Activity 1
Look at these pictures. Then discuss the questions below.
A Pair work

How popular are these sports in your country?
What other sports are popular in your country?
What sports do you think are the most exciting? The most boring?
Are you a sports fan? Why or why not?

“Soccer is very popular. I think it’s our most popular sport?
“ actually , I think it’s the most popular sport in the world!”
B Listen
you will hear the beginning of interview with Ella,
Tony and Joanne. Answer the questions.
C listen
You will hear the rest of the interview.
Answer the questions
Why do you like do
Why do you like do
D Group work
ask one another questions in part B and C
Activity 2
A pair work
Add three sports to the chart
“Table tennis is missing . Let’s add it to the list”
B Pair work
In an average month, how often do you take part
in each sport in part A . Number each sport from 0 to 4
0= never 1 = hardly 2 = sometimes
3= quite a bit 4= all the time
“ I do aerobics quite a bit. How about you”
“ Oh. I hardly ever do aerobics”
C pair work
add up your scores. Then go to page 93
D join another pair
Decide which sport in part A are :
Completive sports indoor sports relaxing sports team sports
Individual sports outdoor sports seasonal sports year-round sports
Activity 3
Group work
Discuss these questions.
What’s your favorite sport now?
What was your favorite sport as a child?
Who’s your favorite sports team?
What’s the most exciting sports event you’ve watched?
“ My favorite sport now is definitely surfing”
Activity 1
A Pair work
Look at these games. Then discuss the questions below.
Which game have you played?
Which games did you enjoy the most?
Which games did you enjoy the most?
Which game do you play regularly? From time to time?
“ I played math-jogg once, but I didn’t enjoy it”
B listen
three people are talking about their favorite games from part A .
C Pair work
Can you guess the game they described?
“ I think Terry described ..”
Activity 2
A Pair work
How many games can you think of each category?
Use the games from Activity 1 and your own ideas.
B Group work
Discuss these questions
What types of games do you like ? What types do you like?
What games would you like to learn?
Do you ever play word games? Which ones do you know?
“ I like board games, like chess and checker”
“ well, I really like computer games My favorite is..”
Activity 3
A Group work
Read these instructions for two games .
Then play one of the games.
B communication task
Work in group of three
One of you should look at Task 9 on page 79 ,
another at Task 29 page 87, and another task at
Task 41 on page 92 . You are going to learn about
and play some word games.
Self Study
For extra grammar, listening and vocabulary practice,
go to pages 106-107.