8A Talk about playing and doing sports

8A Talk about playing and doing sports

by Richard PN

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Why are so many people interested in sports events?

What do you think has just happened in the photo?

​People in sports

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• ​Trainer: a person who helps athletes develop their strength and skills

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• ​Head coach: a person who is in charge of training a sports team

​People in sports

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• Amateur: a person who does not get paid to play a sport

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• ​referee/umpire: a person who makes sure players follow the rules of a sport

​People in sports

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• MVP: the most valuable player in a sports league or championship

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• ​substitute: a player who replaces another player in the middle of a game

​Vocabulary

• ​Professional

• ​events

• ​competitor

• ​championship

• ​failure

• ​league

• ​athletes

• ​conquer

• ​champions

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Write a sentence using the vocabulary words.

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Multiple Choice

1. You were a professional tennis player, _____ you?

• have

• haven't

• were

• weren’t

Multiple Choice

2. You have never won a world championship, _____ you?

• are

• aren't

• have

• haven’t

Multiple Choice

3. You enjoy watching sports events on TV, _____ you?

• can

• can't

• do

• don't

Multiple Choice

4. Most athletes should have big muscles, _____ they?

• will

• won't

• shouldn't

• should

Multiple Choice

5. Sports leagues can make a lot of money, _____ they?

• do

• don't

• can

• can't

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Write a question about sports using TAG QUESTIONS