LANGUAGE LEADER / PRE-INTERMEDIATE ACS 106 LANGUAGE LEADER / PRE-INTERMEDIATE

UNIT 12 : SPORT

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING & VOCABULARY Which of the sports do you consider minority sports? What’s the most popular sport in your country? To watch & to play ?

How popular are these sports in Turkey? 12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING & VOCABULARY How popular are these sports in Turkey? Gymnastics Archery Badminton Cycling Fencing Table tennis Dragon boat racing Hockey Judo Football Sailing

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING & VOCABULARY Gymnastics (n)

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING & VOCABULARY Archery (n)

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING & VOCABULARY Badminton (n)

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING & VOCABULARY Cycling (n)

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING & VOCABULARY Fencing (n)

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING & VOCABULARY Table tennis (n)

Dragon boat racing (n.phr.) 12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING & VOCABULARY Dragon boat racing (n.phr.)

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING & VOCABULARY Hockey (n)

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING & VOCABULARY sailing(n) judo (n)

Read the letter & do the practice. 12.1. MINORITY SPORTS READING Read the letter & do the practice.

Listen to the TV programme & do the practice. 12.1. MINORITY SPORTS LISTENING Listen to the TV programme & do the practice.

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS GRAMMAR Which tense do we use after if ? Do they describe a real or unreal situation? If we had more funding, we would do really well in international competitions. If the media showed more interest in other sports, kids would want to try them. If they had more opportunuties, they wouldn’t be so unhealthy.

12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING What would you do ... ..if a stranger stopped you in the street and asked you for money? ..if you won a million dollars? ..if you urgently needed $50? ..if you met your favourite film star ? ..if you heard someone moving about in your house late at night?

12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS SPEAKING

What do you know about FIFA Football World Cup ? 12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS SPEAKING What do you know about FIFA Football World Cup ?

Read the magazine article & do the practice. READING 12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS Read the magazine article & do the practice.

12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS stadiums READING 12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS 2c. Find verbs in the texts that mean : The places where a football match is held ( para. 1) stadiums

2c. Find verbs in the texts that mean : READING 12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS 2c. Find verbs in the texts that mean : More than 50% of a group ( para. 1 & 2 ) majority

12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS opportunity READING 12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS 2c. Find verbs in the texts that mean : A chance to do something ( para. 2) opportunity

12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS worldwide READING 12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS 2c. Find verbs in the texts that mean : in every part of the world ( para. 4) worldwide

12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS Tend to READING 12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS 2c. Find verbs in the texts that mean : Usually do or be something ( para. 5) Tend to

12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS GRAMMAR Which three describe a problem or mistake? There have been too many adverts for men. They’ve spent too much money on the male fans. Companies have spent enough money on advertising. There have not been enough adverts for female fans.

Think about these issues: 12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS SPEAKING Think about these issues: Football : money, TV, competitions, players Sport & health: adults / children Swimming pools & sports facilities Sport on TV

12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS WRITING Write 2 paragraphs about one of the issues that you discussed. Describe the situation and the solutions you suggested.

12.3. SCENARIO : Sports Psychology PREPARATION 12.3. SCENARIO : Sports Psychology

12.3. SCENARIO : Sports Psychology SITUATION 12.3. SCENARIO : Sports Psychology Dr Sophia Mannit is a sport Psychologist with Sport in Mind. She uses a questionnare to analyse somenone’s personality and suggest suitable sports.

Key language: Conversation fillers SITUATION 12.3. SCENARIO : Sports Psychology Key language: Conversation fillers

Ask & answer these questions using fillers.. SITUATION 12.3. SCENARIO : Sports Psychology Ask & answer these questions using fillers.. Do you think that some soprts people are paid too much? Do you think that your country should host the Olympic Games? Well, that’s a difficult one.. Right... Erm , let me see .. Hımm, let me think .., Well, to be honest .. Which sports should every young person learn to play? Who is your favourite sports player? What great sporting moments can you remember?

12.3. SCENARIO : Sports Psychology TASK: Doing a survey Do the survey and ask questions to yourpartner. Then, comment on the results, using the adjectives we have learned ..

WRITING SKILLS : a formal e-mail 8.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS WRITING SKILLS : a formal e-mail What are the characteristics of formal email? Language? Organization? Punctuation?

WRITING SKILLS : a formal e-mail 8.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS WRITING SKILLS : a formal e-mail Look at the advert and write a formal e-mail to the academy. Send your e-mails to your teacher online

8.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS