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SPORTS AND
LEISURE

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1 Warm up

Write the name of a sport and then its associated words. See the example as a guide.

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2 Vocabulary

Label the pictures below.

do athletics do gymnastics go climbing

ice skating play basketball play ice hockey
skateboarding skiing surfing

1. 2. 3.

4. 5. 6.

7. 8. 9.

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3 Practice 1
Read the exam tip and complete the rules below.

Now match the sport or activity to the correct column in the table.

4 Let’s play
Play a game with your partner. Choose one type of activity from the previous task, cover it and say
its name. Your partner then says do, play or go.

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5 Speaking
Part A: Read the questions and match them to their correct answers.

1. Where do you play tennis? a. On a court.

2. What equipment do you need? b. I play against a friend.
3. What clothes do you wear? c. I wear trainers, a t-shirt and shorts.
4. Who do you play against? d. I need a racket, a small ball, and a net.

Part B: Use the questions in Part A and the pictures below to ask and answer about other sports.

6 Grammar 1: why
Read the exam tip and do the task that follows.

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Read the following sentences and match them to their responses.

1. Why are you holding this racquet?

2. Karl has a competition on Saturday.

3. Why don’t we go to the stadium?

4. I want to go skiing this winter.

5. What did you go to the track for?

6. How come you play football?

a. Why? You usually go ice-skating.

b. Ok. It’s a great idea.

c. To run.

d. Because I’m going to play tennis.

e. Because it’s a team sport and I’m good at it.

f. That’s why he’s practising so much.

Which sentence and response ...

i. asks for a reason? 1

ii. is an alternative use of why question?

iii. adds information to someone’s statement?

iv. makes a suggestion?

v. asks for a reason, using a short question?

7 Practice 2
Complete the following sentences with the correct word or phrase.

How come That’s why What Why Why does Why don’t

1. Javier go climbing? - Because he loves mountains.

2. you eat more fruit?

3. so many children play football?

4. Sarah wants to go to the beach. - she’s preparing her bag.

5. is this racket for? To hit the ball.

6. John wants to play volleyball this weekend. - ?

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8 Let’s play

Read the instructions and play a game in pairs or small groups.

1. Use a dice (it can be virtual).

2. Challenge a student to roll the dice. For example, he / she gets 1.
3. He / she makes a sentence or question using the phrase: Why don’t you, for example: Why don’t
you buy some new skis?
4. Play the game together in pairs or small groups.

Use this list as a guide:

1. Why don’t...?
2. How come...?
3. Why...?
4. Why did...?
5. That’s why...
6. What is .... for?

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9 Focus on exam

Read the exam information and do the task that follows.

Now decide if the following sentences are true or false.

1. The topic is the same as Part 3. →

2. You talk about a topic for three minutes. →

3. The questions have two different focuses. →

4. You shouldn’t interact with the other candidate. →

5. You should make up your answers. →

6. A short answer is a bad idea. →

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10 Listening
Part A: Listen to two candidates doing Part 4: Andy and Laura and answer the questions below.

1. Who talks first?

2. How does the examiner ask the same question to Laura?

3. Whose answers are longer and give more details?

4. How does the examiner invite Andy to answer the same question?

5. When do they answer a question together?

6. Which candidate interacts better?

Part B: Match the chunks to create sentences. Then listen to check your answers.

1. Yes, I’d love to have a. because we can have a i. which is in the middle of
school trips more really good time nowhere and there are no
often, together, we can hang shops to buy things.
out and
2. I prefer going on trips b. something to drink, ii. for example swimming or
with my friends, because you can go to building castles there.
a place
3. Yeah, I would like to c. abroad. You can learn iii. or learn another language. You
have more trips, maybe about new cultures could also have fun with
somewhere friends.
4. I think you have to d. during summer iv. do whatever we want. It’s
bring a backpack or a holidays. You can go to usually boring when you go
bag. You need to bring the beach and you can with your family.
food and have a good time,
5. In my opinion, the best e. especially to v. is a really nice place to visit,
time to travel is interesting places in there are many monuments
the UK: London, and museums there.
Oxford, or Stonehenge.
I think London

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11 Grammar 2: using opinion phrases

In this part of the speaking exam, candidates are encouraged to expand their answers.

Both did this using this sequence:

Yeah, I would like to have more trips, maybe somewhere abroad, so you can learn about new
cultures or learn another language.
• opinion phrase + the candidate’s opinion + reason or extra information

Part A: Read the candidate’s answer below and divide it into sequences.

I prefer going on trips with my friends, because we can have a really good time together, we
can hang out and do whatever we want. It’s usually boring when you go with your family.

Part B: Complete the answers about sports with the opinion expressions.

I don’t think I prefer I think it’s easier to

It’s probably better to I would like to

1. playing golf in the summer because the weather is warmer and it’s an outdoor
sport.

2. take up tennis so I can keep fit but first I have to buy some equipment.

3. play football than basketball. Basketball is a team game, and you can’t control
where the ball is.

4. skiing is for me because I don’t like cold weather. I love watersports so I’d choose
surfing instead.

5. do exercise twice a week. I think so because every day is too tiring and I have to
study for exams too.

12 Exam practice: Speaking Part 4

Read these exam questions and plan your answer using the recommended sequence. Then answer
the questions with your partner.

1. Would you like to do more sports at school? (Which sports would you like to try?)
2. What do you need to do your favourite sport?
3. Do you prefer to do sports with your friends or individually? (Why?)
4. What do you think is the best age to take up a sport? (Why?)
5. Which do you think is more interesting: football or tennis? (Why?)

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