What Is Important When Narrating a Sports Event?
Social Practice of the Language To narrate a sports event Achievements • Explore narrations of sports events. • Understand general information and details of narrations of a sports event. • Narrate a brief fragment of a sports event. Product: Narration Family and Community Environment EPIC LAST MINUTE GOAL! Yesterday in the stadium we lived breathtaking minutes at the end of the match…
1 Read and circle key words.Then, discuss with your class which event took place the day before. 110
2 Listen and read the narration.With your partner,fill in the flow map to analyze the sequence of events. 30 110 …wait a minute… McPherson, The Ginger Prodigy attacker, is getting into the penalty area; Armand, the defender, is following him but he’s slower. English supporters are surely getting nervous now; if they don’t score a goal, we’ll go to extra time. Thompson throws the ball to the edge of the penalty area. Jones crosses the ball to the center… I can’t breathe… McPherson strikes… Goal! This was absolutely an outstanding movement! Jones and McPherson played it well; the goalkeeper couldn’t do anything. Brilliant game played by the English team. French supporters must be disappointed ; in the 90th minute they are losing 2-3…
3 Discuss with your classmates the purpose of the narration from the previous activity.
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