The Japanese swimmer Yuko won the gold medal in the women's 200m freestyle, setting a new world record time of 1 minute 58 seconds. The Chinese gymnast Lily received an average score of 9.5 points to win the gold medal in her event. The Korean athlete Lee Bong-ju jumped 8.9 meters to win the gold medal in men's long jump. The Thai high jumper Vichai failed to clear the bar set at 2.3 meters.

5. • coming live
• freestyle
• gymnasium
• land
• Lee Bong-ju
• bar
• gymnast
• Vichai

6. • Good evening. It's [1] 10.15 and it’s time for “The Asian Games Report".
It’s the 3rd day of the Games. Well, today’s most important event was
the women's 200 metre [2] freestyle. The Japanese, Yuko was first and
got the gold [3] medal. She made a new world record time of 1 minute
58 seconds. The Japanese athletes won two gold medals yesterday, and
[4] three the day before, so in the first three days they've won six gold
medals.
• …. Here were in the Gymnasium. Lily, the Chinese [5] gymnast, has just
finished her display. She's got an average of [6] 9.5 points. That’s the
best score today! Lily’s won the [7] gold medal!
• ... And this is Lee Bong-ju coming from [8] Korea. This is the second time
he competed in the [9] long jump at the Asian Games. Last time, he
jumped 8.5 metres. Today he's won a gold medal for men's long jump.
He jumped [10] 8.9 metres.
• .. Now we're [11] waiting for the last high jumper. Vichai coming from
Thailand, his bar is at 2.30 metres and... it seems too [12] high for him.
Vichai has just jumped!
• …Oh! He's crashed into the [13] bar! He’s landing. The bar has fallen too.
He's getting up and walking away. But he’s very [14] disappointed.

7. • Good evening. It's [1] 10.15 and it’s time for “The Asian Games
Report". It’s the 3rd day of the Games. Well, today’s most important
event was the women's 200 metre [] freestyle. The Japanese, Yuko
was first and got the gold [] medal. She made a new world record time
of 1 minute 58 seconds. The Japanese athletes won two gold medals
yesterday, and [] three the day before, so in the first three days
they've won six gold medals.
• …. Here were in the Gymnasium. Lily, the Chinese [] gymnast, has just
finished her display. She's got an average of [] 9.5 points. That’s the
best score today! Lily’s won the [] gold medal!
• ... And this is Lee Bong-ju coming from [] Korea. This is the second
time he competed in the [] long jump at the Asian Games. Last time,
he jumped 8.5 metres. Today he's won a gold medal for men's long
jump. He jumped [] 8.9 metres.
• .. Now we're [] waiting for the last high jumper. Vichai coming from
Thailand, his bar is at 2.30 metres and... it seems too [] high for him.
Vichai has just jumped!....…Oh! He's crashed into the [] bar! He’s
landing. The bar has fallen too. He's getting up and walking away. But
he’s very [] disappointed.

8. 1. Yuko won the gold medal in
women’s swimming. She set a new
world record time of…...
• A. 200 seconds
• B. 1 minute 38 seconds
• C. 1 minute 58 seconds
• D. 1 minute 48 seconds

9. 2. Lily got an average of……………points
in her gymnastics event.
• A. 9.5
• B. 5.9
• C. 15
• D. 5

10. 3.Lee Bong-ju jumped
……………..and he won the gold
medal in men’s long jump.
• A. 8.5 m
• B. 8.9 m
• C. 9.8 m
• D. 18 m

11. 4. The bar that Vichai had to jump
over was at……………..
• A. 3.2m
• B. 2.3 m
• C. 2.0 m
• D. 2.5 m

12. 5. Which of the following sports events
was NOT mentioned in the report?
• A. swimming
• B. gymnastics
• C. long and high jumps
• D. weightlifting

13. Further practice:
• Discussion:
–Have you ever done long jump or high
jump?
–Do you like these mentioned sports?
• Translation:
–Translate each paragraph into Vietnamese