The exercise below is useful for English teachers working with students who are interested in sports and the Olympics. It gets students thinking critically about the types of athletes who compete, their backgrounds, ages, and experience levels. The exercise uses a mix of interaction types (checking, ranking, sorting) to keep things engaging. Students have to read, comprehend, analyze and explain their reasoning.
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This exercise provides an overview of various sports included in the upcoming Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
These short critical thinking exercises offer opportunities for learners to practice speaking in English by expressing their thoughts and opinions on the various aspects of the Paris 2024 Olympics.