New Skills
- ✅ Read Fluently
- ✅ Use keywords in sentences
| Concept | Definition | Example | Translation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Succeed | To achieve a goal | Hard work helps players succeed. | ينجح |
| Schedule | A plan of activities and times | He follows a daily training schedule. | جدول |
| responsible | Doing your duties and following rules | He is responsible for attending training. | مسؤول |
| Responsibilities | Things you must do | Training is one of his responsibilities. | مسؤوليات |
| Professional | Related to a paid job or career | She wants to be a professional basketball player. | محترف |
| Physically | Related to the body | Training keeps players physically strong. | جسدياً |
| Participation | Taking part in an activity | Active participation is important in training. | مشاركة |
| Opportunities | Chances to improve or succeed | Basketball can offer many opportunities. | فرص |
| Mentally | Using the mind; thinking | Players must be mentally ready for matches. | عقلياً |
| Instructions | Information that tells you what to do | The coach gave clear instructions. | تعليمات |
| independent | Able to do things without help | Players must be independent in their daily life. | مستقل |
| Discipline | Self control and following rules | Discipline helps players improve. | انضباط |
| Deadlines | The latest time to finish something | Players must respect deadlines. | مواعيد نهائية |
| Critical thinking | Thinking carefully to decide what to do | Critical thinking is needed during games. | تفكير نقدي |
| Communicate | To share ideas or information | Players must communicate on the court. | يتواصل |
| Adjust | To change to fit a situation | He adjusted his position quickly. | تكييف |
🎲 Write the words
Professional Life in Basketball
Professional life in basketball requires players to be independent and responsible.
Unlike school life, players must organize their daily schedules and prepare themselves both mentally and physically.
Success in basketball does not depend only on talent.
It also depends on discipline and active participation in training.
Coaches give players clear instructions, similar to a syllabus.
These instructions explain what players are expected to do,
their responsibilities, and important deadlines.
If a player misses practice or does not follow the rules, this can affect their position on the team and future chances.
Players also need critical thinking skills.
During games, they must make quick decisions, understand the situation, and adjust their actions.
Memorizing rules is not enough.
Players must think, react, and communicate well with their teammates.
In conclusion,
Professional basketball offers many opportunities, but success depends on responsibility, good thinking skills, and strong involvement.
Players who take these skills seriously have a better chance to succeed.
Factual Questions (Answers are directly in the text)
- What qualities are required in professional basketball players?
- How is professional basketball life different from school life?
- What do players need to prepare both mentally and physically for?
- Besides talent, what helps players succeed in basketball?
- What do coaches give players to guide them?
- What do these instructions explain?
- What can happen if a player misses practice?
- What skills do players need during games?
Inference Questions (Students must think beyond the text)
- Why do you think independence is important in professional basketball?
- How might poor discipline affect a player’s future career?
- What does the text suggest about players who only rely on talent?
- Why is memorizing rules not enough for success in games?
- What can we infer about teamwork from the text?
Gist & Purpose Questions
📌 Gist (General Meaning)
- What is the text mainly about?
- Which sentence best summarizes the whole passage?
🎯 Purpose
- Why was this text written?
- a) To entertain readers
- b) To explain what professional basketball requires
- c) To compare basketball and football
- d) To tell a personal story
Main Idea Questions
- What is the main idea of the first paragraph?
- What is the main idea of the paragraph about coaches’ instructions?
- What is the main idea of the conclusion?
- How do responsibility and thinking skills connect to success?
Opinion Questions (No right or wrong answers)
- Do you agree that talent alone is not enough to succeed? Why or why not?
- Which skill mentioned in the text do you think is the most important? Explain.
- Should players be punished for missing practice? Why?
- How can critical thinking help players outside of basketball?
- Would you like to be a professional athlete? Why or why not?
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