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Unit 13 THE 22nd SEA GAMES A. READING Before you read Work in pairs. Look at the picture. Ask and answer the following questions. What event was it? Where do you think the event took place? /01 Read the passage and do the tasks that follow. The 22nd Southeast Asian Games were held in Vietnam from the 5th to 13th December, 2003. Although it was the first time Vietnam hosted such a big sports event, the Games were a great success. The Games really became a festival that impressed sports enthusiasts with its spirit solidarity, co-operation for peace and development. Athletes from 11 participating countries competed in 32 sports, and 444 gold medals were won. Some teams such as table tennis, badminton, karatedo, volleyball, basketball and wrestling were composed of top competitors in the region. Many Games records were close to international levels. Vietnam won 158 gold medals to finish at the top of the Southeast Asian Games medal standings. Thailand was ranked second with 90 golds, and Indonesia was third with only 55 golds. Singapore and Vietnam were the two nations which had participants who were presented with the Most Outstanding Athlete titles in the Swimming and Shooting events. The Vietnamese Women's Football team successfully defended the SEA Games title. Vietnam and Thailand played in the Menâs Football Final. The Thai Team won the gold medal. In other sports such as karatedo, athletics, bodybuilding and wushu, the young and energetic Vietnamese athletes performed excellently and won a lot of gold medals. Vietnam's first place finish was not surprising. Firstly, to prepare for the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam carried out an intensive programme for its athletes, which included training in facilities, both home and abroad. Secondly, with the strong support of their countrymen, the Vietnamese athletes competed in high spirits. The country's success has proved that Vietnam can organize sporting events on an international level. A plan has been proposed for Vietnam to host the Asia Sports Games at some point in the future. IW Task 1. Give the Vietnamese equivalents to the following words and phrases. 1. sports enthusiast 4. bodybuilding 2. solidarity 5. high spirits 3. title 6. countrymen CSV Task 2. Scan the passage and complete each of the following sentences. B3F Task Answer the questions. What was the spirit of the 22nd SEA Games? How many gold medals were won at the SEA Games? Which Womenâs Football team defended the SEA Games title? Which Menâs Football team won the gold medal? Why was Vietnamâs first place finish not a surprise to everyone? After you read Work with a partner and name some of the Vietnamese athletes you love. Say what they are famous for, and what aspects of sportsmanship you admire fairness, respect, generosity... B. SPEAKING Work in pairs. Discuss and write the name of the sport under each symbol. Which sports do you like/dislike? Give your reasons. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. lOr' Tj Work with a partner. Talk about some of the records at the 22nd SEA Games, using the information in the table below. Example Boonthung, the Thai, won the Men's 200 metres. He ran 200 metres in seconds. Records of the 22nd SEA Games ' .' - . ' . Athletics Men's 200 m Boonthung Thailand seconds Women's Marathon 42 km Emi Indonesia 2 hours 52 minutes 28 seconds Men's Long Jump Amri Malaysia m. Women's High Jump Ruphai Thailand m. Swimming Men's 1500 m Yurita Indonesia 13 minutes seconds Cycling Women's 25 km cross-country Maria Philippines 1 hour 29 minutes 35 seconds. Tennis Men's Singles Dannal Thailand defeated Febi Indonesia 6-2, 6-1. Work in groups. Make a report on the sports results, using the information in the scoreboard. Example Vietnam and Myanmar played in the Women's Football Final. The Vietnamese team won the gold medal. The result score was 2-1. SCOREBOARD 22nd SEA Games Football Women s Final Vietnam 2 Third - place Playoff Thailand 6 Men s Final Thailand 2 Myanmar 1 Malaysia 1 Vietnam 1 Volleyball Women s Final Thailand 3 Vietnam 0 c. LISTENING Before you listen Work in pairs. Ask and answer the following questions. Look at the picture and say what sport it is. Do you like it? Why/Why not? Can you guess what jobs the players of Vietnam's Women's Football team did after the 22nd SEA Games? âą âąListen and repeat. odd milkmaid tempting clear deal employee proposal podium While you listen Listen to the first newspaper article about Amnat, the winner in the 22nd Southeast Asian Games Pole Vaulting competition, and answer the questions. How many gold medals did Amnat win in the Pole Vaulting competition? Where does he come from? How many metres did he clear? Did he break the SEA Games record? Listen to the second newspaper article about the players of Vietnam's Women's Football team and decide whether the statements are true T or false F. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Vinamilk has offered jobs to 27 members of Vietnamâs Womenâs Football team. The players will certainly work as milkmaids when they stop playing football. Most of them will be jobless when the Games are over. The new employees will be trained right after the deal is signed. The teamâs goalkeeper hopes to open a restaurant. After you listen Work in groups. Discuss the following question Which Vietnamese footballers do you like best? Why? D. WRITING You are going to write a description of a football match between your schoolâs team and one of your neighbouring schoolsâ teams. The following are the questions you have to answer when describing the match, but they are jumbled. Work with a partner and put the questions in the suitable sections. How did each team play in the first half?/ second half? What was the result? When and where did the match take place? Why was the football match held? What did you think about the game? What was the weather like on that day? What teams took part in the match? What was the spectatorsâ attitude? Which team played belter? Who scored a goal? SECTIONS Introduction Details of the match Conclusion inr Task 2. Work in pairs. Ask and answer the above questions about a football match you have watched recently. Useful Language in the first half,/second half, keep the ball away from the goal by a combination of passing and dribbling... give a kick shot straight into the goal save a shot struck at close range score a goal/'make a goal against... jump up and cheer players/captain/defender/striker/goalkeeper... spectators/opponents/ DTIT Task 3. Write a description of the football match mentioned above, based on the results of Tasks 1 and 2. The Useful Language may help you. You may start your writing with To celebrate the Ho Chá» Minh Communist Youth Unionâs Foundation Day, our Schoolâs Sports Club recently played a friendly football match with Attacker Attacker i? Attacker J Midfielder Midfielder Midfielder Defender Defender Defender Äš Defender 0 n - Goalkeeper Defender = Back Midfielder = Half Back Attacker = Forward/Striker E. LANGUAGE FOCUS Pronunciation Linking Grammar Double comparison Comparative + and + comparative The + comparative, the + comparative Pronunciation âą Practise reading these sentences. Make sure you link the words together as shown. LookJat these pictures. The plane took^jOff despite the fog. Mrs. Brownâs quiteuold. Sheâs fromuAustralia. She has many friendsuin London. ItâSjjUpstairs. Tomưused to live here. PutJon your helmet, please. I want to moveuinto the new flat with some friends. Donât forget to tumLJoff the lights. nmar Exercise 1. Match a half-sentence from box A with a suitable halfsentence from box B. A B 1. Finding a job is becoming. a. more and more nervous Travelling is becoming \ As I waited for my interviev\ b. bigger and bigger I became e. more and more difficult 4. That hole in your pullover is getting d. more and more talkative 5. As the conversation went on, e. more and more expensive he became 6. The suitcase seemed to get f. better and better 7. Her English is improving; g. heavier and heavier as I carried itâs getting it upstairs Exercise 2. Complete each of the following sentences, using the structure comparative + and + comparative with the words in brackets. Example It is becoming to find a job. hard It is becoming harder and harder to find a job. His visit to New York seemed to get because he was very busy at work, short Eating and travelling in this city is getting . expensive As the day went on, the weather got . bad We had to stop the discussion because the question was becoming . complicated Your English is OK now, your pronunciation has got . good Little John is becoming . active As it was getting dark, it was becoming to see everything in the house without electricity, difficult I feel happy as my birthday is coming . close Exercise 3. Complete each of the following sentences, using the structure the + comparative, the + comparative. Choose a suitable halfsentence from the box. the more I liked him the better I feel the more you want the better the service the faster you will learn the more impatient he became the sooner we will arrive the higher your bill will be Example The earlier we leave The earlier we leave, the sooner we will arrive. The warmer the weather The more you practise your English The longer he waited The more electricity you use The more expensive the hotel The more I got to know him The more you have
The Vietnamese team at the opening ceremony of the 22nd Southeast Asian Games SEA Games 22 on the evening of December 5, 2003, at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. Photo VNA The opening ceremony of the 22nd Southeast Asian Games SEA Games 22 was on the evening of December 5, 2003 at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi. Photo VNA My Dinh National Stadium during the opening ceremony of the 22nd Southeast Asian Games SEA Games 22, on the evening of December 5, 2003. Photo VNA Tran Tuan Quynh competes in the men team event against Cambodia on December 6, 2003 at Hai Duong Gymnasium. Photo VNA The women football final between Vietnam in white and Myanmar in red at SEA Games 22 on the afternoon of December 11, 2003, at Lach Tray Stadium in Hai Phong. Vietnam won 2-1 to secure the gold medal. Photo VNA The Vietnamese women Sepak Takraw team competing on December 5, 2003, at Hai Ba Trung Gymnasium in Hanoi. Photo VNA
The SEA Games 2021 Postponed to 2022 are in full flow and showcasing the best of Southeast Asian sport and culture. Here's a full preview of the event which will give you a good overview of what's going on and the stars of these Games to watch out for. Gymnastics, swimming, athletics track and field, and football are centre-stage on day two Saturday 14 May. And with 3x3 basketball finals, mountain biking and much more to come in chess, golf, kickboxing, kurash A type of Asian wrestling, muaythai, pencak silat, petanque, rowing, sepak takraw, table tennis, tennis, volleyball and wushu all happening, there's something for everyone. Keep up right here, hit refresh for updates. All times local in Games 2022 Live stream Here's the official event YouTube page, and today's live stream for the event is below, keep an eye here for streams of different sports throughout the day10pm - Men's and women's Football results Men's Singapore 2-2 Malaysia Thailand 5-0 Cambodia That commanding win today puts Thailand in a favourable position to qualify, while Malaysia currently top the group on seven points. Cambodia would have to beat Malaysia and Thailand would have to lose to Laos for Honda's team to make the semis. Women's Vietnam 7-0 Cambodia Reigning champs Vietnam qualify in top spot with two wins, nine goals scored and just one conceded. The Philippines qualify second in Group A and advance to the semi-finals to face the winner of Group B. Group B will be decided tomorrow with Thailand fancied to overcome Laos, and second place will come down to the result of Myanmar-Singapore where a draw would be enough for - Thailand win men's and women's 3x3 basketball Thailand have done the double in th 3x3 basketball. The women beat defending champs Philippines in the semi-final 21-12, with the men's team also downing the Filipino reigning champs in their semi by 21-17. In a tight women's final with the hosts Vietnam that was 19-19 with 12 seconds to go the highly rated Businprom popped up with two clutch points to win it for the fighting elephants. The men's final was also Vietnam v Thailand and the Thais got the better of the hosts in another thriller with the help of star man Antonio Price - Swimming Day 1 results Quah Ting Wen lengthens legacy Plenty of splashing and dashing went on today, here are Saturday's results Singapore's Quah Ting Wen added to her extremely long list of SEA Games medals winning the 100m freestyle, the 200m butterfly and the 200m individual medley. Her 200m butterfly time of 2 is a new SEA Games meet record, and a new Singapore national record. In the men's comp Vietnam took the men's 4x100m free ahead of Indonesia and Thailand, and Singapore also topped the men's 100m backstroke with Quah Zheng Wen clocking PháșĄm Thanh Bao from Vietnam won the men's 100m breastroke in 1 ahead of Singaporean Maximillian Ang Wei 1 and Gagarin Nathaniel from Indonesia earned bronze in 1 - Aleah Finnegan "The fans were amazing, we have so much love and support" Finnegan spoke to after winning gold and silver in the women's all-around action today Scroll down for full results. Formerly a Team USA gymnast, she made her Philippines debut today, with her proud mother watching on. "My mom was born and raised in Manila and lived there until she was 19/20 years old so we still have lots of family back in the Philippines, my uncle and his wife are here as well, we do still have lots of family over there. "It felt really great to be out here and to be able to compete and have this opportunity, for them The Filipino team to trust me like this and the fans were amazing out there, we have so much love and support, it's a little bit overwhelming but at the end of the day we're so appreciative of it." "They truly get us hyped up, they're so supportive and we couldn't ask for anything else. So what inspired this return to elite international competition? "All those people around me who are so supportive, and those who aren't as well, the ones who are like 'you're crazy'... God's given me the talent and the ability and the body to continue to perform and that's what I'm going to do."815pm - EJ Obiena "Happy to defend my title and get back-to-back wins" Pole-vault champ EJ Obiena spoke to saying "The added bonus was having a 1-2 Philippines finish, something we haven't done for a really long time and I'm happy that in the end we were able to pull it off." So what's next? "We still have competitions coming in, the world championships is right around the corner, the season ends in September so still a lot of training to do, lots of prep, but we're looking forward to it. Scroll down for results745pm - Men's and women's football Lots happening this evening, Vietnam's play Cambodia in women's Group A decider, a win guarantees them a semi-final spot. And Thailand are dominating Keisuke Honda's Cambodia, currently 4-0 to the good. Make that five. Singapore drew 2-2 with Malaysia - Aleah Finnegan and mom have a sweet cry It's the first time Aleah competed internationally under the Filipino flag, the country where her mother comes from. We caught up with a proud mom after the medal ceremony and the tears flowed. Video here630pm - EJ Obiena wins pole vault gold, breaks Games Record Philippines pole vaulter EJ Obiena doubled down on the pole vault gold medal he won at the 2019 SEA Games and went one better by breaking his own Games Record. The Filipino Eagle soared to to secure gold, raising the bar from the he set in Manila three years ago. And there were more Pinoy celebrations as fellow Filipino Hokkett Delos Santos came second clearing 5 metres and Malaysia's Alwi Iskandar picked up bronze after he scaled - Gymnastics Philippines win team all-around, Indonesia's Rifda Irfanaluthfi wins individual Aleah Finnegan helps Philippines to team all-around gold on her debut appearance for the nation where her mother was born, also claiming silver in the individual. SEA Games 2022 women's all-around results Philippines Vietnam Singpore And a huge result for Indonesia's Irfanaluthfi who claims the SEA Games 2021 individual all-around. Individual all-around results Rifda Irfanaluthfi INA Aleah Finnegan Cruz PHI Rachel Yeoh Li Wen MAS 6pm - Aleah Finnegan competes for the Philippines for the first time Born in Missouri, Aleah Finnegan competed for the for years, now she's back at elite international level representing the Philippines. It wasn't perfect, there was a fall on the uneven bars and a couple of other small mistakes, but she just spoke to and said she's happy overall with her performance. The Filipino crowd here in the Quan Ngua Sports Palace in Hanoi made a lot of noise and gave her a big welcome to the team. We're waiting for results with the Filipino team in with a shot at the team all-around and Indonesia looking strong in the - Track Singapore's Shanti Pereira wins women's 200m Singaporean sprinter Veronica Shanti Pereira reclaims the 200m crown that she won at the 2015 Singapore SEA Games. Pereira clocked 2351 to outpace Filipina Twins Kyla 2356 and Kayla Richardson 2387.5pm - Women's 3x3 basketball Semi-final results Thailand 21-14 Philippines Vietnam 19-16 Indonesia Vietnam vs. Thailand in the gold medal final while Indonesia and the Philippines will square off for bronze, all to be decided today!430pm SEA Games 2022 Athletics Track and field Results Let's collate all the track and field results right here for easy viewing, so far the men's and the women's hammer results and the women's 1500m are in Women's hammer throw Grace Wong MAS Mingkamon Koomphon THA Panwat Gimsrang THA Men's Hammer throw Jackie Wong MAS Kittipong Boonmawan THA Sadat Marzuqi Ajisan MAS m Women's 1500m Nguyen Thi Oanh VIE 4 Khuat Phuong Anh VIE 4 Goh Chui Ling SIN 4 Women's 200m Shanti Pereira SIN 2351 Kyla Ashley Maico Richardson PHI 2356 Kayla Anise Maico Richardson PHI 2387 415pm - Indonesia sweep men's rowing golds, Vietnam sweep the women's Hugely impressive rowing displays from these two nations. Indonesia took all six men's and Vietnam all six women's gold medal finals here in - Thailand defeat Philippines' women's volleyball team 3-0 The reigning champs asserted their class over the Filipinas, winning 21-15, 21-13, 21-14. A dominant display from the Thais who set their stall out early, they went 6-0 up in the first set and blitzed the Philippines, and while the team wearing red found their feet and fought back to 9-7, the set eventually slipped away from them. The rest of the match followed a similar pattern and the Philippines just couldn't find a foothold. The Thais have a winning streak in this competition dating back to 1995 and don't look like they countenance loosening that grip any time soon. Love the way the Philippines were still bouncing and positive and congratulating each other and the opposition after the game, true sportsmanship, lovely to - Day 2 Track and field results Vietnam's Nguyen Thi Oanh claims 1500m - Athletics live stream And here's an athletics track and field live stream on the official Facebook page. 11 gold medal events today!2pm - Women's volleyball Thailand- Philippines live stream Huge match here between the reigning champs and a determined Philippines who finished just off the podium in fourth at the last SEA Games in their back yard in Manila. Watch now on the live stream. In the men's game Cambodia has just defeated the Philippines three sets to - SEA Games 2022 Esports live stream With huge interest around the Esports events here are a couple of live streams up and running now League of Legends Wild Rift and FIFA Online - Women's volleyball Thailand vs Philippines in an hour A crunch match in women's volleyball today sees reigning champs Thailand take on the Philippines an hour from now 2pm Vietnam time. Some big stars on show here like Thailand's ageless captain Pleumjit Thinkaow and her setter ally Nootsara Tomkom, and Filipina superstar Alyssa Valdez. We caught up with Alyssa here in Hanoi, here's what she said in the first part of our interview. She told a funny story of how her boyfriend Kiefer Who's also at these Games with the basketball team had a little flex when he found out he was coming, see the Tweet below or click here to hear it. Second part coming soon!1240pm - Women's Gymnastics update It's the women's all-around team and individual today. Gymnasts compete in the team event then their scores are also used to decide the individual medals. Singapore completed their morning session and later this afternoon we'll see Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam compete. The star name is Aleah Finnegan who's competing for the Philippines after some success with the USA gymnastics team. We'll see some world-class competition in floor exercise, vault, uneven bars, balance beam this afternoon starting from 320pm Vietnam time UTC+7.1215pm - Triathlon double for the Philippines The men's and women's triathlons belong to the Philippines with Kim Mangrobang reigning supreme in the womenâs individual for her third straight SEA Games gold medal. And there was another Filipina on the podium with Raven Alcoseba bagging bronze. The men's belonged to the Filipinos too, going 1-2 with Fernando Casares and Kim Remolino claiming the top two steps of the - Brunei bags first gold of the Games It's gold for Brunei in Wushu, Mohammad Adi Salihin Roslan winning the men's taolu nanquan - EJ Obiena to defend pole vault title today Filipino pole vault star EJ Obiena will defend the title he won in 2019 today, look out for him later with the final at 4 - Track and field Malaysia's Grace Wong wins hammer! The women's hammer throw final is done with Grace Wong from Malaysia in the golden position. Thailand finished in both silver and bronze positions Panwat Gimsrang and Mingkamon Koomphon completing the - Singapore's Tsan Brother/sister duo chachachaing their way to the podium Chelsy and Gary Tsan represent Singapore here in Hanoi in the dancesport discipline. This Singaporean brother-sister act will put their own spin on chachacha, paso doble and jive tomorrow 15 May. Chelsy Tsan, 18, bagged a huge seven-medal haul at the 2019 CK Open International Dancesport Championships including two gold, and is now ready to bring all that latin dance-inspired flavour to Hanoi. "Winning those seven medals boosted my self-belief, that was my biggest achievement," she said. Chelsy is a SEA Games debutante but brother Gary took part in 2019 in Manila, but they won't be the only sibling pair on the dancefloor, look out for Jerome and Rachel Teo, also from Singapore who won two medals at the last SEA - Table Tennis Teams semi-finals It's Vietnam-Singapore in the women's team semi-final right now, Singapore leading by 2 sets to 1 but Vietnam looking strong in the third, leading 10-4. Here's a live - Golf SEA Games 2022 Day 1 results Action got underway at the Heron Lake Golf Course in Vinh Yen early this morning, yesterday Thai golfers led the women's field with Eila Galitsky and Natthakritta Vongtaveelap both finishing on five under. While Indonesia's Hailey Loh Suanne and Malaysian golfer Jeneath Wong both carded a strong -1. And in the men's individual competition it was Thailand on top of the charts too, Weerawish Narkprachar finished four under. Hiroshi Hirahara Tai from Singapore sat second after Round 1 on three under and Indonesia's Amadeus Christian Susanto signed a -2 along with another Thai golfer Pongsapak 2 preview Another day of captivating action is already underway. Yesterday Philippines' world champion gymnast Carlos Yulo won the men's individual all around, and took silver in the team event with the Filipino team, later telling about how he's fully focused on the Paris 2024 Olympics. Today it's Aleah Finnegan's turn, she competed for the team for years and now represents the Philippines - she'll compete in the women's team and individual all-around competitions. Here's a full gymnastics preview and schedule for these Games. Swimming starts today too and we'll see seven gold medal finals, the biggest star at these Games is Singapore's Rio gold medallist Joseph Schooling. Get a swimming preview and schedule here. Women's volleyball, men's and women's football, badminton and golf also continue Chao! Good morning and welcome to Day 2 of SEA Games fun in Hanoi, stay with us for all the latest news, interviews, results and live updates.
Illustration Craig Stephens Provocative actions over a contested atoll, the US stepping up threats over mutual defence, and planned joint naval patrols could push China to miscalculate An incident like that in the Gulf of Tonkin â real or manufactured â which launched the US into the Vietnam war, may push an anti-China Congress to demand military action Published 130am, 31 May, 2023 Updated 1047am, 31 May, 2023 Illustration Craig Stephens
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