Thể dục thể thao là những gì nó?. Thế nào là thể thao quốc tế tầm cho nó? Trước khi bạn đọc Khi nào và ở đâu trên thế giới đầu tiên được tổ chức Cup? Trong Uruguay vào năm 1930 Trường hợp là tổ chức World Cup 2002? Trong khi bạn. đọc World Cup bóng đá quốc tế | Unit 14 THE WORLD CUP Lesson: READING What sport is it? What is the international sporting Games for it? Unit 14 THE WORLD CUP Lesson: READING Where was the 2002 World Cup held? When and Where was the first World Cup held? In Uruguay in 1930 Before you read While you read World Cup, the international football tournament, is held every four years. It is considered the most popular sporting event in the world. The World Cup is followed with passionate interest around the globe – the final game of the 2002 World Cup tournament attracted more than one billion viewers. In 1904, FIFA, the governing body for football, was set up. At its first meeting, FIFA planned to organize a world championship. But it was not until 1930 that the first World Cup was held. Only 13 teams took part in the first tournament. The host nation, Uruguay, gained a victory over Argentina in the final and became the first champion in the history of the World Cup. By 2002, the world had witnessed 17 World Cup . | Unit 14 THE WORLD CUP Lesson: READING What sport is it? What is the international sporting Games for it? Unit 14 THE WORLD CUP Lesson: READING Where was the 2002 World Cup held? When and Where was the first World Cup held? In Uruguay in 1930 Before you read While you read World Cup, the international football tournament, is held every four years. It is considered the most popular sporting event in the world. The World Cup is followed with passionate interest around the globe – the final game of the 2002 World Cup tournament attracted more than one billion viewers. In 1904, FIFA, the governing body for football, was set up. At its first meeting, FIFA planned to organize a world championship. But it was not until 1930 that the first World Cup was held. Only 13 teams took part in the first tournament. The host nation, Uruguay, gained a victory over Argentina in the final and became the first champion in the history of the World Cup. By 2002, the world had witnessed 17 World Cup tournaments. National football teams must now compete in elimination games within their own regions before becoming one of the 32 finalists. The 2002 World Cup final was jointly held by Japan and South Korea. It was hosted by two nations. With the victory over Germany in the final match, Brazil became the first team to win the trophy five times. Although Europe and South America are the only continents to have produced World Cup champions, countries on other continents hope that one day they will win the honoured title. Governing body (n): final (n): Champion (n): cơ quan điều hành Championship (n): finalist (n): elimination game(n): Nhà vô địch Giải vô địch Chức vô địch Trận trung kết Đội vào vòng trung kết Trận đấu loại Task 1. Match the words in A with their definitions in B A B 1. Jointly a. a competition in which players compete against each other in a series of games until there is a winner 2. the globe b. involving two or more people or groups 3. tournament c. the world 4. host nation d.
