4 Can you talk about sport in your country?

Here is some information about sports in school in the UK. Work in pairs.

Sport in schools in the UK:

Students have to do at least two hours of sport a week. Girls and boys dont always play the same sports. Many schools have their own sports elds. The typical outdoor sports are: football, rugby and hockey in winter; tennis, cricket and footba ll in summer. Many schools have their own gymnasiums. Some have their own swimming pools. Many school students dont like doing sport.

First read the information. Then discuss the information and compare it with the situation in your country. Use the prompts below to help you.

Discussing customs
Most students Generally, students Students here dont usually Rugby is a traditional/very popular British sport. Here the traditional/very popular sport is Yes, its the same here because

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