Week 11: Shawn Johnson Follow sporting stories and learn English along the way. Shawn Johnson Welcome to Talking Sport! The World Gymnastic Championships are taking place in Tokyo this month. They are one of the qualifying events for the Olympics. In...
Talking Sport Week - 10 Alistair Brownlee Focus on _____________________________________ 1) Verbs and prepositions 'on' In the video Alistair said he was focusing on everything he could do to get better. I'm just focusing on doing everything I can to...
Week 10: Alistair Brownlee Follow sporting stories and learn English along the way. Alistair Brownlee Welcome to Talking Sport! This week we meet the current World Champion triathlete, Alistair Brownlee. The triathlon involves three sports: swimming,...
Talking Sport Week - 9Jessica Ennis Pressure _____________________________________ 1) Phrasal verbs with 'bring' In the video Jessica used the phrasal verb 'bring out' meaning to produce or make something more noticeable. I'm hoping that, that pressu...
Week 9: Jessica Ennis Follow sporting stories and learn English along the way. Video Jessica Ennis Welcome to Talking Sport! This week we meet heptathlete Jessica Ennis. The heptathlon involves seven events including the 100m hurdles and the high jum...
Talking Sport Week - 8Jehue Gordon Inspiration 1) Idioms with 'world' In the video Jehue said he wants to be the 'best in the world' in hurdling. I want to be the best in the world Below are some idioms with the word 'world'. in a world of your own:...
Week 8: Jehue Gordon Follow sporting stories and learn English along the way. Jehue Gordon Welcome to Talking Sport! This week we meet 400m hurdler Jehue Gordon from Trinidad and Tobago. Jehue recently competed in the World Athletic Championships in...
Talking Sport Week 7 Alex Hua Tian Teamwork _____________________________________ 1) Phrasal verbs with 'get' In the video Alex used the phrasal verb 'get on well' which means to have a good relationship with other people. Everyone has to get on well...
Week 7: Alex Hua Tian Follow sporting stories and learn English along the way. Alex Hua Tian Welcome to Talking Sport! In this weeks episode we meet Chinese horse rider Alex Hua Tian. He rides in eventing competitions. Eventing involves three parts -...
Talking Sport Week 6 -Achieng Ajulu-Bushell Motivation _____________________________________ 1) Motivation/Motivate In the video Achieng used the word 'motivation', meaning a powerful reason for doing something. the motivation to get out of bed Motiv...