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VOCABULARY Sports

4 Read the introduction to the article again and answer 10 Read the form and find the sports below. Then copy and
the questions. tick or cross the sports.
1 What is an Outward Bound course?
It’s an adventure course for young people. athletics baseball basketball climbing football
gymnastics handball horse riding ice hockey judo
2 What can you learn on an Outward Bound course? kayaking mountain biking rugby sailing skateboarding
3 What are the age limits? skiing surfing swimming tennis volleyball
4 How many young people do the courses each year?
5 Is Outward Bound a new organisation?
6 Are all the Outward Bound courses in the UK? Forest Mount Activity Courses The adventure starts here

5 Complete the sentences with the activities and places. About us Summer camps Accommodation News Application form
1 Lucas is hiking in the forest in Germany. Find out the best course for you. Tick or cross the sports:
2 Michael is ... I like it. I would like to learn it. I’m not interested in it.
3 Emilia is ...
= THE OUTWARD BOUND EXPERIENCE
= THE OUTWARD BOUND EXPERIENCE 5 Eddie is ...
= THE OUTWARD BOUND EXPERIENCE
4 Jo is ...
6 Carla is ...
6 Find words in the article which match the definitions
below.
1 Something difficult but motivating challenge
2 A very simple boat
3 What you can see from a high place
4 A journey to a place like a jungle or mountain

7 Read Word Zone. How many more opinion adjectives can
you find in the article?

Opinion adjectives

WORD Adjectives can help you express your
ZONE opinions. These adjectives are from 11 Put the sports into the correct groups.
the article: PLAY + team sports
exciting beautiful great and sports with balls GO + -ing DO + others
Can you find any more?
play baseball go surfing do athletics

8 Write six sentences using opinion adjectives from the text. 12 Write a paragraph about the sports that you do. Use the
words below to help you.
Rock climbing is exciting.

9 Share your ideas with your partner. Do you agree or after school at school at the weekend in the summer
disagree? on Saturday on the school team with my friends
I think rock climbing is exciting!
I often go swimming in the pool after school. Also, I …
I disagree. I think it’s scary. 13 Ask and answer the questions with your partner.

Which sports … In which sports …
1 … do you play in teams? 5 … do you hit or kick a
2 … do you play with one ball?
opponent? 6 … do you throw a ball?
3 … do you do on your own? 7 … do you ride an animal
4 … can you play on grass or a vehicle?
outside? 8 … do you wear a helmet?

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