Unit 2 – Sport
I. Vocalulary 1:
- Football (N) a game played by two teams of 11 players, using a round ball that players kick up
and down the playing field. Teams try to kick the ball into the other team’s goal: bóng đá
- Judo (N) a sport in which two people fight and try to throw each other to the ground: võ judo
- Gymnastics (N) physical exercises, often using special equipment, that develop and show the
body’s strength and ability to move and bend easily, often done as a sport in competitions: môn
thể dục dụng cụ
- basketball (N) a game played by two teams of five players, using a large ball which players try
to throw into a high net hanging from a ring: môn bóng rổ
- tennis (N) a game in which two or four players use rackits to hit a ball backwards and forwards
across a net on a specially marked court: môn tennis
- badminton (N) a game like tennis played by two or four people, usually indoors. Players hit a
small light kind of ball, originally with feathers around it: môn cầu lông
- athletics (N) sports such as running, jumping and throwing that people compete in: các môn
điền kinh, nhảy cao, nhảy xa
- volleyball (N) a game in which two teams of six players use their hands to hit a large ball
backwards and forwards over a high net while trying not to let the ball touch the ground on their
own side: môn bóng chuyền
- hockey (N) a game played on a field by two teams of 11 players, with curved sticks and a small
hard ball. Teams try to hit the ball into the other team’s goal: môn khúc côn cầu.
- belt (N) a long narrow piece of leather, cloth, etc. that you wear around the middle part of your
body: thắt lưng, dây đeo bảo hiểm
- goalpost (N) one of the two posts that form part of a goal: cột khung thành
- shuttlecock (N) the object that players hit backwards and forwards in the game of badminton:
quả cầu lông
- net (N) the frame covered in net that forms the goal: cái lưới
- shin pads (N) a piece of thick material that is used to protect the lower front part of the leg when
playing sports: miếng đệm bảo vệ đầu gối, khuỷu tay, …
- racquet (N) a piece of sports equipment used for hitting the ball, etc. in the games of
tennis, squash or badminton. It has an oval frame, with strings stretched across and down it.:
cái vợt
- goggles (N) a pair of glasses that fit closely to the face to protect the eyes from wind, dust,
water, etc.
II. Grammar 1: The first conditional
- Usage: We use the first conditional to talk about a condition which can happen in the
future or at present.
- Structure form: If clause (Present Simple Tense), Main clause (will + Verb)
E.G. If my mom has free time, she will bake some cookies./
I will go out tonight if it doesn’t rain.
III. Practice Exercises.
A. Complete the sentences with the correct words.
1. You need to wear your swimsuit when you take up ………………………… course.
2. You need a …………………….. to play badminton.
3. ………………… is a game played by two teams of five players, who score points by
throwing a large ball through an open net hanging from a metal ring.
4. In ……………………, only goalkeepers can touch the ball.
5. He is the black belt at ……………..
6. …………………… is a game in which two teams of six players use their hands to hit a large
ball backwards and forwards over a high net while trying not to let the ball touch the
ground on their own side
7. Sports on a track such as running, jumping and throwing that people compete in is
……………………………
8. You need to wear …………………… when you swim so that they prevent water from
getting into your eyes.
9. Remember to wear ………………………. when you skate. They will protect your arms and
legs.
10.………………………. is a team sports with eleven players who each has special stick.
[Link] need to have a racket and a ………………………. if you want to play badminton.
12. ………………………. is a physical exercises, often using special equipment, that develop and
show the body’s strength and flexibility
[Link]’ll need to hit the ball quite high to get it over that ……………………….
14.………….. is a game in which two or four players use racquets to hit a ball backwards and
forwards across a net on a specially marked court
