a)
Questions using text based around short readings based around the key words:
„dinosaur
(s)
„and
„
football
‟
;b)
Questions from
„
“The Kingfisher First Dinosaur PictureAtlas” (New
York: Kingfisher, 2008)”
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A1) Title:
“
Becks 'slower than dinosaur
'
“
...
THE
smallest dinosaur
could reach speeds of nearly 64k/h, and even the lumbering
tyrannosaurus rex
would have been able to outrun most modern-day sportsmen. Some people call ageing stars, like LAGalaxy midfielder, David Beckham,
„
dinosaurs
‟
because of their loss of speed, but perhaps
„
Becks
‟
would be a better player with the speed of a
T.Rex.
..!
March 19th 2010
Two sets of questions:
Four questions based around key words:
„
dinosaur
‟
and
„
football
‟
.
Q: Why would David Beckham benefit from being as fast as aTyrannosaurus Rex?
A: He would benefit because ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
A2) Title:
“
Boom Boom: Roy Keane and the Footballing Dinosaur.
”
“
...Keane is something of
a footballing dinosaur
. He wants to
„
win at all costs
‟
.His wish to win has made him clash with
„
the official ideologies of the World Cupand professional sport
‟
. The Irish Football Association want footballers who saythat
„
winning is not the only important thing
‟
, but Keane
‟
s thinking comes froman older time. Being number one is all that matters to him, so that makes him adinosaur in the eyes of FIFA and other
„
officials
‟
whohaven
‟
t played the game to the high level of thelikes of Roy Keane.
”
Q: Why is Roy Keane called a
„
footballing dinosaur
‟
?Is it a bad name to be called?
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________A3)
Why dignified-Arsene-Wenger-has-to-high-five-a-dinosaur.
From:
rticle257579.html "...Arsene Wenger is highly-educated, fluent in five languages, and the mostsuccessful manager in Arsenal
‟
s history. Yet on match days he has to give highfives to someone called
Gunnersaurus.
Before a match at The Emirates, after theArsenal team enter the stadium, he has to give
„
high five
‟
s
‟
to
Gunnersaurus
!
Q: What does Wenger give to
„
Gunnersaurus
‟
before match days?Why do you think he has to do this?
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