1. Chapter III

2. 1. Competitive struggles 2. Athletic games 3. Spectator sports 4. Participant sports I. The Forms of Sports in America

3. 1. Spectator Sports A. It refers to the sports which draw huge crowds to cheer their favorite team to victory. E.g. horseracing

4. 2. Participant sports It refers to no fixed spectators, drawing a crowd of onlookers only on special occasions, such as tournaments.

5. II. Sports in America 1. Baseball 2. Football is most popular in autumn.

6. 3. NBA A. The National Basketball Association B. It is the most famous league in America. C. It comes to its most magnificent period after Michael Jordan of Chicago Bulls. D. Basketball is the winter game in American schools and colleges and it is a faster game.

8. Georgetown in Flite Eight

9. 4. Ice hockey A. A major sport in the U.S.. B. The National Hockey League is the major professional league in North America.

10. 5. Soccer It is played mostly in the more international cities of New York and Los Angeles. 6. Motor Sports 7. Other sports: wresting, boxing, horseracing

11. III. Recreation 1. Fishing: America has coastline great and inland waterways. 2. Hunting: American are free to have guns 3. Boating.

12. 4. Swimming 5. Skiing 6. Tennis 7. Golf

13. 8. Bowling: A. It is enjoyed mostly by workingmen. B. American Bowling Congress was formed in 1895. 9. The Olympics 10. Photography, stamp collection, needlework, and gardening are popular leisure pursuits. 11. Other hobbies include painting, sculpture, wood and medal working. 12. Traveling

14. Biking in San Francisco Bay Area

15. The End