The rules of the game
1.You play this sport outside with one, two, or more players. You have to hit the ball into a small hole. You mustn’t hit the ball into the water.
2.You can play this sport outside or inside with two or four players. You have to hit the ball over a net and the ball mustn’t go ‘out’.
3. You usually do this sport outside (but it can be inside).
You have to go round a track many times and be the first one to go past the finish line. Sometimes you have to go round a country, for example, France
4. You play this sport outside with two teams. You have to pass the ball to other players with your foot and try to kick the ball into the goal. You mustn’t touch the ball with you hands.
5. You play this sport outside with two teams. You have to throw the ball to other players and take the ball over the ball through two very high posts.
Your most exciting sporting moments…
How long does a normal football match last?
How many minutes are added after each half?
b) Read the article and complete it with a word from below.
Champions fans goal match pitch
Players referee scored stadium team
c)Read the text again. Number the sentences 1-6
A Manchester United scored their first goal.
B The Bayern Munich fans started celebrating.
C The 90 minutes finished and the referee added three minutes.
D Bayern Munich scored a goal.
E Manchester United scored their second goal.
Present the cup.
d) What is the most exciting sporting event you’ve ever seen?
Prepare your answers to these questions.
What sport was it?
When and where was it?
Who was taking part?
Were you there or did you see it on TV?
What happened?
e) Ask and answer with a partner.