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Running: Sport or Way of Life?

by Kelly Hashway

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Check your understanding

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Check your understanding

4. Fact or Opinion�Write the word fact or opinion on each line�Running is not an easy sport. ________�Many schools offer cross country or athletics programmes. _______�Running develops coordination and makes you more aware of your body. ______

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Vocabulary

Part 1. Make a copy of the Running: Sport or Way of Life?Re-read the text and HIGHLIGHT the following vocabulary words in the story.

lungs coordination immune system heart

concentration marathon realistic

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Vocabulary

Part 2. Match the vocabulary word on the left with its definition on the right.� Example: d 1. lungs

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Vocabulary

Part 3. Use a word from the list on SLIDE 4 to complete each sentence.

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Your turn!

Create a poster using GOOGLE DRAW to promote the benefits of running

Include:

  • clear pictures
  • slogan/wording/sentence

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