READING

VOCABULARY 1.water polo (n) Ex: Water polo is played like football

VOCABULARY 2. vertical (a) going straight up or down. Ex: The land is marked by vertical posts. 3. crossbar (n) the bar joining the two vertical posts of a goal Vertical posts crossbar

VOCABULARY 4. sprint (v) to swim a short distance very fast. Ex: I sprinted the last few metres. 5. interfere (v) to prevent something from succeeding. interfere with something Ex: She never allows her personal feelings to interfere with her work

1.water polo (n) 2.vertical (a) 3.crossbar (n) 4.sprint (v) 5.interfere (v)

Read through the text silently and answer the question:

1. They hold 2 teams. 2. It is played in a pool. 3. It’s played like football. 4. There are 7 players per team. ……….

Fill in the blanks with correct words Water polo is played in a _____pool. There are _____ players per team. Each team wears ________caps and the goalies wear _____ caps with the _____ number 1. At the beginning of the game, the ball is in the _______ of the pool. To have the ball, each team has to ____ for it. Players use their ______ to move the ball. Just the _____ can use both hands to hold it. TASK 1 small7 different redwhite centre sprint heads goalie

If the _________ is not holding the ball, _________ players have no permission to stand in his way. For ____ foul, other team will have a free throw. For _____ foul, other team will have ____ minute in the _____ box. With five ________ fouls, a player is ejected. There are ____ periods in a game. If there is a ____, there are some more _____ -minute periods. TASK 1 opponent defensive minor major1 penalty personal 4 tie 3

Decide whether these sentences are True or False 1.Water polo is played in a small pool. 2.The goal is designed like football’s. 3.All players wear red caps. 4.Players uses hands to move the ball. 5.Holding the ball is a minor foul. TASK 2 F T F F T

Decide whether these sentences are True or False 6. Breaking the rules less than 5 times, a player is left out of the game. 7. If a player holds the ball, other team will have a free throw. 8. After a free throw, a goal is scored if 2 players touch the ball. 9. A game has 5 to 8 periods. 10. There’s no sub-periods in any cases. TASK 2 F T T F F

Work in groups. Compare football with water polo: FOOTBALLWATER POLO Place to play Number of players Main rules Length of the game On the groundIn a pool 117 Play by foot Play by one hand Swim in a pool 90 minutes20-32 minutes TASK 3

HOMEWORK 1.Learn vocabulary by heart. 2.Do further exercises. 3.Prepare new part : speaking.