Sport in Great Britain

Sport. Sport holds animportant place in our life. When we listen to the radio in the morning, we can alwayshear sport news. When we open a newspaper,we can always find information about some game or other or an article about our favourite kind of sports. Television programmes about sport are also verypopular, and we can watch something interesting every day. Sport helps people to keep in good health.

Sport also makes us more organized inour daily activities. National game and sports competitions are popular in our country. People go in for many kinds ofsports. There are sports grounds nearevery school, every institute, every factory and plant. Besides thereare sports clubs and sport school in every town. Many people go there for training. As to me I go in for table-tennis.

I likethis kind of sport. My friend likestable-tennis too. We often play it both. There are many sport teams at school. They are a football team, a voley-ball team, a basket-ball team, atable-tennis team. The British are known to be great sport-lover, so when theyare neither playing nor watching games they like to talk about them. Many ofthe games we play now have come from

Britain. One of the most British games iscricket. Summer isn t summer without cricket. But as almost everywhere else inthe world, the game, which attracts the greatest attention, is football, orsoccer. There are plenty of professional and amateur soccer clubs all overBritain. International football matches and the Cup Finals take place atWembley. A great number of people play and watch tennis. People between the ageof 16-60 show every degree of

skill. The British also like to play golf,basketball, hockey, grass-hockey. You can sometimes hear that there are nowinter sports in Britain. But winter is a good season for hunting and fishing.Indeed sport in one form or another is an essential part of daily life inBritain. 1. Does sport hold an inportant place in ourlife? 2.

What can we always hear, when we listen tothe radio? 3. What can we alway find, when we open anewspaper? 4. Are television programmes about sports alsovery popular? 5. Does sport help people to keep in goodhealth? 6. Does sport also make us more organized inour daily activities?

7. Are National game and sports competitions popular in our county? 8. Who go in for many kinds of sports? 9. Are there sports grounds near everyschool, every institute, every factory and plants?10. Arethere sports clubs and sports school in every town?11. Domany people go there the training?12.What kind of sports do i go in for?13. Ilike this kind of sport, don t I?14.Does my friend like table-tennis too?15.

Howdo we often play it?16. Arethere many sport teams at school?17.What teams are at school?