1 Sport

1 Look at the pictures of where people do sport. Write the places in gaps a–e.

a pitch  a course  a court  a pool  slopes

a a pitch b c d e

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2 a  Match these words to pictures f–o.

basketball k   football   golf   hockey   rugby   skiing   

snowboarding   swimming   tennis   volleyball

f g h i j

k l m n o

b  Write the sports in 2a under the pictures in 1.

3 Fill in the gaps with words from 1 and 2a. 4 Choose the correct words in these sentences.
1 We watched some volleyball on the outdoor Then tick (✓) the sentences that are true for you.
court . 1 There are lots of football pitches /courts in my city.
2 and are popular 2 I can go skiing on the course/slopes near my city.
sports in the French mountains. 3 My city has some golf courses/courts.
4 I don’t like swimming in pools/courts. I prefer
3 I want to go to that new golf .
the sea.
4 The football was too wet because 5 I can’t go skiing/rugby in my country because
of the heavy rain. there’s no snow.
5 Most players are very tall. 6 At school we played basketball/hockey on an
indoor court.
6 The water in the swimming was
7 A lot of people in my country play snowboarding/
really cold!
golf.
7 golf
a course: golf   3   2 Skiing, snowboarding  3 course  4 pitch  5 basketball  6 pool   4   2 slopes  3 courses  4 pools  5 skiing  6 basketball 
volleyball o b a pitch: football, hockey, rugby slopes: skiing, snowboarding a court: basketball, tennis, volleyball a pool: swimming
1   b slopes  c a court  d a pool  e a course   2 a  football f; golf g; hockey n; rugby m; skiing j; snowboarding l; swimming h; tennis i;

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