Big idea: - Sports are the backbone of our life. Essential questions

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Our
vision
BY 2020, we will be No. (1) in the kingdom to build prolific leaders
and innovators serving their local and international society.
School
Grade
Academic year
Semester
Secondary - Credits
12
1437/1438
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Unit 3 ( Game on )
Big idea:
- Sports are the backbone of our life.
Essential questions:
1-What qualities are needed to be a top sportsperson?
2. What are the two possible origins of the name ‘tennis’?
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Athletics
Weightlifting
Popular
Court
Pitch
Track
Origin
Racket
martial arts
individual sports
team sports
Amateur
Exciting
Author
Goggles
never-ending
operating system
Reckon
global warming
Meaning in English
Meaning in Arabic
‫العاب قوي‬
‫رفع اثقال‬
‫شعبي‬
‫ تنس‬/‫ملعب كرة سلة‬
‫ملعب كرة قدم‬
‫مسار‬
‫ منشا‬/ ‫اصل‬
‫مضرب تنس‬
‫فنون قتالية‬
‫رياضات فردية‬
‫رياضات جماعية‬
‫هاوي‬
‫مثير‬
‫مؤلف‬
‫نظارات للوقاية‬
‫ال ينتهي‬
‫نظام تشغيل‬
‫ يحسب‬/ ‫يعتقد‬
‫االحتباس الحراري‬
uil
Our
vision
BY 2020, we will be No. (1) in the kingdom to build prolific leaders
and innovators serving their local and international society.
Phrasal verbs connected to sport:
Verb + Preposition
take Up
Go For
Join In
Give In
Knock Out
Work Out
Warm Up
Catch up
Carry on
Drop out
Keep up
Send off
Vocabulary exercises
-.Choose the correct answer:
1- We go swimming and diving in a…………………………..
a) Pool
b) bath
c) pitch
d) slope
2- We do gymnastics in a………….
a) rink
b) pitch
c) gym
d) course
3- You play tennis or basketball on a ……………………..
a) course
b) court
c) pitch
d) track
4- He was knocked ………………………..of the tournament in the quarterfinals.
a) for
b) in
c) out
d) up
5- He really wanted to join…………… but he didn’t have his swimming costume with
him.
a) for
b) in
c) out
d) up
6- Rob goes to the gym every morning to work ……………...
a) for
b) in
c) out
d) up
7- My father took…………………….. hill walking when he was over 70.
a) for
b) in
c) out
d) up
8- It was a real challenge but he decided to go……………………. it.
a) for
b) in
c) out
d) up
9- You’re more likely to have an injury if you don’t warm…………….. .properly.
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Our
vision
a) for
b) in
c) out
BY 2020, we will be No. (1) in the kingdom to build prolific leaders
and innovators serving their local and international society.
d)
- Match these phrasal verbs with their definitions:
1. catch up
2 .carry on
3 .drop out
4 .keep up
5 .send off
6 .take up
a. leave something before the end
b .reach someone or something after being behind
c .continue doing something
d .start doing a new activity
e .do something at the same speed as somebody or something
f. tell a player to leave the game
- Complete the sentences with the correct piece of equipment.
( boots - goal - goggles - net - rackets - skis - trainers )
1. He was so hopeless at tennis, he couldn’t get the ball over the................................ .
2 .If you want to ski safely, your .........................must fit onto your............................ securely.
3 .You should wear...................................... to protect your eyes in the water.
4 .Top tennis players have several................................. in case one gets broken.
5 .The ball hit the............................ post and bounced in.
6. Don’t run a marathon in new...................................... or your feet will hurt.
Grammar
1. Defining relative clauses
- In defining relative clauses we can omit who, which, or that when a
noun or pronoun comes immediately after.
- We use who and that for people, which and that for things, whose for
possessions, where for places, and when for times.
That’s the sport which/that I play.
That’s the player whose team is top of the league.
Beijing is the place where they held the 2008 Olympics®.
Sunday is the day when I play tennis.
2. Non - defining relative clauses
- We always use commas in non-defining relative clauses.
- In non-defining relative clauses we cannot omit the relative pronoun.
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Our
vision
BY 2020, we will be No. (1) in the kingdom to build prolific leaders
and innovators serving their local and international society.
Tennis, which is my favourite sport, is a very old game.
Talal, whose team is top of the league, is a very good player.
Beijing, where they held the 2008 Olympics, is a fascinating place.
Yesterday, when I played tennis, was a really warm day.
Grammar exercises
- Choose the correct answer:
1. A golf club is the thing ……………..you use to hit a golf ball.
a) who
b) which
c) whose
d) where
2. They used a plastic disc ………………….was easier to catch.
a) who
b) which
c) whose
d) where
3. ‘Turnover’ is the time …………… the other team gets possession of the
ball.
a) who
b) which
c) when
d) where
4. Do you know anybody ………………has played professionally?
a) who
b) which
c) whose
d) ------5. The goggles …………………………I wore were completely useless.
a) who
b) which
c) whose
d) where
6. This is the place ………………….. he fell through the thin ice.
a) who
b) which
c) whose
d) where
7. Saturday is the day ………………….. Jack plays for the local football team.
who
b) which
c) when
d) where
- Complete the sentences with a relative pronoun.If you don’t need a pronoun, put
–.
1 The friends........................ I made in primary school live near my house.
2 You’re the teacher................................... classes I like the most.
3 Leila is the person................................. has helped me the most.
4 This is the town...................... I lived in when I was eight.
5 Autumn is the time of year............................... the leaves fall off the trees.
6 This is the country ............................................football began.
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