Lesson 6 - SPORTS

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Van Lang University Ms.

Yen Nhi Ha
SPORTS
A. Vocabulary

Vocabulary Meaning Examples


Swimming/ jogging/ hiking/
Go
cycling
to the gym
Do Yoga/ judo/ karate/
taekwondo
Skating (n)

Tournament (n) When it comes to a football


Root for sb/ sth (v) tournament, I usually go to My Dinh
Stadium to root for the national football
team.
Relieve stress = relax = unwind =
let sb’s hair down (v)
Keep fit (v)
Make new friends (v)
Strengthen muscles (v)
Strengthen the immune system (v)
Stay healthy (v)
Improve the height (v)
Prevent (v) + Obesity Playing a sport can help us prevent
+ Heart diseases several diseases such as obesity, heart
+ Cancer diseases, and cancer.
Take up + a sport (v) Anna wanted a new way to keep fit, so
she decided to take up the sport of
running.
Athlete = sport player (n)

B. Structure
Structures/ Phrases Example
Do you agree …? Do you agree that sports stars earn too much money?
 In my opinion, it’s fair that S + V.  In my opinion, it’s fair that the best sportspeople
earn a lot of money.
- Playing/ Doing + a sport/ name of sport + is a - Playing badminton is a good way to relieve stress.
good way to + V.
- Playing/ Doing + sports/ a name of sport + - Playing sports helps people relieve stress.
helps + someone + V.
Ving + N (an activity) + is/ can be + [really/ Watching a football match can be really exciting.
quite] + Adj. Going swimming can be good for our health.
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C. Practice
1. What types of sports are popular in your country?
F There are many popular sports in Vietnam, but the most famous one is + name of sport. It is because +
reason 1. Moreover, reason 2.
Eg: There are many popular sports in Vietnam, but the most famous one is swimming. It is because going
swimming can be good for the height. Moreover, swimming is a useful survival skill.
2. What are the benefits of playing a sport?
F Well, playing a sport can bring many benefits to players. First, it can help us + V (benefit). Next,
taking up a sport is a good way to + V (benefit 2).
Eg: Well, playing a sport can bring many benefits to players. First, it can help us keep fit and stay
healthy. Next, taking up a sport is a good way to relax after a stressful day at school or work.
3. Why are some international sports more popular than others?
F I guess there are some reasons for this. First, reason 1. For example … Besides, reason 2. That’s why
they can attract more fans and become more popular.
Eg: I guess there are some reasons for this. Firstly, it is because some sports are easy to play. For
example, playing football is pretty easy, as the only thing that players need is a ball. Besides, some sports
are more entertaining to watch than others. That’s why they can attract more fans and become more
popular.
4. Do you think the types of sport that are popular will change in the future?

Sports Reasons
+ +
+ +
+ +
+ +
+ +

F In my opinion, the answer is no. Names of sports + will remain popular in the future. It is because +
reason 1. Moreover, reason 2.
Eg: In my opinion, the answer is no. Soccer, swimming, or basketball will remain popular in the future.
It is because these sports are easy to play, everybody of different ages can play these sports. Moreover, I
can see that the number of fans of these sports increase day by day.
5. How can sports bring people from different countries closer together?

 International sports events  Travel and Tourism


 Shared Passion  Global Teams and Leagues

F I don’t know much about it, but I believe that it is + N that connects people from different nationalities
closer together. As you can see, explanation.
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Eg: I don’t know much about it, but I believe that when there are international sports events such as
Sea Games, Olympics, or World Cup, athletes from different countries will have chances to perform their
abilities as well as learn a lot from their colleagues, which brings them closer to each other.

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