Section – C
C.2. Fill in the blanks (based on the Kabaddi audio script)
If you’ve listened to the audio or read the tape script on page 21, here’s the correct information:
- Number of players on each side is: seven (7)
- The team that: gets the highest score ________ is the winner
- The magic word to be chanted is: Kabaddi
Completed version:
- Number of players on each side is seven
- The team that gets the highest score is the winner.
- The magic word to be chanted is Kabaddi
C.3. Interview Role Play with a Famous Sportsperson
Here’s a sample group interview script. Let’s assume the famous personality is P.V. Sindhu, the Olympic medal-winning Indian badminton player.
A: Welcome Ms. P.V. Sindhu!
I feel honoured to have you at our school today.
D (as P.V. Sindhu):
Thank you so much! I am very happy to be here with all of you.
B: When did you first become interested in the sport?
D: I started playing badminton when I was around 8 years old. My parents were sportspersons too, so I was inspired from a young age.
C: How many matches have you played so far?
D: I have played in hundreds of national and international matches, including the Olympics, World Championships, and many Super Series tournaments.
A: What are your hobbies and interests?
D: I enjoy reading, listening to music, and spending time with my family and friends when I am not training.
B: How much time should students devote to sports?
D: At least an hour every day. Sports keep your body and mind fit and teach you discipline.
C: Would you like to say something to our friends at school?
D: Yes, work hard, stay focused, and never give up on your dreams.
A, B, C (together):
Thank you very much, Ms. P.V. Sindhu!