Unit 12. The Asian Games

Here are the lists of Asian Games
Manila
1954

Bangkok
1966

Seoul Beijing
1986 1990



Today we are going to write a paragraph to
describe the preparations for the games:
Hotels, guests
National
Stadium
“Suppose VN is going to hold the coming
houses
Facilities
of
the
Asian Games. What facilities does our
Asian
Roads to sports
country
needgames
to have?” Training
buildings

Car/motor
parks

areas


build
to build
one more National Stadium


Upgrade training areas and roads to
sports buildings

to upgrade


recruit the
volunteers
to recruit


promote and advertise the
To promote and advertise
preparations on the radio and TV


Equip hotels and guest houses
to
equip

with modern facilities


1. facility (n)
2. recruit (v) / ri'kru:t /

= cơ sở vật chất
= tuyển mộ
3. promote (v) /promote/ = quảng cáo
4. upgrade (v) /'cp'greid/ = nâng cấp
5. need to be + pp = need +Ving
= cần được

Ex: This hotel needs to be upgraded because
it is not in good condition.


1. build / National Stadium ( will +
V inf)
Model: We will build one more National
Stadium.
2. upgrade/ National sports centers and
local stadiums

( have to / need to be + pp)
Model: - We have to upgrade the
National sports
centers and local stadiums.
- The National sports Centers and
local

stadiums need to be upgraded.


GROUP A

GROUP B

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Write a paragraph, using the cues below
1. We will build one more National Stadium.
2. We will upgrade National sports Centres and local stadiums
because they are not in good condition
3. Training areas and roads to sports buildings need to be widened.
4. We have to equip more hotels and guest houses with modern
facilities.
5. We will recruit volunteers to serve the Games and hold a
competition to choose an official song.
6. It is necessary to promote and advertise the preparations for the
Asian Games on the radio and TV

Some connectors
First of all / First/ And/ Then……../ Next……/ After that……/
One more important thing is that……./Finally……..


• Prepare Language focus lesson



1. upgrade/ National sports Centers and local stadium
→We will upgrade the National sports Centres and
local stadiums.

→The National sports Centers and local stadiums will be
upgraded.


2. widen/ training areas and roads to
sports buildings.
→ We will widen the training areas and roads to
sports buildings.
→ The training areas and roads to sports buildings
need to be widened.


3. equip/ guest houses with modern
facilities.
→ We will equip the hotels and
guesthouses with modern facilities.
→We have to equip more hotels and
guest houses
with modern facilities.


4. promote and advertise/ preparations for
the Asian Games on the radio and TV

→ We will promote and advertise the preparations
for the Asian Games on the radio and TV.
→ It is necessary to promote and advertise the
preparations for the Asian Games on the radio
and TV.

5. recruit/ volunteers to serve the Games
and hold/
competition to choose/ official song

→ We will recruit volunteers to serve the Games
and hold a competition to choose an official
song.