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3e              Be a good sport









              1    Vocabulary


              Look at the nouns with prepositions in the box below and use some of them to complete the sentences 1-7.


                  an advantage of     a disadvantage of     an opportunity to     a preference for     a sense of     a number of
                   a talent for     a solution to     a reason for     an ability to     a reaction to     a change in     an example of

              1. They said that there’s going to be a(n)                                                       the weather tomorrow and the
                temperature will drop.
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              2. The main                                                       working out at home is that it costs you nothing.
              3. Do you have a(n)                                                       chocolate or banana ice cream?
              4. Can you give me a(n)                                                       how this word is used?
              5. Kate hasn’t found a(n)                                                       her problem yet and she’s really worried.
              6. I’d love to see my mum’s                                                       the news. She’s going to be surprised.
              7.  Kevin has got a(n)                                                       sports. He’s good at everything — football, basketball, tennis...

             2     Speak        A. Discuss the following questions.




               • Do you do any sports? Which
                ones?
               • Do you think that team sports
                are better than individual sports?
                Why? / Why not?
               • Are you a good or bad loser?
               • Which sports are most popular
                with people your age?


             B. Look at the pictures below which show two forms of exercise. In pairs, discuss the advantages and
               disadvantages of each, using the ideas and the vocabulary given. You can keep notes if you like.

               Think about:
               •  the place
               •  the weather conditions
               •  the cost
               •  how popular it is
               •  when you can do it

               Vocabulary
              • monotonous    • facilities       In my opinion, one of the
              •  fresh air    • instructor       (dis)advantages of...                     • Th i n k o f a s m a n y i d e a s a s y o u
                                                                                           • Think of as many ideas as you
                                                                                    can.
              •  change of    • professional      I agree. Another                  can.
                scenery         help              (dis)advantage would be...       • Express your opinion and give
              • membership    • embarrassing     I think that people who...         reasons. Remember, no answer
                fee           •  burn calories                                      is right or wrong, as long as it is
                                                                                    justified.
              • crowded       •  keep fit

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