Disponível em: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5UEPSk9ipE Acesso em 25 de ago. de 2020.

Word classes (Classes gramaticais):

PRONOUNS: é a classe de palavras que acompanha ou substitui um substantivo ou um outro pronome, por exemplo: Personal Pronouns (I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they); Object Pronouns (Me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them); Interrogative Pronouns (what, where, when, who, why, how); Demonstrative Pronouns (this, that, these, those). 

Now, let’s read a dialogue and do some exercises!!

Samuel: Hello, Carla! How are you doing?

Carla: I am great and you?

Samuel: I am fine. Do you know how to play volleyball?

Carla: Yes, I play volleyball very well. I can jump and hit the ball. I love playing volleyball. And you?

Samuel: I cannot play volleyball. I can’t pass the ball to my teammate.

Carla: I play volleyball with my friends every Saturday. And I play with my family on Sunday. Do your parents know how to play volleyball?

Samuel: Yes, my father plays it very well and my mother is the best player. She is playing volleyball with her friends now. She is calling me to learn with her. Bye.

Carla: That’s great! Bye.

2. Answer these questions in English.

a) Does Carla know how to play volleyball?

b) Who can’t pass the ball to a teammate?

c) Who does Carla play volleyball with on Sundays?

3. O pronome tem a função de substituir um substantivo para evitar a repetição. Identifique o substantivo que os pronomes destacados se referem.

a)“I can jump and hit the ball.”

b) “Yes, my father plays IT very well…”

c) “SHE is playing volleyball with her friends now.”

Volleyball Vocabulary Words

These vocabulary words will help you understand Volleyball, its skills and rules and allow you to appreciate our unit more.

ACE – A serve that is not passable and results immediately in a point.

ATTACK – The offensive action of hitting the ball. The attempt by one team to terminate the play by hitting the ball to the floor on the opponent’s side.

ATTACK BLOCK – Receiving players’ aggressive attempt to block a spiked ball before it crosses the net.

Disponível em http://physicalfitnessme.blogspot.com/2011/03/volleyball-vocabulary-words.htmll Acesso em 25 de ago. de 2020.

5. As palavras destacadas no texto se encontram no VOLLEYBALL WORD na sociedade mundial. Explique com suas palavras o que elas significam dentro do contexto de um jogo de volleyball. Você já ouviu essas palavras anteriormente quando assistiu ou jogou volleyball?

You can print these activities, if you want!!