Cricket

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Cricket

Today

• Why Cricket?
• Video "What is Cricket?"
  
• Further explanation 
• Equipment
  
• Cricket highlights
• Test

Why Cricket?

• Learn a bit more about the English culture
• Talk about a different sport than football or rugby
• For study purposes
• Because it's fun

Further Explanation

• The Game
• What do you need?
• The Laws (rules)
• Field positions (Batsmen, Bowler, Fielders and Keeper)
• 4 and 6
• How to win?

Equipment

• Bat
• Ball
• Legguards
• Gloves
• Helmet
• Stumps and Bails

TEST

1. What are the 3 wooden poles called?

1. Stumps
2. Bails
3. Bats
4. The Wicket

2. How many players do you need for a Cricket match?

1. 11
2. 21
3. 22
4. 13

3. When does a batsman get 6 runs?

1. When the ball bounces out of the field
2. When the ball is hit out of the field
3. When the ball hits the wicket
4. When the batsman is caught

4. How is the player called who throws the ball?

1. Batsman
2. Umpire
3. Fielder
4. Bowler

5. How can a batsman go out?

1. Bowled
2. Caught
3. Run Out
4. Hitting the ball out of the field

6. How is a referee (scheidsrechter) called in Cricket?

1. Fielder
2. Referee
3. Keeper
4. Umpire

7. How many balls are bowled in an Over?

1. 1
2. 4
3. 6
4. 10

8. How many countries play Cricket?

1. 120
2. 200
3. 10
4. 23

9. What shape (vorm) does the pitch (de mat) have?

1. Round
2. Square
3. Oval
4. Rectangular

Final Question:
10. How many runs is a Batsman allowed to hit?

1. 50 runs
2. 100 runs
3. 250 runs
4. As many he/she can

Write down at least 2 relevant questions about Cricket.

What have you learned?

• What Cricket is
• How you play Cricket and what do you need to play it
• A little bit more about the English Culture

Thank you for listening