Unit: English for Volleyball

In this unit, students will learn vocabulary and expressions related to the sport of volleyball. They will explore the rules, player roles, and court setup. Students will practice describing game actions, talking about teamwork, and understanding game flow.

The following activities can be tailored to fit the needs of your students and the goals your study program.

Vocabulary Builder Activity

Students will learn the following key terms and phrases:

Reading Activity: Before the Game

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

Coach Lopez:Alright team, focus up! The match starts in five minutes. We'll work on serve receive and strong passes. Tina:Coach, should I bump the ball if it comes low? Coach Lopez:Yes, bump it up and then set it for a spike. Mark:Should we call a timeout if we need to rest? Coach Lopez:Yes, but only when the referee says it’s okay. Watch for the whistle and keep your… 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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