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FiLE 3: Its just not cricket

D Street game p.79


part 1
1.Complete the following sentences with words taken from the extract. (One blank, one word.)
British gentleman: Hem, excuse me, there used to be here.
Indian boy: knocked .
British gentleman: But what about the , the ?
Indian boy: They moved to a different .
2.Has the British gentleman been there before? Justify your answer in one sentence.
3.How does the man feel at first? Cross the odd one out from the list of adjectives below.
upset sorry disappointed angry unhappy concerned
4.How does he look when he watches the boysgame? (tick the correct boxes)
interesting interested curious critical disapproving
5. Watch the video and circle the words you hear.
The British gentleman: Dont, dont grip / grab it so lightly / tightly with your white / right hand /
end. The
bat. Yes, its just there for guidance. You keep / skip your left eyebrow / elbow high so you play true
/ through
the ball / hole.
6.How does the indian boy react to the British gentlemans advice? (tick the correct boxes)
Impatiently respectfully indifferently gratefully joyfully
part 2
7.Use the following elements and make sentences with despite or in spite of.
Only 8 players / dusty street / age gap / cultural differences.
8.The boy says: Down you go, uncle!, what does he mean?
9.Tick the adjective(s) which best describe(s) the boy attitude.
defiant threatening friendly encouraging despising
10.Describe the attitude of the boys when they win against the British gentlemans and why?
11.What is the indian boys attitude when he sees the British gentlemans reaction?

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