Let's Talk and Write About Sport!
What do you already know about sport?
Items in this lesson
What do you already know about sport?
Lesson Aim
At the end of the lesson you will be able to understand and write about different sports, using vocabulary for sports and listening for specific information.
Warm-up: Talking About Sport
Match the sport words to the pictures. Which sports have you tried? Why do you like or dislike sports? Work in pairs. (Task: Matching, 10 items)
Key Sport Vocabulary
Learn 10 words: pitch, court, goal, player, coach, referee, match, win, lose, team. Gap fill: Fill in the missing word in 10 sentences.
Listening for Gist
Listen to Emily talking about her favourite sport. Choose the correct answer for each question (Multiple choice, 10 questions).
Listening for Detail
Listen again. Fill the gaps with the information you hear. (Gap fill task, 10 sentences).
Check Your Understanding
Match the 10 sport words to their correct meanings. (Matching task)
Match the Definitions
Discuss
Which sport would you like to try and why? Share your answer with a partner.
Writing Task: My Favourite Sport
Plan: 1. Name the sport 2. Where do you play? 3. Who do you play with? 4. Why do you like it? 5. A special memory. Write a paragraph (80-100 words).
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Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.
