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Guess the meaning of the following words according to the text.
champion, train, look back, compete against, express an interest in, come to an end, amazing, keen, fortunately, make progress, improve
Who are your sporting heroes / heroines?
awful, boring, lazy, slow, terrible, useless, weak?
brilliant, fast, skilful, smart, strong, useful?
A: In my opinion, Ronaldo is a brilliant player. He is very fast and skilful.
Answer the following questions
1. Why are the sisters unusual? 2. 2. What kind of background are
they from? 3. 3. Who helped them to succeed? 4. 4. How do the two sisters get on at
B: I agree. I think he’s very smart.
Serena Williams
Venus Williams They are sisters and both tennis champions.
Do you want to know more about them?