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Flipped classroom B1+ Unit

Defining relative clauses 3 What happened when Pelé gave a fan his favourite
shirt?
Part 1: Video preparation
1 Do you remember reading about football on page 4 Look at the shirt the presenter (Dave) is holding at the
85 of your Student’s Book? What was the main end of the video. Does he think it brings good luck?
topic of the text – footballers’ exercise routines or
their superstitions?
2 Read the examples and complete the rule.
There are players whose superstitions can almost stop
them from playing.
He never even found the place where the fan lived.
He had a time when he was playing really well.
Defining relative clauses give information
about the person, thing, place or time in the
half of the sentence.

3 Complete rules from the video explanation with


the words in the box.

2 Complete the sentence. people • places • possessions • things • time

Footballers like to do the same pre-match activities


1 We use when with .
because it makes them feel ,
and . 2 We use where with .
3 We use whose with .
3 Tick (✓) the activities which are NOT mentioned in
4 We use which and that with .
the text.
1 wearing a lucky shirt 5 We use who and that with .
2 eating the same sandwich
4 Look at these sentences. What relative pronoun
3 shaking the hand of a fan
can you use instead of that in each sentence?
4 touching the pitch before the match
1 He’s the Brazilian footballer that is known as Pelé.
5 doing a dance with your teammates on the pitch
2 It wasn’t the shirt that he had given away.
6 kissing the goalkeeper’s head
5 Read the rule. In which sentence in 4 can you omit
4 Circle the words to do with football in the word
the relative pronoun?
snake and use them to complete the sentences.
We can omit the relative pronoun in sentences when we
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have a noun or pronoun immediately after it.
1 In 2014 Brazil hosted the World Cup .
2 Messi didn’t score a goal – the ball hit the Part 3: Grammar practice
. Complete the sentences with the correct relative
3 At half time, the manager spoke to the players in the pronoun.
. 1 Zaha Hadid is the architect designed the building.
a whose b who c which
Part 2: Video comprehension 2 Andy Murray was the tennis player match we saw.
Watch the video as many times as necessary and do a who b where c whose
the exercises. 3 He was the player was injured in the match.
a that b when c where
1 Answer the questions.
4 Snowboarding is a sport you do in winter.
1 Look at the photo of Pelé. What does he have the
a when b who c which
world record for?
5 Spring and autumn are the seasons it’s best to visit
the country.
2 What can happen to some superstitious football a which b that c when
players according to the video explanation?
It can almost .

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