• delphine.nowanowski@univ-reims.fr

Planning, Course Content & Schedule

Over the next ten weeks, we will be reviewing:

Session:TopicObjectivesOur work, your homework (and your remit) – for the following session
1Muscle Memory & LinguisticsTo learn about muscle memory and understand its role when speaking a foreign language– Intro S2 objectives & assessment
Sports & Linguistics 
– Grammar: Pronouns & Possessive adjectives
FOR NEXT WEEK: pronouns & possessive adjectives – exercises on p3
2Sports & Health BenefitsTo point out the benefits sports may have for people’s health– Grammar: Adjectives
Sports & Health benefits
FOR NEXT WEEK: adjectives – exercises on p4-6
3Injuries in sportsTo explain sports injuries in details, with technical terms– Sports & Injuries
FOR NEXT WEEK: Please read text p17 on sports & genders, fill in the vocab and answer questions p. 21
4Sports & GendersTo study gender-related issues in sportsSports & Genders (handbook p.17)
– 3 students oral presentations on Sports Injuries:
5Only grammarN/A-Grammar: Modals
Exercise 1, exercise 2, exercise 3
– 2 students presenting their findings on Gender issues in Sports:
FOR NEXT WEEK: exercise 4, exercise 5, exercise 6
6Sports & Politics (1)To study the relationship between sports and politicsSports & politics (1) (handbook p12)
– Grammar: Quantifiers
Exercise 2, exercise 1, exercise 3, exercise 4
7Sports & Politics (2, conclusion)



Sports cultural influence
To see more examples of political protests through sports
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To explore the various aspects of sports cultural influence
Sports & politics (2): concluding by going through a few historical protest movements by athletes in 1968,
– 2 students oral presentations on Sports & Politics (1):
Sports cultural influence
8Only grammarN/A– Grammar: Reminder: Intention; Tenses (recap on build)
Exercise
– 2 students oral presentations on emerging sports and their cultural influence:
9Only grammarN/A– Grammar: present perfect vs preterit
Exercise 1, exercise 3, exercise 5, exercise 6, exercise 7
– 3 students oral presentations on personally chosen topics:
10N/ACahoot us!– Grammar test
– 2 students oral presentations on personally chosen topics: