PERIOD III GRADE 8 WEEK IX
SPORTS VOCABULARY
ACTIVITY 1
*Copy the text and solve the acvities:
Badminton: A racquet sport played by either two players (singles) or two pairs (doubles). Played on a court divided by a net with racquets and a shuttlecock. Cricket: A teamgame, usually played outdoors, on a cricket pitch, with a bat, a cricket ball, and stumps, There are11 players on each team. You play a cricket match. Darts: Darts is played by two players. Darts are thrown at a dart board. You play a game of darts or a darts match. Football (Footy): A team sport, usually played outdoors, on a football pitch, with a round football, a goal, with two teams of 11 players, and a goal keeper (goalie). You play a game of football or a football match. Americans insist on calling it soccer. Golf: Usually played by individuals, golf is played on a golf course, using several types of golf clubs and a golf ball. You play a game of golf or a round of golf.
1.Mark True (T) or False (F)
a.You can Play Badminton with just one player_____
b. You need a net to play Badminton_______
c.Darts is played with at least ten players______
d.Darts involve jumping and throwing______
e. Footbal is played indoors_____
ACTIVITY 2
Listen to the PODCAST and describe what is every person playing.