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Unit 4: Sports 
 
Class Activity 
Sports 
 
a. Highlight the sentences you expect to hear in a sports report. 
1. Sven Erickson is going to win this year’s tennis championship. 
2. The Prime Minister is visiting the United Nations today. 
3. The Russian ballet is performing in New York this week. 
4. The London marathon started this morning. 
5. Tonight is the big football match between Everton and Liverpool. 
6. That’s all the sports news tonight! 
 
b. Match the pictures to the reports 
 
 
1. “In soccer, Bill Brown had the best game of his career.” (_C_) 
2. “The Tour de France bicycle race started yesterday.” (_B_) 
3. “In California, the Children’s Olympics started yesterday.” (_E_) 
4. “Tonight is the big tennis match between rock star Maxi and Peter Anson.” (_A_) 
5. “In baseball, Toronto won first place.” (_D_) 
 
 
Let’s go swimming! 
c. Here are two more friends talking about sports. Number the sentences in the correct 
order. 
• Oh. Then why don’t we play tennis instead? (___5____) 
• Yes, that’s a good idea. Let’s go! (___6____) 
• Let’s go swimming this morning. (___1____) 
• Because Suzy said she is going swimming today and I don’t want to see her. 
(___4____) 
• Why not? (___3____) 
• Ah, I don’t think so. (___2____) 
 
 
Comparison adjectives 
d. Read Peter Anson’s account of his latest tennis match with rock star Maxi. Fill in the 
blanks with the correct form of adjectives. 
 
“Last week’s tennis match with Maxi was the (1) _the most unfair_ (unfair) match I’ve ever 
played! That ball she hit was out! I’m a much (2) _better_ (good) player than her and 
everyone knows it! In fact, people say I’m (3) _the best_ (good). Maxi is just a beginner. She 
can’t hit the ball (4) _faster than_ (fast) me. She’s the (5) _worst_ (bad) player I’ve ever 
seen! So, anyone who thinks that she really won that match is (6) _dumber_ (dumb) than a 
donkey!” 
 
e. You and your partners are trying to decide which sports to do at the local sports club. 
Use the comparative forms of the words below to discuss the different sports in the 
pictures. Decide on three sports that you want to do. 
 
 
 
1.Swimming is more exciting than basketball. 
2.Basketball is harder than swimming because it requires more physical strength. 
3.Weightlifting is more difficult than tai chi.