Sports Vocabulary
What do players use to hit the ball in baseball?
A bat
If a talk is titled "The Rise of Tennis in Asia," what is the main idea?
Tennis is becoming more popular in Asia.
What does the name "William" mean?
A) Protector
B) King
C) Flower
D) Courage
A) Protector
Complete the sentence: Yesterday, he ____ a goal
Yesterday, he scored a goal.
Listening for the main idea means focusing on...
B) Specific information
C) The conclusion.
D) The general topic.
What do footballers try to score in a match?
A goal!
Which sentence is the main idea: "A team won a match. They trained very hard. They celebrated after."
A team won a match.
Which country does the name "Nguyen" come from?
Vietnam
Change to past simple: "She plays tennis every day."
She played tennis every day.
When you hear numbers or names, you are listening for...
A) Specific Information
B) Funny Names
C) English Names
D) General information
What is the person called who trains a team?
What signpost phrase shows the main idea is starting?
Today, we're going to learn about...
What is the historical significance of the name "Elizabeth"?
It was the name of powerful queens in England
Combine these ideas using a suitable connective: "He scored a goal. Then the crowd cheered."
He scored a goal, and then the crowd cheered.
If you don't know a word, should you
A) Stop listening
or
B) Keep going and listen for the main message?
B) Keep going and listen for the main message?
What do players wear on their heads for protection?
A helmet
Main ideas are always:
(a) details
(b) general points
b - general points
What is the meaning of the name "Sophia" and why is it significant in history?
A) Sophia means bright star and is associated with constellations.
B) Sophia means strong warrior and was the name of ancient generals.
C) Sophia means wisdom and has been used by many queens and important figures throughout history.
D) Sophia means joyful song and is popular in music cultures.
C) Sophia means wisdom and has been used by many queens and important figures throughout history.
Join these sentences using a suitable connective in the past simple tense:
I trained hard every day. I won the championship."
I trained hard every day, so I won the championship.
Matching words you hear to words on a worksheet is called…
Note taking
Which sport uses a shuttlecock
Badminton
To find the main idea, you should listen for...
Key words and topic sentences.
Which name means "peaceful ruler" and is popular in Germany?
A) Freud
B) Frederick
C) Freda
D) Felicity
B) Frederick
Combine these sentences using an appropriate connective:
"I trained hard every day. I didn’t win the competition."
I trained hard every day, but I didn’t win the competition.
Predicting the talk's topic before listening helps you…
Understand the main idea