Muhammad Ali: The Fighter Who Would Not Fight

All levels48 minFamous PeopleLesson 4 of 6 · Outline

Aims

Three world titles, three and a half years out of the ring, and a decision that cost him his best years. Principle and consequence for B2 students.

The lesson, stage by stage

  1. News10 min

    In the news: The story

    Read a 217-word news story: He gave up his best years, and won the argument anyway

  1. Vocabulary8 min

    Vocabulary: Words to know

    7 items

  2. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: The empty ring

    2 discussion questions

  3. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: Principle and price

    3 discussion questions

  4. Discussion10 min

    Discussion: The cost of the sport

    3 discussion questions

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Target vocabulary

In a Tuton account these words become your student's vocabulary deck, so they come back in practice between lessons.

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