Starting Out 6.

I not playing football, I

playing cricket.
Episode 10 – Sportsman 7. My brothers swimming.
8. My dad and I having a race.
Task 1 9. I winning and he

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Watch the video. Choose A, B or C. What

can you see in Sammy's photos?

losing.
10. Sammy
he
not playing real sports,
playing games on a

h
A. Sammy is at a party with his family.
B. Sammy is playing games on a
computer.

computer.
C. Sammy is playing sports. Task 4
Put the words in order to make questions.
Task 2
Watch the video again. Julia and Sammy 1. Are / golf / playing / you / ?
talk about these sports. Put them in order
from 1 to 7. 2. an / Are / SMS / writing / you / ?

" badminton 3. are / doing / What / you / ?

" boxing
" cricket
4. are / texting / Who / you / ?
" football
" golf
" swimming 5. are / laughing / Why / you / ?
" tennis
6. doing / is / sister / What / your / ?

Task 3
Complete the sentences with the correct
words.
Task 5
amam am am am are are are
We use present continuous to talk about
are are is is is is
now: 'They are playing tennis.'
1. I looking at some pictures. We use present simple to talk about all the
2. I playing tennis. time: 'They play tennis every day.'
3. My dad and I not playing
tennis, we boxing. Choose the correct form to complete each
4. My sister playing golf. sentence.
5. You playing football.

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am watching
Task 6
watch Can you remember the sentences from Task 3?
Complete them with the correct words.

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2. You never
don't like exercise!
are going
to the gym. You
1. I
2. I
3. My dad and I
at some pictures.
tennis.
tennis,

h
go
we're boxing.
4. My sister golf.
3. I usually for a run in the
evening, after work. 5. You football.
am going 6. I football, I'm playing
go cricket.
7. My brothers
s .
4. Malcolm's in the bathroom. He 8. My dad and I a race.
" a shower. 9. I'm winning and he .
is having 10. Sammy real sports,
has he's playing games on a computer.

5. I'm on the bus. I to work. Task 7

am going Can you remember the sentences from Task 5?
go Complete them with the present continuous or
present simple.
6. We our parents two or three
times a month.
1. I'm at home. I TV.
are visiting
visit 2. You never to the gym.
You don't like exercise!
7. Barry to the supermarket 3. I usually for a run in the
every weekend. evening, after work.
is going 4. Malcolm's in the bathroom. He
goes " a shower.
5. I'm on the bus. I to work.
8. The children are in bed. They .
are sleeping 6. We our parents two or
sleep three times a month.
7. Barry to the supermarket
every weekend.
8. The children are in bed. They
.
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Put the words in order to make sentences.

1. sister / My / playing / is / golf / .

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2. looking / pictures / am / I / at / some / .

h
3. I / dad / race / and / are / a / My /
having / .

4. not / playing / football / I / am /.

5. playing / We / playing / not / tennis /

are / .

6. not / real / Sammy / is / sports /

playing / .

7. Are / golf / playing / you / ?

8. doing / you / What / are / ?

9. texting / are / you / Who / ?