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d Work in pairs and create your own
c Read the following dialogues and underline
dialogues according to the situations given
the phrases that state comments on
in the newspaper clippings in ‘Exercise b’.
mistakes.
Use similar phrases in ‘Exercise c’ as in the
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A: Is this you in the photo? example below while commenting on how
B: Yeap! you feel about the mistakes.
A: I didn‘t know you were playing football at the
e.g.
college.
Have you heard the news about the
B: Let me tell you my story.
Russian Olympic Team?
A: I wonder what happened.
B: We were playing against the Technical So what?
University‘s team. The match was in the fifth
minute and I was running for my life to score
Russia is banned from the Winter Olympics
a point. Actually, I did! But, I scored an own
because of the doping scandal and 169 of
goal! It was the first and the last game of my
the Russian athletes will compete as neutrals.
football career.
A: You really put your foot in it. What a disaster!

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A: What are you doing, Dan?
B: Just surfing the Net. Hey, look! 36 red cards Discussion time
were shown in a single match in Argentinean
league between Victoria Arenas and Claypole Read the text and discuss the following
in 2011. The referee dismissed all the players, questions with your partner.
substitutes and coaches!
A: Wow! What a total disaster!

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A: Did Ryan get recruited into the college
basketball team? #MyMoment
#MyMoment campaign has been launched
B: He made a mess of it. He played so
on social media by the top athletes to say
offensively and the coach didn‘t choose him
‘No To Doping’. Athletes from all around the
because of his egoistic and disrespectful
attitudes. world took part in this movement. The aim
was to draw attention to the harm of using
4 performance-enhancing drugs and make
A: Do you know that a footballer gets a yellow the Olympic Games the moment for clean
card if he scores a goal and celebrates it by sport. Some of the athletes have shared
taking his T-shirt off?
their videos and stated their own beliefs and
B: Yes. objections firmly and bravely. Common idea
A: Haha! Listen to this! Eric Hassli, a footballer was not to let doping steal their moments
from France, had worn two shirts before at the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang,
the match. After he had scored his goal, he South Korea.
removed the first T-shirt and thought that he 1 Do you think social media campaigns
wouldn‘t get the yellow card because he had are really successful in raising
another one underneath. awareness? How?

B: Then, what had happened? 2 Do the sportspeople have the
A: He got the yellow card! responsibility of being role models for
B: That wasn‘t very clever of him, was it? society or teenagers? Why/Why not?

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