chapter 2. sports

Chapter 2.Sports

Sample question• Bat and ball games• Baseball• The national sport• Cuba• Cricket• Slightly different• Popular• Indians• South Africans• North Americans• Circular field• A rectangular area• Diamond-shaped field• Base: góc sân (in baseball)• To bounce• Batter: cầu thủ bóng chày

baseball

cricket

I. Basic drill1

• To create• Inline skating• Ice hockey• Skate: giầy trượt băng

Inline skating

Ice hockey

• To care about health• A healthy mind• To release stress

I. Basic drill2

III.B.Exercise 1

• American football• A rugby ball: bóng bầu dục• Protective clothes• Quarterback: tiền vệ• Receiver• Catch the ball• Canadians• A flat puck: bóng khúc côn cầu trên băng• Safety clothes

American football

puck

• Lacrosse /ləˈkrɔs/: môn thể thao dùng vợt để bắt và ném bóng

• Net• To score a goal• Tough• Helmet• The safest sport• Shoulder pads• That’s hard to say• Lawn bowling• Roll balls

III.B.Exercise 2

lacrosse

Lawn bowling

• Worldwide event• Skaters• BMX riders• Immediately• Drew a lot of attention• Rock climbing• Ice climbing• snowboarding

III.C.Exercise 1

Rock climbing

Ice climbing

Snowboarding

• Curling• Has two tries to slide a stone• Circle• Flat base• A handle on top• Brush• To sweep• The center

III.C.Exercise 2

curling

• Muhammad Ali• Boxer• Championship belts• Sportsman of the century• Not only…but also…• Original name• Cassius Clay• Islam• Religion• The Middle East• Surprised and shocked• Refused to join the war• Go to jail• Fighting in court

III.D.Exercise 1

• Pele• Sweden• Brazil• A star player• Pele was feared by other teams.• Brazilian government• A national treasure• Score goals• Hold many soccer records• Career• Athlete• The Soccer Hall of Fame

III.D.Exercise 2

IV. Q1-3

+ argue+ the oldest sport+ wrestling+ drawings of wrestling+ caves+ Humans must have run to hunt or hide.+ the ancient Olympics held in Athens

+ extreme sports+ constantly+ safer rock climbing gear+ of very low quality+ building materials+ real-looking indoor climbing walls+ proper coaching+ at minimum risk+ be prepared for

IV. Q4-6

real-looking indoor climbing walls

+ an average of over 1 billion people per day+ FIFA+ so far+ has the highest population+ made a record for cheering outside in the streets

IV. Q7-9