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PHOTOS SPARK CONVERSATIONS
How do you think sports events bring people together?
LET'S LEARN!
Useful Words/Phrases
- sportsmanship
- teamwork
- community engagement
- identity
- social influence
- role model
- empowerment
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Direction: Discuss the following questions with your mentor and share about yourself. Make sure to answer in complete sentences.
- What role do you think sports play in shaping a person’s character?
- How do sports events affect the mood of a country or community?
- Why do you think people enjoy watching sports so much?
- In what ways can sports promote social change or raise awareness about important issues?
- Have you ever been inspired by a professional athlete or sports figure? How did they inspire you?
- How can sports help break down social barriers and bring people from different backgrounds together?
Let's Practice!
Direction: Create a question using the vocabulary discussed.
Situation:
1. Think about sportsmanship: How would you ask about sportsmanship in a competitive environment?
Situation:
2. Consider teamwork: How would you ask about the importance of teamwork in sports?
Situation:
3. Think about social influence: How would you ask about the social impact of sports figures?