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        Reading and Use of English | 1BSU                       3  Read questions 1–10 below and underline the key
                                                                  idea in each one.
        1  Before starting the reading task, do the exercise in
          the Exam round-up box.                                   Which sport

        Exam round-up                                              allows players to hit a ball with equipment   1
                                                                   and parts of their body?
         Circle the correct alternative in italics for each of the
         statements below.                                         is based on a traditional native sport?   2
         In Reading and Use of English Part 8                      allows players to use their bodies to
            there are ten / fi fteen questions or statements        obstruct their opponents?
            the questions or statements come before / after the
           texts                                                   makes the wearing of protective equipment
            you should read the text(s) / questions or statements   optional?
           fi rst
            you have to match all / some of the questions/         disapproves of players looking at what they   5
           statements with the texts                               are doing?
            the texts are likely / unlikely to contain similar     often receives funding from business?     6
           information.
                                                                   is not played all the year round?         7

        2  Look at the photos of sports and discuss these          is played mainly for pleasure and relaxation?  8
          questions in pairs.
                                                                   has a ball which is designed to be picked up   9
             Do you know the names of these sports? What similar   easily?
            sports do you know?
             What kinds of sports are they? For teams or individuals?   involves contestants holding on to part of
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            For men, women or both? Where are they played?         each other’s clothing?                    10
             What are the most popular sports in your country?
            Who plays them? Are they mainly amateur or          4  Now quickly read through the texts about national
            professional?
                                                                  sports. Are any of the five sports described similar to

                                                                  the ones in the photos you discussed?
                                                                5  Read the texts again. For questions 1–10 above,
                      1                                           choose the correct sport (A–E). Sports may be chosen
                                                                  more than once.

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