Bài giảng môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 12 - Unit 12: Water sports

WARM-UPGuessing Listen to the cues and guess the name of the type of sport It’s played in the water.It’s played without equipment.The players are usually women.synchronized swimmingbơi nghệ thuật Unit 12: WATER SPORTSC. ListeningSynchronized swimmingListen and repeat:Synchronized swimming: /'siηkrənaizd/ Annette Kellerman (n) Katherine Curtis (n)Chicago Teacher’s College (n)Wright Union College (n)Amateur Athletic Union (n) /'æmətə: æθ'letik 'ju:niən /Publicity /pʌ'blisiti /:vocabularyI- Before you listen1. Synchronized Swimming was first performed ___________A. in a swimming pool B. in a glass tank C. in a lake2. Curtis’a water ballet club attracted ___________A. national publicity B. international publicity C. both national and international publicity3. Rules for synchronized swimming competition are based mainly on scoring methods used in ___________A. gymnastics and diving B. diving and skating C. gymnastics and skating4. The first recorded competition was held in __________A. 1907 B. 1939 C. 19405. The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) staged the first multi-team competition on ____________A. March 1, 1940 B. May 1, 1940 C. March 10, 1940TASK 2: Answer the questionsWho invented Synchronized swimming?When did Katherine Cutis found a water ballet club?Who developed the competition rules of synchronized swimming?When were the first formal national championships conducted?When did synchronized swimming become an Olympic event ?Who invented Synchronized swimming?2. When did Katherine Cutis found a water ballet club?3. Who developed the competition rules of synchronized swimming?4. When were the first formal national championships conducted?5. When did synchronized swimming become an Olympic event?The great Australian swimmer, Annette KellermanIn 1923CurtisIn 1946In 1984Questions and Answer Fill in the blanks to summarize the passageIn ______ the great Australian swimmer, __________________ performed a water ballet in a ______ _______ in New York.In _______ Katherine Cutis founded a ______ _______ ______ at the University of Chicago. In _______ the first formal _________ ____________________ were conducted by the AAU.In ________ Synchronized Swimming became an ________ _____ at the Los Angeles Games.1907Annette Kellermanglasstank1923waterballetclub1946nationalchampionships1984OlympiceventTask 1: You will hear a woman talking about Synchronized Swimming. 1. Synchronized Swimming was first performed ___________A. in a swimming pool B. in a glass tank C. in a lakeListen to circle the most appropriate option to complete the sentences2. Curtis’a water ballet club attracted ___________A. national publicity B. international publicity C. both national and international publicityII- While you listen3. Rules for synchronized swimming competition are based mainly on scoring methods used in ___________A. gymnastics and diving B. diving and skating C. gymnastics and skating4. The first recorded competition was held in __________A. 1907 B. 1939 C. 19405. The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) staged the first multi-team competition on ____________A. March 1, 1940 B. May 1, 1940 C. March 10, 1940Who invented Synchronized swimming?TASK 2:Listen to the passage again and answer the questions. 2. When did Katherine Cutis found a water ballet club?3. Who developed the competition rules of synchronized swimming?4. When were the first formal national championships conducted?5. When did synchronized swimming become an Olympic event?The great Australian swimmer, Annette Kellerman (did)(She founded a water ballet club) in 1923Curtis (did)(They were conducted) in 1946(It became an Olympic event) in 1984III- After you listenFill in the blanks to summarize the passageIn ______ the great Australian swimmer, __________________ performed a water ballet in a ______ _______ in New York.In _______ Katherine Cutis founded a ______ _______ ______ at the University of Chicago. On ____ ___ ______ the first recorded ____________ was held.In _______ the first formal _________ ____________________ were conducted by the AAUIn ________ Synchronized Swimming became an ________ _____ at the Los Angeles Games1907Annette Kellermanglasstank1923waterballetclubMay271939competition1946nationalchampionships1984OlympiceventHOMEWORK:	- Learn new words.	- Prepare new lesson.Goodbye!Thank you for your attention!