LESSON SECONDE 2 THURSDAY THE 14 TH OF NOVEMBER

  

LESSON SECONDE THURSDAY THE 14 TH OF NOVEMBER

PROJECT SPORT 2023

SESSION 3

Can football make the world a better place ?

Goal : how to present a text

HOW TO EXPRESS PARADOXES 

 

 

Words of the day :

although = though ( bien que ) + PHRASE 

ex: although sports are good for your health, it can lead to injuries ( an injury = une blessure) 

even if = even though ( même si ) + PHRASE 

ex: even if sports are good for your health, it can lead to injuries ( an injury = une blessure)

 NEVERTHELESS = NONETHELESS (néanmoins )

ex: we love sports .Nevertheless it can lead to violence 

 DESPITE = IN SPITE OF +NOM ( malgré)

ex: Despite his efforts he is not very good at sports 

 

Grammar point : ON NE MET PAS D ARTICLE DEVANT LES NOMS DE SPORTS

 

STEP 1 SPIN THE WHEEL with mellina 

to cost ( couter ) 

it costs too much money 

i cannot afford to practise  this sport 

cannot afford to ( ne pas pouvoir se permettre financiérement) 

it is not my main interest = it does not float my boat = it is not my cup of tea 

 

 

STEP 1 LET US STUDY THIS TEXT : read the text and pick up the main ideas

STEP 2 PICK UP THE IDEAS 

QUESTION 1 why does football provolke violence ?:

1. fans have an intense identitifcation with their team 

2.there is a glorification of on field violence

3. the fans are too passionate 

4. the problems are often exacerbated by alcohol

5.there is a growing fanatism 

QUESTION 2 why do we like sports ?

1. sports are motivating and  inspiring 

2. sports bring people together 

3.players are regarded as role models 

4. we are amazed by gifted ( doué) humanbeings 

5. sports bring out the best qualities in a person 

STEP 3 SHOW THE PARADOX BETWEEN THESE TWO IDEAS  

1.sports are inspiring .However they can turn into a war  ( turn into = become ) 

2.Although sport provoke inflatedego, they are thrilling = exciting 

3. despite the excessive passion of some fans ? sports still ( encore) bring people together 

4.Though sport can make your dream come true , it is true also that it provokes growing fanatism 

5.In spite of the glorification of onfield violence, sports still brings out ( faire remonter) the best in people ( le meilleur chez les gens) 

extra ideas 

SPORTS HAVE THIS POWER to bring people together when evrything else is at odds . however sports stir a lot of mob aggression.

Sports keep bringing people together but it as well does divide and separate people and spur violence between supporters of rival teams

Sport has this power of bringing people together .however mob aggression is recurring.

In spite of its ability to highlight your best qualities , sports can also trigger agression between players

Football is a great sport .. we can support the team we like but on the other hand there are a lot of drunken people at those events .

HOMEWORK 

1. pour lundi apprendre la leçon pour passage oral ( spin the wheel) 

2. test ecrit sur la leçon jeudi 21 nov