Warm up. Pre reading.

​QUICK QUIZ!

Pair work

Task 1. ON YOUR MARKS, GET, SET, GO!

Cooperative work. Shared reading.

Together with your classmates, read the text. Divide it in small chunks of information and share your understanding with your teammates. Try to understand all the information and locate and take notes of the useful vocabulary words.

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Task 2. Checking it out (10')

​Correct the information in the sentences below. Use the information in the text. Example:

​Pierre de Coubertin was the first male record holder of the 110m hurdles in the world.

​No, Pierre Coubertin was not the first male record holder of the 110m hurdles in the world. He promoted amateurism in the modern OG.​

Can you recognise the different athletic events in these signs? Which one is missing? Sketch one sign for the missing event in the next slide.

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Task 3. ​

Closing activity. Let's talk about olympic sports

​Surf the Internet and find information about these different athletic disciplines. Find out where and when they were included or recognized to become olympic sports.

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Then, record an audio file explaining it. Remember to check the pronunciation of the key words.