LV3-U1-L8

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Unit 1

Lesson 8

Which is a brain?

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Read, look, and choose the best option.

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the head

the brain

the neck

the cerebellum

What part of the brain is this?

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Read, look, and choose the best option.

A good way of practicing your sense of balance is by when you're trying to balance.

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gymnasts and acrobatics

acrobatics and gymnasts

acrobatics and gymnastics

acrobats and gymnasts

People with an excellent sense of balance may practice and

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Read, look, and choose the best option.

The cerebellum in our brains control

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learning

feelings

balance

sleep

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performers

costumes

organs

gymnasts

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A brain, a heart, and lungs are

______ is what helps us not to fall all the time.

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Read, look, and choose the best option.

food

exercise

sleep

balance

Oh no!

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finish

GREAT JOB!

Vocabulary

athlete

a sports person

Your turn!

Gymnasts are amazing athletes.

To be a good athlete, you must exercise and eat well.

Pupil's B, page 25

gymnast

Ask Are there any dinosaurs today? Why not? No, because they are extinct. What happened? S guesses and suggests reasons

Vocabulary

routine

A plan of steps practiced every day

Your turn!

They performed their routine before the soccer game.

My morning routine is waking up and brushing my teeth.

Pupil's B, page 25

Ask Are there any dinosaurs today? Why not? No, because they are extinct. What happened? S guesses and suggests reasons

Vocabulary

competition

An activity in which people try to win a prize by being the best

Your turn!

The competition has the best athletes in the world.

My dad won the chess competition last moth.

Pupil's B, page 25

Ask Are there any dinosaurs today? Why not? No, because they are extinct. What happened? S guesses and suggests reasons

Vocabulary

medal

A prize given to people who win competitions (gold, silver, bronze)

Your turn!

The third place won a bronze medal.

The second place won the silver medal.

Pupil's B, page 25

Ask Are there any dinosaurs today? Why not? No, because they are extinct. What happened? S guesses and suggests reasons

Vocabulary

train

practice a game or sport for a competition

Your turn!

I train every day by running.

She trains for the ice-skating competition.

Pupil's B, page 25

gold, silver

Ask Are there any dinosaurs today? Why not? No, because they are extinct. What happened? S guesses and suggests reasons

Vocabulary

flip

turn something around

Your turn!

She flips her hair.

Can you flip the page, please?

Pupil's B, page 25

Ask Are there any dinosaurs today? Why not? No, because they are extinct. What happened? S guesses and suggests reasons

Before you Read

Look and talk about the pictures.

Pupil's B, page 25, act 4

What new move did Olga Korbut perform?

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Photo Credits

gymnastics

bronzemedal

medals

silvermedal

goldmedal

Olympic Games

Athletes

Hover mouse over each picture. Ask each question. Click on each picture to revel one-word answers. S answers using full sentences. Hover mouse over [?] and say Before you read, think about this question. Click [?] and S reads question.

Before you read...

What sport did she do?

What do athletes win at the Olympic Games?

What are these?

Have you met the queen of ? Her name is Olga Korbut, an amazing Russian gymnast born in Grodno, USSR. (in 1955)Olga was short, only 1.5 meters tall, but she was very strong. People loved to watch Olga do gymnastics. Her routines were fast and exciting!

She performed a new move called the "Korbut Flip." Today, gymnasts at the Olympics can't do the Korbut Flip because it is too dangerous.She studied at a school where athletes trained. She was part of the Olympic team when she was only 17 years old. Olga won four gold and two silver medals at the Olympic Games in 1972 and 1976.Olga became a top gymnast by practicing for many hours every day. Many young athletes learned from her and today gymnastics is one of the most popular sports in the world.

Listen and Read

Olga Korbut, The Queen of Balance

Nixon, C. and Tomlinson, M. (2018) ‘Culture: Learn about a Russian Olympic Athlete’, Activity 5, in Power up 3. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 13

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Photo Credits

routines

balance

gymnast

gymnastics

hunted and killed

Pupil's B, page 25, act 4

Flip

trained

medals

athletes

routines

S listens first and then reads. Revise the vocabulary words in bold. (Hover and click for definition)

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Pupil's B, page 25, act 4

The gymnast's name was Olga Korbut

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The gymnast's name was Olga Korbut.

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Olga Korbut was a tall and strong gymnast.

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Olga Korbut was short, only 1.5 meters tall, but very strong.

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She won 6 medals at the Olympic Games in 1972 and 1976.

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She won 6 medals at the Olympic Games in 1972 and 1976.

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Her routines were slow and boring.

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Her routines were fast and exciting.

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Olga Korbut is an American gymnast born in 1955 in Grove, U.S.A.

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Olga Korbut is a Russian gymnast born in 1955 in Grodno, U.S.S.R.

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She performed a new gymnastics move called the "Olga Flip."

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She performed a new gymnastics move called the "Korbut Flip."

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Mind-Mapping

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Grodno, USSR

small but strong

fast and exciting

Routines

1972, 1976

Korbut Flip

4 gold, 2 silver

Olympic Games

Born

Olga Korbut

AthleticBody

Medals

famous for

S reads "creatures" and lists each group. Ask which animal is a/an insect/fish,etc. S gives examples. S describes the animal pictures and says "A swan, a penguin and an eagle are birds." Use each group to make sentences. Click "?" creatures are living things that aren't plants. Extend, talk about students favorite animals and which groups they belong to.

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Look for animals to make them die.

Hunt and kill

A sport that needs strength and a good sense of balance.

gymnastics

train

to practice a game or sport for a competition

venomous

an animal species that makes a dangerous liquid called venom. Venom can hurt other animals.

balance

What helps us not to fall all the time

routine

A plan of steps practiced everyday

medal

A prize given to people who win competitions (gold, silver, bronze)

flip

turn something around

gymnast

People that do gymnastics.

By Unknown author - [1], Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=49968407

Photo Credits

athlete

A sports person