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ACS 106
LANGUAGE LEADER / PRE-INTERMEDIATE
UNIT 12 : SPORT
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
minority (n): The smaller in number of two groups forming a
whole
e.g.: Unfortunately, only the minority of students passed the Ecomonics
class.
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
What’s the most
popular sport in
your country? To
watch & to play ?
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
Which of the sports
do you consider
minority sports?
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
Fencing (n)
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
Cycling (n)
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
Table tennis (n)
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)
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
Which words do you use with these sports: do, go or play?
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
Enthusiastic (adj): having or showing great excitement and
interest
e.g.: He is so enthusiastic about taking guitar lessons that he can’ t
wait for Mondays.
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
Dedicated (adj): devoted
to a particular purpose or
cause
e.g.: Dedicated teachers do
their best to educate their
students.
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
funding (n) : A sum of money or other resources set aside for a
specific purpose
e.g.: If we get enough funding from the government, we will build a new
stadium.
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
disappointed (adj): discouraged
by the failure of one's hopes
e.g.: He is a disappointed applicant
because he hasn’t been hired.
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
be committed to (v): to be dedicated to a goal, purpose, etc.
e.g.: He says that the government is committed to keeping peace in
the region.
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
training (n): the education, instruction, or discipline of a person
or thing that is being trained.
e.g.: The staff needs training about using technology.
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
achieve (v): to bring to a successful conclusion; accomplish
e.g.: She achieved her goal despite difficulties.
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS READING
Read the letter & do
the practice.
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS LISTENING
Listen to the TV
programme & do
the practice.
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS GRAMMAR
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.
Do they describe a
real or unreal
situation?
Which tense do we
use after if ?
12.1. MINORITY SPORTS SPEAKING
..if you won a million
dollars?
What would you do ...
..if you met your
favourite film star ?
..if a stranger
stopped you in the
street and asked you
for money?
..if you urgently
needed $50?
..if you heard
someone moving
about in your house
late at night?
12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS
SPEAKING
12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS
SPEAKING
What do you know about FIFA Football World Cup ?
12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS
READING
Read the magazine
article & do the
practice.
12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS
READING
2c. Find verbs in the texts that mean :
The places where a
football match is held
( para. 1)
stadiums
12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS
READING
2c. Find verbs in the texts that mean :
More than 50% of a group
( para. 1 & 2 )
majority
12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS
READING
2c. Find verbs in the texts that mean :
A chance to do something
( para. 2)
opportunity
12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS
READING
2c. Find verbs in the texts that mean :
in every part of the world
( para. 4)
worldwide
12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS
READING
2c. Find verbs in the texts that mean :
Usually do or be something
( para. 5)
Tend to
12.2. BIG SPORT, BIG BUSINESS
GRAMMAR
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.
Which three describe a
problem or mistake?
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 1 paragraph about
one of the issues that
you discussed. Describe
the situation and the
solutions you suggested.
12.3. SCENARIO : Sports PsychologyPREPARATION
12.3. SCENARIO : Sports Psychology
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
competitive (adj): involving competition or competitiveness
X non-competitive
e.g.: He is a competitive football player; he always tries to win.
Non-competitivecompetitive
12.3. SCENARIO : Sports Psychology
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
Sociable (adj): inclined to be
in the company of / with others
e.g.: He is sociable; he likes being
with his friends.
sociableindividualistic
individualistic (adj):
expressing individuality
=self-sufficient
e.g.: He likes spending time on his
own; he is individualistic
12.3. SCENARIO : Sports Psychology
SPEAKING & VOCABULARY
Careful (adj): attentive to
potential danger, error, or harm;
=cautious
e.g.: He was careful while crossing
the busy street
Risk-seekingCareful
Risk-seeking (adj): preferring
to take risks
e.g.: He is a risk-seeking person;
he tries new things.
12.3. SCENARIO : Sports PsychologySITUATION
Dr Sophia Mannit is a sport Psychologist with
Sport in Mind. She uses a questionnare to
analyse somenone’s personality and suggest
suitable sports.
12.3. SCENARIO : Sports PsychologySITUATION
Key language: Conversation fillers
12.3. SCENARIO : Sports PsychologySITUATION
Ask & answer these questions using fillers..
Do you think
that some soprts
people are paid
too much?
Who is your
favourite
sports player? What great
sporting
moments can
you remember?
Do you think
that your
country should
host the Olympic
Games?
Which sports
should every
young person
learn to play?
Well, that’s a difficult one..
Right... Erm , let me see ..
Hımm, let me think ..,
Well, to be honest ..
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 ..
8.4. STUDY & WRITING SKILLS
WRITING SKILLS : a formal e-mail
What are the characteristics of
formal email?
Language?
Organization?
Punctuation?
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