Bài giảng Tiếng Anh 12 unit 12: Water sports

Look at the pictures and
match the names with the
appropriate water sports


a.Windsurfing
b. synchronized swimming
c. rowing
d. water polo
e. swimming
f. scuba-diving
2

1

3

4
5
6


d. Water polo

1
1


e. Swimming
2

f. Scuba-diving
3


a. Windsurfing

4


c. Rowing

5


b. Synchronized swimming
6


Look at the pictures and tell me
names of some pieces of
equipment below

oars


windsurfing

sail

1

2

board


Scuba-diving
fins

3

air tank

1
4

wet suit

mask

regulator

4
5

2

regulator

Vocabulary checking
7

Synchronized swimming

oars

scuba-diving

1

2

8

wet suit

3

windsurfing

fins
4

5

regulator

air tank

6

mask
9


Work in pairs.
Look at the table and
talk about each of the
water sports.

TASK 2:


Type of sport

Place

Equipment
required

Water polo

pool

ball

team

Rowing

sea, lake,
river

boat, oars

team,
individually

Windsurfing

sea, lake

board, sail

Individually

team

air tank,
regulator,
wet suit,
mask, fins

pairs,
team

Scuba diving

Number of

players


Model:
A:- Where is water polo played?
B:- It is played in a pool.
A:- What equipment is required to play with?
B:- A ball.
A:- Is that a team or individual game?
B:- Well, people often play it in a team.
A:- Do you like it?
B:- Yes, I think it’s a very interesting sport.


Practice speaking: Take turn to give
an oral report on each of the water
sports
.
Example

Water polo is played in
a pool. It is played
with a ball and people
play it in a team.


Water sports Quizzes
1. Who was

the famous US swimmer who won 5

gold medals in the 2004 Athens Olympics?
A. Ian Thorpe

B. Danyon Loader

C. Tom Dolan

D. Michael Phelps


2. What

is the duration of each quarter in the
Olympic water polo match?
A. 5 minutes

B. 7 minutes

C. 10 minutes

D. 12 minutes


3.

The equipment is required to play rowing
is.......................

A. rowboat
C. sail

B. oars
D. A and B


4. In

which year was the water polo event
introduced in Olympics?
A. 1900

B. 1904

C. 1908

D. 1912


5. When

did synchronized swimming become
an Olympic event?
A. 1980

B. 1982

C. 1983

D. 1984

6. In

which year was swimming made open for women?

A. 1896
C. 1908

B. 1900
D. 1912


7. Can

you name this kind of water sports?
A. surfing
B. skating
C. water skiing

D. windsurfing


8.

What sport is it?
A. surfing
C. rowing

B. (white water) rafting
D. canoeing