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Jack Taylor will once again represent Australia at the next year´s Olympics.

He already holds the world record for the 400m after his brilliant
performance in 2011.

Referee Eno Koskinen gave Rodriguez a red card and awarded a penalty kick
to Chelsea. But the spectators weren´t with the decision and cheered
him as he left the pitch.

1.Underline the correct words.

1.Even though she holds the world record / spectator in the 1500m, Kirabo
Sanaa probably won´t represent / award her country at the next year´s
Olympics Games.
2. The spectators cheered / represented as the players walked onto the pitch /
referee.
2. Write to short sports reports, using two of the sentence starters. Use the
words in bold in the texts and your own ideas.
a. Ten minutes into the match….
b.18 -year-Old Martina Beresova from Belarus……
c. Kenyan runner Pamela Abasi…….
Referee
represent
world record
awarded
spectators
cheered
pitch

a person who is in charge of a sports game and who makes


certain that the rules are followed

to be the person from a country, school, etc. that is in a competition

the best achievement in the world so far in a particular activity, esp a


sport

to give money or a prize following an official decision

a person who watches an activity, especially a sports event, without


taking part

to give a loud shout of approval or encouragement

an area painted with lines for playing particular sports, especially


football

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