Listening - project 1 - Lesson 4 - H2c

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

English class

Week 38- Lesson 4

Today's programme

Today:

- Check vocabulary building & reading booklet about basketball

- Listening exercise: sports in the UK

- Reading assignment: cheating in sports

- Two small writing assignments

- Blooket/puzzle?

Reading: Who invented basketball?

Hand out work sheets.

Listening practice:

Sport in the UK

Listen carefully to the video on the next slide and answer the questions on the slides following the video, please.

Link: sport in the UK

1. Cricket ...

1. was the most popular sport in the UK.
2. is not very popular in Scotland.
3. is very popular in the UK, especially in Scotland.

2. Cricket can be confusing because...

1. all the player's uniforms are the same colour.
2. it's complicated to understand.
3. the rules change constantly.

3. Which sentence is correct?

1. Cricket is only played in the UK and Asia.
2. England is not always the best cricket team.
3. England normally beats the other national cricket teams.

4. 'Rounders' ...

1. is played in the United States.
2. is only played by girls.
3. is similar to baseball and cricket.

5. Which sentence is correct?

1. More than one million people practise jogging.
2. People go jogging in the evening.
3. Jogging is popular in areas with modern offices.

6. In the UK,...

1. there is an important tennis tournament in July.
2. it's not easy to play tennis because of the weather.
3. you can play tennis in most parks.

7. Rollerblading...

1. was more popular in the past.
2. is very popular.
3. is dangerous.

Reading assignment

Do this reading assignment about cheating in sports:

https://test-english.com/reading/b1/cheating-in-sports-b1-english-reading-test/

Don't forget to answer the online questions & show me when you are done, please!

Writing assignment:
1. What was the main point of the article you have just read? (25-50 words)
2. Would you ever cheat in sports? Why/when (not)? (25-50 words)

Writing: Choose 1 of the statements on the next slide and write about a 100 words about this, please.

Hand out work sheets.

1. Should schools give more time to students to play sports? Why? / Why not?
2. Would you like to be a professional athlete (play sports as a job)? Why? / Why not?
3. Do you prefer team sports or individual sports? Why?

Blooket irregular verbs

Blooket link

Time left?

Finished this LU-lesson? > Find me for a fun speaking exercise with your neighbour or a word search if your neighbour isn't done yet.

Homework Tuesday the 24th of September

- Finish this LessonUp, please.

    Study the vocabulary list and word 1-40 from the irregular verbs list, please. You can find both lists in SomToday.