Unit 14. The world cup

Listen to the song and answer the questions:

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
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

Vocabulary
Match the pictures with the suitable
words in your hand-outs
PICTURE 1
PICTURE 4
PICTURE 3
PICTURE 2
PICTURE 5
PICTURE 6
PICTURE 1
PICTURE 4
PICTURE 3
PICTURE 2
globe(n)
trophy(n)
Champion
continent (n)
PICTURE 5
PICTURE 6
Viewer (n)
Defeat( v)






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 :Complete the sentences with a word or a number in the passage
1.Only………teams competed 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…………… .

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 2. True/ False?
1. The first World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1904.
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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
F
T
The first World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930
T
F
F
Brazil is the country that has won the trophy five times.
T
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 :

Vocabulary
2002 World Cup tournament attracted more than one billion viewers.
VOCABULARY
to view (v)
viewer (n)