Unit 24: English for Snooker

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In this unit, students will learn essential vocabulary and expressions related to the sport of snooker. They will explore terms from the table to different shots.

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Basic activities (computer-graded)

Vocabulary Builder Activity

Students will learn the following key terms and phrases:

Reading Activity: English for Snooker

Students will be able to correctly answer true/false questions after reading and listening to topical short articles and dialogs featuring topical vocabulary.

Coach Steve: Lisa, the England vs. China Snooker Tournament is here! You need your best Cue for this. Lisa: I'm so nervous, Coach! The Table looks huge! Coach Steve: Focus! Remember, it's just about potting the Balls. Let's aim to Pot a few in that Pocket. Lisa: Easier said than done! How should I start each game? Coach Steve: Start with a solid Break. Spread those… Continue

Multiple Choice Activity

Students will be able to select the best match between unit terms and their definitions.

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Spelling and Recognition

Students will be able to identify and spell a vocabulary term correctly given only the definition.

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Advanced activities (optionally teacher-graded)

Writing Practice Activity

Students will write a short essay to be graded by the teacher. If no teacher is available or desired, then the student is shown previous examples of other writings by students.

What do you use to hit the balls in snooker?

What is the flat surface called where you play snooker?

What happens if you hit the wrong ball?

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