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UNIT 9 Sports & Fitness





Reading 1

Yoga and Pilates

VOCABULARY PREVIEW

  1. d

  1. a

  1. b

  1. f

  1. c

  1. e








Guiding Questions

Q1:

Underline three fitness fads that came before yoga and Pilates.

→ bodybuilding, jogging and running, cross-training



Q2:

What is the core?

→ the part of the body that includes the abdomen, lower back, and hips



Q3:

Why is yoga or Pilates not enough exercise by itself?

→ Because neither type of exercise works the heart and lungs enough.




READING COMPREHENSION
A. True or False

  1. T

  1. F

  1. F

  1. F

  1. T











B. Multiple Choice

  1. c

  1. a

  1. d

  1. c


C. Short Writing

Sample answers:

1. Cross-training is doing two different exercises that use different muscle groups in an attempt to work the whole body.



2. Joseph Pilates was a German man who developed Pilates in the 1920s.
SUMMARY

Yoga

Pilates

Both

Neither

4

3

1, 5, 6

2


VOCABULARY PRACTICE

  1. optimal

  1. sufficiently

  1. simultaneously

  1. fusion

  1. novices

  1. practitioner







SUPPLEMENTAL READING

Quick Check

  1. weak and sickly

  1. the United States

  1. drinking (whisky)


Extension: Talk or Write About It

Sample answer: Yes, I do yoga and I really enjoy it. It relaxes me as well as helps me stay strong and flexible.


Reading 2

Women in Professional Sports


VOCABULARY PREVIEW

  1. c

  1. f

  1. a

  1. e

  1. b

  1. d








Guiding Questions


Q1:

Why does the writer mention James’s salary?

a. To show how popular NBA basketball is

b. To contrast it with WNBA salaries

→ b


Q2:

Underline what Annika Sorenstam is known for.

→ Another female athlete who has challenged male dominance of professional sports is golfer Annika Sorenstam, who became the first woman in fifty-eight years to compete on the PGA Tour in 2003.



Q3:

What was the Battle of the Sexes?

→ A tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs





READING COMPREHENSION
A. True or False

  1. F

  1. T

  1. F

  1. T

  1. T











B. Multiple Choice

  1. d

  1. c

  1. b

  1. a


C. Fill in the Blanks

  1. fifteen

  1. 30

  1. $251,519


SUMMARY

  1. earn respect

  1. boxing success

  1. Babe Zaharias

  1. status of women

  1. over $100,000

  1. athletic equals


VOCABULARY PRACTICE

  1. differential

  1. fatigue

  1. athletic

  1. historically

  1. separately

  1. dominance







SUPPLEMENTAL READING

Quick Check

  1. investment

  1. fair

  1. support(ed) / approve(d) of


Extension: Talk or Write About It

Sample answer: I think men’s sports are more popular because of the higher degree of skill. Men are naturally faster and stronger, so even though women’s sports can be exciting, men’s sports will probably always be more exciting. There’s nothing that can be done to change the natural physical differences between men and women.


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