Sports in Britain: 1. in What Order Can You Hear The Sport Arts?

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Sports in Britain

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1. In what order can you hear the sport arts?

aerobics motor racing


cricket real tennis
croquet rowing
curling rugby
cycling running
1. football squash
golf swimming
horse racing tennis
hurdling walking

2. What sports can you hear?

1. Wembley is the scene of some great _______________ matches.


2. All _______________ players want to win the tournament at Wimbledon.
3. St Andrew’s, in Scotland, is the home of _______________.
4. Henley, on the River Thames, is the centre of the world of _______________.
5. In London is Lord’s. It’s the headquarters of the game of _______________.

3. Answer the questions

1. How many public swimming pools are there in Britain?


2. How many clubs belong to the British Cycling Federation?
3. What is the most popular sport in Britain?
4. How do British people watch sport?
5. How many people go to see a Manchester United play in Manchester on A Saturday or
Sunday afternoon?
6. Why do people do aerobics?
7. Where is originally croquet from?
8. Where do people play curling?
Key:

12 aerobics 10 motor racing


5 cricket 17 real tennis
15 croquet 4 rowing
18 curling 11 rugby
7 cycling 14 running
1. football 16 squash
3 golf 6 swimming
9 horse racing 2 tennis
13 hurdling 8 walking

1. football
2. tennis
3. golf
4. rowing
5. cricket
6. swimming
7. cycling
8. walking
9. horse racing
10. motor racing
11. rugby
12. aerobics
13. hurdling
14. running
15. croquet
16. squash
17. real tennis
18. curling

2. What sports can you hear?

Wembley is the scene of some great football matches.


All tennis players want to win the tournament at Wimbledon.
St Andrew’s, in Scotland, is the home of golf
Henley, on the River Thames, is the centre of the world of rowing.
In London is Lord’s. It’s the headquarters of the game of cricket.

3. Answer the questions

1. How many public swimming pools are there in Britain? over 20,000
2. How many clubs belong to the British Cycling Federation? 1,200
3. What is the most popular sport in Britain? walking
4. How do British people watch sport? on television /live
5. How many people go to see a Manchester United play in Manchester on A Saturday or
Sunday afternoon? over 55,000 people
6. Why do people do aerobics? to keep fit and because they enjoy it
7. Where is originally croquet from? France
8. Where do people play curling? on ice

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