English lesson theme 2 Sports Part B

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English lesson theme 2 Sports Reading

Zimbabwe,[c] officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo River, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia to the north, and Mozambique to the east. The capital and largest city is Harare, and the second largest is Bulawayo.

A country of roughly 16.9 million people as per 2024 estimates,[16] Zimbabwe's largest ethnic group are the Shona, who make up 80% of the population, followed by the Northern Ndebele and other smaller minorities. Zimbabwe has 16 official languages,[3] with English, Shona, and Ndebele the most common.

Planning of today

• Reading
• Learning goals
  
• Usain Bolt
• Gap texts
• Homework
  
• Check learning goals

Reading

Learning goals

•  I can find relevant information in brochures and short documents on the internet or other media.
• I can understand factual information in short reports and articles.
• I can fill in gap texts about themes and subjects I am somewhat familiar with. 

Usain Bolt; the fastest man alive

What reasons are mentioned in the video for Bolt's incredible speed?

Why do scientists look at Usain Bolt's running technique?

Gap texts

Gap texts

Gap texts are about reading comprehension but also vocabulary. But how do we improve vocabulary? 

1. Read, watch and listen in English.

2. Write down new words.

3. Revise new vocabularly regularly.

4. Learn from context.

5. Use it or lose it!

Homework

Exercise 10 t/m 14 (Theme two sports: Part B Reading)

Check learning goals

•  I can find relevant information in brochures and short documents on the internet or other media.
• I can understand factual information in short reports and articles.
• I can fill in gap texts about themes and subjects I am somewhat familiar with.