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                    Reading 1




         •  I can read for general ideas.
        1 Read the headline from a newspaper article. Do you think the article is about a normal PE lesson?



           Street dancing in                                   it in school? There are many different types of street
                                                               dance, but it’s basically a combination of hip-hop
           schools: is it PE?                                  dance, funk and lots of physical exercise. It’s a lot of
                                                               fun and all the students have a good time.
                                                               The students at High Park School love street dancing
           What sports do British students usually do at school?
           In winter, it’s usually football, hockey or cross-country   and are really happy. But, is it sport? Street dancing
           running, and in summer it’s often tennis or athletics.   isn’t an Olympic sport but the students are doing
           But at High Park School, lessons are different. So, what   physical exercise. Some teenagers don’t like doing
           are they doing for their PE lessons?                competitive sports like rugby or running. They often
                                                               bring notes from their doctors with an excuse, so they
           The students aren’t playing football or hockey and   don’t do anything. These students love street dance
           they aren’t running. They’re doing a new form of    and there aren’t any notes from the doctor today!
           exercise – they’re doing street dance!
                                                               What’s next for British PE lessons? Skateboarding,
           So, what is street dancing and why are students doing   martial arts … yoga?
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       2              Read, listen and check your answers.
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                                                                        play + sports (with balls): play basketball, play
                                                                Word    volleyball, etc.
       3   Read the text again.                                         do + martial arts: do taekwondo, do vovinam, etc.
                                                                        go + activities (with -ing): go fishing, go
             Are the sentences true or false?                           swimming, etc.
          1  British students always do street dance
             in their PE lessons.                           5   Put these sports and activities in the right column.
          2  There is only one type of street dance.
                                                               judo           tennis         golf                      skiing
          3  Students at High Park School like doing
             street dance.                                     hiking        diving        badminton        karate
          4  Street dancing is an Olympic sport.                  play             do               go

       4   Answer the questions.
          1  What sports do British students do
             at school?                                     6                                         Do you want to try
                                                                    CLASS VOTE
          2  What is street dancing?                           street dancing? What other sports do you
          3  Why do some students bring notes from             want to try at school?
             their doctor?                                                                                   71
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