【最新】一年级英语上册 Unit 4课件 重大版

1、 SportsPopular Sports in BritainMany international sports were introduced by the British who take their leisure time very seriously. There is widespread participation in sport in Britain. Brief IntroductionAssociation football Football (or soccer as it is colloquially called), the most popular sport

2、 in England as well as in Europe, has its traditional home in England where it was developed in the 19th century. There are many football games such as FA Cup games, the Premier League and the World Cup.Rugby The game Rugby was invented at Rugby School in Warwich shire in the early19th century. It h

3、as two branches :Rugby Union and Rugby league.cricket Cricket, the most typically English of sports, has been in existence since the16th century. On an international level, 5-day Cornhill Test Matches. Tennis Although tennis has been played for centuries, the modern game originated in England in lat

4、e 19th. The main tournament is the annual Wimbledon fortnight, one of the 4 tennis Grand Slam tournaments. Popular sports Horse racing Hockey Netball Golf Cycling Snooker Boxing Skiing EtcSports in CanadadevelopmentHockey NHL (National Hockey League) National Lacrosse Association 1961 Canadian Sport

5、s Advisory Council, instead of Canadian Amateur Sports Federation In 1968, the Government significantly increased funding for sports, strengthened competition and mass sports, entertainment and work. Classification government and civil points National Sports Federation is a national sports governing

6、 bodies responsible for sports and entertainment to the Governments policy advice and organizing the National Games. Sports Eventsleading dental G. Bierce the first minister of hockey rules, known as the father of lacrosse. Each province and territory now has a National Lacrosse Association membersh

7、ip organization, registered a membership of over 200,000. In the 1904 Olympics, became the first Canadian to receive the Olympic football national championship. Canadian Figure Skating Association is the worlds largest, with more than 1,000 clubs, more than 150,000 members. Dating back to the mid 18

8、00sWomens sport first really began in Australia in the 1880sA number of sports were being played by both men and women by the1920sANZ Championship Australian FootballLeagueNational Basketball LeagueNational Rugby LeagueNational Wheelchair Basketball LeagueSuper 15Womens National Basketball League, W

9、omens National Wheelchair Basketball League. Athletics Australia Football AustraliaSwimming AustraliaAustralian ChampionshipsAthletics Grand Prix Series Olympic GamesCommonwealth Games World ChampionshipsCricket World CupThe most popular sports in The United States#1 Baseball, also known as United S

10、tates national pastime is the most popular sport in the country. #2 Football The term Football in America is reserved for American Football. The highest level competitions are organized under the NFL - the National Football League. #3 Basketball The NBA (National Basketball Association) competitions

11、 are followed not only in the United States but throughout the world. #4 Ice hockey is the next in the list of most popular sports in America. #5 Motorsports (auto-car and motorcycle racing) come next in the list of what people follow most in the United StatesAmerican FootballNational Football Leagu

12、e (NFL)Super BowlGeneral RulesVideothe highest level of professional American football in the United Statesformed by eleven teams in 1920currently consists of thirty-two teams from the United StatesSeason structure:a 4-game exhibition season (or preseason) running from early August to early Septembe

13、r;a 16-game, 17-week regular season running from September to December or early January; anda 12-team single-elimination playoff 季后赛beginning in January, culminating in the Super Bowl in early February.The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League (NFL)the game was then pla

14、yed between two conference champions:NFL and its then-rival league, the American Football League (AFL).Super Bowl Sundaythe Super Bowl has frequently been the most watched American television broadcast of the yearSuper BowlGeneral Rulesplayed between two teams (each has 11 members)divided into three

15、 separate units: the offense, the defense and the special teams.A standard football game consists of four 15-minute quarters with a half-time intermission 中场休息after the second quarter.scoring areayard linesscoring areayard linesScoringA touchdown (TD) is worth 6 points. It is scored when a player runs the ball into or catches a pass in his opponents end zone.After a touchdown, the scoring team attempts a try.The ball is placed at the other teams