Bài giảng Tiếng Anh Lớp 6 (Global success) - Unit 8: Sports and games (Part 5)

Work in pairs. Discuss the questions. Read the dialogue quickly to check your ideas in 1 . Reading Speaking Read the following facts about two famous sportspeople. Read the text again and answer the questions. Choose one sportsperson in 4 . Talk about him / her. Use the following cues. Reading Work in pairs. Discuss the questions. 1. What do you know about Pelé? 2. What is special about him? best footballer from Brazil won the World Cup the King of Football Read the dialogue quickly to check your ideas in 1 . The PE teacher is talking to her students about Pelé. Teacher: Today we’re going to talk about Pelé. Do you know him? Nick: Yes, I think he’s the best footballer of all time. Teacher: Right. He was born in 1940 in Brazil. His father taught him to play football at a very young age. Susan: Oh. When did he begin his career in football? Teacher: At 15, when he started playing for Santos Football Club. In 1958, he won his first World Cup. Nick: How many goals did he score in his career? Teacher: 1,281 goals in total, I think. Nick and Susan: Wow! Amazing! Teacher: And he became “Football Player of the Century” in 1999. Michael: Surely Pelé’s a national hero in Brazil. Teacher: Yes, and he’s known around the world as “The King of Football”. Read the text again and answer the questions. 1. When was Pelé born? 2. Who f irst taught him to play football? 3. How many goals did he score in total? 4. When did he become “Football Player of the Century”? 5. What do people call him? Pelé was born in 1940. His father did. / His father taught him. He scored 1,281 goals in total. (He became Football Player of the Century ) in 1999. They call him “The King of Football”. Speaking Read the following facts about two famous sportspeople. Hoang Giang – No. 1 sportsman in shooting Born: 1978 in Viet Nam 1995: finished sports school 1996: took part in a shooting competition 2001: won a gold medal for shooting Jenny Green – one of the best female golfers in history Born: 1972 in Greenland 1987: became a member of local golf club 1994: took part in a female golf tournament 2002: became the female golf champion Choose one sportsperson in 4 . Talk about him / her. Use the following cues. His / Her name The sport he / she plays Why he / she is famous You like him / her or not Explain why