Flashcards on Comprehensive Guide to Sports and Games
Comprehensive Guide to Sports and Games for Students
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Card 1
Question: Why do people do sports?
Answer: To keep fit, build muscles, improve appearance, relax, and maintain mental health. Some do it as a hobby and some as a job.
Card 2
Question: List some negatives or risks associated with sports.
Answer: Injury or death in dangerous sports, expensive equipment, violent behaviour of football fans, corruption (bribes to referees), doping, animal cruelty
Card 3
Question: Which sports are mentioned as having expensive equipment?
Answer: Skiing, golf, and extreme sports.
Card 4
Question: Give examples of how sports can involve animal cruelty according to the content.
Answer: Using animals like cocks or dogs in fights, which is against animal rights and very cruel.
Card 5
Question: What are some broad categories used to classify kinds of sports in the content?
Answer: Season sports, outdoors, indoors, social (team) sports, single sports, water sports, and ball games.
Card 6
Question: Name three outdoor sports listed.
Answer: Baseball, golf, football (also tourism and horse riding).
Card 7
Question: Name three indoor sports listed in the content.
Answer: Squash, floorball, gymnastics (also bowling, chess, fitness, shooting, table-tennis).
Card 8
Question: What is meant by 'social' sports in the content?
Answer: Team games such as football and volleyball.
Card 9
Question: Give examples of 'single' sports from the content.
Answer: Chess, golf, athletics.
Card 10
Question: List some summer water (aquatic) sports mentioned.
Answer: Swimming, diving, scuba diving, waterskiing, snorkelling, surfing, yachting, water polo, canoeing, and rowing.