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V3. You are observing the cricket playground. Work in
pairs or groups. Pick up the words from the brackets
and fill the words in the appropriate boxes.
(long off, point, cover, extra cover, mid-off, bowler,
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sightscreen, long on, mid-on, batsman, mid-wicket, silly
mid-on, squire leg, deep square leg, leg slip or short fine
leg, long leg, deep fine leg, wicket keeper, sightscreen, slips,
gully, silly mid-off, third man)
©KTBS
Similarly, refer a visual dictionary and know the
different words used in different games.
Read and respond
Read silently.
The Greeks started the Olympic Games on the plains of
Olympia. Their last Olympic Games were held in 261 AD. These
games were started again in 1896 and are held once every four
years.
At the Olympic Games of 1928 in Amsterdam, Bobby Pearce
won a gold medal for a rowing race. He also won the hearts of
all who saw him win.
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