3.24.2012

What sports do British play?

Sport is a huge part of life in the UK. It is so easy to get involved, whether through watching and supporting a sport, or playing it. Every week thousands of people across Britain participate in a variety of sports, playing at all levels or supporting their local team.


In fact, many of the world's most popular sports began in Britain: cricket, golf, football, rugby, tennis... Cricket is often considered the English national game although football and rugby are possibly the sports that British play the most. But how much do you really know about them?


Here you can learn more about different British sports. Read and write the name of the sport:
1.  Several countries play a tournament called the Six Nations.
2.  People eat strawberries and cream while they're watching it.
3.  The most important female team sport.
4.  It has an Indian origin.
5.  You have to row fast to win
6.  They use dogs to practise it.
7.  The most important event is the F A Cup Final
8.  This game is scored according to the number of runs.
9.  You can see the Queen watching this sport.
10.You need a horse to practise these sports.


Then you can practise playing rugby or cricket.

11 comments:

  1. Hello class!

    1.Rugby

    2.Tennis

    3.Netball

    4.Polo

    5.Boat race

    6.Boxing Day Hungs

    7.Football (Soccer)

    8.Cricket

    9.Boxing

    10.Horse racing.

    BYE!

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  2. Hello!

    1-.Rugby

    2-.Tennis

    3-.Netball

    4-.Polo

    5-.Boat race

    6-.Boxing Day Hungs

    7-.Football (Soccer)

    8-.Cricket

    9-.Boxing

    10-.Horse racing.

    Bye!

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  3. Hello class!

    My answers to this exercise are:
    1· Rugby (a sport of contact)
    2· Tennis (a sport which consist in pass the ball over the net)
    3· Netball (a sport similar to basketball)
    4· Polo (a team sport played on horseback in which the objective is to score goals against an opposing team)
    5· Boat race (is a race of boat)
    6· Boxing day hungs (I only know that this sport is pravticated with dogs like you said in the description of this sport)
    7· Soccer (football, here in Spain)
    8· Cricket (a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on a field)
    9· Boxing (a combat sport)
    10· Horse racing (a race with people rode in a horse)

    Bye class!

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  4. Good afternoon class! My answers are:

    1~Rugby.
    2~Tennis.
    3~Netball.
    4~Polo.
    5~Boat race.
    6~Boxing Day Hungs.
    7~Soccer(football in Spain).
    8~Cricket.
    9~Boxing.
    10~Horse racing.

    Goodbye class, kisses!!

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  5. Hello!

    1.Rugby

    2.Tennis

    3.Netball

    4.Polo

    5.Boat race

    6.Boxing Day Hungs

    7.Football (Soccer)

    8.Cricket

    9.Boxing

    10.Horse racing.
    Bye class! Happy Eastern Week!

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  6. Hello!

    1-Rugby

    2-Tennis

    3-Netball

    4-Polo

    5-Boat race

    6-Boxing Day Hungs

    7-Football (Soccer)

    8-Cricket

    9-Boxing

    10-Horse racing.

    Bye!

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  7. 1:Rugby.
    2:Tennis.
    3:Netball.
    4:Polo.
    5:Boat race.
    6:Boxing Day Hungs.
    7:Football(soccer)
    8:Cricket.
    9:Boxing.
    10:Horse racing.

    Bye :)

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  8. Hi class! Here, my answers :)

    1~ Rugby
    2~ Tennis
    3~ Netball
    4~ Polo
    5~ Boat race
    6~ Boxing day hungs
    7~ Football or soccer
    8~ Cricket
    9~ Boxing
    10~ Horse racing

    Bye class! ;)

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  9. Hi! My answers are :

    1-.Rugby

    2-.Tennis

    3-.Netball

    4-.Polo

    5-.Boat race

    6-.Boxing Day Hungs

    7-.Football (Soccer)

    8-.Cricket

    9-.Boxing

    10-.Horse racing.

    Bye class!

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  10. Hello!

    1) Six Nations is a rugby`s tournament
    2) This sport is called tenis , that consist in two or four people playing in the ground and they must to pass the ball to the other ground , divided by a net
    3) It is the netball
    4) A sport that have origin of Indian is the polo
    5) It is boat race
    6) Boxing Day Hungs
    7) It is football and the FA cup is like our "Copa del Rey"
    8) Cricket , similar to baseball
    9) Boxing
    10) Horse racing

    Good weekend! :D

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  11. Hello everyone! :)

    My answer are:

    1· Rugby

    2· Tennis

    3· Netball

    4· Polo

    5· Boat race

    6· Boxing Day Hungs

    7·Football/ Soccer

    8· Cricket

    9·Boxing

    10· Horse racing.

    Bye :)

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