English Language

Exam Task The teenagers below are all looking for a sport to do. There are eight descriptions of sports for young people. Decide which sport would be the most suitable for the teenagers. Descriptions Answer (a-h) Juan is very interested in the environment and would like to study the oceans when he's older. He'd like to do an activity that will help him b Inga had been doing snow sports all her life, so she wants to try something else. She wants to spend time exploring the countryside around her village. d Mario is new to the area and wants to meet people his age. He's a good athlete who loves basketball and football but he's like to try something a bit different. h Cheryl really enjoys discovering new things, so she doesn't want to do any of the usual sports. She's fit and wants to do something that will push her body. a Nigel is shy and isn't really interested in sports, but his doctor has told him he needs to get fit. Nigel wants to see results for his hard work. c Complete the sentences below with the correct word. The most popular sports competition in the world are the Olympics and the World Cup.My Judo instructor learnt the sport in Japan and had been teaching it for many years.Nick can run fast, swim like a fish and play tennis like a champion! He's very athletic.Luke's coach always encourages him and this gives him the confidence to win the races.Harry only plays basketball for enjoyment but he is very good and should play for a team.Work hard, listen to your coach, don't stop trying - this advice will help you to succeed.