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Which do you think is more exciting, rock climbing or basketball?
I think rock-climbing is more exciting.O
I think basketball is more exciting. O
Rock-climbing X (not a full sentence)
True or false: In the ancient Olympic Games, runners ran 42.195 kilometers .
False
(textbook: In the ancient Olympic Games, athletes ran about 4 kilometers.)
What is one of the oldest sports?
Running is (one of the oldest sports).
Where did Lingling play basketball?
She plays (basketball) (on a local team) in Taiwan.
True or false: Everyone thinks e-sports are only video games.
False
[Textbook:
Are they just video games? Some say yes, others say no. ]
About how many years earlier was basketball born before sport climbing?
Hint: (year basketball was born) - (year sport climbing was born) = ??
Basketball was born about 49 years earlier.
1940 - 1891 = 49
Who invented basketball?
A PE teacher invented it.
A PE teacher did.
How many race events are held in Japan every year?
(In Japan), several thousand (race) events are held every year.
What sport was adopted in the first time at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Sport climbing was (adopted in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.)
(It was sport climbing. ) O
Why does one athlete think ”e-sports” is just a clever name for computer games?
Because (you may use your eyes, ears, and hands, but) you do not use all of your body.
Oita is one of the _______ prefectures in Japan.
Fill in the blank, using the word "nice".
Oita is one of the nicest prefectures in Japan.
Translate this sentence into English
彼女の手は氷と同じくらい冷たかった。
Her hands were as cold as ice.
In the ancient Olympic Games, how many kilometers did athletes run?
They ran about 4 kilometers.
Where was basketball created?
(just the country name is ok!)
It was created in Massachusetts, USA.
It was created in the USA.
How many physical motions do typical e-sports players make in a minute?
They make 400 physical motions (in a minute).
Who is a sports athlete that you like? Why?
I like Otani Shohei because he is so cool and strong.
I like Hanyu Yuzuru because his performances are beautiful and I feel moved.
Complete the sentence using ~よりも…だ
Running is ____ ____ basketball.
(choose the correct one: old / new )
Running is older than basketball.
When did the messenger die?
He died immediately after reporting the victory
(Marathon’s victory.) O
(this) X
Which was created first, basketball or sport climbing? When was this sport born?
Answer: OO was created first in OO.
Basketball was created first in 1891.
(Basketball was born in 1891).
What three things do you need to win e-sports?
You need skill, strategy, and cooperation (in order to win).
Do you think e-sports are sports?
Why? /Why not?
Yes, I do because you need teamwork to play e-sports.
No, I don’t because you don’t move your body.
What sport do you like to watch and why?
I like to watch baseball because I feel excited when Otani Shohei gets a home run.
I don't like to watch sports because I think they are boring and not fun to watch.
Do you want to try run a marathon? Why?
Yes, I do because it’s healthy and it looks like fun.
No, I don’t because it’s so difficult and I am not good at running.
Do you want to try basketball? Why?
Yes I do because I want to try something new.
No I don’t because I don’t like sports.
Should we have an “e-sports club” at our school?
Why? / Why not?
Yes we should because many students like playing computer games.
No we shouldn’t because I don’t like esports.