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Name: __________________________ __________________________ Class: __________________________
Eva Hedencrona · Karin Smed-Gerdin · Peter Watcyn-Jones
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P.E.
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7 Life at a Football Academy A Before you listen Where in the English speaking world do you use the word football and where do you use the word soccer?
B Listen and answer You’re going to listen to Bob Parker who’s going to tell you about Football Academies in England. You’ll answer some questions by putting a cross in the correct box and sometimes by writing one or more words. At the end, you’ll hear everything Bob Parker says once again without pauses. When you answer questions with alternatives, choose ONE alternative only. All your answers must be in English. 1 What do football Academies do? They try to… A make famous players better. B get young people interested in football. C develop young players. D work for the Premier League. 2 Name one famous football player who started at an Academy in England? ___________________________________________________________________ 3 What happens once you’re 16? A You’ll be asked to sign schoolboy forms. B The club will decide whether to keep you or not. C You’ll automatically join the Youth Training Scheme. D You’ll get paid £100 a week. 4 Some clubs only take on about _________________________ trainees a year. 5 A scholarship can last up to _________________________. 6 What happens during this time? A player should… A end up in the Under–21 team. B only play in the Youth team. C go from the Youth team to the Reserves. D get one game in the first team.
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7 If a club likes a player, then he’ll be offered a professional contract.
8 What happens at a Football Academy?
P.E.
But they’re not usually offered this until they’re _________________________ years old.
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a) They _________________________ three times a week. b) They play matches against other Academy teams on _________________________. 9 Which of these is true? A They train on Wednesdays. B They can play up to 28 games in a season. C They have to read a lot about football for homework. D The evening training is usually for 2 hours. 10 What happens if the club offers a player a scholarship at the age of 16? A He will leave to go to college. B He will work one day in a laundry. C He will have to polish the first team players’ boots. D He will move away from home. 11 Which of these is true? A Less than 10% of the trainees will make it into the first team. B Most trainees will become professional footballers. C Almost 90% of players are offered a scholarship. D Clubs like Arsenal sign lots of young players every season.
8 Discuss 1 Why do so many people like football? 2 Why do some footballers make so much money? Do you think they are worth it? 3 Which is your favourite football team? 4 Who is your favourite football player? Why?
Textbook + exercises online Mia and the Jellyfish
Online Sports from the English Speaking Countries
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FILMS
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In the Spotlight
p. 31
1 Ask and answer Work in pairs. Take turns to ask and answer the questions. 1 What does Kylie love doing? 2 What does her father say about her ego? 3 What movie did Kylie see recently? 4 How old was Victoria when she became queen of England? What year was that? 5 Who did she marry? Where was he from? 6 How many children did they have? 7 Why did Kylie like the movie? 8 Was there anything she didn’t like about it? What? 9 What can you learn by watching a good movie?
2 Go online – Choose and search 1 Choose a famous person or actor that you don’t know very much about. ____________________________________________________________________________________ 2 Search for this person on the web: Use the name of the person + the word biography
EXAMPLE Emma Watson + biography
3 Look at three different English websites. Choose one of them and read to find information about the person. Answer the questions. a) What country is the person from? _________________________________________________ b) When was the person born? ______________________________________________________ c) Other interesting information about the person: _____________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________ 4 Use the information you have found and write a short text in your own words about the person.
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3 Kylie bought a new dress be
break
come
drink
eat
find
begin
buy
do
drive
feel
forget
Fill in the above irregular verbs, but in the past tense. Number 1 is already done. 1 Charles
was
already in bed when I phoned.
2 Freddie ______________________ his homework and then watched a series. 3 Zelda ______________________ sad and started crying. 4 He ______________________ his leg playing football. 5 Sorry, I ______________________ to do my homework last night. 6 Her grandfather ______________________ to this country from Spain. He was born in Madrid. 7 Jovan first ______________________ herring when he visited Stockholm. He loved it! 8 Lionel Messi ______________________ to play football when he was very young. 9 I ______________________ this pen on the floor. Is it yours? 10 Jill was so thirsty that she ______________________ four glasses of water. 11 Viggo’s parents ______________________ him a new bike for Christmas. 12 They ______________________ from Glasgow to Liverpool in their new car.
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TRAVEL
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8 This is my book A Use a pronoun instead of the underlined words. 1 I met your father yesterday.
him
2 Do you know John and Mary? _____________ 3 Sarah and I are in love! _____________ 4 Don’t listen to Betty! _____________ 5 Georgina found the key. _____________ 6 Kian and James are best friends. _____________ 7 Would you like to play table tennis with Noah and me? _____________ 8 The weather isn’t very nice today. _____________ 9 We like you and your sister. _____________
B Fill in the missing words. 1 This is _____________ book. My uncle bought it for _____________. (min, mig) 2 Alfie has dark hair, but _____________ sister has red hair. (hans) 3 Most children love _____________ parents. (sina) 4 This is _____________ pen. It belongs to _____________. (hennes, henne) 5 Where are Kian and James. Have you seen _____________? (dem) 6 ‘Do you love _____________?’ he asked _____________ girlfriend. (mig, sin) 7 I can’t remember _____________ phone number. What is _____________? (ditt, det) 8 Mandy and Barry love __________ dogs. They always take __________ on holiday. (sina, dem) 9 ‘Is this _____________ book?’ (hans) ‘No, it’s _____________ book.’ (min)
Textbook + exercises online The Boy Who Vanished
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Online How to Make Scones
REFLECT ON YOUR LEARNING • Check yourself • Evaluation • Grammar revision
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1 Before you read 1 What do you know about The Jungle Book? 2 Have you seen the film? How did you like it? Which character did you like the most? Why?
2 Ask and answer A Work in pairs. Take turns to ask and answer the following questions. 1 What sort of things did Mowgli learn when he was growing up with the wolves? 2 What did he do when he was dirty or hot? 3 What did he do with Bagheera?
THE JUNGLE BOOK – READING
The Jungle Book
4 What did the wolves do when he looked into their eyes? 5 What had Mowgli learnt about men? 6 What did Mother Wolf tell him about Shere Khan? 7 What had happened to Akela? 8 What did Shere Khan sometimes leave for the wolves? 9 How did the young wolves feel about Mowgli? 10 Why did the young wolves want to kill Mowgli? 11 Bagheera told Mowgli to get the Red Flower. What was the Red Flower and why did he want Mowgli to get it? 12 What did Mowgli hear the wolves shouting as he was going down to the village? 13 Who did Mowgli take the fire pot from?
STRATEGIES READING: Textbook Magic Pages page 93.
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