DZIAŁ 10 SPORT

What sports do you do?

I play volleyball and handball

What sports would you like to try in the future?(Why?)

In the future I would like to try a bungee jumping because it is very dangerous and gives a lot of adrenaline.

Do you watch sporting events on TV?(Why?/Why not?)

Yes, I do because sporting events are very interesting and exciting.

What are the advantages of doing sports?

Advantages of doing sport: -we feel better, -we keep fit . -we lose weight

What sports equipment do you have?

I have tracksuit and trainers because this equipment is enough to practce my sport.

Task 1

Every morning I go jogging about 6:30 a.m. I think you should take up jogging with me. I go jogging four times

a week in the park. You need only tracksuit and trainers. You can get it in a sport shop. There are a lot of advantages of running: the fresh air and you feel better, you lose weight and you can meet new people.

Task 2

In the picture I can see a group of men. I think it's a football team. One of the men is holding a cup so I think

it might be a competition. They have the same sports clothes. In the background I can see some spectators.

1.Why are the players celebrating?

I think the players are celebrating because they won a competition or world cup.

2.Would you like be a professional sportperson? (why?/Why not?)

I wouldn't be a professional sportsperson because it's very stressful when everyone counts on you and besides I'm not good at sports .

3.Describe the most exciting sporting event you have ever seen or taken part in.

The most exciting sporting event which I have seen was a handball match. Polish team lost the first half of the match with 11 points. Fortunately the match ended in a draw.

Task 3

I would choose picture number two because I like animals and have fun with them.

I wouldn't choose picture number one because airchair is very dangerous sport and I’m afraid of high-speed

I wouldn't choose picture number three because I’m scared of small and dark places especially under the water.

1.Are water sports dangerous (Why?/Why not?)

There is always some risk with water sport. For example:

-while diving your oxygen may finish

-you can drown

-you may be eaten by a shark 

2.What are the advantages and disadvantages of being a professional sportsman?

Advantages of being a professional sportsman : money, they have their sponsors, self confidence, fame,

love of the others gives much satisfaction

Disadvantages of being a professional sportsman: less privacy, young age, stress, difficulties in finding another job

3.What are the reasons for the growing popularity of extreme sports nowadays?

Wind in your hair, adrenaline, living on the edge, risk, fear. These are all the reasons why extreme sports are so popular.

4.Do you agree that some sports are so dangerous that they should be banned? (Why?/Why not?)

I don't agree with this. I think every sport can be dangerous even riding a bike so I think there is no need to ban

any kind of sport .