DONG HA HIGH SCHOOL
Look at the pictures:
? Tell me the name of each sport in these pictures.
Water polo
synchronized swimming
swimming
? What kind of these sports do you like?
rowing
yacht racing
surfing
? Where
they in
played?
They areare
played
the water/ on the water.
UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
II. PRE-READING : A - VOCABULARY
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UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
II. PRE-READING : A - VOCABULARY
advance (v)
:
sprint for (v)
:
interfere with (v):
punch (v)
:
penalty box (n) :
ride on (v)
:
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can thiệp vào
đấm (bóng)
phạm vi phạt đền
lướt trên (mặt nước)
UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
I .Task 1: Work in pairs. Match the words in column A
with the meanings in column B
A
B
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to defeat
another person in a
1. opponent e.
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to make someone
a game
competition.
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sports
is against
the rules
c.
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a player
who breaks
the rules
3. eject
a. to punish
make someone
a game
c.
a team orleave
a player
who breaks the rules
4. foul
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a game
when
two teams
have
b.
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that
is against
the rules
the same scores
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a situationwho
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teamsperson
have the
competition.
same scores
UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
Task 2: Complete the following sentences, using the
information from the passage.
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1. Water polo is played in a pool ____
metres deep
30 metres
___________
long, and ____________
20 metres wide.
white caps the visiting team
2. The home team wears ______________,
wears
__________
and
the
goalies
wear
blue caps
__________________________.
red caps with the number 1.
3.
Both
teams
sprint
for
the
ball
from
their own goal lines
_____________________.
4. A free throw is awarded for minor fouls, such as
holding or punching the ball.
___________________________.
5. A game is divided into quarters ranging from
_____________________
in length.
5 to 8 minutes.
UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
* Task 3: Work in pairs. Ask and answer the following questions.
1.
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can
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UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
III. After you read
1. Where is water polo played?
A. In a pool
B. In a playground
C. In a tennis court
What about football ?
In a pitch/playground
UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
III. After you read
2. How many players are there in a team of
water polo?
A. 7
B. 9
C. 11
What about a football team?
11
UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
III. After you read
3. How long does a quarter of water polo last?
A. Five minutes
B. Eight minutes
C. Five to eight minutes
What about a half of football?
45 minutes
UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
III. After you read
4. Which of the followings is NOT the rule of
water polo?
A. Players can touch the ball with only ONE
HAND.
B. If a player committes five personal fouls, he is
ejected.
C. A player is ejected if he gets a red card.
UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
III. After you read
5. Which of the following are the sizes of a
pool of water polo?
A. 30m – 20m – 18m
B. 1.8m – 3m – 0.9m
C. 1.8m – 30m – 20m
UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
III. After you read
6. Who can hold the ball with two hands in a
game of water polo?
A. Any player
B. The goalie
C. The referee
UNIT 12. WATER SPORTS
A. Reading
IV. Home work.
+ Learn by heart the new words and phrases
+ Make a comparison between water polo and football
3.
+ Prepare for the “Speaking” lesson