Sport in Our Life

Sport plays a very important role in our life.

All over the world people of different ages are very fond of sport and sport games.

Sport makes people healthy, keeps them fit, more organized and better disciplined.

It unites people of different classes and nationalities.

PARCOUR
skateboarding

CHECK YOUR PROGRESS
tennis
football
rugby
windsurfing
ping-pong
skysurfing
white water rafting
scuba-diving

Decide between “do”, “go” or “play”.
1._________basketball;
2. __________running;
3.__________karate;
4.__________swimming;
5.__________football;
6.__________gymnastics;
7.__________golf;
8.__________windsurfing;
9.__________aerobics;
10__________baseball;
11.__________cycling;
12._________scuba diving;
play
go
do
go
play
do
play
do
do
play
go
go

Evgeni
Plushenko
Anna
Kournikova
Alina
Kabaeva
David
Beckham
Aleksey
Nemov
Andrey
Arshavin

THE OLYMPIC GAMES

Summer Olympic Games
Athens
Greece
2.London
England
3.Moscow
The USSR
4.Los Angeles
The USA
5.Sydney
Australia
2000
1980
1896
1948
1984

Summer Olympic Games
Athens
Greece
2.London
England
3.Moscow
The USSR
4.Los Angeles
The USA
5.Sydney
Australia
1896
1948
1980
1984
2000

I don’t know anything that builds
the will to win better than competitive sports.
Richard M. Nixon.
Я не знаю ничего, что воспитывало бы волю к победе лучше, чем спортивные состязания.
Ричард Никсон.

Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. Serious sport is war minus the shooting.
George Orwell.
Серьезный спорт не имеет ничего общего с честной игрой. Серьезный спорт – это война минус убийство.
Джордж Оруэлл.

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championship.
Michael Jordan.
Талант добывает победу в игре, но чемпионство добывает команда и интеллект.
Майкл Джордан.

An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. A modern school where football is taught.
Ambrose Bierce.
В древности академия – место, где обучали этике и философии. Сегодня академия – место, где обучают футболу.
Амброс Бирс.

All sports for all people.
Pierre de Coubertin.
Спорт для всех людей.
Пьер де Кубертен.

Golf is a good walk spoiled.
Mark Twain.
Гольф – это испорченная прогулка.
Марк Твен.

Sport is an important part of my life because…
Professional sport is not for me because…
Some people do risky things (bungee jumping, pot holing, sky diving…) because…