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What can a survey tell us?
What can a survey tell us?
What can a survey tell us?
What can a survey tell us?
What can a survey tell us?

1 41 Listen and read. What’s the survey about?

What sports and activities are popular?

Which sports and activities do you do in your free time? A recent survey in
the UK asked students between the ages of 8 and 12 years old the same
question! Here are the results:

• 45% of children play football – that’s almost half the children in the survey!
• Nearly a third of the children do swimming or diving – 30% in total.
• A quarter of the children go to a gym to do gymnastics or exercise.

• 18% of the children go running.
• Only 12% of the children play tennis.

2 Read again and write the percentages. Read and answer.

[KBx3_IN_L4_
Popular sports and activities 1 Which sport is the
PB_U04_p042_
x03_i01] REALIA most popular?
BAR GRAPH
50 45 %
45 2 Which sport is the
40 least popular?
35 %
30
%
25 % 3 Which activity do
Percentage (%) 15 % a quarter of the
20
children do?
10
5
0
football swimming/ gym running tennis
diving

DIDYOUKNOW…?
DIDYOUKNOW…?
DIDYOUKNOW…?
3 Which activities from the
survey do you do? Tell a Table tennis player Hend Zaza, from Syria,
was the youngest athlete at the Tokyo
friend.
Olympics. She was just 12 years old!

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