Unit 14. The world cup

Request:
Vocabulary comprehension: matching
Scanning for specific information: gap-fill
Deciding on True or False statements


Before you read

Work with a partner and answer the following questions.

1.Where was the 2002 World Cup held?

Which team became the champion then?

Which team was the runner-up?


Attract [ə`trækt] (v) give attention to sth: thu hút.
Attractive [ə`træktiv] (adj)
Attractively [ə`træktivli] (adv)
Attraction [ə`træk∫n] (n)
Championship [`t∫æmpjən∫ip] (n) state of being champion; leadership; supremacy: chức vô địch.
Champion [`t∫æmpjən] (n) a person/team that has won a competition: người/đội vô địch, nhà quán quân.
Champion [`t∫æmpjən](v)
Continent [`kɔntinənt] (n) 1 of the 7 main areas of land on the earth: lục địa.
Continental [,kɔnti`nentl] (adj)
Globe [gloub] (n) the earth: địa cầu, Trái Đất, thế giới.
Global [`gloubəl] (adj)
Globally [`gloubəli] (adv)
Governing body [`gʌvəniη][`bɔdi] a council which controls a college or city…: hội đồng quản trị.
Honoired title [`ɔnərit][`taitl]: danh hiệu vô địch.
Host nation [houst][`nei∫n]: a city which organizes competition: nước chủ nhà.
Tournament [`tɔ:nəmənt] (n): a competition in which many players or teams play games against each other: vòng thi đấu.
Trophy [`troufi] (n): a large silver cup,..that you get for winning a competiton: cúp (vật được làm giải thưởng khi giành phần thắng trong cuộc thi đấu thể thao).
Passionate [`pæ∫ənət] (adj): showing or caused very strong fehelings: nồng nhiệt.
Passionately [`pæ∫ənətli] (adv)
Passion [`pæ∫n] (n)
Victory [`viktəri] (n): success in winning a game, competition: sự chiến thắng, sự thắng lợi (trong chiến tran, cuộc thi..).
Victorious [vik`tɔ:riəs] (adj)
Victor [`viktə] (n): the persons who wins a game, competition: người thắng cuộc.



Task 1
While you read
Task 1
While you read
Task 2
1. Only teams competed in the first World Cup.
2. Today the final tournament of the World Cup has teams.
3. The team which has defeated in the first World Cup final was .
4. The final match of the 2002 World Cup attracted a television audience of over billion viewers.
5. After FIFA’s first meeting, years had passed before the first World Cup was held in Uruguay.
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Argentina
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Task 3
1. The first World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1904.
2. The World Cup is held every 2 years.
3. The World Cup is regarded as the world championship of the sport.
4. Germany and Brazil played in the final match of the 2002 World Cup.
5. Brazil is the country that has played 5 times in the World Cup.
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Work in groups. Talk about the events mentioned in the passage, using the following figures as cues
1904 Ex: 1904 is the year when FIFA was set up
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1930
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2002
After you read

WORLD CUP
Practical exercise
Fill in each blank with one of the words in the box



Before becoming 1 of the 32 nations in the tournament, the football teams must take part in qualifying games within their own continents.
Football is certainly the most sport in Vietnam.
Beckham was the in the vote for the best football player in the world in 1999.
An of millions watched Beckham`s physical test before he joined Real Madrid Football Clu5. b in July, 2003.
Founded in 1930 with only 13 members, the World Cup now over 140 countries.
With a number of key players suffering injuries, Manchester United faces in their home match.
Brazil became the of the 2002 World Cup after their 6 successive winning matches and is the first team to win the Cup 5 times.

defeat
champion
runner - up
honoured
audience
popular
attracts
final

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