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1. Match the pictures to the words below.

____ athletics ____ basketball

____ gymnastics ____ rock/mountain climbing

____ hockey ____ rugby

____ running ____ sailing

____ table tennis ____ windsurfing

____ swimming ____ volleyball

____ yoga

2. Listen. Which six sports do you hear?

a) __________ b) __________ c) __________

d) __________ e) __________ f) __________


3. There are three main verbs we use with sports. Sort the sports on

number 1 according to the verbs. Then. add more sports into each

category.

PLAY GO DO

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4. Answer the following questions about sports

a) Which sports do you do? How often do you do them?

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b) Do you prefer team sports or individual sports?

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c) Which sports would you like to try?

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5. Read about Bossaball.. Match the questions with the answers in the

FAQs.

6. Are these sentences about the article true or false?

a) A bossaball team as a maximum of 5 people. ____

b) Players can’t use their feet. ____

c) A bossaball ball is the same size as a football. ____

d) You can’t play bossaball when it’s raining. ____

e) The inventor of bossaball isn’t a DJ. ____


7. There are five adjectives in bold in the text. Are they positive or

negative? Add more positive and negative adjectives we can use to

describe sports to the list.

POSITIVE NEGATIVE

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8. Answer the questions about bossaball with your own opinion.

a) Can you play bossaball in your town?

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b) Do you think bossaball looks interesting or boring? Why?

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c) Would you like to try it?

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