UNIT 3
Sports and competitions
VOCABULARY 1 Circ Circle the word which best fits the gap. Sports and physical activity in general have a crucial (1)______ on our health and (2)_____. Activities in the fresh air, such as playing with a ball, running, riding a bicycle, playing tennis or walking, lead to an improvement in
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(3)______, health and physical shape.
Success and (4)_______ are both part of sporting life as well
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as everyday life. Playing sports teaches an athlete how to
handle both, how to compete fearlessly and how to (5)______
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effect comfort feeling fall down overcome However
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affect goodness emotion failure beat But
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impression well-being mood collapse defeat Above all
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.
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hard times. (6)______, winning international sporting events is also a matter of national pride.
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2 Use the words from the box in the correct form to complete the sentences below. 1. They will soon ___________ all their enemies.
2. The climbers were forced to ____________ along an unfamiliar path, in total darkness no less. 3. They ___________ the success of the expedition to one man. 4. ‘The incident occurred during the plane’s ____________,’ he said. 5. The ____________ was there for two days as its driver was staying at the hotel. 6. None of the students ______________ to the proposal because it was a good one. 7. The situation is getting even worse, ____________ heavy snow and strong winds.
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