Bài giảng môn Tiếng Anh - Unit 12: The asian games

welcome teachers visiting our classSwimmingFootballVolleyballHigh jumpAlthletics Unit 12: The asian gamesA. ReadingBEFORE YOU READWORK WITH A PARTNERHow often are the Asian Games held?2. How many countries take part in the Asian Games?3. What sports is Vietnam best at?They are held every four yearsThe number of participating countries has increased since the first Games.(1951: 11 countries; 2002: 44 countries) Vietnam seem to do well in bodybuilding, billiards, karatedo and wushu.THE ASIAN GAMESVOCABULARYpromote (v) develop: phát triển	solidarity (n) :tình đoàn kếtparticipant (n): người tham giaintercultural (a) giao thoa văn hóa	basketball (n) : môn bóng rổ	volleyball (n) : môn bóng chuyền weightlifting (n) : môn cử tạ	wrestling (n) :môn đấu vậthockey (n) :môn khúc côn cầu	squash (n) :môn bóng quầnrugby (n) :môn bóng bầu dục	fencing (n) :môn đấu kiếmbodybuilding (n) :môn thể dục thể hìnhVOCABULARYTHE ASIAN GAMESThe Asian games, which take place every four years, are held for the purpose of developing interlecultural knowledge and friendship within Asian. In this multi-sport event, young people from all over Asia gather togerther to complete. It is ocassion when strength and sports skills are tested; friendship and solidarity are built and promoted.During their five-decade history, Asian Game have been advancing in all aspects. The number of participants has been increasing. The quality of athletes, officials and sports facilities has also been developing through time. New sports and traditional sports have been introduced and added to the Games. The 1st Asian Games were held in New Delhi, India in 1951. Only 489 athletes from 11 nations took park in the Games. The six sports events at the first Games were basketball, cycling, football, aquatic sports, athletics and weightlifting. Boxing, shooting and wrestling were added at the 2nd Asian games in Manila, the Philippines in 1954; and tennis, volleyball, table tennis and hockey were added at the 3rd Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan in 1958. Squash, rugby, fencing and moutain biking were introduced for the first time at the 13th Asian games in Bangkok, Thailand in 1998The 14th Asian Games, which were held in Busan, Korea in 2002, attracted 9,919 participants from 44 countries. The athletes competed in 39 different sports and won 427 gold medals. The Vietnameseparticipants took parts in thic event with great enthusiasm. Their efforts were much appreciated when they won 2 gold metals in bodybuilding and billiards and 2 others in woman’s karatedo. It is hoped that in the near future, Vietnam will become a host country and receive more metals in a variety of sports events. THE ASIAN GAMESTASK 1: The words in the box all appear in the passage. Fill each blank with a suitable word.	facilitiesaquatic	enthusiasm	effort	advancingappriciatedTASK 1: The words in the box all appear in the passage. Fill each blank with a suitable word.The hotel has special ______ for disabled athletes.2. Swimming and water skiing are both _______ sports.3. He never lost his _______ for training athletes.4. I will make every ______ to arrive on time.5. Our sports performances have been ________ considerably over recent years.6. Your help was greatly ________.THE ASIAN GAMESfacilitiesaquaticenthusiasmeffortadvancingappreciatedfacilities aquatic enthusiasm effort advancing appreciatedTASK 2: SCAN THE PASSAGE AND COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING TABLEYEAREVENTS(1)_______The 1st Asian Game began in New Delhi, India1954Boxing, shooting and wertling were added at (2) ______(3) _____Tennis, volleyball, table tennis and hockey were added at the 3rd Asian Games held in Tokyo, Japan.1998(4) _____________________________ were introduced at the 13th Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand.(5)_______The 14th Asian Games were held in Busan,Korea. THE ASIAN GAMES19511958Squash, rugby, fencing & mountain biking2002the 2nd Asian Games in Manila, the Philippines.THE ASIAN GAMESTASK 3Answer the questionsWhat is the purpose of the Asian Games?2. How many participants took part in the 14th Asian Games?3. In which sports events did the Vietnamese athletes win gold medals at the Busan Games?-> Their purpose is to develop intercultural knowledge and friendship within Asia.-> 9,919 participants took part in the 14th Asian Games.-> They won the gold medals in bodybuilding, billiards and women’s karatedo at the Busan Games.AFTER YOU READTHE ASIAN GAMESWORK IN GROUPSTalk about the history of the Asian Gamesthank you for your kind attention!