Tuesday, 6 February 2024

6.4.- Relative clauses



Opening Speaking Practice:
 
What famous sportspeople do you know?

Article: A Sportsperson's Road to Recovery

 

Michael Thompson, who is one of the most celebrated basketball players of the decade, was recently hospitalized after suffering a severe injury during a crucial match. The accident, which happened in the final quarter of the game, left fans and teammates in shock.

 

The game, which took place last Friday, was a high-stakes battle between two rival teams. Thompson was attempting a game-winning shot when he landed awkwardly on his ankle. The stadium, where thousands of fans had gathered to witness the thrilling match, fell silent as medical personnel rushed onto the court.

 

Thompson, whose determination has always been admired, has undergone surgery and is currently in stable condition. His coach, who has been supporting him throughout his career, assured fans that he will make a full recovery. The team’s medical center where he is receiving treatment, is known for its advanced rehabilitation programs.

 

Doctors predict that Thompson will need several months to recover. His fans, who have been sending messages of encouragement, are eagerly waiting for his return to the court. Meanwhile, his teammates continue to dedicate each game to their leader whose presence is greatly missed.


Reading Comprehension Exercise: 

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The use of the Relative Clauses


Instead of you saying two ideas in different sentences:  

'Michael Thompson is one of the most celebrated basketball players of the decade. Michael Thompson was recently hospitalized after suffering a severe injury during a crucial match.'

Two ideas in one sentences using the realtive clauses:
'Michael Thompson, 
who is one of the 'most celebrated basketball players of the decade, was recently hospitalized after suffering a severe injury during a crucial match.'




Collaborative Online Exercise about Relative Clauses

Individual Online Exercise about Relative Clauses


Exercises 3, 4, 5, and 6 on page 51


Speaking Cards for Headbands on Wordwall:

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