Unit 6 (I’ve visited the stadium)
Activity book page 29 ex 5 (Read and complete) lesson 6
The Jordan Rally
Have you ever seen a car race? It has been an important sport in Jordan for many years. The first Jordan Rally was in 1964. Today, the Jordan Rally is very well-known. Drivers come from all over the world for the race. Lots of people watch the cars because it’s very interesting. The Jordan Rally happens in May every year. The race takes two days. The cars race around the Dead Sea. A driver from Qatar won the race in 2014. He has won The Jordan Rally eight times! There are prizes for the first, second and third places. Has a Jordanian driver ever won the Jordan Rally? Yes! A driver from Jordan won the race in 2004!
Pre reading questions:
- Have you ever seen a car race? Yes, I have/ No, I haven’t.
- Have you ever been in a rally? Yes, I have/ No, I haven’t.
While reading questions:
True or False:
- A car race has been an important sport in Jordan for many years. True
- The first Jordan Rally was in 1946. False
- Drivers come from all over the world for the race. True.
- The Jordan Rally happens in March every year. False
- The race lasts three days. False
- Two drivers from Qatar won the race in 2014. False
- There are prizes for the first, second and third places. True
- A driver from Jordan won the race in 2004. True
Post reading questions:
- Do you like taking part in a car race? Yes, I do/ No, I don’t