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VOCABULARY 1
Match each word to the correct definition.
3. trainers C. when you have an accident you sometimes get one of these
VOCABULARY 2
Complete the sentences using one of the words or phrases from Vocabulary 1.
1. It’s not healthy, but I love hot dogs - in fact, any kind of ____________________.
2. Roger Federer wins more ____________________ than anybody else.
3. I want to buy a new ____________________, but they’re very expensive.
4. A good ____________________ teaches you to play well.
5. Players sometimes stop playing because they have too many ____________________.
FIRST READING
You will get a text about one of the two tennis players. Read it to see which sentences were true for your player. Then
speak to a student who read the other text to check the final answers.
SECOND READING
Work with a partner who read the other text (but do not read the other text yet). Discuss the questions below together:
After you finish discussing the questions, swap texts and read each other’s.
LEXIS
Choose the right preposition from this list for each phrase below. Be careful - sometimes no word is needed. The first one
has in each list been done for you as an example.
THINGS WE DO
TIMES AND PLACES
8. wake up
1. in the morning
9. get ____________ of bed
2. ____________ the evening
10. go ____________ school
3. ____________ the evening
11. go ____________ with friends
4. ____________ night
12. meet ____________ friends
5. ____________ school
13. go ____________ home
6. ____________ home
14. go ____________ bed
7. ____________ six o’clock
Talk to your partner. When do you do the things in the ‘things we do’ list?
“I wake up at 6.00 in the morning...”
SPEAKING
What do you think? Discuss the questions below with a partner:
Is it OK for someone 12 years old to work so hard?
Is success more important than having fun?
Would you like to have a career like Jade?
Now work in a group of three or four. Imagine you have to go on holiday together. Can you plan a holiday which will make
everybody happy?
Venus has many sponsors, including a credit card company, a fast-food (hamburger) company
and, of course, a sponsor for her tennis racquets and clothes. Venus is also a businesswoman
with her own design company - she’s a very busy person, but she’s already planning for life
after tennis.