UNIT 8 SPORTS

A. Get in the game!

1- Aşağıdaki sporcuları uğraştıkları dallarla eşleştiriniz.


(2) a. kickboxing
(5) b. athletics
(4) c. swimming
(3) d. tennis
(1) e. basketball
(6) f. football

2- Aşağıdaki cümleleri kendinize göre doldurunuz.

* I think .................. is the most popular sport sport in the world.
* I am keen on watching .................... live.
* My favourite sportperson is ................ .
* I would like to try ..................... .
* I dislike watching ..................... .

3- Aşağıdaki altı çizili cümleleri anlamlarına göre eşleştiriniz.

1. As all the players were young and inexperienced, ı carried the ball during the match.

a. I did most of the work.
b. I brought all the balls.

2. She put her heart into her career and worked hard to get the medal.

a. She really wished a lot.
b. She made a great effort.

4- Metni dinleyerek cümlelerin devamını yazınız.



-He moved
to Italy with
his family in
Kobe.

-His basketball
career started in
NBA.

-He scored his
highest points
in a game in
2006.

-He got retired in
________.

5- Metni dinleyerek cümleleri sıralayınız.



-__- a. He became a screen writer and producer.
-__- b. They moved back to the USA.
-__- c. His father ended his basketball career.
-__- d. He played soccer and basketball at school.
-__- e. His parents gave him the name of a Japanese steak house in Philadelphia.
-__- f. He played for Los Angeles Lakers for 20 seasons.

6- Metni dinleyerek cümlelerin yanına doğruysa T, yanlışsa F yazınız.



-__- 1. Kobe's parents called him Kobe because they hired a steak house in Philadelphia.
-__- 2. His father was an NBA player before they moved to Italy.
-__- 3. His basketball coach at high school encouraged him to work hard.
-__- 4. He was inspired by Micheal Jordan's style and techniques.
-__- 5. His team Won the match versus Raptors thanks to Kobe's performance.
-__- 6. He continued his career as a basketbell reporter.
-__- 7. He advises young players to put their heart into basketball.

1- Aşağıdaki sporcuları uğraştıkları dallarla eşleştiriniz.


(c) İstanbul Eurasia Marathon
(a) Formula 1 Race
(b) Wimbledon Tennis Tournament
(d) Tour De France

2- Aşağıdaki soruları 1. bölüme göre cevaplayınız.

1. Bu turnuvalardan birini daha önce izlediniz mi?
2. Hangisini seviyorsun ve izlemek istersiniz? Neden?
3. Bunlardan birinde rekabet etmek ister misiniz? Neden? Neden olmasın?

3- Aşağıdaki başlıkları metinlerle eşleştiriniz.




2 Pedals On, Keep Watching

4- Aşağıdaki seçenekleri okuyarak cümleleri tamamlayınız.

1. Since Wimbledon Tennis Tournament is a popular event, ................................................. .
2. You don’t have to worry about accommodation and tickets if you ................................................. .
3. During Tour De France the riders have to cycle ................................................. .
4. Different colours of jerseys are worn by ................................................. .
5. The champion team in NBA League may change because ................................................. .
6. LeBron James didn’t get thrown out of the game ................................................. .

5- Metinlerde vurgulanan kelimeleri aşağıdaki tanımlarla işleyiniz.

6- Aşağıdaki metni 3. etkinlikten faydalanarak yapınız .

7- Aşağıdaki parçalar ile cümle oluşturunuz.

-single-seat auto racing
-20 racers
-lasts for three days
-open to men and women
-usually starts with practices on Friday and
finishes with a race on Sunday

- lasts for one day
- from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- starts on the Asian part of the city, crosses
the Bosphorus Bridge and finishes on the
European part
- online application
- 3000 participant limit