4. Skim the following list of sports and name the qualities each kind of sport requires from the sportsman. Use the prompts. What qualities can you add?

Sports	Qualities
mountaineering	Marksmanship
rowing	ability to keep balance
yachting	accuracy
hockey	endurance
tennis	speed
basketball	a good ear for music
volleyball	beauty, grace
chess	artistic skill
boxing	quickness of reaction
horse-racing	strength
wrestling	dignity
fencing	love for animals
artistic gymnastics	intellect
figure-skating	a sound mind
skiing	ability to concentrate
skating	a true / keen / good eye
marathon	height
wind-surfing	to be a good loser
shooting	comradeship
spring board swimming	cooperation
	enthusiasm
	powerful muscles
	physical fitness
	courage

4. Study the supplementary word list on the subject «Sport and Games»

ТЕAM GAMES

baseball

cricket

soccer

football

rugby

field /ice hockey

basketball

netball

handball

volleyball

badminton

lawn/table tennis

squash

WATER SPORTS

swimming

diving

water polo

sailing

water-skiing

rowing and sculling

canoeing

yachting

scuba diving

windsurfing

AERIAL SPORTS

ballooning

sky diving

paragliding

hang gliding

WINTER SPORTS

alpine skiing

bobsled=bob-sleigh

skating

skiing

figure-skating

slalom

speed-skating

croquet

biathlon

EQUESTRIAN SPORTS

riding

hurdle races

horse racing

harness racing

ATHLETICS

track and field athletics

gymnastics (Indian club – булава)

artistic gymnastics (callisthenics)

shot-putting

shooting

discus throwing

hammer throwing

javelin throwing

high (long, triple) jump (-ing)

weight lifting

marathon

pole vault (-ing)

race

steeplechase

hurdles

MOTOR SPORTS

car (motorcycle) racing

motoring

cycling

rally

SPORT EVENTS

amateur (professional) sports

championship

competition=contest

cup match

tournament

COMBAT SPORTS

Fencing, judo, boxing, wrestling

LEISURE SPORTS

fishing

billiards (snooker, pool)

golf

mountaineering

bowing

archery

(fox)-hunting

INDOOR GAMES

draughts (checkers)

dominoes

chess

darts

roulette

card games

(bridge, poker)

PARTICIPANTS

team

official ( umpire, referee, judge)

opponent (rival)

AUDIENCE

fan, spectator, sport enthusiast

supporter

shouter

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