How do you play it?

Task 1
Write down as many examples as you can of the following:
Board games

Card games

Sports

Task 2
1.

Get into pairs and compare your lists. Find a game or sport in your partners list
that you dont know how to play and ask your partner to prepare an explanation.

2.

Swap explanations, using drawings / diagrams where necessary. Remember to

explain how to win the game. You may need to use some of these words:

Board games

board

square

piece / counter

dice

move

3.

Card games

diamonds

clubs

spades

ace

king

queen

jack

joker

suit

run

Sports

to hit

to kick

to bounce

offside

penalty

score

position

goal

When youre ready, tell the rest of the class how to play the game or sport youve
just learned. Your partner can help by drawing a diagram on the board. Answer
any questions that the class may have for you.

Take it further
Explain the rules of a game for homework. This could be the game you have just
explained or any other game. Use diagrams where necessary.
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