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Write the following words in the correct group depending on which sport they are associated with.

Follow the example


and use the 'help' box below.
referee / to serve / pitch / racket / course / club / ring / to jump / track / gloves / goal / to score / substitute / court /
hurdle / umpire / to punch / player / athlete / to swing
Tennis Golf Boxing Athletics Football
Place court course ring track pitch
Equipement racket club gloves hurdle goal
People umpire player referee athlete substitute
Verbs to serve to swing to punch to jump to score

Write the missing words in the spaces.

The Sport The Person


Football Footballer
Cycling cyclist
Gymnastics gymnast
Golf golfer
Tennis tennis player
Skiing skier
Skating skater
climbing Climber
Surfing surfer
Basketball Basketball
player
Cricket cricketer

Listen to Mark talking about football and choose the correct answer a) b) or c)
1. Mark supports _______chelsea_______
2. When he saw Chelsea play for the first time he was ____7 years old____________
3. Mark goes to football matches _________with his girlfriend______
4. Mark thinks that the winners of the Champions League will be _______valencia _______

  Listen again and write the missing words in the gaps.   


- - Hello Mark, er..welcome to La Mansión Inglés. You are a Chelsea fan, erm…how long have you been
supporting Chelsea?
- For twenty-seven years.
- And…why Chelsea?
- Because when I was seven years old, I had a friend at school whose father used to play for Chelsea
and England, and he took us to our first game. 
- Right, and tell us what you think in your opinion has been the most memorable game?
- I think, er..without.. without any doubt when we played Stuttgart in the European Cup Winners cup
final.
- And what was memorable about that game?
- Because having won the football association cup, more commonly known as the F.A. cup, in England we
then went on to win a European trophy which I thought was great.
- Yeah..erm.. does football interfere with other things in your life, for example your work or your private
life?
- My private life is okay because my girlfriend supports Chelsea also and comes to all the games with
me, but at work I have to have a special clause in my contract which allows me to have time off on
Saturdays and in the week to watch Chelsea.
- Really! Erm…what’s your opinion of Spanish teams?
- I think recently..er..the Spanish league..erm..has overtaken the Italian league..erm..and is probably the
best league in the world.
- And, tell us your predictions for the Champions League 2003, are there any Spanish teams in there for
you?
- Erm…I think Valencia.
- Really?
- Yes, Valencia, I should really say Manchester United coming from England, but I think Valencia. 
- Well, we’ll have to wait and see. Thank you very much Mark.
- You’re welcome.

Read the following three sentences from 'Mark On Football' and write 'which' or 'whose' in the gaps.

1) I had a friend at school __whose___father used to play for Chelsea and England

2) …at work I have to have a special clause in my contract __wich___ allows me to have time off on Saturdays and in the
week to watch Chelsea.

3) …we then went on to win a European trophy __wich__I thought was great.

Oraciones de Relativo
Muchas veces unimos frases en ingles con las palabras who y which. 'Who' y 'which' son pronombres relativos (‘relative
pronouns’) y se puede poner en lugar de he, she, it o they. Usamos who para las personas y which para las cosas.
I met a girl. She sings in a jazz club. (dos frases) 

 I met a girl who sings in a jazz club. (una frase)


    Conocí a una chica que canta en un club de jazz.

I bought a digital camera. It cost 400 euros. (dos frases) 

 I bought a digital camera which cost 400 euros. (una


frase)
    Compré una cámara digital que costaba 400 euros.

 Join the following sentences with 'who' or 'which'. Follow the example.
1. I met a girl a. they are too big for her
2. What’s the name of the man b. it plays music
3. Where’s the money c. she can speak Japanese
4. I don’t like people d. it must be eaten today
5. A CD player is a machine e. she works in your office
6. She always wears hats      f. they are always talking
7. Do you know anyone g. it was on the table
8. I went to school with a girl h. he lives in the flat next to you
9. There’s some fish in the fridge  i. He/she wants to buy a bike

 I met a girl who can speak Japanese.


1. I met a girl who can speak Japanese.
2. What’s the name of the man who lives in the flat next to you?
3. Where’s the money which was on the table?
4. I don’t like people who are always talking.
5. A CD player is a machine which plays music.
6. She always wears hats which are too big for her.
7. Do you know anyone who wants to buy a bike?
8. I went to school with a girl who works in your office.
9. There’s some fish in the fridge which must be eaten today.

Muchas veces usamos that en lugar de 'which' y 'who' en un estilo informal.


She always wears hats (which) that are too big for her.
I went to school with a girl (who) that works in your office.
 Escríbe de nuevo las frases del ejercicio anterior usando 'that'.
1. I met a girl that can speak Japanese.
2. What’s the name of the man that lives in the flat next to you?
3. Where’s the money that was on the table?
4. I don’t like people that are always talking.
5. A CD player is a machine that plays music.
6. She always wears hats that are too big for her.
7. Do you know anyone that wants to buy a bike?
8. I went to school with a girl that works in your office.
9. There’s some fish in the fridge that must be eaten today.
En lugar de him, her, it y them, cuando funcionan en la oración como objetos directos, podemos usar who, which o that.
This is the dictionary. I bought it last week.

 This is the dictionary which (that) I bought last wee


These are the photos. We took them in France.

 These are the photos which (that) we took in France.


 
 This is the dictionary which (that) I bought it last
week.
 These are the photos which (that) we took them in
France.
A veces se puede prescindir de los pronombres objetos 'who', 'which' y 'that'.
Mira los siguientes ejemplos:
- The girl who (that) lives with me is my sister.
- Where are the photos which (that) were on the table?
En los ejemplos anteriores, el 'which' y el 'who' son los sujetos de los verbos y no se puede prescindir de los pronombres
sujetos.
- The girl lives with me. = La chica vive conmigo.
- The photos were on the table = Las fotos estaban sobre la mesa.
Por otra parte, cuando 'which' o 'who' son los objetos del verbo, sí puede prescindirse de ellos.
These are
photos  that (which)  we  took in France
the 
objeto sujeto

The  dress  that (which)  my  sister  bought is very pretty


objeto sujeto

Se puede prescindir de los pronombres cuando son los objetos de la oración, pero no cuando son los sujetos.
 Write who, which or that only when necessary. Study the explanations of the following examples.
Is that the CD _ _ _ I bought last week?    Is that the CD I bought last week?
*No es necesario poner el pronombre relativo (which / that) porque el sujeto del verbo 'bought' (I) es diferente.)

Is that the CD _ _ _ cost 22Euros?    Is that the CD which cost 22Euros?


*El 'which' es necesario porque el sujeto del verbo 'cost' es el mismo (el CD)

1. That's the car ___which  __I want to buy.


2. That's the car _which  has an electric sunroof.
3. The woman _who_ spoke to me outside is Steve's sister.
4. The woman ____who____you spoke to is my sister.
5. A boss is a person ____who____ is never wrong.
6. A boss is a person ____who______ you can never win an argument with.

 Who se utiliza para las personas


    Which se utiliza para animales o cosas.
    Where se utiliza para lugares
    Whose = de quién
 En inglés normal es muy común usar 'that' en lugar de 'who' o 'which'
 Se puede omitir el who, which y that cuando el verbo que va después del pronombre relativo tiene un sujeto distinto.
- The boy (who) I love drives a Porshe. (El sujeto de 'love' es 'I', no es 'the boy')

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