Listen to the description of sports and answer the question. What kind of sport is it?
It is a team game. Men and women, boys and girls can play it. The players have a ball and play it with their hands. There are six players in each of two teams ( Volleyball)
It is a very popular game in England and in Ukraine. Both men and women can play it now. the players kick the ball with their feet; they must not touch the ball with their hands. The game lasts 90 minutes and has two halves. The players try to score a goal. (Football)
It is a game for two players. they need rackets, a small ball, a net and a court (Tennis)
To play this game we need sticks, a puck, a play-ground covered with the ice (hockey)
It’s a game for two players. They have sixteen figures which they move on the board. They must trap the opponent’s king to win.
Read the text “My attitude to sport” and agree or disagree with the statements
Everybody knows that sport is very important tokeep people fit. We all need exercises if we want to be healthy. Regular exercises give us more energy. If a person does daily exercises he feels refreshed and optimistic. Each man should do all possible to stay healthy.
Sport is very popular in my family. My Dad goes jogging every morning in the park. I do morning exercises and ride a bike. My mother attends a fitness club twice a week. On Saturday morning we go to the swimming pool together. Swimming is the best sport activity to feel strong. In spring and in summer I often
play badminton with my friends on the sport grounds.
It's very exciting. We have got a lot of fun.
Vocabulary
To feel refreshed – почуватися бадьорим;
To be sure – бути впевненим.
Task 1.
Agree or disagree with these statements.
Sport helps people keep fit and healthy.
Daily exercises make a person very tired.
Father plays tennis every morning.
The boy plays basketball regularly.
Mother keeps fit attending a fitness club.
All the family go to the swimming pool on Tuesday.