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Presenter
Hi I’m Natalie and welcome to Talking Sport.
Today we’re hearing about a judoka from Brazil and learning the phrases ‘on track’ and ‘taking up’.
Sarah Menezes is a judoka from Brazil.
She is currently third in the world in judo and is hoping to win an Olympic medal in London this year.
BBC reporter Julia Carneiro has been to meet Sarah.
Listen for the phrases ‘on track’ and ‘taking up’.
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Far from the beaches of Rio, on the edge of the rainforest, is the state of Piaui and this is the local hero. Meet Sarah Menezes, Brazil’s judo superstar. She’s third in the world and on track to compete in her second Olympic games this summer. Brazilis far better known for football than judo, but thanks to Sarah’s determination and success this club says it’s seen a huge rise in the number of young people, especially girls, taking up the sport.
Presenter
Listen again for the phrases ‘on track’ and ‘taking up’.
Clip
Far from the beaches of Rio, on the edge of the rainforest, is the state of Piaui and this is the local hero. Meet Sarah Menezes, Brazil’s judo superstar. She’s third in the world and on track to compete in her second Olympic games this summer. Brazil is far better known for football than judo, but thanks to Sarah’s determination and success this club says it’s seen a huge rise in the number of young people, especially girls, taking up the sport.
Presenter
Julia said the phrase ‘on track’.
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on track
na šliachu
Presenter
“She’s third in the world and on track to compete in her second Olympic games.”
Did you hear the phrase ‘taking up’?
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taking up
zajmatyś
Presenter
There has been a rise in the number of young people taking up the sport.
Well we have heard that more young people are taking up judo inBrazil. Now, let’s hear from some people inLondon. What activities or sports do they want to take up?
Vox pops
This year I want to take up boxing.
My nephew wants to take up football.
This year I want to take up netball.
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This year I want to take up boxing.
My nephew wants to take up football.
This year I want to take up netball.
Presenter
I’m Natalie and that’s all from Talking Sport.
See you next time.