The life of a famous athlete!

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Dear students,

as you know, your following evaluation will be an interactive oral test. You will need to conduct an interview about the life of a famous athlete. It will be a role play and you will be working in pairs. One of you will be the reporter and the other one the athlete.

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Here are the instructions:

Objectives:

– To communicate information in a limited range of situations..

– To comprehend and use basic language rules correctly.

– To use basic vocabulary correctly

– To interact in simple and rehearsed exchanges using comprehensible pronunciation, intonation and tone.

Instructions:

Dear students,

You will need to prepare an interview in which one of you will be a journalist and the other one will be a famous athlete. Your teacher will divide you into pairs and assign you a sport. You will need to choose an athlete that practices this sport and find information about him/her and about the sport. You will have time to prepare your interview and gather the necessary information. Be careful, here are some rules you should follow:

–        Choose an athlete who is still alive, but not necessarily still practicing

–        Use real and correct information about the athlete

–        Use at least 3 jargons ( expressions or words used by the athlete profession)

–        Explain the sport

–        Use props

–        Prepare 10 questions and answers

–        The different sports are: sailing, martial arts (karate, kung fu,…), fencing, weight-lifting, golf, gymnastics, ice-skating or figure-skating, hockey, horse backriding and swimming. It will be up to you to find a famous athlete that practices the sport you have been assigned.

After finding the athlete, the information related to him/her and the sport, you will need to prepare 10 questions in order to conduct the interview.

Don’t forget to start the interview by introducing your guest and finish it by thanking him/her for their presence and participation.

GOOD LUCK!!!

 

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