Unit 10 Sports,Holidays and Festivals in Britain Objectives: At the end of this unit you should know: 1.Sports in British 2.Festivals in the UK and around the 米 world
Unit 10 Sports, Holidays and Festivals in Britain Objectives: At the end of this unit you should know: 1. Sports in British 2. Festivals in the UK and around the world
Sports体育： 1.football(足球)，“Football hooligans'”(“足球流氓”) and the FA(足球协会) 2.tennis(网球)and Wimbledon(温布尔登) 3.cricket and“fair play”(板球与“公平竞争”思想) 4.golf(高尔夫球) 5.horse racing(赛马)：the Grand National{(英国 年一度的)全国越野障碍赛马} the Royal Ascot(皇家阿斯科特赛马会)
Sports体育: 1. football (足球), “Football hooligans” (“足球流氓”) and the FA (足球协会) 2. tennis (网球) and Wimbledon (温布尔登) 3. cricket and “fair play” （板球与“公平竞争”思想） 4. golf (高尔夫球) 5. horse racing (赛马): the Grand National {（英国一 年一度的）全国越野障碍赛马} the Royal Ascot (皇家阿斯科特赛马会)
Sports体育： Five Sports originate from Britain 1.football(足球)，“Football hooligans”(“足球流氓”) and the FA(足球协会) 2.tennis(网球)and Wimbledon(温布尔登) ,3.cricket and“fair play”(板球与“公平竞争”思想) 4.gof(高尔夫球) 5.horse racing(赛马)：the Grand National{(英国一年 度的)全国越野障碍赛马} the Royal Ascot(皇家阿斯科特赛马会)
Sports体育: Five Sports originate from Britain 1. football (足球), “Football hooligans” (“足球流氓”) and the FA (足球协会) 2. tennis (网球) and Wimbledon (温布尔登) 3. cricket and “fair play” （板球与“公平竞争”思想） 4. golf (高尔夫球) 5. horse racing (赛马): the Grand National {（英国一年 一度的）全国越野障碍赛马} the Royal Ascot (皇家阿斯科特赛马会)
Football 1.football and "football hooligans"in Britain Football was invented in Britain.(足球运动起源于 '国。)It is a rough fast game played in winter and early spring.Legends hold that it derived from the"sport"of ancient warriors celebrating victory by kicking around the decapitated head of an enemy. Today,it is one of the most popular sports in Britain Millions of people watch the FA Cup games.But in recent years,people are much concerned about football violence.如今，它是英国最受欢迎的体育运 动之一，数百万人观看足协杯此赛。但是近几年， 人们对足球暴力问题非常担忧
Football 1. football and "football hooligans" in Britain Football was invented in Britain.（足球运动起源于 英国。） It is a rough fast game played in winter and early spring. Legends hold that it derived from the “sport” of ancient warriors celebrating victory by kicking around the decapitated head of an enemy. Today, it is one of the most popular sports in Britain. Millions of people watch the FA Cup games. But in recent years, people are much concerned about football violence.如今，它是英国最受欢迎的体育运 动之一，数百万人观看足协杯比赛。但是近几年， 人们对足球暴力问题非常担忧
“Football hooligans”are supporters of rival teams.They sometimes clash before,during and after matches and occasionally run riot through the town, breaking windows and beating each other up.足球流氓是支持比赛队的球 迷们，常常在赛前、赛中和赛后发生冲 突，有时骚乱扩展到整个城镇，他们砸 窗户，互相殴打。 the FA Cup:the Football Association Cup(足协杯)
“Football hooligans” are supporters of rival teams. They sometimes clash before, during and after matches and occasionally run riot through the town, breaking windows and beating each other up. 足球流氓是支持比赛队的球 迷们，常常在赛前、赛中和赛后发生冲 突，有时骚乱扩展到整个城镇，他们砸 窗户，互相殴打。 the FA Cup: the Football Association Cup (足协杯)
2.tennis and Wimbledon Tennis was invented in Britain and owes its origins to the church.Wimbledon is a suburb in London.In Wimbledon,the world's best players gather to compete in the annual international tennis championship.It is one of the major events of the British sporting calendar and probably the most famous tennis event in the world. 网球是在英国发明的，它的起源要追溯到教会。 温布尔登是伦敦的一个郊区。是世界上最优秀的运 动员聚集起来在草地球场上进行网球比赛的地方。 温布尔登网球比赛是英国运动日程表上主要的活动 一，而且也许是世界上最著名的网球赛事
2. tennis and Wimbledon Tennis was invented in Britain and owes its origins to the church. Wimbledon is a suburb in London. In Wimbledon, the world’s best players gather to compete in the annual international tennis championship. It is one of the major events of the British sporting calendar and probably the most famous tennis event in the world. 网球是在英国发明的，它的起源要追溯到教会 。 温布尔登是伦敦的一个郊区。是世界上最优秀的运 动员聚集起来在草地球场上进行网球比赛的地方。 温布尔登网球比赛是英国运动日程表上主要的活动 之一，而且也许是世界上最著名的网球赛事
Besides actually watching the tennis matches,other activities closely associated with the "Wimbledon fortnight"are eating strawberries and cream,drinking champagne and hoping that it doesn't rain.除了观看比 赛之外，与“温布尔登两周赛”密切相 关的其它活动包括吃草莓冰淇淋、喝香 槟、祈祷不要下雨等
Besides actually watching the tennis matches, other activities closely associated with the "Wimbledon fortnight" are eating strawberries and cream, drinking champagne and hoping that it doesn’t rain.除了观看比 赛之外，与“温布尔登两周赛”密切相 关的其它活动包括吃草莓冰淇淋、喝香 槟、祈祷不要下雨等
3.Cricket and“fair play”板球与“公平竞争”思 想 As a most popular sport in summer.It was also one of the very first team sports in Britain to have organized rules and to be played according to the same rules nationally 板球是英国最早有统一规则，并且全国遵守同一规则进行比赛 的体育运动项目之 As early as 1787,the rules were fixed.It is a quite distinctive sport in many ways: 1)the players wear white trousers and appear quite formally dressed; 2)matches do not last just a few hours and they can go on for days-and has much influence on British people's life Cricket is often believed to be associated with a set of English moral values such as“fair play"(光明正大的态度行为)
3. Cricket and “fair play” 板球与“公平竞争”思 想 As a most popular sport in summer. It was also one of the very first team sports in Britain to have organized rules and to be played according to the same rules nationally. 板球是英国最早有统一规则, 并且全国遵守同一规则进行比赛 的体育运动项目之一 As early as 1787, the rules were fixed. It is a quite distinctive sport in many ways: 1) the players wear white trousers and appear quite formally dressed; 2) matches do not last just a few hours and they can go on for days— and has much influence on British people’s life. Cricket is often believed to be associated with a set of English moral values such as “fair play”(光明正大的态度、行为)
In the 19th century,cricket was a sport played mainly by the upper class.It was a kind of a "snob"game played by boys who attended public schools.As generations of public school boys grew up to become the civil servants and rulers of the UK and its colonies,cricket became associated with a set of moral values,in particular the idea of "fair play"which supposedly characterized British government. 在19世纪，板球运动主要是上流阶级的运动 整套道德价值观产生了联系。其体地说“公平 的思想成为英国政府的特点
In the 19th century, cricket was a sport played mainly by the upper class. It was a kind of a “snob” game played by boys who attended public schools. As generations of public school boys grew up to become the civil servants and rulers of the UK and its colonies, cricket became associated with a set of moral values, in particular the idea of “fair play” which supposedly characterized British government. 在19世纪，板球运动主要是上流阶级的运动。 它是一种“势利的”比赛项目，玩板球的都是就读 于公学的男孩。当一代一代的公学男孩长大成人， 当了公务员或者英国及其殖民地的统治者时，板球 与一整套道德价值观产生了联系。具体地说“公平 竞争”的思想成为英国政府的特点
4.golf A game invented by the Scottish.And there is a world famous golf course in St Andres,near Edinburgh. 高尔夫球运动是苏格兰人发明的，在爱丁 堡附近的圣安德鲁斯有一个著名的古老的高 尔夫球场。 By the 16th C.,golf was already very popular in Scotland and royal members like Mary Queen of Scots took great interest in it
4. golf A game invented by the Scottish. And there is a world famous golf course in St Andres, near Edinburgh. 高尔夫球运动是苏格兰人发明的，在爱丁 堡附近的圣安德鲁斯有一个著名的古老的高 尔夫球场。 By the 16th C., golf was already very popular in Scotland and royal members like Mary Queen of Scots took great interest in it