talk a lot 2 information exchanges sport

Talk a Lot
Sport – Which Sport is the Easiest to Learn?
Student A:
Ask and answer questions to complete the gaps, then decide which sport is the easiest to learn:

FOOTBALL
Aim:
Equipment:
Actions:
Team / Individual:
Duration of Match:
Locations:
An Important Rule:

Aim:
Equipment:
Actions:
Team / Individual:
Duration of Match:
Locations:
An Important Rule:

BASEBALL
hit ball, touch markers, score
runs

football, feet, goals
run, throw, hit, touch markers
11 players (team)
2 halves of 45 minutes each
diamond, field, stadium

only the goalkeeper should
handle the ball during play
ICE HOCKEY
score goals

TENNIS
tennis ball, tennis racquet, net

skate, shoot, hit, pass, score
2 players (singles), 4 players
(doubles)
best of 3 or 5 sets
ice rink, stadium
players may serve either
underhand or overhand

-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Student B:
Ask and answer questions to complete the gaps, then decide which sport is the easiest to learn:

Aim:
Equipment:
Actions:
Team / Individual:
Duration of Match:
Locations:
An Important Rule:

FOOTBALL
score goals

BASEBALL
baseball, baseball bat, markers

run, kick, pass, throw, score
9 players (team)
9 innings
park, pitch, ground, stadium
pitchers can only take one step
backward and one step forward
ICE HOCKEY

Aim:
Equipment:
Actions:

puck, stick, protective clothing

Team / Individual:

6 players (team)

Duration of Match:
Locations:
An Important Rule:

3 x 20 minute periods

TENNIS
score points, win games and sets
serve, hit, rally, smash, score,

win

court, club, park
players must not kick or throw
the puck into the goal

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