Sporting supertitions

18 de diciembre 2018
* CORRECTION HOMEWORK
- Book. The Secret Agent.
Chapter 4
Vocabulary.
crowds=multitudes/ narrow= estrecha/ towards= hacia (algo, alguien)/ surprise= sorpresa, asombro/ bomber= persona que hace explotar una bomba/ every bit of him= cada trozo de él/
fog= niebla, bruma/ shovel= pala/ noticing= observando, percibiendo/ fell over= cayo sobre/
cloth= paño, tela/ edge of blue velvet= borde de terciopelo azul/ collar= cuello/ threw= arrojó/
had blown himself up= se habia hecho explotar/ might bury= podría enterrar/
I'll get you in the end= yo te cogeré (atraparé) a ti al final/mad= loco, demente/
assistant commissioner= comisario adjunto/ foreign-looking face= cara de aspecto extranjero/
loked up= miró hacia arriba/ explained= explicó/ policeman abroad= polica de calle/
porter= portero, conserje/ remains= restos, despojos/ cottage= casa de campo, cabaña/
politicians= políticos/ even= incluso/ on bail= bajo fianza/ look after him= cuidarle a él/
forgive= perdonar

Exercises
Reading check
a2/b1/ d5/ e3/ f4

Word work
1)  a- fog/ b- shovel/ c- department/ collar/ f- bury/ g- mad
2)  a- velvet/ b- remains/ c- cottage/ d- politicians/ e- forgive/ f- Commissioner

Gues what
a- yes/ b- yes/ c-no/ d- no/ e- yes/ f- no

* STUDENT'S BOOK. Pag. 44. 5A Sporting supertitions
1 Vocabulary
1- badminton - shuttlecock/ 2- rubgy - rugby ball/ 3- hockey - hockey stick, hockey puck/
4- ice skating- ice skate/ 5- ciclyng- cycling helmet/ 6- skateboarding - skateboard/
7- gymnastics - ribbon and ball/ 8- baseball - baseball glove and ball/
9- ping pong - ping pong shovel and balls/ 10- martial arts, karate, judo - black belt

* STUDENT'S BOOK. Pag. 157. Vocabulary Bank. Sport
1 People and Places
a) 3- captain/ 7- coach/ 1- fans/ 5- players/ 2- referee, umpire/ 9- spectators, the crowd/ 4- team/
    8- stadium/ 6- sports hall, arena

c) 1- tennis/basketball - court/ 2- football, rugby, hockey- pitch/ 3- swimming, diving - pool/
    4- athletics - track/ 5- formula 1, motorciclyng - circuit/ 6- golf - course/ 7- ski -slope

2 Verbs
a) beat - beat - beaten/ win - won - won/ lose - lost - lost/ draw - drew - drawn/
b) 1- beat/ 2- won/ 3- lost/ 4- drew
d) 1- train/ 2- get injured/ 3- kick/ 4- get fit/ 5- score/ 6- go/ 7- do/ 8- throw

- ANNOTATIONS
to win= cuando tu ganas un partido, competición, medalla o trofeo (Ej: Milan won the match 3-0)
to beat= cuando tu ganas a otra persona o gana un equipo a otro (Ej: Milan beat Chelsea 3-0)
to warm up= hacer calentamiento antes de un partido o competición
works out= hacer ejercicio en un gimnasio
sent off= expulsar a un jugador fuera del campo, de la pista
knocked out= eliminado

2 PRONUNCIATION
a) ɔ: (horse) -  ball/ caught/ fought/ sport/ warm up/ court/ draw/ score
    ɜː (bird)  - hurt/ serve/ shirt/ world/ work out/ worse

c) bird - (ɜː) - er term, prefer / ir - dirty , circuit/ ur- nursery, turn/   
                      y tambien : learn, work, world. worse, journey
    horse - (ɔ:) o, or - score, floor/ al- bald, wall, ball/ aw- prawns, draw/ 
                      y también warm, course, thought, caught, audience, board

d) 1- I got hurt when I caught the ball/ 2- Her serve's worse than the other girls / 
    3- It was a draw the score was four all/ 4- It's the worst sport in the world/ 
    5- We warmed up on the court/ 6- They wore red shirts and white shorts

4 Reading
a) I don't know any sport players who are supertitions
b) 2- B/ 3- E/ 4- A/ 5- C/ 6-D
c) The article say that all of them are supertitions
d) noticed= darse cuenta, notar, observar/ to tie= atar/
    shower sandals= sandalias de ducha, chancletas de ducha/ it was fate= fue el destino/
    this meant= esto significó/ lucky charm= amuleto de la suerte
e) I don't know because they are superstitious

* STUDENT'S BOOK. 
Pag. 106. 5A Other sporting supertitions
b) Tiger Woods alway wears a red shirt on the last day of a gold tournament
    Kolo Touré he always insisted on being the last player to leave the dressing room

c) Laurent Blanc kissed the head of the goalkeeper before each game at the 1998 World Cup
    Alexander Wurz used to race with odd-coloured shoes, the left one red an the right one blue

d) I think the strangest superstition is Alexande Wurz because he can't see your own shoes.
    I think the most impractical superstition is Kolo Touré because it could make your own team lose

g) I usually use the same pen when I´m going to do an exam

* VOCABULARY
crowds=multitudes/ narrow= estrecha/ towards= hacia (algo, alguien)/ surprise= sorpresa, asombro/ bomber= persona que hace explotar una bomba/ every bit of him= cada trozo de él/
fog= niebla, bruma/ shovel= pala/ noticing= observando, percibiendo/ fell over= cayo sobre/
cloth= paño, tela/ edge of blue velvet= borde de terciopelo azul/ collar= cuello/ threw= arrojó/
had blown himself up= se habia hecho explotar/ might bury= podría enterrar/
I'll get you in the end= yo te cogeré (atraparé) a ti al final/mad= loco, demente/
assistant commissioner= comisario adjunto/ foreign-looking face= cara de aspecto extranjero/
loked up= miró hacia arriba/ explained= explicó/ policeman abroad= polica de calle/
porter= portero, conserje/ remains= restos, despojos/ cottage= casa de campo, cabaña/
politicians= políticos/ even= incluso/ on bail= bajo fianza/ look after him= cuidarle a él/
forgive= perdonar/ noticed= darse cuenta, notar, observar/ to tie= atar/
shower sandals= sandalias de ducha, chancletas de ducha/ it was fate= fue el destino/
this meant= esto significó/ lucky charm= amuleto de la suerte

* HOMEWORK
- Book. The secret Agent Chapter 5
- Workbook Pag. 32