Lesson theme: basketball grammar: ко'chirма va о’

Underline the verb forming suffixes and translate the verbs:

activate, incorporate, appreciate, oxidize, summarize, analyse, neutralize, modify, specify, intensify, harden, broaden, soften, weaken, widen



LESSON 30. Theme: American Sports and Games

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   Read the text and translate
   

Baseball is the most popular game in the US. It is played throughout the spring and summer by schools, colleges and professional teams
Football is the most popular game in the autumn. There are professional football teams in all the main cities of the United States. In American football there are eleven players in each team, as in the original football, but the rules are different. Players are often hurt in American football. So the teams wear special clothing and helmets as in hockey
Basketball is a very popular game in the United States too. It is especially popular in high schools, both among boys and girls. The game of golf is very popular with businessmen and professional people. It is played by both men and women There are now more golfers than tennis players Swimming, water skiing and skin diving are popular summer sports. In winter many people go in for ice- skating, skiing and hockey if they live in the Northern and Central states. Other sports include wrestling, boxing and horse racing.

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   DIALOGUE
   

A.: Are you at all familiar with weightlifting?
В : I should think I am. Why?

1. 
   : I’d like to know what you gain by it.
   
2. 
   : Oh, it gives you a lot. It develops coordination, balance, control of muscles. Besides it speeds up the blood circulation.
   

1. 
   : And does it affect one’s physique?
   
2. 
   : It does make one broad shouldered and full-chested. It also makes your heart strong and lungs healthy.
   

1. 
   : Are you a heavy-weight lifter?
   
2. 
   : No, I am not. 1 am a light-heavy weight. What puts me out is that my standing snatch leaves much to be desired.
   

1. 
   : But you are said to be very good at right-hand snatch.
   
2. 
   : 1 guess, I am. It didn’t prevent Botir from beating me at the last contest, though.
   

1. 
   : Don’t get upset. You will win your spurs all right. I am sure
   

B : 1 wish you would come to the competition next Friday.

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