Group extreme sports according to their location

Air	Snow and ice	Earth/ land	Water
		Zorbing


Example: The location of zorbing is earth or land.

Read the text. Fill in the gaps using the words. There is one extra word you do not need.

Skateboarding

Use: BALANCE, BE, BECOMES, BOARD, BODY, FEET, FOOT, PRACTICE, SOMETIMES, SPORT.

Skateboarding has become a very popular 1) ______. All a person needs to enjoy this sport is a skateboard, good 2)_______, and some 3) ________. It is a good idea to use safety helmets and kneepads because even the best skateboarders fall 4)_________. To begin skateboarding, put one foot on the skateboard and push forward with the other 5) ____. When you get moving fast enough put both 6)_______on the 7) ____________. You keep your balance by moving your arms and 8)_________. The more you practice the easier it 9.___________.

Mark the sentences 1 – 7 T (true), f (false). Correct the false sentences.

1. Young people in different countries like skateboarding.

2. You do not need to have any special equipment for skateboarding.

3. There are international competitions in skateboarding.

4. It is very important to keep balance on a board while skateboarding.

5. You should use protection for your head and legs.

6. You can practice jumps at skate parks and meet other skateboarders.

7. Skating is not popular nowadays.

05. 05. 2020

Тема: Заметка в международный журнал для школьников о любимом виде спорта. Спорт в моей жизни. Наша спортивная семья. Контроль навыков аудирования.

Цель: Познакомить учащихся с новой лексикой по теме «Спорт», тренировать ее в различных упражнениях. Развивать языковую компетенцию при формировании навыков чтения, аудирования и говорения.

Прочти, переведи текст.

Выполни задания.

Sports.

People all over the world are very fond of sports and games. The most popular outdoor winter sports are shooting, hunting, hockey and, in the countries where the weather is frosty and there is much snow -skating, skiing and tobogganing. Some people greatly enjoy figure-skating and ski-jumping.

In summer people have excellent opportunities for swimming, boating, cycling and many other sports. Among outdoor games football takes the first place; this game is played in all the countries of the world. The other games that are very popular in different countries are golf, volley-ball, basket-ball, tennis, cricket and so on.

All the year round many people go in for boxing, gymnastics and track and field events. Thousands of young girls and women go in for callisthenics.

Among indoor games the most popular are billiards, tabletennis, draughts and some others, but the great international game is chess, of course. The results of chess tournaments are studied and discussed by thousands of people in different countries.

Sport is very popular in our country. Physical training and sports have become an essential part of most people’s life. Sport doesn’t only help people to become strong and healthy. It also helps them in their daily work. There are many stadiums, swimming-pools, gym-halls, sports grounds in our country.

Every year sportsmen set new records in gymnastics, weight lifting, skiing, ski-jumping, skating, rowing, swimming and so on.

Give the English equivalents for the following.

зимние виды спорта, стрельба, хоккей, санный спорт, фигурное катание, прыжки с трамплина, прекрасные возможности, легкая атлетика, художественная гимнастика, шашки, шахматный турнир, тяжелая атлетика, гребля, гимнастика, плавательный бассейн.

2. Answer the questions, please.

1. Are people all over the world fond of sports and games?

2. What are the most popular outdoor winter sports?

3. What do some people greatly enjoy?

4. What game takes the first place?

5. What other games are very popular?

6. What do people go in for all the year round?

7. What do young girls and women go in for?

8. What indoor games are the most popular?

9. What has become an essential part of people’s life?

10. What is the biggest stadium in Moscow?

11. Does sport help people to become stronger and healthier?

Complete my sentences, please.

1) People all over the world…

2) The most popular outdoor winter sports are…

3) In summer people have great opportunities for…

4) Among outdoor games…

5) All the year round…

6) Thousands of young girls and women…

7) Among indoor games the most popular are…

8) Sport is very popular…

9) Physical training and sports…

10) Sport doesn’t only help people…

11) Every year sportsmen set new records in…