Unit 33: English for Wrestling

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Learn essential vocabulary for wrestling, covering techniques, positions, and competition.

Did you know? The following activities can be customized as desired by the teacher or school pedagogue.

Basic activities (computer-graded)

Vocabulary Builder Activity

Students will learn the following key terms and phrases:

Reading Activity: English for Wrestling

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

Wrestler A: Im nervous about my Match! I need to get a good Grip. Wrestler B: Remember your Stance! That helps with a quick Takedown. Wrestler A: What if I get taken down? I have to Escape. Wrestler B: Focus on a Reversal! That’s how you get Points. Wrestler A: What if I get pinned? It would be terrible! Wrestler B: Never give up! Protect your shoulders!… 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 helps with a quick takedown?

What should you do if you get taken down?

What protects your ears?

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