1 Check the meaning of the words in blue. Then look at the newspapers in the photos. What do
you think is in each newspaper? Match phrases
1–10 with photos A and B.
1 an interview with a sports star
2 articles about the economy
3 funny headlines
4 horoscopes
5 complex vocabulary
6 a review of an opera
7 an obituary
8 colloquial language
9 a crossword
10 celebrity gossip
Sport helps people to stay in a good shape, keeps them fit, healthy and makes them more organized, better disciplined in their daily activities and energetic.
Many sports are popular in Kazakhstan, They are: football, tennis, hockey, weight-lifting, track and field, basketball, volleyball, boxing, judo and karate, cross-country skiing, figure skating, climbing mountains, horse-racing.
All these sports have their strong supporters and fans. Thousands of people go to the stadium to support their favourite team and many thousands watch the game on TV. For many people sport is the main form of entertainment. The people in the Republic of Kazakhstan are not only sports fans. They take an active part in all sports and sports activities, professional and amateur.
There are different sporting societies and amateur clubs in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Some of them constantly take part in different international tournaments and are well-known all over the world.
Kazakhstan sportsmen have won a great number of world records in gymnastics, judo, wrestling, athletics.
International and national matches attract many fans. Some most important games and sport events are transmitted over the radio and TV.
As for me, I like sports, too, though in theory at present. When I was a junior pupil I went in for sports. I liked swimming, so I went to the swimming pool every day. You know how it always happens when you grow up. The habits gradually change and at present I hardly do sports seriously. Though from time to time I do my morning exercises.
But I am sure if you want to keep fit you must go in for sports because sport makes people strong, healthy and optimistic.
1. Do you like the new movie made by Quentin Tarantino? I must admit that he really impressed me.
2. I do not like movies with a predictable storyline.
3. On vacation, many people can relax and feel lazy.
4. There is nothing better than a feeling of freedom and happiness.
5. Some retailers set dishonest prices for goods.
6. Brad Pitt starred in my favorite movie Legends of the Fall.
7. You should pre-book your tickets in order to choose the best seats.
8. The musical "Juno and Avos" - a hit in sales at the box office.
9. The entire cast went on stage.
10. I do not care, the letter should be sent today.
11. Loud music was very annoying.12. The book "Angels and Demons" is a bestseller worldwide.
13. One of the ways to learn the language is to watch movies in the original with subtitles.
14. The soundtrack to the series "Santa Barbara" is easy to remember.
15. Shopping centers for many people as addiction.
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