UNIT 6 – A QUESTION OF SPORTS
Lesson 6.8 Pronunciation & Vocabulary
(SB page 68+69)

IN THE ICE
 Students complete the sentence
with one word only.
 The correct answer will be given
5 points.

does
match
for

My mum runs
_______
in marathons.
in

on

go
of

does
match
for

My brother's really
keen ______moutain
on
biking.
in

on

go
of

does
match
for

I don't like
swimming. I'm
of water.
scared _____
in

on

go
of

does
match
for

I often ____
go cycling
with my friends.
in

on

go

of

does

match
for

My grandma _____
does
aerobics every
morning.
in

on

go
of

does
match
for

My friend plays
hockey _______
for a
team.
in

on

go
of

does
match

for

My football team
won their _______
match
6-2 last week.
in

on

go
of

Objective
I can pronounce and distinguish 2 sounds /ɪ/ and /aɪ/ and
reinforce the vocabulary in Unit 6.

Source: BBC Learning English

Exercise 4 - SB page 68
In pairs, listen and find one word in each group with a
different pronunciation from the others.
Use the underlined letters to help you.

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Exercise 5 - SB page 68
Listen, check and repeat. 

CROSS THE RIVER
- Teacher shows a word
and students decide
how the letter “i” is
pronounced.
- Students raise their
right hands for /ɪ/
sound and left hands
for /aɪ/ sound.

Exercise 1 - SB page 69

Find and match the events 1-4 with
definitions a-d.

1. the Champion's
League
1

A

2. the NBA2

B

3. the Olympics
3

C

4. the World
4 Cup

D

Do you
find these
events
BORING,
OK or
EXCITIN
G?

Exercise 2 - SB page 69
Choose the correct
options.

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