Giáo án điện tử tiếng anh lớp 11 UNIT 6 LISTENING

Warm-up

Look at these pictures and
tell me what kind of sports
are they taking part in ?


MARATHON


Warm-up

Do you know which
competition it is?










It is Boston Marathon


Where is the Boston Marathon held?
Who do you think can take part in
the Boston race?

Wednesday, 7th November, 2012

UNIT 6: COMPETITIONS
Listening


1. Pre - listening
* Vocabulary
- race (n)

cuộc đua

- formally (adv) = officially: chính thức
- female (adj) >< male :
- athletic (adj):

nữ giới >< nam giới
thuộc về điền kinh

- clock (v):

đạt được, ghi được ( thời gian)

- association (n):
hiệp hội
He clocked 1 minutes 15 seconds and became the winner.
- McDermott
- Kuscsik

1. Pre - listening
* Checking vocabulary

association

race

athletic
female

clock


2. While - listening
Task 1: Listen to the dialogue about the Boston Marathon and
decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F)


2. While - listening
Task 1: Listen to the dialogue about the Boston Marathon and
decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F)
1. The Boston Marathon is held every year in the USA.
2. It began in 1897.
3. John McDermott clocked 2 hours 15 minutes and 10
seconds.
4. Women were officially allowed to participate in the race
in 1957.
5. In 1984, 34 countries took part in the marathon.

6. According to the race’s rules, runners have to pass
through the centre of Boston.


2. While - listening
Task 1: Listen to the dialogue about the Boston Marathon and
decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F)
T F
1. The Boston Marathon is held every year in the USA.
2. It began in 1897.
3. John McDermott clocked 2 hours 15 minutes and 10
seconds.
4. Women were officially allowed to participate in the race
in 1957.
5. In 1984, 34 countries took part in the marathon.
6. According to the race’s rules, runners have to pass
through the centre of Boston.



GOLF

HORSE RACING

CAR RACING

FOOTBALL

SWIMMING
VOLLEYBALL

BASKETBALL

MARATHON


2. While - listening
Task 1: Listen to the dialogue about the Boston Marathon and
decide whether the statements are true (T) or false (F)
T F
1. The Boston Marathon is held every year in the USA.
2. It began in 1897
1897.

√
√

3. John McDermott clocked 2 hours 15 minutes and 10
seconds. → 50 minutes

√

4. Women were officially allowed to participate in the race
1957. → in 1967
in 1957
5. In 1984, 34 countries took part in the marathon.
6. According to the race’s rules, runners have to pass
through the centre of Boston. → end in

√

√
√


2. While - listening
Task 2: Listen again and fill in each blank the missing information

history of Boston Marathon. It is held
Paul is reading the (1)………….
every year in the USA. It began in 1897 and John Mc Dermott
won the first Boston Athletic Association Marathon. John Mc
New York
Dermott came from (2)………………He
clocked two hours 50
Women
minutes and 10 seconds to reach the finish. (3)…………...were
formally accepted to take part in the Boston races until 1967. A
few years later, Kuscsik became the first official female
1972 There were (5)…..…women
8
champion in (4)……….
started
and finished in the race in this year. The race is held for
American and more runners from every part of the world. In
6164
1984, (6)……………runners
from 34 countries ran in the
marathon.

3. Post – listening: Retelling
Work in groups of four and retell the history of the Boston Marathon

- Boston Marathon/ hold/ every year/ American people/ more
runners/every part/ world.
- It/ begin/ 1897.
- John McDermott/ come/ New York.
- He/ be/ first man/ win/ the 1st Boston Marathon/ the USA.
- He/ clock/ 2 hours 50minutes and 10 seconds/ reach the
finish.
- Women/ formally accept/ take part in/ Boston races/ 1967.
- Kuscsik/ become/ 1st official female champion/ 1972.
- Runners/ have to/ go/ 13 towns/ the race.