LV3-U1-L8

Lesson 8

Unit 1

start!

Practice Time

Read, look, and choose the best option.

Multiple-Choice Rejoice

Which is a brain?

Read, look, and choose the best option.

Multiple-Choice Rejoice

What part of the brain is this?

the cerebellum

the neck

the brain

the head

Read, look, and choose the best option.

Multiple-Choice Rejoice

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

Read, look, and choose the best option.

Multiple-Choice Rejoice

People with an excellent sense of balance may practice and

acrobats and gymnasts

acrobatics and gymnastics

acrobatics and gymnasts

gymnasts and acrobatics

Read, look, and choose the best option.

Multiple-Choice Rejoice

The cerebellum in our brains control

A brain, a heart, and lungs are

Read, look, and choose the best option.

Multiple-Choice Rejoice

gymnasts

organs

costumes

performers

Read, look, and choose the best option.

Multiple-Choice Rejoice

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

Try again

Oh no!

GREAT JOB!

finish

gymnast

Pupil's B, page 25

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

Gymnasts are amazing athletes.

Your turn!

a sports person

athlete

Vocabulary

Pupil's B, page 25

My morning routine is waking up and brushing my teeth.

They performed their routine before the soccer game.

Your turn!

A plan of steps practiced every day

routine

Vocabulary

Pupil's B, page 25

My dad won the chess competition last moth.

The competition has the best athletes in the world.

Your turn!

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

competition

Vocabulary

Pupil's B, page 25

The second place won the silver medal.

The third place won a bronze medal.

Your turn!

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

medal

Vocabulary

gold, silver

Pupil's B, page 25

She trains for the ice-skating competition.

I train every day by running.

Your turn!

practice a game or sport for a competition

train

Vocabulary

Pupil's B, page 25

Can you flip the page, please?

She flips her hair.

Your turn!

turn something around

flip

Vocabulary

Athletes

Olympic Games

goldmedal

silvermedal

medals

bronze medal

gymnastics

Photo Credits

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

What new move did Olga Korbut perform?

Pupil's B, page 25, act 4

Look and talk about the pictures.

Before you Read

routines

athletes

medals

trained

Flip

Pupil's B, page 25, act 4

hunted and killed

gymnastics

gymnast

balance

routines

Photo Credits

By Klaus Zaugg - IMM-3g010-0006043 at lombardiabeniculturali.it, Region Lombardy's Office of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=65621906

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

Olga Korbut, The Queen of Balance

Listen and Read

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.

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!

Pupil's B, page 25, act 4

start

or

TRUE

FALSE

Question 1

Question 1/6

False

True

The gymnast's name was Olga Korbut

Photo Credits

By Klaus Zaugg - IMM-3g010-0006043 at lombardiabeniculturali.it, Region Lombardy's Office of Cultural Heritage and Activities, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=65621906

Question 1

Next Question

True

The gymnast's name was Olga Korbut.

Question 1/6

question 2

Olga Korbut was a tall and strong gymnast.

Question 2/6

False

True

False

Question 2

Next Question

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

Question 2/6

Question 3

Question 3/6

False

True

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

question 3

Next Question

True

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

Question 3/6

question 4

Her routines were slow and boring.

Question 4/6

False

True

Photo Credits

By Nevit Dilmen (talk) - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11427657

False

question 4

Next Question

Her routines were fast and exciting.

Question 4/6

question 5

Question 5/6

False

True

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

Next Question

False

Question 5

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

Question 5/6

question 6

Question 6/6

False

True

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

finish

False

Question 6

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

Question 6/6

start

Great job!

famous for

Medals

AthleticBody

Olga Korbut

Born

Olympic Games

4 gold, 2 silver

Korbut Flip

1972, 1976

Routines

fast and exciting

small but strong

Grodno, USSR

Drag and complete the mind map.

Mind-Mapping

Presentation

See you next time!

Goodbye!

Lesson 0

Hunt and kill

Look for animals to make them die.

gymnastics

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

to practice a game or sport for a competition

train

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

venomous

What helps us not to fall all the time

balance

A plan of steps practiced everyday

routine

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

medal

turn something around

flip

Photo Credits

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

People that do gymnastics.

gymnast

A sports person

athlete