Sport Superstitions

1. VIET ANH - HONG AN - SONG HA - BAO TRAN - MINH QUAN - NGOC PHUONG - VIET HUNG
GROUP 2
SPORTS
SUPERSTITION

3. Cycling

4. Ice skate

5. Badminton

6. Gymnastic

7. Basket Ball

8. Hockey

9. Skate Board

10. Table tennis/Ping-pong

11. Court
/'kɔːt ,kɔːrt/
(n)

12. Serve
/sɜ:v/
(n)

13. Work out
(phrasal verb)

14. In shape
(idiom)

15. Facility
/fəˈsɪlɪti/
(n)

16. Coach
/koʊtʃ/
(n)

17. Referee
/,refə’ri:/
(n)

18. Umpire
/‘ʌmpaiə/
(n), especially in base ball

19. Spectator
/spɛkˈteɪtər/
(n)

20. _ _ _ _J I N X
(n):
A person or thing that is
believed to bring bad luck.

21. _ _ _ _ _ _M A S C O T
(n):
A person, animal, or object
supposed to bring good luck or used
as the symbol of an organisation,
such as a sports team.

22. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _A A A AAAP PR K KS V E D E T IR H O B I
(n),
countable and uncountable, plural:
The fear of Friday the 13th.

23. Do you know of any sports players
who are superstitious?
What do they do?

24. 2. B 3. E 4. A 5. C 6. D
Routine (n): a regular series of movements,
jokes or similar things used in a performance
Ritual (n): a set of fixed actions and
sometimes words performed regularly,
especislly as part of cermory.
Confine (v): to limit an activity person, or
problem in some way

25. Who does the article say are
superstitious:
sport player, sports fan, TV
spectors, or all of them?

26. Do you have any superstition, e.g.,
When you are playing or watching sports,
or before an exam?

27. 1. Tim is an professional tennis
player.
2. Tim had to eat the same place
for lunch on the days of his
matches.
3. The author thinks that athletes
practice their skills better than
believe in superstitions
F
4. Who is Dr. Patrick Cohn?
T
T

28. soccer
hockey
tennisgolf
basketballbaseball
G A M E

29. SOCCER
CRISTINANO RONALDO

30. SOCCER
Petr Čech

31. John Terry

32. Insists on stepping onto the pitch with his
right foot first
Would listen to the same Usher CD in his
car before every match
Refuse to shave during tournament
Cristiano Ronaldo
Petr Čech
John Terry

33. HOCKEY
SIDNEY CROSBY

34. HOCKEY
Crosby famously eats the same _____before
every game.
A. Sandwich B. Hamburger C.Bread

35. TENNIS
Serena Williams

36. TENNIS
Serena Williams won’t change her ____ during
a tournament.
B. PantiesA. Socks C. Shirt

37. GOLF
TIGER WOODS

38. GOLF
What is the color that Tiger Woods always wear
on the sunday before contests?
B. RedA. Yellow C. Blue
B.Red

39. BASKETBALL
Michael Jordan

40. BASKET BALL
Which kind of clothes Michael Jordan always
wear duplicate in completiton?
B. SocksA. Top C.Pants

41. BASE BALL
Richie Ashburn

42. BASE BALL
Which action that Richie Ashburn always do
with his bats?
A. Taking bath
B. Eating
C. Sleeping

43. BASE BALL