AllovertheworldpeopleenjoysportsSportshelptokeeppeoplehealthyandhappyandtolivelonger.Manypeopleliketowatchothersplaygames.TheybuyticketsorturnontheirTVstowatchthegames.Oftentheygetveryexcitedwhen

　　AllovertheworldpeopleenjoysportsSportshelptokeeppeoplehealthyandhappyandtolivelonger.

　　Manypeopleliketowatchothersplaygames.TheybuyticketsorturnontheirTVstowatchthegames.Oftentheygetveryexcitedwhen“their”playerorteamwins.

　　Somesportsaresointerestingthatpeopleeverywheregoinfor(参加)them.Footballforexamplehasspread(展开)aroundtheworld.Swimmingispopularinallcountriesneartheseaorinthosewithmanyrivers.WhatfunitistojumpintoapoolorlakewhetherinChinaEgyptorItaly!Andthinkofpeopleincoldcountries.Thinkhowmanylovetoskateorski(滑雪)inJapanNorwayorCanada.

　　Somesportsorgamesgobackthousandsofyearslikerunningorjumping.Chinesewushuforexamplehasaverylonghistory.Butbasketballandvolleyballarerathernew.Neitheroneisahundredyearsoldyet.Peopleareinventingnewsportsorgamesallthetime.Water-skiingisoneofthenewestinthefamilyofsports.

　　Peoplefromdifferentcountriesmaynotbeabletounderstandeachotherbutafteragametogethertheyoftenbecomegoodfriends.Sportshelptotrainaperson’scharacter.Onelearnstofighthardbutfightfairtowinwithoutprideandtolosewithgrace(胜不骄，败不馁).

　　小题1:Whydopeopleallovertheworldenjoysports?A．Becausetheyarehealthy.B．Becausetheyarehappy.C．Becausetheywanttolivelonger.D．Alltheabove.小题2:Whydosomepeoplegetexcitedwhentheywatchagame?Because ___________. A．theirfavouriteteamwinsB．theywinthegameC．theygetthegoodnewsD．theycan’thelpthemselves小题3:Whydopeoplefromdifferentcountriesoftenbecomefriendsafteragametogether?Because ____________.A．theytraintheircharacterinthegameB．theyunderstandeachotherC．theyarefriendlytoeachotherD．theyhelpeachother