V.Read and then answer the questions

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, is widely regarded as the best football player of all time. Pelé was born on October 21st, 1940 in the countryside of Brazil. Pelé’s father was a professional football player and taught Pelé how to play at a very young age.

Pelé began his career at the age of 15 when he started playing for Santos Football Club. In 1958, at the age of 17, Pelé won his first World Cup. It was the first time the World Cup was shown on TV. People around the world watched Pelé play and cheered.

Pelé won three World Cups and scored 1,281 goals in his 22-year career. In 1999, he was voted Football Player of the Century. Pelé is a national hero in Brazil. During his career he became well-known around the world as ’The King of Football’.

1.When was Pelé born?

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2.Why do people call him ‘The King of Football’?

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3.When did he become Football Player of the Century?

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4.How many goals did he score in total?

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5.Is he regarded as the best football player of all time?

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III. Write the correct form of the verbs to complete the conversation

1.Nick: Hi there.

Sonny: Hello, Nick. Did you have a nice weekend?

Nick: Yeah, it (1. be)................... OK. I (2. not do) ......................... much. I just (3. sit).......................... at home and (4. watch) ...................... TV. On Saturday afternoon, I (5. go) ............................ fishing with my dad. How about you?

Sonny: Oh, I (6. have).................................... a good weekend.

Nick: Really? What (7. do) ............................... you do?

Sonny: I (8. visit)........................... the museum with my family. Then we (9. eat).................... at my favourite restaurant.

Nick: Did you watch football on Sunday?

Sonny: Oh, yeah. The player (10. score).................................. a fantastic goal.

2.The Olympic Games (be).............................. held once every four years.

3.The first Olympic Games (take)......................................... place in Greece in 776 BC.

4.People (start)............................................ to use computers about 50 years ago.

5.- What’s that noise? - The children (play) .................................................... tug of war.

6.- What you (do)....................................... last weekend?
- I (cycle).................................. round the lake with my friends. Then I (watch) ...................... TV in the afternoon.

I. Hãy chọn từ có phần được gạch dưới có cách phát âm khác với các từ còn lại:ED

1. A. failed B. reached C. absorbed D. solved

2. A. invited B. attended C. celebrated D. displayed

3. A. removed B. washed C. hoped D. missed

4. A. looked B. laughed C. moved D. stepped

5. A. wanted B. parked C. stopped D. watched

6. A. laughed B. passed C. suggested D. placed

7. A. believed B. prepared C. involved D. liked

8. A. lifted B. lasted C. happened D. decided

9. A. collected B. changed C. formed D. viewed

10. A. walked B. entertained C. reached D. looked

11. A. watched B. stopped C. pushed D. improved

12. A. admired B. looked C. missed D. hoped

13. A. proved B. changed C. pointed D. played

14. A. helped B. laughed C. cooked D. intended

15. A. smoked B. followed C. titled D. implied

16. A. coughed B. phoned C. booked D. stopped

17. A. talked B. looked C. naked D. worked

18. A. developed B. ignored C. laughed D. washed

19. A. phoned B. stated C. mended D. old-aged

20. A. clapped B. attracted C. lifted D. needed