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Listening

1. Listen to the text and complete it with the correct words. 31

Who is the fastest runner in the world?

On Sunday 16 August 2009, 23-year-old Usain Bolt from(a)became the fastest runner in the world when he ran the 100 meters in a world (b)of9.58 seconds.

This works out to 37.58 kilometers/hour (km/h).

To recognize this outstanding (c)

, he was awarded the (d)of the Order of Jamaica at the National Honours and Awards Ceremony on 20 October 2009.

In Rio (2016), Bolt won (e).in 100m, 200m, and 400m relays once again, but his(f).was not as fast as in 2009.He took 9.81 seconds to cover 100 meters which comes to 36.7km/h.

Reading

1.Read the text from the previous activity and mark the statements as True or False. Correct the false ones.

a.Usain Bolt is from the United States.

b.He completed the 100 meters in 9.58 seconds in 2009.

. He participated in the 100m, 200m, and 500m relays in Rio 2016.

d. In Rio 2016, Usain Bolt was faster than in 2009.

e.He took 9.81seconds to cover 100m in 2016.

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Unit 3 Sports and Free-time Activities