مرّر الكرة · Programme: Making offers and requests · Grammar: Would you like…? Yes, please / No, thank you
By the end of this lesson, I can:
- I can name sport words: team, kick, run, win, lose.
- I can make an offer with Would you like…?
- I can answer politely: Yes, please. / No, thank you.
- I can write a short invitation.
🖼️ Picture dictionary قاموس مصوّر
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12 كلمة من هذا الدرس في القاموس المدرسي: المعنى بالعربية والفرنسية، والنطق، ومثال.
📖 Read: Sports day in Sfax أقرأ
It’s sports day at Hedi’s school in Sfax. The blue team plays against the red team.
The match starts. Hedi runs fast. He kicks the ball to Farah and she scores a goal! Everybody cheers. At the end, the blue team wins 2–1. The red team loses, but the players smile and shake hands.
Do you understand? أفهم
Answer in your copybook first, then check.
- Which team does Hedi play in?
Answer
The blue team.
- Who scores the goal?
Answer
Farah scores the goal.
- Which team wins the match?
Answer
The blue team wins 2–1.
- Does Hedi want orange juice?
Answer
No, thank you: he has water.
- What does Hedi offer Farah?
Answer
A sandwich.
🧩 Grammar القواعد
Making offers (giving something or an idea to someone, politely):
🧃 Would you like + a thing? Would you like some juice?
⚽ Would you like to + verb? Would you like to play with us?
Answering: 👍 Yes, please. 👎 No, thank you.
Asking for something: I’d like a sandwich, please. (I’d like = I would like) · Can I have some water, please?
لنعرض شيئًا بأدب نقول Would you like + اسم، أو Would you like to + فعل. نجيب بـ Yes, please للقبول أو No, thank you للرفض. لنطلب شيئًا نقول I’d like … please.
Offers and answers
| Offer | 👍 | 👎 |
|---|---|---|
| Would you like some water? 💧 | Yes, please. | No, thank you. |
| Would you like a sandwich? 🥪 | Yes, please. I’m hungry. | No, thank you. I’m not hungry. |
| Would you like to play with us? ⚽ | Yes, please! I’d love to. | No, thank you. I’m tired. |
Would you like is polite. Do you like…? is a different question: it asks about your taste. Do you like football? — Yes, I do.
Look and say: on the football pitch
| Picture | Word | Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| 🏃 | run | The players run fast. |
| 🦵 | kick | He kicks the ball. |
| 🥅 | goal | She scores a goal! |
| 🧤 | goalkeeper | The goalkeeper catches the ball. |
| 🏆 | win | The blue team wins the cup. |
| 😞 | lose | The red team loses. |
goal + keeper = goalkeeper · foot + ball = football · team + mate = teammate · play + ground = playground
Win or lose?
Win and lose are opposites. In the past: win ➡️ won, lose ➡️ lost.
When you lose, smile and say Well done! When you win, say Good game! 🤝
💬 Useful expressions عبارات مفيدة
Making offers
During a match
🔊 Pronunciation النطق
Worked examples أمثلة محلولة
Try first, then read the solution.
Your friend is thirsty. You have some water. Make an offer.
Step-by-step solution
- Use Would you like + a thing.
- The thing: some water.
✓ Would you like some water?
Invite your friend to play with your team.
Step-by-step solution
- With a verb, use Would you like to + verb.
- Verb: play.
✓ Would you like to play with our team?
Your friend says: Would you like a sandwich? You are not hungry.
Step-by-step solution
- You don’t want it: say no.
- Be polite: add thank you.
✓ No, thank you. I’m not hungry.
⚠️ Common mistakes أخطاء شائعة
⭐ Remember أحفظ
- Sport words: team, ball, goal, goalkeeper, match, kick, run, win, lose.
- Would you like + thing? Would you like some juice?
- Would you like to + verb? Would you like to play?
- Yes, please. / No, thank you.
- ee and ea often make the same long sound /iː/: green, team.
Quick quiz اختبار سريع
4 questions · instant feedback1. Choose the correct offer.
2. Would you like some cake? — You want it. You say:
3. The opposite of win is…
4. In the text, who scores the goal?
✍️ Write: An invitation أكتب
Your class is organising a football match on Saturday. Write a short invitation (50–70 words) to a friend. Use Would you like…?
Steps
- Start with Dear + your friend’s name.
- Invite your friend with Would you like to…?
- Say the day, the time and the place.
- Say what you will do after the match.
- Ask your friend to answer.
- Finish with your name.
A model text to compare with (after writing mine)
Dear Skander,
Would you like to play football with us on Saturday? Our class has a match against Year 5. It starts at three o’clock at the school playground. We need a good goalkeeper, and you are the best! After the match, we will have orange juice and cake. Would you like to come? Please answer before Friday.
Your friend,
Ahmed
One good example among many: compare, don’t copy.
😊 The lighter side استراحة
Teamwork makes the dream work.
I have no arms and no legs, but everybody kicks me in the match. What am I?
Answer
A football.
Why can’t Cinderella play football? — Because she always runs away from the ball!
✅ Exercises تمارين
All exercises →6 exercises on three levels, with new questions every time.
- Choose the right answerTo do
- ClassifyTo do
- Situation 1To do
- Situation 2To do
Practise: Pass the Ball
True or false, complete, choose, classify and situations: instant correction with explanations.
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