Guess the sport - Zero conditional practice
A LESSON PLAN FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS
If + Present Simple, Present Simple practice on the topic of sports, with useful language for describing sports, good practice for describing rules with zero conditional
Lesson Plan Content:
Guess the sport - Zero conditional practice
Choose a sport. Give hints about what happens in situations related to it with “If + Present Simple, Present Simple” until someone guesses which you chose, with only one guess per hint. Your teacher will tell you if and how to use the suggested questions below to help.
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If it is cold/ winter – hot/ summer If it is dark – sunny If spectators are noisy – quiet If the ball goes in your goal – the other goal If the ball goes outside the playing area If the ball goes over the line – doesn’t go over If the referee isn’t sure If the score is equal (at the end) If the weather is windy/ rainy/ snowy/ foggy If you (don’t) touch opponents If you (don’t) use your feet – head If you (don’t) want to take a risk If you (don’t) wear… If you (want to) win – lose If you are (not) careful – brave If you are (very) old – (very) young If you are fast – slow If you are fit/ healthy – injured/ unhealthy If you are light – heavy If you are strong – weak If you are tall – short If you are the captain/ coach/ manager If you argue with the referee If you buy all the equipment If you catch – throw If you do something (really) bad If you fight If you hit the net If you hold the ball (for a long time) If you injure another player If you pick up the ball If you play doubles – singles If you play in a public park If you play outdoors – indoors If you run quickly If you want (extra) points If you want to be a professional player If you want to pass the ball If you want to play with fewer people If you want to take a break If you win the toss If you’re a defender/ goalkeeper – attacker |
it hurts it is allowed – forbidden/ banned it is best to shoot from far away it is best to… it is dangerous – safe it is expensive – cheap it is possible – impossible it is possible to break a window it is possible to… it often injures people it takes a lot of time that is good – bad the game stops – continues the ground is slippery the wind is a problem there are penalties there is an alarm there is video replay there is… they play with fewer players they replace you with someone they send you off the pitch this sport is (im)possible this sport is difficult – easy you get a (red/ yellow) card you get a cup you get a medal you get tired you get… you have a disadvantage you have an advantage you have to stop playing you have to train really hard you have to… you play for extra time you spend time in the “sin bin” you spend time… you wear a helmet you wear…
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