《英语国家社会与文化入门》课程PPT教学课件（上册）The Society and Culture of Major English-Speaking Countries An Introduction Book 1 Unit 10 Sports, Holidays and Festivals in Britain

The United Kingdom of Britain and Northern ireland Unit 10 Sports,Holidays and Festivals in Britain MON DROIT

The United Kingdom of Britain and Northern Ireland Unit 10 Sports, Holidays and Festivals in Britain

Quiz Give the English and a brief explanation for the following: 1英国足球协会 2板球 3温布尔登 4复活节 5篝火之夜

Quiz Give the English and a brief explanation for the following: 1 英国足球协会 2 板球 3 温布尔登 4 复活节 5 篝火之夜

Focal Points Sports: Holidays and Festivals: ·football ·Christmas ·“Football hooligans ·Easter ·FA ·Bonfire Night ·tennis ·the Battle of the Boyne Wimbledon ·Orange Marches ·cricket ·St Patrick'sDay golf ·Hogmanay ·horse racing ·Burns Night ·the Royal Ascot ·Halloween ·Eisteddfod

Focal Points Sports: • football • “Football hooligans” • FA • tennis • Wimbledon • cricket • golf • horse racing • the Royal Ascot Holidays and Festivals: • Christmas • Easter • Bonfire Night • the Battle of the Boyne • Orange Marches • St Patrick’s Day • Hogmanay • Burns Night • Halloween • Eisteddfod

The Unit Is Divided into Two Sections I.Sports II.Holidays and Festivals

The Unit Is Divided into Two Sections I. Sports II. Holidays and Festivals

I.Sports Sports in British life 。Football 。Tennis ·Cricket ·Golf Horse Racing,Hunting and Equestrianism

I. Sports • Sports in British life • Football • Tennis • Cricket • Golf • Horse Racing, Hunting and Equestrianism

I.Sports Sports in British life: Going for a walk in the country,working in the garden or watching sports on TV--these are all ways in which many British people like to relax on weekends.Because many of the sports we see played throughout the world today were born in Britain,the history of such activities is of interest to people everywhere.In the past,Britain was a mainly agricultural society with most people involved in farming.Britain was also a very religious society and the influence of the Christian Church on peoples'lives was very great.Such influences are still evident in today's sports and leisure activities

I. Sports • Sports in British life: Going for a walk in the country, working in the garden or watching sports on TV--these are all ways in which many British people like to relax on weekends. Because many of the sports we see played throughout the world today were born in Britain, the history of such activities is of interest to people everywhere. In the past, Britain was a mainly agricultural society with most people involved in farming. Britain was also a very religious society and the influence of the Christian Church on peoples’ lives was very great. Such influences are still evident in today’s sports and leisure activities

RANRS 85间 Watching sports on TV in a pub

Watching sports on TV in a pub

Football The idea of sports having seasons--like the football season-- comes from the natural rhythms of an agricultural society. Football is a boisterous sport still played in winter and early spring when the weather is cool and often wet.There are legends that suggest that games like football and rugby actually derived from the "sport"of ancient warriors celebrating victory.During the Renaissance the idea began to emerge that some sports were too rough for aristocratic young men.In Shakespeare's time,football was played in the cities as well as the countryside.Drinking hard went along with playing hard,which led to unrefined behaviour

Football • The idea of sports having seasons--like the football season -- comes from the natural rhythms of an agricultural society. Football is a boisterous sport still played in winter and early spring when the weather is cool and often wet. There are legends that suggest that games like football and rugby actually derived from the “sport” of ancient warriors celebrating victory. During the Renaissance the idea began to emerge that some sports were too rough for aristocratic young men. In Shakespeare’s time, football was played in the cities as well as the countryside. Drinking hard went along with playing hard, which led to unrefined behaviour

Football During the Brazil World Cup 2014, fans of England Team paint their faces and sing or chant football songs,and it is not too difficult to imagine their warrior-ancestors

Football During the Brazil World Cup 2014, fans of England Team paint their faces and sing or chant football songs , and it is not too difficult to imagine their warrior-ancestors

Football The Football Association,known as the FA,is the governing body of football in England,and the Crown dependencies of Jersey,Guernsey and the Isle of Man. Formed in 1863,it is the oldest football association in the world and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the amateur and professional game in its territory.The FA is a member of both UEFA and FIFA and holds a permanent seat on the International Football Association Board(IFAB).All of England's professional football teams are members of the Football Association. The major teams compete in for a trophy title known as the FA Cup

Football • The Football Association, known as the FA ,is the governing body of football in England, and the Crown dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man. Formed in 1863, it is the oldest football association in the world and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the amateur and professional game in its territory. The FA is a member of both UEFA and FIFA and holds a permanent seat on the International Football Association Board(IFAB). All of England's professional football teams are members of the Football Association. The major teams compete in for a trophy title known as the FA Cup