• Sports equipment supplier

    Lesson introduction: 

    In this lesson, you will explore the world of sports equipment. You’ll learn about:

    • The biggest manufacturers shaping the sports industry.
    • Key factors to consider when choosing the right equipment.
    • Sustainable practices and innovations in sports gear production.

    What to do today:

    1. Watch a short video introducing the top sports equipment companies.
    2. Read an article on choosing the right sports equipment and build your vocabulary.
    3. Test your understanding with a quiz.
    4. Share your thoughts in a discussion forum with your classmates.

    • Autonomous class session to complete from 27/01 to 29/01

      Lesson access and completion

      • Lesson material release: Every thursday (except for this first lesson released on monday), new lesson content will be made available for you to access.
      • Study period: You have from thursday until wednesday, (next week) to work through the material at your own pace.

      Rocketchat support session

      • Timing: wednesday, 13:00 - 14:00 (our usual class time)
      • Platform: Rocketchat
      • Purpose: To address any questions you may have about the lesson

      Importance of completing lesson materials

      It is crucial to understand that these autonomous lessons are the foundation for our live class sessions. To fully understand and actively participate in the live classes, it is necessary to complete these lesson materials beforehand. The content covered in these materials will be directly relevant to our discussions and activities during the live sessions.

    • Writing 

      Duration : 25 mn

    • Icône Forum
      • Task 1: Create a list of the largest sports equipment manufacturers you know.
      • Task 2: Investigate and share information about where your personal sports equipment (e.g., shoes, rackets, balls) comes from. Include the brand and the country of manufacture, if possible.
    • Reading and Vocabulary 

      Duration: 35 mn

    • Icône Fichier

      Read the article

      Carefully read the article "How to Choose the Right Sports Equipment" . Focus on the key factors influencing sports equipment selection.

      Writing task instructions

       Identify three factors from the article that you find most important when choosing sports equipment.

      For each factor:

      • Write a short explanation (2-3 sentences) in your own words.
      •  Provide an example of how this factor applies to your own sport or a sport you’re familiar with. (Example: If you choose "Consider Durability," you might write about selecting a durable tennis racket to avoid frequent replacements.)

      Submission

      • Post your responses in the Forum in the next section 
    • Icône Forum

      Post your responses in this forum

    • Icône H5P

      Comprehension questions on choosing the right sports equipment.

    • Live class session on February 5TH

      Class starts at 13:00, but please try to log in to BBB by 12:55. 

    • Icône URL

      Click on the provided link to access the live class session, or navigate to the link available in the 'Class Program Introduction' section.

    • Homework Instruction: 

      Following our live class today, please ensure you complete the following tasks provided on Padlet:

      1. Complete Task 4: When its completed, you can find the corrections for this task on the last column card of our Padlet (link access below).
      2. Work on Task 5: Please work diligently on this task as it will help you build on vocabulary and the concepts we've covered in class.
      3. Submission for Task 5: Once you've completed, please submit your work in the designated forum section within the Live Class Moodle area. This will help me track your progress and provide feedback.
        If you have any questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to post your question in the forum "class news and inquiries"

      Link access: Padlet

    • Icône Forum

      Submit your work here.