Gateway to the World B1+ WB Digital Sample

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SCHOOL COMPETITION DAY Come and take part in our schools’ competitions in all individual sports. Free training sessions with professionals before your race! We accept entries from all levels and we have a range of competitions for all ages. Winners will get money prizes to spend at our local sports shop. MULTI MIX EVENT This is a great way for young people to develop by working with the best from team and individual sports – golf, football, athletics, tennis. And if you already have some experience, you can join in with our teaching circle. Come and compete, get tips to improve your performance and help bring the next generation into sport. Entry forms and rules online. PLAY TO IMPROVE Join our annual competition for school sports stars! Sections for all ages for those who play team sports regularly. Special training sessions for teams aged under eight. Winning teams go on to national competitions where there are great prizes. Come and meet the professionals and try new equipment that will make your team even better! ALL AGES SPORTS Our competitions in a variety of sports – individual and team – are open to everyone. There are shorter ones for juniors as well as our traditional cup for older students. Several sports shops will be with us and will be happy to support the winners with money and equipment for a year. STAR GAMES Join our full day of training and competition featuring a wide range of sports. You can play football or baseball, do athletics or try swimming. Compete together or individually! If you haven’t got a team, we’ll match you up. It’s a great way to meet new people and learn new skills. E B C D NEXT MONTH’S SPORTS EVENTS A

This section tests your understanding of factual information. You will read profiles of young people and match them to short texts about a topic. For this task you should: read and underline the key information in each profile read the short texts and underline any information that matches the descriptions in the profiles make sure a text has all of the requirements that are mentioned in the profile avoid simply matching up the same words that appear in the profile and in the texts. Instead, look for words or expressions that have similar meaning in the profiles and texts. 2 For each question, choose the correct answer. The young people (1–3) all want to take part in an event at the School Competition Day. Decide which event (A–E) would be most suitable for each person. 1 Sven wants to compete in

athletics with professionals. He would like to offer training to younger beginners but also to have some training for himself. 2 Cheri likes team sports, but she has only played at school. She wants to meet other teams and also to learn a new sport. She’s the only one at her school who is interested at the moment. swimmer. He’s keen to enter competitions with people from other areas. He also wants to find a company to help him pay for his sports kit. 3 Jared is a good runner and

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