following figures:
Group 1:
- 1904
- 1930
- 2002
Group2:
_13
_17
_32


Make a short paragragh , using these words or phrases:

It was not until, then , At that time, However, and……

Example :

Homework
Read the passage again
Write the newwords
Do task 2 and 3 again
Prepare for speaking