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English and American sports Презентацию выполнила Головкова А.Е., учитель МБОУ «Майская СОШ»
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Game 1 5 It is the most popular sport in England. 4 The highlight of the season is the FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium in London. 3 The game is played between two teams of eleven players who kick a ball around a field trying to score a goal. 2 The most exiting games are often between teams from the same city: Manchester City and Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea from London. 1 Players can’t touch the ball with their hands, but with feet and heads.
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Game 2 5 The English national sport in summer. People played this game in England as early as 1550. 4 Its rules are very complicated. It is played by two teams of 11 players. The player at a time tries to hit the ball with a bat. 3 Most people think of this game as a slow sport, but the ball can be bowled at speed of 85 miles per hour. 2 International matches last for 5 days. 1 This play differs from “croquet”.
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Game 3 5 It is Scotland’s chief contribution to British sport. 4 It is sport of the aristocracy. 3 Players try to knock the ball into a hole. 2 There are special cars to get to the field. 1 In Russian it is a long sock.
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Game 4 5 This game was first played in Britain in the late 19 th century. 4 There are many competitions where the leading rackets of the world compete between each other. 3 Wimbledon is the centre of this game. 2 There are two kinds of this game. Another kind of this game is called “ping-pong”. 1 Two players usually play against each other.
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Game 5 5 This game was invented in the USA in 1891. 4 Each team moves the ball across the court by dribbling it. The players can also pass the ball to each other. 3 There are five players in each team. 2 This game is played with a large orange ball. 1 Players try to shoot the ball into the basket.
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Game 6 5 Popular American sport. 4 It is a game between two teams. Each team consists of nine players. They have 9 “innings”. 3 The teams take turns playing in the field and batting the ball. 2 The object of the game is to score more “runs” than the other team. 1 The pitcher throws the ball to the catcher. The batter tries to hit the ball and runs the bases.
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Game 7 5 This plays is famous from the beginning of the 19 th century when a teacher while playing football decided to pick up the ball and run with it. 4 There are 15 players in each team. 3 The goal is like the letter “H”. 2 This game is played with an oval ball. 1 It is a type of football.
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Game 8 5 It is a winter game. 4 It is popular in the USA but not popular in Britain. 3 Players skate very good. 2 This game is played by two teams of 5 players on the field which change very often and goalkeepers. 1 It is played on an ice field.
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football
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cricket
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golf
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tennis
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basketball
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baseball
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rugby
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ice hockey
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