Etymology "Sport" comes from the Old French desport meaning "leisure", with the oldest definition in English from around 1300 being "anything humans find amusing or entertaining".
Sport Accord uses the following criteria, determining that a sport should: have an element of competition be in no way harmful to any living creature An activity involving physical effort and skill in which an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment. not rely on any "luck" element specifically designed into the sport
Modrá učebnice Cv. 1/ 131 People who take part, people who watch life, people who watch on television Str. 132/3
Types of sports Physical sports Mind sports o Football family § Hockey o Air sports o Golf § Hurling and shinty o Archery o Gymnastics § Lacrosse o Ball-over-net games o Handball family § Polo o Basketball family o Hunting o Street sports o Bat-and-ball o Ice sports o Tag games o Baton twirling o Kite sports o Walking o Board sports o Mixed discipline o Wall-and-ball o Catch games o Orienteering family o Aquatic & paddle sports o Climbing o Racquet (or racket) o Weightlifting o Cycling o Remote control Mind sports o Combat sports: o Running o Card games Wrestling and martial arts o Sailing o Other o Cue sports o Snow sports o Speedcubing o Equine sports o Shooting sports o Strategy board games o Fishing o Stacking o Competitive video games (Esports) o Flying disc sports o Stick and ball games
Division of sports Collective x individual Indoor x outdoor Water, winter, summer, …. Combat sports (martial arts) Extreme sports (mod. uč. str 130) …
Describe these sports
Basic vocabulary Sports equipment Sportsmen Sports venues modrá učebnice str. 129
Fair Play or Sportsmanship Playing Dirty, Cheating with Video, Gambling and Bribes, Performance Enhancing Substances A sore loser refers to one who does not take defeat well. Whereas a good sport means being a "good winner" as well as being a "good loser".
Other problems at sports Professional sportsmen Sports and money Corruption Hooligans
Olympic games HISTORY SYMBOLS TYPES FREQUENCY MOTTO Modrá učebnice str.127