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SPORTS A. Get in the game!
THEME 8

4 Track 46 Listen to the interview with Kobe Bryant and write the years next to the events.

He moved He scored his
to Italy with highest points He got retired in
his family in His basketball in a game in ................. .
................. . career started in ................. .
................ .

5 Track 47 Listen to the interview again and
order the events.
a. He became a screen writer and producer.
b. They moved back to the USA.
c. His father ended his basketball career.
d. He played soccer and basketball at school.
e. His parents gave him the name of a Japanese steak house in Philadelphia.
f. He played for Los Angeles Lakers for 20 seasons.

6 Track 48 Listen again and decide true (T), false (F) or not stated (NS).

1. Kobe’s parents called him Kobe because they hired a steak house in Philadelphia.
2. His father was an NBA player before they moved to Italy.
3. His basketball coach at high school encouraged him to work hard.
4. He was inspired by Michael Jordan’s style and techniques.
5. His team won the match versus Raptors thanks to Kobe’s performance.
6. He continued his career as a basketball reporter.
7. He advises young players to put their heart into basketball.

7 Work in pairs. Make an interview.

Student A: You are the interviewer. Write down Student B: You are a famous sportsperson.
at least fve questions you want to ask to a Answer the interviewer’s questions.
sportsperson.

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