Sports

#1 Reading Activity

Instructions. Read and answer the questions

Costa Rica’s Nery Brenes won the world indoor men’s 400m title on Saturday in a championship record of 45.11 seconds, setting a new championship record. Nery Antonio Brenes Cardenas (born September 25, 1985 in Limón) is one of Costa Rica’s up-and-coming athletes. At the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championship in Istambul, “Brenes improved his personal mark by approximately one second, something nobody expected on a championship, taking the gold medal”, said his personal trainer and motivator Andres Oro Fijo Calderon.

1. What was Nery's record?

2. For how much did Nery improved his record?

3. Where was the competition?

4. Name Nery's hometown.

#2 Vocabulary
Inatructions. Translate the sports in the image. 

#3 Listening and Writing
Watch the video and write a paragraph about how this video changed you.

#4 Speaking
Instructions. Make a dialogue acting like if you won a world championship and you are in an interview.

Additional Activity
Intructions. In the page scroll down and click where it says "Sports Quiz". The activity will start automatically, just follow the instructions.

http://www.anglomaniacy.pl/sportQuiz.htm