What does it
mean?

To cheat

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SUBTITLE

GRAMMAR: PAST TENSES
a. In which sports are there most cases of cheating?
How do people cheat in these sports?

GRAMMAR: PAST TENSES
b. Read the article and find out how the people cheated.

How did the three
people cheat?

/sɔrd/

Diego Maradona
used his hand to
score the winning
goal.

Fred Lorz went in a
friend's car for part
of the marathon.

Boris Onischenko
changed part of his
sword, it turned on
the “hit” light
without him hitting
his opponent.

Past continuous
Past simple
c. Look at the highlighted verbs in text 1.
What three tenses are they?
Underline an example of each tense in the
other two texts.

Past perfect

Past simple

Underline an example of each tense in the other two texts.

protested,
said,
examined,
made,
could,
went,
called

won,
finished,
Was
took,
started,
didn't win

Past continuous

Past continuous
was waiting,
were cheering,
was shouting

Past perfect
had travelled

Past simple

Past perfect
had changed,
hadn't hit

was competing,
was winning,
was showing,
was scoring

GRAMMAR: PAST TENSES
d. Which of the three tenses in c do we use for:

past simple
past continuous
past perfect

GRAMMAR: PAST TENSES

Past simple

Use the past simple for finished past actions.
Started, worked, went, did, ate, had,

Past continuous

Use the past continuous to describe an action in
progress at a specific time in the past
- What were you doing at six o'clock last night?
+ I was watching T.V

Past perfect

Use the past perfect when you are talking about the
past and you want to talk about an earlier past action.

GRAMMAR: PAST TENSES (EXERCISE P.131)

were watching
had left
had studied
was cycling
had only had

GRAMMAR: PAST TENSES

did the accident happen?
was driving
hit
had already started
called

went
had gone
lost
was talking

had
had finished

GRAMMAR: PAST TENSES
f. Cover the texts.
In pairs, retell the stories using the correct tenses.

GRAMMAR: PAST TENSES
f. Cover the texts.
In pairs, retell the stories using the correct tenses.
Text 1:

were playing, scored, protested, gave,
showed, had scored

Text 2:

won, was waiting, were cheering, started,
had travelled

Text 3:

was competing, won, protested,
examined, discovered, had changed

SPEAKING
a. You are going to tell an anecdote.

anecdote

an informal true story about
something that happened to
you

SPEAKING
a. You are going to tell an anecdote.
Choose which anecdote they are going to tell,
Plan the story

b. In pairs, tell each other
your stories.
Ask for more details.

LISTENING

a. Can you think of two disadvantages of
being a professional football referee?
Players and fans
often insult them
They have to
travel a lot,…

People focus on the
mistakes they make, not
on the right decisions

LISTENING
b. You're going to hear an interview with an
ex-Champions League referee from Spain.
Listen and choose a, b or c.

CD 1 – Track 7

LISTENING
b. You're going to hear an interview with an
ex-Champions League referee from Spain.
Listen and choose a, b or c.

LISTENING
c. Listen again for more information.
Do you agree with him that there is
more cheating in football than
before?

CD 1 – Track 7

VOCABULARY: SPORT

a. In pairs, do the quiz.
Lap of an athletics track

VOCABULARY: SPORT

a. In pairs, do the quiz.
90 minutes (+ added time for stoppages).
two
six
42.195 kilometres
eighteen
400 metres

every two years.

VOCABULARY: SPORT
b. Vocabulary Bank: p. 145

7
5
2
1
3

4
6
8
9

VOCABULARY: SPORT
b. Vocabulary Bank: p. 145

court

pitch
pool

track
course
slope

circuit

VOCABULARY: SPORT
b. Vocabulary Bank: p. 145

beat
won
lost
drew

beaten
won
lost
drawn

VOCABULARY: SPORT
b. Vocabulary Bank: p. 145

beat
lost
drew
won

VOCABULARY: SPORT
b. Vocabulary Bank: p. 145
warm up

train
get injured

get fit
score
play

do

go

VOCABULARY: SPORT
c. In pairs, think of a sports team in your town/ country
Answer the questions.

PRONUNCIATION: /Ɔː/ AND /ɜː/
a. Write the words in the correct column. Be careful with or
(there are two possible pronunciations).

horse

b. Listen and check.

CD1 – Track 8

ball
caught
court
draw
fought

bird

score

hurt

world

sport

serve

worse

warm up

shirt

PRONUNCIATION: /Ɔː/ AND /ɜː/
c. Sound Bank p. 157.

-or

usually pronounce /ɔː/
a few very common words: /ɜː/
world
work
word
worse/ worst

PRONUNCIATION: /Ɔː/ AND /ɜː/
d. Practise saying these sentences.
Listen and check

CD1 – Track 9

SPEAKING

In pairs, interview your partner about sport
Using the questionnaire.

Ask for more information.

READING
a. Look at the photos.
In pairs, answer the questions.
They were all top
sportspeople
who have now
retired

READING

Reach their peak
trauma

Be at their best
chấn động về cảm xúc gây tác
hại lâu dài

READING
a. Look at the photos.
In pairs, answer the questions.
Have you ever seen any of these people playing sport?
At what age do you think people reach their “peak' in
these sports?
Do you know what these people do now?

READING

b. Read the article once.
Do most sportspeople find it easy or difficult to retire?

Most sportspeople
find it difficult to
retire.

READING
A

c. Complete the article with sentences A – F below.
D
C

E
B

READING
d. Can you remember these words?
If not, check with the text.
Underline the stressed syllable.

glamour
loss
recognition
failure
retirement

READING

e. Think of a sportsperson from your country
who has retired. What is he/she doing now? Do
you think he/she retired at the right time?

HOMEWORK

▪ NEF Workbook – Lesson 1B
▪ Destination B1 p. 9 – 11; 21 – 22
▪ English Pronunciation in Use p. 18 – 19; 22 – 23