YLE Movers Topic: Sports and leisure (reading + writing)

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Football's origins trace back to England. Players often run about 8 km in games.

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who/ run

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Football is called soccer in America and Canada. Another name for football is ‘the beautiful game’.

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it

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Lionel Messi is a famous football player. He could kick a ball well when he was five. You can read about him on the internet.

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when/ on

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Read the text and write one word in each sentence. Example: Zoe and her father’s home is in the __________. Zoe and Dad went to the __________ by car.

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city, shopping centre

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Fill in the blanks: Zoe had some __________ with her pasta. After shopping, Zoe and Dad went into a __________. They had to carry __________ back to the car park.

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sauce, library, bags

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The ................. was on the roof of Dad’s car and said ‘Happy to help!’ when they found it!

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parrot

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Can you play hockey this evening?

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Yes, I can.

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Game starts after school. Is that OK?

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That’s fine.

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Where is the hockey game?

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At the Sport Centre.

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My name is Fred. I like computers, comic books, and football. At the weekend, I play sport and spend time with family and friends. Yesterday, my sister and I (1) __________ to the park and played with Dan, our (2) __________.

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walked, dog