"THE NATIONAL SPORT OF ENGLAND" Spotlight 7 (module 7) Culture corner.

Spotlight 7Culture corner (module 7)THE NATIONAL SPORT OF ENGLAND

English language teacher
Goncharova N.V.
Omsk 2024

WHAT’S IN COMMON?

THE NATIONAL SPORT OF ENGLAND

LEARN NEW WORDS

Goalkeeper


Striker

Defender

Goal posts


Pitch

Champion

TASK 1

1 goalkeeper, 2 defender, 3 goal posts, 4 striker,
5 pitch, 6 champion

A a player who tries to prevent the opponents from scoring
B a player who tries to score the goals
C the place you play football
D the two poles that form the goal
E the player whose job is to guard the goal
F a player or a team that wins the top prize in a competition

ANSWERS

1 E
2 A
3 D
4 B
5 C
6 F

SCORE YOUR POINTS

6 points – your mark 5
5 points- your mark 4
4 points- your mark 3
3 points and less – your mark 2

DON’T FORGET TO WRITE DOWN YOUR MARK INTO THE PAPER!

Words and definitions

1 goalkeeper - the player whose job is to guard the goal
2 defender - a player who tries to prevent the opponents from scoring
3 goal posts - the two poles that form the goal
, 4 striker - a player who tries to score the goals
5 pitch - the place you play football
6 champion - a player or a team that wins the top prize in a competition

TASK 2 (work in pairs)

Completing a text (gap filling)
Read the title and the text quickly to get the gist.
Read the text again, one sentence at a time, focusing on the words before and after each gap and think of the words that fits best.
Read the completed text again to make sure it makes sense
This way, you will minimise the number of mistakes you make!

The national sport of England (gap filling)

ANSWERS

1 untill
2 as
3 all
4 has
5 and

SCORE YOUR POINTS

5 points – 5
4 points – 4
3 points – 3
2 points and less -2

DON’T FORGET TO WRITE DOWN YOUR DESKMATE’S MARK INTO THE PAPER!

Time for SUCCESS !!!

S-U-C-C-E-S-S
That’s the way we spell success
We wish you luck and all the best
With S-U-C-C-E-S-S !

TASK 3 (work in groups)

Make notes under the headings about football in England. Then tell to the class
CLUBS, FAMOUS PLAYERS
b) Make notes under the same headings about your country’s popular sport. Talk to the class about it.

DON’T FORGET TO WRITE DOWN YOUR GROUPMATES’ MARKS INTO THE PAPER!

HOMEWORK

Write short article about the most popular sport in our country
Sb.p.71, ex.4
Plan:
The most popular sport
Sport’s history
Famous club/team/player

Don’t forget to write your homework down!

NOW I CAN:

Understand information about the national sport of England
Give explanation to new words
Read an article about sport
Write an article about sport
Talk about football and sport

What was easy for me today?

To read the text
To match the words with definitions
To talk about clubs and famous players
To fill the gaps in the text

What was difficult for me today

To read the text
To match the words with definitions
To talk about clubs and famous players
To fill the gaps in the text

THANK YOU VERY MUCH!THE LESSON IS OVER!