Winning
Discussion Starters
Low Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12
In this lesson, students discuss the importance of winning (and losing) in competitions. They practice using gerunds and infinitives to talk about participating in competitions, and they learn common idioms and expressions with the word “win.”
Focus
topic-based
competition
achievement
gerunds
infinitives
Vocabulary
compete
rank
improve
participation trophy
award
drop out
medal
achievement
perform
resilient