Unit 12 listening english 11

Unit 12: The Asian Games
Unit 12: The Asian Games

Part C: Listening


Memory game

Instruction:

◦ Divide class into 3 groups.
◦ Show 8 pictures of some sports.
◦ Write down sports’ name in order.

Rules:

◦ One member of group will go to the board and write down.
◦ The quickest and the most corect will be the winner.

Listen and repeat

Land/lænd /(v):
Bar /bɑː/(n):
Freestyle /ˈfriːstʌɪl/:
Gymnasium /dʒɪmˈneɪzɪəm/(n)
Gymnast /ˈdʒɪmnast/(n)




Task 1: Listen and choose the best answer A, B, C or D for the following sentences.

 1. Yuko won the gold medal in women’s swimming. She set a new world record time of…...
A. 200 seconds             

C. 1 minute 58 seconds

B. 1 minute 38 seconds     D. 1 minute 48 seconds
c

 2.  Lily got an average of……………points in her gymnastics event.
A. 9.5                B. 5.9               C. 15             D. 5

 3. Lee Bong-ju jumped ……………..and he won the gold medal in men’s long jump.
A
A. 8.5 m         B. 8.9 m          C. 9.8 m         D. 18 m

B

 4. The bar that Vichai had to jump over was at……………..
A. 3.2m          B. 2.3 m           C. 2.0 m        D. 2.5 m

 5. Which of the following sportsBevents was NOT mentioned in the report?
A. swimming                    C. long and high jumps
B. gymnastics                 D. weightlifting

D


Task 2:
The Asian Games Report programme of the first three days.

The time

 
10.15 pm

Japan’s gold

Lee Bong-ju’s

medals

competed times

 

 

6

2

Last sport event

Vichai’s feeling after his
performance

 
High jump

 
disappointed


After you listen. Works in groups, talk about a famous athlete you know.

Nguyen Thi Anh Vien


Nguyen Thi Anh Vien

Birthdate: 9/11/1996.
Birthplace: Can Tho city, Vietnam.
Team: Vietnam national swimming team.
Achievement:

◦ The 2015 Southeast Asian Games: won 8 gold medals, 1 silver medal, 1 bronze medal

◦ The Sea Games 28: rank the world's 25th of the women’s 400m freestyle and the world’s
9

th

of the 400m mixed content.

The iron girl: great motivation and resilience


Open: Today, I’d like to talk about a famous athlete that I know.

Name: Her name is …
Birthdate & birthplace: she was born on …, in…
Team: She belongs to….
Achievement:

◦ In The 2015 Southeast Asian Games in Singapore, she won….
◦ In The Sea Games 28, she ranks…..

The iron girl: People call her ‘The iron girl’ due to her….