Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading What ‘s the event? Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading e. Billiards c. Bodybuilding d. Wrestling a. Football b. Badminton Matching 5 4 2 1 3 Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Vocabulary • What is the synonym of “Attempt” or “Struggle”? = Effort (n): cố gắng 13/3/2008 Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading How do you say’ môn thể thao dưới nước’ in English?: aquatic sport (n) : 13/3/2008 Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading - (to) appreciate : to understand the value of something -( to) advance = - facility (n): equipment that is provided for a particular purpose - enthusiasm (n): Ex: She is interested in teaching. She never lost . . . for teaching đánh giá trang thiết bị nhiệt tình (to) make progress: tiến bộ 13/3/2008 Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading - effort (n) = attempt = struggle: cố gắng - aquatic : aquatic sport: môn thể thao dưới nước - (to) appreciate : to understand the value of something: đánh giá (to) advance : to make progress: tiến bộ - facility (n) equipment that is provided for a particular purpose: trang thiết bị - enthusiasm (n): nhiệt tình Ex: she is interested in teaching. She never lost . . . for teaching 13/3/2008 /'efət/ /ə'kwætik/(adj) /əp'ri:∫ieit/ /əd'va:ns/ /in'θju:ziæzm/ /fə'siləti/ Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Gap-filling Fill in each blank with a suitable word. 1. The hotel has special . . . . . . . .for disabled athletes. 2. Swimming and water skiing are both . . . . . . . . . sports. 3. He never lost his . . . . . . . . . . for training athletes. 4. I will make every . . . . . . . . . .to arrive on time. 5. Our sports performances have been . . . . . . . . . . considerably over recent years. 6. Your help was greatly . . . . . . . . . . . . . effort appreciated advancingaquatic enthusiasm facilities 13/3/2008 Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Activity 1: Scan the passage and complete the following table Year Events (1)1951 (2) The 2 nd Asian Games in Manila. (3)1958 (4) Squash, rugby, fencing, and mountain biking (5) 2002 13/3/2008 [...]... 14 - 2002) The Asian Games Answer The Questions: 1 2 6 7 3 8 4 5 9 10 1 How often are the Asian Games held? Every four years 2 When was the first Asian Games? - In 1951 4 How many athletes took part in the first Asian Games? - 489 athletes from 11 nations 5 Where was the second Asian Games held? In Manila, The Philippines 7 Who in Vietnam won the first gold medal in bodybuilding in the Asian Games?... in the near future, Vietnam will become a host country and receive more medals in a variety of sports events (Paragraph 3) Unit 12: The Asian Games Activity 2 Answer key 1 What is the purpose of the Asian Games? The purpose of the Asian Games is to develop intercultural knowledge and friendship within Asia 2 How many participants took part in the 14th Asian Games? 9,919 participants took part in the. .. promoted (Paragraph 1) 1 What is the purpose of the Asian Games? The purpose of the Asian Games is to develop intercultural knowledge and friendship within Asia 2 How many participants took part in the 14 th Asian Games? 9,919 participants took part in the 14th Asian Games 3 In which sports events did the Vietnamese athletes win gold medals at the Busan Games? They won the gold medals in bodybuilding,... 14th Asian Games? 9,919 participants took part in the 14th Asian Games 3 In which sports events did the Vietnamese athletes win gold medals at the Busan Games? They won the gold medals in bodybuilding, billiards and women's karatedo Unit 12: The Asian A Reading Monday, March 3 , 2008 Games The Vietnamese athletes won gold medals at the 14th Asian Games rd • Bodybuilding • Billiards • Karatedo Asiad.. .Unit 12: The Asian Games The Asian Games, which take place every four years, are held for the purpose of developing intercultureal knowlege and friendship within Asia In this multi-sport event, young people from all over Asia gather together to compete It is an occasion when strength and sports skills are tested; friendship and solidarity are built and promoted During their five - decade history, the. .. at the first Games were basketball, cycling, football, and aquatic sports, athletics and weightlifting Boxing, shooting and wrestling were added at the 2nd Asian Games in Manila, the Philippines in 1954; and tennis, volleyball, table - tennis and hockey were added at the 3rd Asian Games in Tokyo, Japan in 1958 Squash, rugby, fencing and mountain biking were introduced for the first time at the 13th Asian. .. history, the Asian Games have been advancing in all aspects The number of participants has been increasing The quality of athletes, officials and sports facilities has also been developing through time New sports and traditional sports have been introduced and added to the Games The 1st Asian Games were held in New Delhi, India in 1951 Only 489 athletes from 11nations took part in the Games The six sports... gold medal in bodybuilding in the Asian Games? - Ly Duc 8 Where was the Asian Games held in 2002 ? - In Korea 10 The 16th Asian Games, 2010 will be held in Guang zhou, China Right or Wrong? - Right Manila 1954 Bangkok 1966 Seoul Beijing 1986 1990 Name the sports in which Vietnamese athletes have won gold medals at the Asian Games Learn the vocabulary by heart ... Bangkok, Thailand in 1998 The 14th Asian Games, which were held in Busan, Korea in 2002, attracted 9,919 participants from 44 countries The athletes competed in 38 different sports and won 427 gold medals The Vietnamese participants took part in this event with great enthusiasm Their efforts were much appreciated when they won 2 gold medals in bodybuilding and billiards, and 2 others in women's karatedo... billiards and women's karatedo The 14th Asian Games, which were held in Busan, Korea in 2002, attracted 9,919 participants from 44 countries The athletes competed in 38 different sports and won 427 gold medals The Vietnamese participants took part in this event with great enthusiasm Their efforts were much appreciated when they won 2 gold medals in bodybuilding and billiards, and 2 others in women's karatedo . 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading What ‘s the event? Monday, March 3 rd , 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading. 2008 The Asian Games Unit 12: The Asian Games A. Reading Activity 1: Scan the passage and complete the following table Year Events (1)1951 (2) The 2 nd Asian