Unit 33 Reading Activities Plus Questions

English for Wrestling

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! Listen to the Referee! Do you like wearing the Headgear?

Wrestler A:
Its annoying, but it keeps my ears safe. How about Strategy?

Wrestler B:
Watch your opponent! Use your Strength! Good Technique is key, even on the Mat!

Wrestler A:
I feel tired today, no Endurance.

Wrestler B:
You need more Practice! What does your Coach say?

Wrestler A:
He says to be more Discipline!

Wrestler B:
Hes right! Do you know whos in this Weight Class at the Tournament?

Wrestler A:
Yes, they are difficult!

Wrestler B:
You can win!

Discussion Questions
  • What helps with a quick takedown?
  • What should you do if you get taken down?
  • What protects your ears?

Quiz: Reading Questions

1. Stance helps with a takedown.
 
 
2. You should try to escape if you get taken down.
 
 
3. Headgear protects your ears.
 
 
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