UNIT 12 THE ASIAN GAMES
PART A: Reading
A)Objectives:
-by the end of the lesson , Ss will be able to understand the main ideas of
the text about the Asian Games
-To know names of popular players in Vietnam as wll as in the world
B)Language focus:
*Vocabulary:
1. deep  depth (n)
 deepen (v) 2. to participate ( = to join in)  participant (n)
participation (n) 3. Weight + lifting  weightlifting4. Body +
building  bodybuilding
Grammar:present simple
Skill: Reading comprehension
C)Techniques: pair work, group work, multiple choice, ask and answer,
gap-filling
Teaching aids:picture on the book, cassette player, handouts
D)Procedures

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Contents T & Ss’activities
I.Warm up; Play a game(brainstorming)(5’)
Give the names of the sports which played
in the Asian games II.Before you read: (5’)

-Body + building  bodybuilding:
-intercultural(a):liên văn hoá
-multi-sport(n):
-enthusiasm(n):s ư h ăng h ái nhi êt t ình
-medal(n):huy ch ư ơng
-appreciate(v) đánh giá
-aquatic(a): thu ôc v ê n ư ơc
*checking vocabulary:
RO& R
2 Task 1:The words in the box all appear in
the passage .Fill in each blank with a Have sts listen to the
passage.
T. explain some new
words or expressions:
(matching) -Sts listen to the
passage.
suiltabe word

i. host 9. unity
j. facilities 10. (taking place) in/on the
water
Sts do TASK 1:
Answers:
a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j.
7 9 2 8 6 10 3 1 5 4

3.Task 3: Scan the passage and complete the
following table: Sts do TASK 2:
Answers:
1. facilities 2. aquatic
3. enthusiasm 4. effort
5. advancing 6. appreciated

- Have sts work in

the answer
bodybuilding, and women’s karatedo.

IV.After you read7’)
(suggested summary)
(paragraph 1) it tells (us) about the
purpose of the Asian Games and how they
are held.
(paragraph 2) it tells (us) about the
advance of the Asian Games in all aspects
since 1951. (the number of participants has
been increasing, the quality of athletes,
officials, and sports facilities has also been
developing, new sports and traditional sports
have been introduced and added to the
Games)
(paragraph 3) it tells (us) about the 14th
Asian Games in Busan, Korea, and the Have sts summarize