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صفحة: 47
Time Out for Words 1 In your notebook , complete the sports headlines using words from the box below . Add capital letters where necessary . a ... Cheer Winning Team $ Jack Kelley to ... in Upcoming Tennis Tournament c Trampolining ! Great Family ... Opening in Mall Q Local Soccer Team Chooses New ... 3 Two New Track and Field ... Planned for City "Olympics " f New Stadium to Hold 50 , 000 ... g Swimming Contest ... 10 , 000 Visitors lit Boxing Final to be ... in Birmingham i School Coach ... Participation in Team Sports / Local Boy ... Gold Medal in National Swimming Championship 2 Discuss the following questions with a partner . a Which of the headlines refer to a sports event that has already taken place ? Which of the headlines refer to an upcoming sports event ? $ Which words helped you decide ? 3 Read the opening paragraphs of two of the news articles and choose a headline for each from activity 1 . Jonathan Marcus , 16 , surprised even himself with his champion performance at the National Swimming Championship for under 1 8 s in Bristol yesterday . Marcus , who has only been swimming for three years , took first place in the 100-meter freestyle . His coach , Stanley Shane , was delighted with his performance and believes that this is only the first of many victories for the young swimmer . The National Swimming Championship for under 18 s was held in Bristol yesterday . Joe Meller , who helped to organize the competition , was very pleased with the number of spectators who traveled from all over the country to attend the contest . "We didn ' t expect such widespread interest . It seems that people are beginning to understand that swimming is great family entertainment !" 4 Choose one of the other headlines from activity 1 and write the opening paragraph of the newspaper article where it appeared . attracts awarded compete encourages entertainment events fans held logo spectators The headline expresses the main idea of the article .
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