1. ORAL PRESENTATION ON SPORTS
Activity
Form groups of
three to four. Choose one sport that your group is interested in.
Prepare a short presentation to introduce the sport to your classmates. You
should collect the necessary information. This is a short power point
presentation and you will not require a great deal of detail. Organise the
material.(10 slides maximum)
When planning your
presentation, you might like to consider the following:
1. Introduction. Interesting opening comments to attract the audience’s attention.
2. Basic information on the sport. Is it an individual or team event? What equipment is needed? How and
where is it played? What is the aim of the sport? Who controls its rules?
3.The sport’s popularity. Is the sport played by a lot of people and in many countries? Where
can the sport be watched? Who watches it? Who/What are some famous
players/teams/events? What kind or amount of support do they get from the fans?
4.The pleasures of the sport. What makes it enjoyable? What skills does it call upon? If possible,
be personal.
5.The dangers of the sport. What sort of injuries (if any) may be risked? What abuses take place
in relation to the sport?
6. Closing comments. Encourage interest in the sport.
2. FAN TALK
Activity
In pairs or groups of three
choose your favourite sport player or team you like. Prepare a short power
point presentation to introduce the sportsman or woman. You should gather the
necessary information. (10 slides maximum)
Consider the following tips:
- Introduce the character: Say all his /her personal data
- When he/she started playing
- Best qualities of the player
- Why do you think he/she is so popular?